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Description

Devereux has an exciting opportunity to become a** **Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapist with our Adult Services Community Adult Autism Participation Program!

This is an Independent Contractor (1099) position.

Devereux's Community Adult Autism Partnership Program (CAAPP) provides personal growth opportunities for adults, ages 21 and over, with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, emotional and/or behavioral differences, and brain injuries.

The goal of CAAPP is to provide instruction and support across work, community and home environments that will facilitate participants in becoming a more independent, productive, socially connected member of his or her local community. This unique model focuses on partnering with community supports to maximize each consumer’s potential.

CAAPP is seeking Cognitive Rehabilitation Specialist (CRT) who have a bachelor's or master's degree in an allied health field, (communication disorders, counseling, education, psychology, physical therapy, occupational therapy, recreation therapy, social work, or special education). Our CRTs serve participants residing in Montgomery County, Chester County and Delaware counties.

**As an Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapist at Devereux:** You will work with others who share your passion for helping individuals in need.

We offer:

- flexibility with schedules

- mission driven environment

As a CRT for CAAPP you will:

* Provide community-based support and skill development to young adults diagnosed with autism who are transitioning out of educational programs

* Provide support to participants in the areas of communication, social skills, self-care, work readiness, vocational training, and community based supportive employment

* Use evidence-based instructional strategies to help participants achieve goals across home, community and work settings

* Complete progress notes and data collection for each participant.

* Work with the Integration Specialist and Behavior Support Specialist, if applicable, to identify areas of strength and need.

Minimum Requirements

* Must be at least 18 years of age

* Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle

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Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

* Must be at least 18 years of age

* Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle

Education:

+ **Bachelors or Masters degree** in communication disorders, counseling, education, psychology, physical therapy, occupational therapy, recreation therapy, social work, or special education)

Experience:

+ Autism Experience: 1 year (required)

+ Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

+ Behavior Technician: 1 year (preferred)

+ Direct Support Professional: 1 year (Preferred)

+ Job Coach: 1 year (preferred)

+ Autism Specialist: 1 year (preferred)

Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.

**Posted Date** _5 days ago_ _(5/15/2025 1:01 PM)_

**_Requisition ID_** _2025-44344_

**_Position Type_** _Independent Contractor_

The employment policies of Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health are to recruit and hire qualified employees without discrimination because of race, religion, creed, color, age, sex, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, communication ability, gender identity or expression or sexual orientation and to treat them equally with respect to compensation and opportunities for advancement - including upgrading, promotion and transfer - consistent with individual skills and the needs of Devereux.