Brandis Center Inc.

🚨 We’re Hiring! 🚨

Are you passionate about making a difference in a child's life? We're looking for part-time Behavior Technicians to join our team at our ABA center in Sturbridge, MA! 🧩

📅 Hours Available:

8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Most positions are Monday through Friday, but if you're looking for fewer days, we still encourage you to apply! Come work 1-on-1 with children and help them thrive. 🌟

Apply now and be a part of something truly rewarding! 💙

CAREER | Brandis Center Inc. $23.25-$25.00 p/hr. | Brandis Center, Sturbridge, MA, is currently hiring! Part-Time, Afternoon Shifts, 10-15 hrs per week, Paid RBT Cert. Training!

🍅✨ Garden Update from Brandis Center! ✨🍅

Look what has been harvested! Check out these 3 vibrant yellow cherry tomatoes from our little raised bed garden. 🌼🍅 Our kiddos and their dedicated RBTs have been busy bees, nurturing and watching our veggies grow.

It’s been a delightful journey from planting seeds to seeing the fruits of our labor. Gardening teaches us patience, responsibility, and the joy of seeing our efforts come to life. Plus, it’s always exciting to taste the results!

A big shoutout to our young gardeners and their RBTs for their hard work and green thumbs. Keep an eye on this space for more updates as our garden continues to flourish!

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🌟✨ What is ABA Therapy? Let's Explore! ✨🌟

Hey curious parents! Are you on a quest to uncover what ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) therapy is all about? 🕵️‍♂️🔍 Let's dive into this colorful world together!

ABA therapy isn't just a practice; it's a journey of discovery and growth for children with Autism. It's like having a toolbox where each tool is designed to help enhance social, communicative, and learning skills through positive reinforcement. Imagine turning everyday moments into extraordinary learning opportunities! 🧰🎈

Why do parents and professionals love it? Because it's tailored! Every child’s program is as unique as they are, focusing on what they need to thrive. From mastering the art of conversation to learning how to share toys at the park, ABA is there every step of the way.

Curious to see how these tools work in action? Think about it as gardening—each seed (skill) planted is nurtured with care, dedication, and a whole lot of love, sprouting into remarkable growth over time. 🌱🌻

If your family is just starting to explore the possibilities of ABA, or if you're looking for strategies to support your little one’s journey, you're in the right place. Let’s unwrap the magic of ABA together, one joyful learning moment at a time!

Visit our website or leave a comment if you’re eager to learn. We love hearing from you!

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🍂📝 Fall Application Season at Brandis Center 📝🍂

It's that bustling time of year again! As we transition into fall, we're seeing a surge in new applications for our ABA services. We're thrilled to welcome new families and are gearing up for an exciting season.

📧 To all our applicants, please make sure to check your email regularly after submitting your online application. While we do often try to reach out by phone, we've noticed a preference for digital communication these days. Quick responses are crucial as our openings fill up fast!

🗂️ Important Documents: To streamline your onboarding process, please have the following documents ready:

• Autism Diagnosis
• Recent Physical Examination
• Referral for ABA Services
• IEPs or 504 Plans (if applicable)

Having these documents prepared in advance greatly enhances our efficiency and helps us serve you better.

Thank you for choosing Brandis Center, and we look forward to supporting your family's journey with ABA therapy!

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🎉🇺🇸 Our First Parade Adventure! 🇺🇸🎉

This past Saturday, we had the fantastic opportunity to participate in our very first parade, and what an experience it was! A huge shout-out to the town of East Brookfield for organizing such an awesome Fourth of July celebration. 🎆🎈

We loved every moment of it—from the vibrant floats to the enthusiastic crowd. It was a perfect day to connect with the community and share the spirit of celebration. We're excited about the chance to meet and connect with even more families at upcoming events later this summer and fall.

Thank you to everyone who came out and made the day special. Here's to many more parades and community events in the future!

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🎆✨ 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐦 𝐃𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 ✨🎆

4th of July is a time for fun, fireworks, and festivities, but for children with autism, the loud noises and bright lights can be overwhelming. Here are some tips to ensure they also enjoy the holiday:

𝑷𝒓𝒆𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒊𝒔 𝑲𝒆𝒚: Talk about the events of the day beforehand. Explain the fireworks and the crowds, so they know what to expect.

𝑪𝒐𝒎𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝑰𝒕𝒆𝒎𝒔: Bring along noise-canceling headphones or a favorite toy to provide comfort and a sense of security amidst the bustling environment.

𝑪𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒂 𝑸𝒖𝒊𝒆𝒕 𝑺𝒑𝒐𝒕: If possible, watch fireworks from a distance where the sounds aren’t as intense. Alternatively, consider watching a live stream from the comfort of home.

𝑲𝒆𝒆𝒑 𝑹𝒐𝒖𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒔: Try to maintain normal meal and bedtime routines. This can help provide structure and reduce anxiety.

𝑺𝒂𝒇𝒆𝒕𝒚 𝑭𝒊𝒓𝒔𝒕: Ensure your child wears identification and that you have a plan in case you get separated in crowded places.

Let's make this 4th of July enjoyable for everyone, including our wonderful children with autism. Wishing all of you a safe, peaceful, and happy holiday! 🇺🇸💙

To our amazing families! Just a reminder that we will be closed on July 4th!

🌟👋 Hello Again from Brandis Center Inc.! 👋🌟

We wanted to take a moment to reintroduce ourselves to the wonderful Sturbridge, MA community, right on the Southbridge line! Since 2018, Brandis Center Inc. has been a dedicated center-based ABA provider, offering specialized therapy to children with Autism aged 2-12 years.

Our daily programs are designed with a focus on school preparedness, social skills enhancement, engaging group activities, and comprehensive aspects of ABA therapy. We’re here to support our kiddos in gaining the skills they need to thrive both in and out of the classroom.

Thank you for being a part of our journey. We look forward to continuing to grow with and contribute to our community!

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🍎✏️ Back-to-School Season is Just Around the Corner! ✏️🍎

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Believe it or not, the beginning of the school year will be here before we know it! It's never too early to start preparing, especially when it comes to ensuring your child has the best possible support through our back-to-school ABA program.

Starting a new school year comes with its own set of challenges, from IEP meetings to settling into new routines. We understand that fall can be a particularly busy time, and that’s why we encourage you to begin the onboarding and assessment process early. This ensures that everything is in place when school begins, allowing your child to start the year smoothly and confidently.

Don’t wait until the last minute! Check out the flyer below for more details on our program and how to get started. Let’s make this upcoming school year a great success together!

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🌞📘 Preparing for Summer: Consistency is Key for Children on the Autism Spectrum 📘🌞

As the school year winds down, it’s essential to think about the summer months ahead, especially for children on the Autism spectrum. Maintaining consistency during summer breaks is crucial. Planning out activities can help keep a stable environment that nurtures growth and development.

While it might be tempting to take a complete break during the summer, continuing ABA therapy can be vital. Just like a routine school day, ongoing therapy throughout the summer can provide structure and continue the progress your child has made throughout the year.

Let’s make this summer both fun and fruitful! If you need ideas for activities or tips on how to maintain therapy schedules during the break, feel free to reach out to us. We're here to support you and your family every step of the way!

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🤔💡 We Want Your Input on a Full-Day ABA Program! 💡🤔

At Brandis Center Inc., in Sturbridge, MA, we're constantly looking for ways to adapt and enhance our services to meet the needs of the families we serve. A fantastic suggestion has come to us from a local family about the potential for a full-day center-based ABA program, specifically for preschool-aged children (2-4 years old).

While the amount of ABA therapy each child receives is tailored to their medical needs, the idea of offering a full-day program from approximately 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM has sparked our curiosity. This could provide a consistent, structured environment for growth and preparedness for pre-school or kindergarten.

👂💬 We need your feedback! Would a full-day ABA program be valuable to you and your family? What features or support would make it beneficial? Please share your thoughts, constructive comments, and suggestions below. Your input is crucial in helping us shape a program that truly serves our community’s needs.

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✨ Enroll Now in Our "Get Ready for School" ABA Program! ✨

We're excited to announce that we are currently accepting applications for our Block 1 center-based "Get Ready for School" ABA program! Designed specifically for ages 2-4, this program runs from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM, Monday through Friday.

Whether your little one is just starting on their educational journey or you're looking to enrich their learning experience, our program provides a supportive and engaging environment to help them thrive.

📅 Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
👶 Ages: 2-4 Years
📍 Location: Brandis Center Inc., Sturbridge, MA

For more information or to apply, please:

Visit our website
Send an email to [email protected]
Call our office at (774) 241-0001
We can't wait to help your child get ready for school and beyond!

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ABA Therapy 2-12yrs old | Brandis Center Inc. | Sturbridge, MA ABA Therapy - School Prep, Social Skills, - (774) 241-0001 - Sturbridge, MA 01566

Brandis Center Inc. is actively looking for a part-time Behavior Technician (BT/RBT) to work at our center in Sturbridge - Monday thru Friday 8:30AM-11:30AM. We encourage all who are interested to visit our website to fill out an online application or send your resume to [email protected].

We have received a number of applications on Indeed, however many do not respond for interview requests. If you previously applied and have not heard from us, please visit our website or send us an email.

Thank you!

📅🌟 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐀𝐁𝐀 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐞 🌟📅

We understand that life gets busy, and unexpected things can come up for all of us. However, maintaining consistency with your child's ABA treatment plan is essential to their progress and growth. Think of it like attending a regular medical appointment or daily school – it's crucial for their development.

ABA treatment plans rely on consistent practice and reinforcement to help achieve desired outcomes. We encourage you to keep your child's schedule as a priority, ensuring they get the most out of each session and continue making strides toward their goals.

Your dedication makes all the difference!

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🎨🔢 Visuals: Building Blocks for Young Minds in ABA! 🔤🌟

In the world of ABA, visuals play a crucial role in nurturing young minds. Keeping the basics like "1, 2, 3, 4, 5," and "A, B, C, D," along with vibrant colors and different shapes, always in sight helps to reinforce essential learning concepts. 🧠💡

Incorporating these visuals into ABA therapy can be a powerful way to stimulate curiosity and enhance cognitive abilities in children. By using engaging and fun visual cues, we can make learning more accessible and impactful for our kiddos. Let's keep fostering those bright young minds, one visual cue at a time!

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🎨🚧 Taking a Break from Remodeling to Showcase Art! 🚧🎨

In the midst of our exciting remodeling, we're hitting pause to celebrate the creativity of our center-based kiddos. They've been busy crafting some incredible art projects that we just had to share!

"O" is for Orange - and they've captured the bright essence of this delicious fruit perfectly! 🍊 Plus, you won't want to miss "Mr. Ribboto," a fantastic craft paper robot that showcases imagination and creativity in its most charming form. 🤖✨

It's inspiring to see the innovation our young artists bring to life, reminding us that creativity always shines, no matter the setting.

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🎨✨ **Social media hasn't been our thing lately... Why? Because we've been in full makeover mode!** ✨🎨

After almost six fun-filled and rewarding years, it was time to give our center a little facelift, and let's just say, the transformation is awesome! We've swapped our old look for some fresh colors handpicked by our amazing staff. 🖌️🌟

Things are still buzzing with activity as we put the finishing touches on our makeover, but we're thrilled with the progress and can't wait to share it all with you. For now, here's a little sneak peek at our bright and welcoming refreshed entry. We hope you love it as much as we do!

Stay tuned for more updates!

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🌈✨ Discover Who We Are: Brandis Center Inc.! ✨🌈

Let us reintroduce ourselves! Brandis Center Inc. has been a proud member of the Sturbridge, MA community since 2018, dedicated to providing exceptional center-based ABA services.

Our mission? To nurture the potential within each child we serve. Specializing in ages 2-12 years old, our center-based program is tailored to enrich the lives of our young clients. From convenient daily block scheduling to focused sessions on social skills, early learning & school preparation, and communication, we ensure a comprehensive approach to development and growth. 📚🌟

But that's not all - our after-school groups are a safe space for learning about emotional regulation, engaging in group activities, building friendships, and fostering self-awareness.

At Brandis Center Inc., we're more than a center; we're a community. "Shaping Lives through ABA".

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🌈🧲 Masterpiece Alert: Colorful Magnetic Wonders! 🧲🌈

We just had to share this incredible structure crafted by our talented kiddos using colorful magnetic blocks! It's amazing to see what can be created with a little imagination and a lot of teamwork. 🎨👷

Swipe through to marvel at this architectural marvel. The creativity and problem-solving skills on display are truly inspiring. What a fantastic job by our young builders!

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🧩💙 Celebrating Autism Awareness Day at the Brandis Center 💙🧩

Today, April 2nd, the Brandis Center joins hearts and hands across the globe to observe Autism Awareness Day. This day is more than a call for awareness; it’s a celebration of the diverse and vibrant lives of those on the autism spectrum.

We honor the unique talents, perspectives, and achievements of individuals with autism, while also acknowledging the challenges they face in a world that's learning to understand and embrace neurodiversity.

To our families, staff, and especially to our incredible kiddos - today, we shine a light on you. Your courage, your laughter, your struggles, and your triumphs are what inspire us every day. Together, we're not just aware; we're making a difference, fostering acceptance, and building a more inclusive world.

Let’s wear our blue, share our stories, and spread love and understanding, not just today, but every day. 💙🌍

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🌞💙 **Happy Days to Our ABA Families and Staff!** 💙🌞

Just popping in to spread some joy and sunshine to all our wonderful ABA families and dedicated staff. Your hard work, love, and commitment light up our community brighter than the sunniest day! ☀️

Remember, every small step forward is a giant leap in the journey. So, here’s a little cheer to keep you going strong and a reminder that you are appreciated more than words can express.

Wishing everyone an easy, happy day filled with smiles, laughter, and moments that remind us why we do what we do. Let’s keep shining together!

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🐰✨ Hopping Into Creativity with Block 1! ✨🐰

This morning, our Block 1 artists were busy at work, bringing some adorable bunny rabbits to life with their crafts. And if you take a closer look, you'll discover a special touch - the bunny's back feet are actually made from the footprints of a couple of our awesome kiddos!

It's these unique and personal touches that turn a simple craft project into a memorable keepsake. We're so proud of their creativity and the joy they bring to each project.

Great job, Block 1! You've once again reminded us of the magic of imagination and the special memories that come from creating together.

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🎨🐣 Easter Egg-stravaganza in Block 3! 🐣🎨

Our Block 3 kiddos have been busy bees, diving into the spirit of spring with some fantastic Easter egg sponge paintings! Each piece is a burst of color, creativity, and joy, showcasing their amazing artistic talents.

Here's to celebrating creativity and the joys of the season. Happy Easter from all of us at Brandis Center!

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🎊 This year is all about improving upon what we started almost six years ago, and also reimagining our space to make it the most inviting, highest quality, ABA center we can. It'll take time, energy, and dedication, but we're off to a great start. We can't wait to share our continued improvement throughout the year! ❤️

❤️ Our great friends at Evolve ABA lost their dear friend Jenga after 3.5 years as an awesome mascot at their center. We offer our sincere condolences to their clients and employees ❤️ We are sure Jenga will be missed greatly.

🌬️❄️💐 Braving the Wind with Thoughts of Spring at the Brandis Center! 💐❄️🌬️

Today might be an exceptionally windy and chilly day for spring, but inside the Brandis Center, we're already basking in the warmth of the coming season. To keep our spirits high and thoughts warm, check out this stunning welcome wreath adorned with colorful paper flowers, a testament to our team's creativity and anticipation for sunnier days.

Each petal represents our hope for warmth, and every hue reflects the vibrant energy we share at the center. Great job to our team for bringing a touch of spring indoors, proving that no matter the weather outside, the Brandis Center is always filled with warmth and cheer!

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