Arabic Speaking Center-Based Behavior Technician

About the role

We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Behavior Technicians. As a Behavior Technician, you will work one-on-one with children, implementing individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). You will use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills while reducing interfering behaviors.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children with autism
• Implement individualized behavior intervention plans
• Teach communication, social, and daily living skills
• Reduce interfering behaviors using evidence-based techniques
• Provide comprehensive training to ensure you are equipped to help each child
• Work in a team environment
• Be patient, compassionate, and able to handle unpredictable and potentially confrontational situations
• Exercise regularly as part of the job
• Stand, walk, sit, grasp, reach, bend, kneel, crouch, squat, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds
• Make a meaningful impact on the life of a child and their family

Requirements

• Passionate about helping children with autism
• Patient and compassionate
• Able to work well in a team
• At least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to obtain a CPR, First Aid Certification, and a tuberculosis test (if not done in the last year)
• Pass a pre-employment background check
• Ability to move in various positions (sit, squat, bend, etc.)
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

Qualifications

• Bilingual in Arabic (not required)

Skills

• Experience working as a: Behavioral Technician, Working in some capacity with children with autism or other learning disabilities, Teacher’s Aid, Tutor, CNA, Caregiver or Home Health Aide

Benefits

• Structured career path in the field of Behavioral Analysis
• Discounts to hundreds of retail partners via our Benefit Hub
• Access to Centria’s Employee Assistance Plan with benefits around mental health and counseling
• Early wage access to employees through Rain
• Unlimited opportunities to make an impact in the life of a special needs child

Pay

The pay range for this position is $17 - $20 per hour.

Schedule

Hours may vary based on client needs and schedule.