Behavior Health Technician/BHT

About the role

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT). Our ideal candidates will have a genuine love for working with children and a passion for helping others. Join us to empower children and support families in our community.

Responsibilities

• Build meaningful, trusting connections with children and their families.
• Deliver individualized ABA therapy, focusing on communication, social skills, and daily living skills.
• Use positive reinforcement and no restraints to teach and encourage desired behaviors.
• Work directly under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to implement personalized treatment plans.
• Record and track progress using data collection, celebrating every milestone.
• Collaborate with families and team members to provide consistent, compassionate care.
• Absenteeism: Reliable transportation and ability to travel to multiple work sites (clinic, schools, or at their homes).
• Assist with Activities of Daily Living and toileting.
• Provide constructive feedback to help clients achieve their best potential.
• Lift 50 lbs and move from sitting to standing positions.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children (special education, Autism experience, Applied Behavior Analysis is a plus).
• High School Diploma (or equivalent) with a commitment to learning and implementing evidence-based ABA techniques.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Driver’s License and reliable transportation.

Benefits

• Full-time employees are eligible for medical, dental, and vision plans, retirement savings plan, and whole-life insurance.
• Paid time off, sick leave, holidays, and company events.
• Opportunities for career advancement and growth, including Registered Behavior Technician certification.
• Employee incentives and semi-annual outings.

Pay and Schedule

$18.50 - $23.00 per hour, Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (approximately), with 1-2 after-school hours until 6:30 PM (Monday - Thursday), no weekends.