Behavior Technician

About the role

As a Behavior Technician, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with autism. In this role, 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

• Implement individualized behavior intervention plans under BCBA guidance
• Use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills
• Work one-on-one with children to reduce interfering behaviors

Requirements

• Passionate about helping children with autism
• Patient, compassionate, and able to work well in a team
• 18+ years of age
• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to obtain a CPR and First Aid Certification and Tuberculosis test (if not completed in the last year)
• Ability to 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
• Commitment to obtain a Registered Behavior Technician Certification after completing onboarding

Physical demands

• Comfortable standing, walking, sitting, grasping, reaching, bending, kneeling, crouching, squatting
• Occasional lifting and carrying of children or objects up to 50 pounds

Benefits

• Structured career path in the field of Behavioral Analysis
• Discounts to hundreds of retail partners via Benefit Hub
• Access to Employee Assistance Plan with mental health and counseling benefits
• Early wage access through Rain (Work today, get paid tomorrow)

Pay

$18 – $25 per hour