Jobs · OTHR · Virginia

Behavior Technician

MeBe · Chantilly, VA · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHR$23–$27/hrFull-time

MeBe is a provider of evidence‑based therapies for children with autism and other special needs. Our mission is to empower families, professionals, and communities by educating and training them on evidence‑based approaches. We deliver play‑filled, research‑based care across multiple disciplines including OT, Speech, and ABA. At MeBe you’ll receive training and support to launch a career in behavior therapy, work with an extraordinary team, and help children with autism be their best selves.

About You

  • Caring, compassionate, and empathetic individual who loves to learn.
  • Strong work ethic and reliability.
  • Pride in high‑quality work and attention to detail.
  • Values transparency, candor, and compassion.
  • Inspires others to be their best selves.
  • Incorporates fun and laughter into everything you do.
  • Driven by making a positive impact.
  • Values individuality and embraces creative, out‑of‑the‑box thinking.
  • Thrives in teamwork, both one‑on‑one and group settings.

Responsibilities

  • Teach and nurture behavioral, social, communication, and daily living skills in a 1:1 setting with children with autism, either in their home or at MeBe’s Learning Center clinic.
  • Follow treatment plans developed by BCBAs to increase communication, self‑help, social, and play skills.
  • Relay information on children’s progress to BCBAs and assist with BCBA assessments.
  • Accurately record behavior analysis and progress in the Central Reach data collection system using a tablet at the end of each session.
  • Clock in, submit session notes, and clock out in compliance with ABA and insurance provider regulations.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workplace.
  • Assist children with lunch, bathroom, and diaper changes.
  • Complete projects and tasks as directed by the Site Director and Clinical Supervisors.
  • Communicate questions, issues, and concerns to supervisors and co‑own treatment planning.
  • Build positive relationships with families while maintaining professional boundaries.
  • Contribute positively to the MeBe Family culture.

Qualifications

  • Consistent availability Monday‑through‑Saturday; part‑time shifts available; mid‑afternoon to evening availability preferred.
  • Must be at least 18 years old with a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
  • RBT/CBT certification preferred; must obtain certification within 60 days of employment (MeBe will help).
  • Background in child care, teaching, counseling, or babysitting preferred.
  • Ability to frequently bend, lift up to 50 lb, squat, sit, stand, and run (without reasonable accommodations); vision with prescription lenses; hearing with hearing aids.
  • First Aid certification and CPR preferred; if residing in San Diego, AZ, or VA, must obtain CPR/BLS certification before working with clients.
  • Ability to pass a background check.
  • Ability to work with computers.
  • Minimum high school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree in Pediatrics, Human Development, Biology, or related field preferred.

Schedule

  • Consistent availability Monday through Saturday.
  • Part‑time shifts available.
  • Mid‑afternoon to evening availability preferred.

Pay

$23‑$27 per hour, depending on experience.

Benefits

  • Industry‑benchmarked, competitive pay based on experience and location.
  • Paid training to become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) through the Behavior Analysis Certification Board.
  • Continuing education; MeBe’s Candidate Program for aspiring BCBAs and BCaBAs.
  • Mentoring from lead clinical staff.
  • Paid time off for full‑time BTs.
  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage for eligible employees.
  • Life, AD&D, accident, hospital indemnity, short‑term disability, and critical illness insurance.
  • Access to free mental‑health sessions.
  • Discounted pet insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement program.
  • Unlimited employee referral bonuses.
  • Tuition discounts through university partnerships.
  • Expansive treatment spaces in applicable locations.
  • Company‑sponsored, fun events for everyone.

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