Behavior Technician

About the role

As a Behavior Technician, you'll work one-on-one with children with autism, using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy and play to build communication, confidence, and independence.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on ABA principles
• Monitor and document client progress
• Collaborate with a supportive team to provide consistent care
• Adapt therapy sessions to meet the changing needs of each child
• Conduct assessments and gather data to inform treatment decisions
• Participate in regular team meetings to discuss progress and strategies

Requirements

• At least 18 years old on your first day of employment
• Ability to pass a background check
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Reliable transportation
• Physical requirements vary based on specific client assignments

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills and patience
• Experience working with children preferred but not required
• Passionate about helping individuals with autism and special needs
• Willingness to undergo paid training in ABA therapy

Skills

• Effective communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to adapt to different learning styles
• Strong observational skills
• Basic computer literacy

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate starting at $16 and up based on ABA experience/training
• Grubhub+ membership (free delivery)
• Paid training in ABA therapy
• Ongoing support from a collaborative team
• Real opportunities to grow both professionally and personally
• Up to 15 days of paid time off after 90 days
• Sick leave available for part-time employees
• Growth & future opportunities
• Promotion opportunities in as little as 3 months
• Student loan support programs
• Career planning support
• Medical plans (Choice of Two Fixed Indemnity Options)
• No deductibles, copays, or pre-existing condition exclusions for Rx drugs
• Dental coverage pays up to $1,000 annually
• Vision coverage includes exams, lenses, frames, and contacts
• Short-term disability pays a weekly benefit of $150
• Life/AD&D insurance policy amount of $20,000
• 401(k) through Fidelity Investments
• Employee Assistance Program (Optum EAP)
• Student loan assistance program (Summer)
• Access to employee discount programs

Pay & Perks

• Hourly rate starting at $16 and up based on ABA experience/training
• Grubhub+ membership (free delivery)
• Competitive benefits package

Schedule

Hours vary based on client needs, typically ranging from 20 to 40 hours per week.