Behavior Technician - Midland, MI
About the Role
Behavior Technicians work with children, teens, and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), assisting Behavior Analysts in implementing and monitoring plans that help individuals build skills in coping, communication, socialization, self-help, and play. The role involves helping individuals with day-to-day activities and recording their progress. Behavior Technicians work one-on-one or with small groups in various settings, such as the individual's home, the community, or a learning center. Technicians receive training to become Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT), using a science-based therapy called applied behavior analysis (ABA), working under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
- Follow behavioral health plans developed by a BCBA.
- Assist individuals with day-to-day tasks.
- Observe behaviors to collect data.
- Teach specific skills for skill attainment.
- Nurture social abilities.
- Participate in meetings.
- Maintain documentation of services provided.
- Complete 40 hours of behavioral training (provided) to become registered.
- Successfully pass the RBT exam and follow the RBT Ethics Code.
- Complete CPR/First Aid and annual training (provided).
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license and successful driving record review.
- Pass a criminal and LEIE (Medicaid Provider) background check.
- Pass drug screening.
- Able to complete RBT 40-hour training and become registered within 30 days of hire (paid training provided).
Benefits
- 403(b) with matching
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Paid sick time
- Paid orientation
- Opportunities for advancement
Pay
From $17.13 per hour
Schedule
Part-time
Location
400 Wexford Ave, Midland, MI 48640 (in person)
How to Apply
To apply, email your resume to hello@arnoldcenter.org.
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