Behavior Technician - Work with Kids - Training Provided

About the role

We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Behavior Technicians. As a Behavior Technician, 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

• Work one-on-one with children with autism
• Implement individualized behavior intervention plans
• Teach communication, social, and daily living skills
• Reduce interfering behaviors using evidence-based techniques
• Provide support and encouragement to children and their families
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development
• Ensure safety and well-being of all individuals involved

Requirements

• Passionate about helping children with autism
• Patient, compassionate, and able to work well in a team
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to obtain a CPR, First Aid Certification, and Tuberculosis test (if not done within 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

Qualifications

• Passport to a rewarding career in behavioral analysis
• Opportunities to make a significant impact in the lives of special needs children
• Structured career path within the field of behavioral analysis
• Discounts to hundreds of retail partners through our Benefit Hub
• Access to Centria’s Employee Assistance Plan with benefits around mental health and counseling
• Unlimited opportunities to positively influence the lives of special needs children

Skills

• Patience
• Compassion
• Teamwork
• Empathy
• Problem-solving
• Communication skills
• Observation skills
• Adaptability

Benefits

• Structured career path in the field of Behavioral Analysis
• Discounts to hundreds of retail partners via our Benefit Hub
• Access to Centria’s Employee Assistance Plan with benefits around mental health and counseling
• Unlimited opportunities to make an impact in the life of a special needs child

Pay

The pay range for this position is $19 - $24 per hour.

Schedule

Hours may vary based on client needs, but typically range from 8 hours per day to 40 hours per week.