Cary, NC - Behavior Technician
About the role
Working in conjunction with a licensed BCBA, the behavior technician will serve a caseload of families (1-4 on average) and work 1:1 with children/young adults (ages 2-21) with behavioral disabilities in their home, community, schools, and/or clinical settings. Assignments are individualized per case.
- Work and play with kids through the implementation of applied behavior analysis (ABA) techniques
- Learn about the field of ABA, take data, and see the change you are making in clients' lives
- Collaborate and receive mentorship from experienced clinical leaders
- Grow in a rewarding career
Responsibilities
- Support with daily living and personal care routines—including toileting, hygiene, and self-care skills—using structured, individualized ABA strategies to promote independence
Requirements
- Some experience working with children, individuals with developmental disabilities, direct support, education, or a related field
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential preferred but not required
- At least 18 years of age with some college education in the field; a bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively using both written and verbal skills
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and valid automobile insurance
- CPR/First Aid Certified preferred
Benefits
- Competitive pay with paid training, travel time, and mileage
- Paid sick time off
- Career advancement opportunities with increases in pay
- Professional development
- Training to become a Registered Behavior Technician; no experience required
- Continuing Education Units to maintain RBT credential
- Flexible schedule (must have 4 days of availability M-F, with afternoon/evening availability preferred)
- Access to National University with 15% discounted rates towards coursework
- Access to Purdue University Global with 20% off published tuition rates for all undergraduate programs and certificates, 14% off published tuition rates for all graduate programs and certificates
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available to all employees
- Health/vision/dental insurance (eligible employees)
- 401K plan
- Generous employee referral program
About the team
At Patterns, we build a nationwide community of compassionate individuals for one purpose: to serve others selflessly. Children and adults with behavioral needs deserve empathetic and functional ABA support from dedicated professionals. Established in 2012, Patterns provides Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy services in a variety of settings, uniquely designed to the family's needs, including clinics, homes, schools, and community-based settings. Services include but are not limited to one-to-one direct therapy, parent/caregiver training, supervision, safety care training, employee education, and IEP/school support.
We maintain a culture of relentless optimism as we do what we've been called to do. Service and integrity for our clients is our utmost concern and priority.