Center-Based Behavior Technician
Centria Autism · Lawrence, IN · Yesterday
Healthcare$20–$23/hrPart-time
About the role
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Behavior Technicians. As a Behavior Technician, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with autism. In this role, 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 to enhance skills and knowledge
- Adapt to the unique needs and challenges of each child
- Communicate effectively with BCBA and other team members
- 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 GED required
- 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
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
- Early wage access to employees through Rain
- Unlimited opportunities to make an impact in the life of a special needs child
Pay
The pay range for this position is $20 - $23 per hour.
Schedule
Hours may vary based on client needs and may include evenings and weekends.