Center-Based Behavior Technician

About the role

Our Story Life Skills Autism Academy, a division of Centria Autism, is a high‑commitment, center‑based ABA Therapy program. Rooted in the evidence that early, high‑intensive ABA Therapy leads to the greatest potential reached by children on the autism spectrum, we specialize in providing services to young children. As leading experts in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), the academy's highly‑trained clinicians develop individualized, one‑on‑one programs that help children break down routine tasks into manageable steps. This type of therapy helps children with autism improve communication ability, daily living skills, and the social behaviors necessary to thrive in school, at home, and in their community.

Schedule

Full time, Monday‑Friday 8:30 am‑4:30 pm, in‑center.

Pay

Pay range: $18‑$24 per hour, with increases based on education and experience.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Benefits plan – medical, dental, vision, etc.
• Tuition Discount Program
• 401(k)
• Practicum program for aspiring BCBAs – earn supervision hours
• Structured career path in the field of Behavioral Analysis
• Discounts to hundreds of retail partners via the Benefit Hub
• Access to Centria’s Employee Assistance Plan (mental health and counseling)
• Early wage access through Rain – work today, get paid tomorrow!
• Unlimited opportunities to make an impact in the life of a special needs child

Responsibilities

• Provide direct client care in 1:1 and group settings utilizing a combination of intensive teaching and natural environment training
• Follow the prescribed behavioral skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols as outlined in the client's individualized treatment plan built by BCBA/BC
• Collect, record, and summarize data on observable client behavior
• Assist with parent and caregiver training in line with the client’s individualized treatment and behavior reduction protocols
• Ensure documentation is completed on time and following established procedures
• Effectively communicate with parents and caregivers regarding client progress as instructed by BCBA/BC
• Utilize safe and appropriate procedures when working with clients and appropriately report all critical incidents and safety concerns
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work and therapy environment
• Assist BCBA/BC in preparation of client materials, behavior reduction assessments, and skills acquisition

Qualifications

• Current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification issued by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
• Willing to participate in the company’s background check process
• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED
• Reliable transportation
• At least 18 years of age
• Willing to obtain