Center-Based Child Autism Specialist - We Train You

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, implementing individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a BCBA.
• Use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills while reducing interfering behaviors.
• Provide support and encouragement to children to help them reach their full potential.
• Participate in ongoing training to stay updated on best practices in behavior analysis and therapy.
• Document progress and communicate with parents, teachers, and other professionals involved in the child's care.
• Ensure safety and comfort of the children during all interactions.
• Adapt to the unpredictability and potential challenges of working with children with autism.

Requirements

• Passionate about helping children with autism.
• Patient, compassionate, and able to work well in a team.
• 18+ years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to obtain a CPR, First Aid Certification and Tuberculosis test (if you haven’t had one in 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.

Perks

• 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.

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer.

Pay

Pay Range: $19 - $20

Schedule

Hours vary based on client needs, but typically include evenings and weekends.