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Center-Based Registered Behavior Technician

Centria Autism · Grand Rapids, MI · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$17–$20/hrPart-time

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
  • Adapt to the unpredictable and potentially confrontational nature of working with children
  • Move in various positions (sit, squat, bend, etc.)
  • Lift and carry up to 50 pounds as needed

Requirements

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

  • Not specified

Skills

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment
  • Effective communication skills
  • Patience and empathy
  • Teamwork and collaboration

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

$17 - $20 per hour

Schedule

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

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