Registered Behavior Technician
Behavioral Health Works, Inc. · Colorado Springs, CO · 3 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$25–$30/hrPart-time
About the role
Join our team as a Behavior Technician and help teach communication, social, play, and everyday life skills using ABA therapy for children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). You'll provide in-home and community-based therapy, track client progress during sessions, and work closely with families in a supportive, growth-focused environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide in-home and community-based ABA therapy.
- Track client progress during sessions.
- Implement behavior support plans and ensure client safety by responding calmly and appropriately to challenging behaviors.
- Actively engage with children, maintaining energy, patience, and professionalism.
- Lift or assist children and equipment up to 50 lbs as required.
- Complete documentation using electronic devices.
- Travel reliably between assigned client locations.
- Stay active throughout the day by sitting on the floor, kneeling, bending, crouching, standing, and frequently transitioning between floor and standing during therapy sessions.
Requirements
- Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification preferred; candidates who are not currently certified must be willing and able to obtain RBT certification in accordance with company requirements and timelines.
- Recent experience working with children and/or individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Must maintain open and flexible availability across multiple days and times throughout the week, including daytime, after-school, and evening sessions.
- Reliable transportation and comfort driving to the center and/or client sessions.
- Access and ability to use a smartphone or similar device with internet services for capturing client session data.
- Ability to perform physical requirements such as sitting on the floor, kneeling, bending, crouching, standing, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
Qualifications
We encourage you to apply if you have:
- 6 months of recent experience as a Behavior Technician (BT), Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), Paraprofessional, Instructional Aide, Special Education Aide, Direct Support Professional (DSP), Caregiver, Respite Worker, Youth Coach, Preschool Teacher, Teacher's Assistant, Childcare Provider, Nanny, Babysitter, Camp Counselor, Tutor, Substitute Teacher, Behavioral Health Technician, Interventionist, Social Services Worker, Foster Care Worker, Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP), Autism Advocate, Mental Health Advocate, After-School Program Staff, Childcare Volunteer, or in a similar role supporting children and/or individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Current pursuit or completion of college coursework or a degree in Psychology, Education, Special Education, Early Childhood Education, Human Development, Child Development, Sociology, Social Work, Behavioral Sciences, or a related field.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation: $25.00/hr - $30.00/hr (DOE).
- Generous PTO for part-time and full-time employees.
- Company-observed holidays (non-working days).
- Professional growth opportunities.
- Flexible schedules for work-life balance.
- Employee referral program.
Schedule
Part-time: 10 - 15 hours per week.