Spanish Speaking Behavior Technician

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 promote positive behavior
• Document progress and communicate with parents and other team members
• Adapt teaching methods to meet the unique needs of each child
• Participate in ongoing training and supervision to enhance skills and knowledge

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

Qualifications

• Bilingual in Spanish (not required)

Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Patience and empathy
• Flexibility and adaptability
• Knowledge of evidence-based behavioral interventions

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 - Work today, get paid tomorrow!
• Unlimited opportunities to make an impact in the life of a special needs child

Pay

$18-24 per hour

Schedule

Hours vary based on client needs, typically ranging from 8 hours per day to 40 hours per week.