Center-Based Behavior Technician

The role

The Registered Behavior Technician provides direct client care in 1:1 and group settings. They follow individualized treatment plans to help children with autism improve communication, daily living, and social skills.

What you will do

• Provide direct client care in 1:1 and group settings utilizing intensive teaching and natural environment training
• Follow prescribed behavioral skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols
• Collect, record, and summarize data on observable client behavior
• Assist with parent and caregiver training
• Ensure documentation is completed on time and following established procedures
• Communicate with parents and caregivers regarding client progress
• Utilize safe and appropriate procedures and report critical incidents
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work and therapy environment
• Assist BCBA/BC in the preparation of client materials, assessments, and skills acquisition

Required qualifications

• Must hold and maintain current certification as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) or be willing to complete a 40-hour training course and sit for RBT competency exam within 45 days of employment
• Must be willing to participate in the company's background check process
• Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Willing to obtain CPR and First Aid certification
• Willing to obtain a tuberculosis (TB) test annually
• Must be able to physically perform this job, including getting down on the floor and standing up many times, lifting up to 50lbs, and the ability to run/move quickly
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to do repetitive things in a precise manner
• Ability to follow and carry out detailed instructions
• Strong understanding of technology to record data on a mobile device and navigate digital applications
• Good written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Benefits plan - medical, dental, vision, etc.
• Uncapped Structured Pay Plan
• Tuition Discount Program
• Practicum Program - earn your supervision hours!
• Early wage access through Rain

Before you apply

• Must be willing to participate in the company's background check process

About the company

Life Skills Autism Academy, a division of Centria Autism, is a high-commitment, center-based ABA Therapy program specializing in services for young children.