Center-Based Behavior Technician

The role

Registered Behavior Technicians provide ABA therapy in 1:1 and group settings to help children on the Autism Spectrum. They work under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst to increase developmental 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 preparation of client materials, assessments, and skills acquisition

Required qualifications

• 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
• Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED
• Must have reliable transportation
• In some cases, proof of driver’s license and valid car insurance
• At least 18 years of age
• Willing to obtain CPR and First Aid certification along with a TB test if you had not had one in the past year
• Physically perform job including getting down on the floor and standing up many times, lifting up to 50lbs and the ability to run/move quickly
• Very reliable and able to show up for each scheduled therapy appointment
• Professional in terms of both presentation and conduct
• Patience to help keep clients on task
• Able to maintain emotional control even if a client is acting out physically or verbally
• Positive attitude and drive to help a child acquire new skills

Nice to have

• Experience working as a: Behavioral Technician
• Working in some capacity with children with autism or other learning disabilities
• Teacher’s Aid
• Tutor
• CNA
• Caregiver
• Home Health Aide

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

Before you apply

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

About the company

Life Skills Autism Academy is looking for exceptional behavior technicians.