Lifeskillsautismacademy

Center-Based Behavior Technician

Portsmouth, Virginia, United States. Posted 29 days ago

The role

The Center-Based Behavior Technician provides direct client care in 1:1 and group settings. This role utilizes intensive teaching and natural environment training to follow individualized treatment plans.

What you will do

  • Provide direct client care in 1:1 and group settings utilizing a combination of intensive teaching and natural environment training
  • Follow the prescribed behavioral skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols as outlined in the client's individualized treatment plan built by BCBA/BC
  • Collect, record, and summarize data on observable client behavior
  • Assist with parent and caregiver training in line with the client’s individualized treatment and behavior reduction protocols
  • Ensure documentation is completed on time and following established procedures
  • Effectively communicate with parents and caregivers regarding client progress as instructed by BCBA/BC
  • Utilize safe and appropriate procedures when working with clients and appropriately report all critical incidents and safety concerns
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work and therapy environment
  • Assist BCBA/BC in preparation of client materials, behavior reduction assessments, and skills acquisition

Required qualifications

  • Must hold and maintain current certification as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) as issued by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
  • Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED is required
  • 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 if required to do so for the intera
  • Strong attention to detail with ability to do repetitive things in a precise manner
  • Ability to follow and carry out detailed instructions
  • Strong understanding of technology to be able to record data on a mobile device and navigate digital applications
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong cultural competency with ability to remain flexible and open minded

Benefits

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

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. They specialize in providing services to young children.

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