Center-Based Behavior Technician

The role

Provide direct client care in 1:1 and group settings using intensive teaching and natural environment training. Follow prescribed behavioral protocols and collect data on client behavior.

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
• 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

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 or Home Health Aide

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Benefits plan - medical, dental, vision, etc.
• Tuition Discount Program
• 401K
• Practicum Program for aspiring BCBA's - earn your supervision hours!
• 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!

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.