About Job
*MUST HAVE VALID DRIVER LICENSE WITH CLEAN RECORD*
The Special Explorers Center is dedicated to children with special needs. We strive to address the needs of the "whole" child, with the inclusion of parents or guardians and the community to ensure a dynamic, favorable outcome. Our goal is to promote continued growth by focusing on structural socialization skill training and ensuring each child develops skills at his or her own pace.
As a Behavior Technician you will be responsible for implementing effective treatment plans to consumers in an individual or group setting, providing transportation and providing coverage for other team members.
Responsibilities:
- Provide transportation using company vehicle
- Providing coverage for other team members
- Implement individual Behavioral plans
- Implement consumer lessons and addressing consumer goals
- Collect data and complete consumer graphing of behaviors
- Responsible for the organization and upkeep of consumer binders
- Organize and maintain the cleaning of classrooms and common social areas
- Responsible for facilitating learning and growth opportunities for consumers with peers
- Drive or aide in assisting consumers to and from the facility when needed
- Must be willing to work with consumers who engage in challenging behavior that may include but is not limited to aggressive, biting, throwing, self-injurious behavior, and self-stimulatory behavior
- Complete other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years of age
- High School Diploma and bachelor’s degree in related field
- Class C Driver License with clean driving record
- Open Availability
- 2+ years direct working experience with Applied Behavior Analyst Therapy
- Compassionate and caring demeanor
- Ability to build rapport with clients
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge and direct working experience counseling or social work
- Must have completed COVID vaccination or provide medical/religious exemption and weekly COVID testing
- Must have completed RBT or BCAT certification preferred
Physical/Mental Requirements:
- Must be able to handle a high level of stress
- Must be able to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs
- Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time
- Must be able to stoop, bend, or kneel repetitively
Here at Special Explorers Center, we have always prided ourselves on cultivating an inclusive culture in an effort to promote a healthy learning environment. Cultural awareness, sensitivity and understanding are embedded in how we train our staff and provide services to our clients.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $17.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person