Behavior Technician

Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Behavior Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will work closely with individuals, particularly children, who exhibit behavioral challenges. This role involves implementing behavior intervention plans based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles to support clients in achieving their personal goals and improving their overall quality of life.

Duties

• Implement individualized behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• Provide direct support and care to clients, focusing on enhancing their social skills and daily living activities.
• Monitor and document client progress, maintaining accurate medical records and reports.
• Collaborate with families and other professionals to ensure comprehensive care and support for clients.
• Utilize behavioral therapy techniques to address specific behavioral issues, including working with individuals on the autism spectrum.
• Conduct diagnostic evaluations as needed to assess client needs and adjust intervention strategies accordingly.
• Maintain a safe and supportive environment for clients, ensuring adherence to all safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Experience or knowledge in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is preferred.
• Background in patient care or special education is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with behavioral health concepts and medical terminology is beneficial.
• Previous experience working with children or individuals with autism is a plus.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with clients, families, and team members.
• Ability to demonstrate patience and empathy while working with diverse populations.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development in the field of behavioral therapy.

We encourage candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others to apply for this rewarding position as a Behavior Technician.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person