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Behavior Technician

Smart Steps ABA
place Los Angeles, 90081
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Behavior Analysis Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field
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Supervision
local_atm $23 - $25 an hour
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Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance Other Benefits
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Spanish

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Behavior Technician to join our dynamic team committed to making a positive impact in the lives of children and individuals with developmental disabilities. In this role, you will work closely with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams to implement evidence-based behavioral interventions. Your enthusiasm and compassion will help foster meaningful progress through personalized care plans rooted in applied behavior analysis (ABA) and behavioral therapy principles. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow professionally while directly contributing to improved quality of life for those we serve.

Responsibilities

  • Implement individualized behavior intervention plans under the supervision of licensed clinicians, utilizing techniques rooted in applied behavior analysis (ABA) and behavioral therapy.
  • Collect, record, and analyze data on client behaviors accurately during sessions to monitor progress and inform treatment adjustments.
  • Support clients with activities that promote skill development, communication, social interaction, and daily living skills tailored to their needs.
  • Assist in conducting patient assessments, intake procedures, and diagnostic evaluations to help develop effective treatment strategies.
  • Maintain detailed medical documentation, records, and reports in compliance with HIPAA regulations to ensure confidentiality and accuracy.
  • Collaborate with families, caregivers, and team members to provide consistent care and reinforce therapeutic goals across environments.
  • Participate in ongoing training related to medical terminology, patient care practices, and behavioral health protocols to enhance service quality.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience or training in behavioral therapy, working with children or individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
  • Knowledge of applied behavior analysis (ABA), special education strategies, and behavioral health principles.
  • Strong data collection skills with attention to detail for tracking client progress effectively.
  • Ability to work compassionately with individuals with autism or other disabilities while maintaining professionalism.
  • Familiarity with medical terminology, medical records management, and documentation standards such as HIPAA compliance.
  • Excellent communication skills for engaging with clients’ families and multidisciplinary teams.
  • A proactive attitude toward patient assessment, intake procedures, and diagnostic evaluations is highly valued. Join us in creating a supportive environment where every individual’s potential is unlocked through compassionate care and innovative behavioral strategies!

Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • ABA: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

  • Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Aging

Age Groups

Children (5-10)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Intellectual Disabilities/Dev. Disabilities
Racial Justice Allied

Settings

Milieu
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home