Lead ABA Behavior Technician - Clinical Skill Instructor

SEHA; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

SEHA is seeking a Behavioral Technician to provide clinical instruction and implement ABA-based behavior reduction strategies for children with autism in home, school and community settings. You will work 1:1 and in groups, follow established protocols, collect data, and train families under supervision of a BCBA.

Responsibilities include developing plans, conducting assessments, maintaining safety and confidentiality, and collaborating with the treatment team.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in ABA, Psychology, Special Education, or related field.
• BCBA, BCaBA or equivalent certification preferred.
• Existing or qualified for DOH Licensing as ABA.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct client care in 1:1 and group settings using intensive teaching and natural environment training.
• Follow prescribed behavioral skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols.
• Collect, record, and summarize data on observable client behavior.
• Write behavior support plans, collect data and conduct functional assessments; communicate with teachers, parents and caregivers.
• Assist with parent and caregiver training aligned with treatment protocols.
• Communicate progress with parents and caregivers as instructed by BCBA.
• Use safe and appropriate handling procedures; maintain confidentiality.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work and therapy environment.
• Lead Behavioral Technician responsibilities in their absence.
• Collaborate with treatment team including clients, parents, caregivers, and colleagues.
• Attend required trainings to update technical knowledge.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality control, and environmental precautions.
• Maintain professional knowledge via lectures, seminars or online courses.
• Complete regulatory requirements including licensure and certifications on time.

Skills

Clinical skills

Data collection

Family communication

Education

Master's degree in ABA, Psychology, Special Education, or related field

BCBA, BCaBA or equivalent certification

DOH Licensing eligibility for ABA

Job description

SEHA is seeking a Behavioral Technician to provide clinical instruction and implement ABA-based behavior reduction strategies for children with autism in home, school and community settings. You will work 1:1 and in groups, follow established protocols, collect data, and train families under supervision of a BCBA.

Responsibilities include developing plans, conducting assessments, maintaining safety and confidentiality, and collaborating with the treatment team.