Autism Behavior Technician — One-on-One Impact

Centria; Burke (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured career path

Discounts via Benefit Hub

Employee assistance program

Early wage access

Impact on children's lives

Job summary

Centria Autism is seeking enthusiastic Behavior Technicians to work one-on-one with children on the autism spectrum. Under the supervision of a BCBA, you will implement individualized intervention plans and use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills.

No prior experience required; we provide comprehensive training. This role involves physical activity to assist children, including lifting up to 50 pounds, standing, walking, and bending.

Qualifications

• Patience and compassion when working with children on the autism spectrum.
• Ability to work well in a team and follow BCBA guidance.
• Commitment to safety and child welfare during sessions.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children under the supervision of a BCBA.
• Implement individualized behavior intervention plans with evidence-based techniques.
• Teach communication, social, and daily living skills; reduce interfering behaviors.
• Assist children in various physical activities required for sessions, up to 50 pounds.

Skills

Patience

Compassion

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Centria Autism is seeking enthusiastic Behavior Technicians to work one-on-one with children on the autism spectrum. Under the supervision of a BCBA, you will implement individualized intervention plans and use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills.

No prior experience required; we provide comprehensive training. This role involves physical activity to assist children, including lifting up to 50 pounds, standing, walking, and bending.