Autism Behavior Technician — One-on-One Impact

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

Benefits offered by this job

Structured career path

Discounts to retail partners

Employee Assistance Plan

Early wage access

Impactful work with children

Job summary

Centria Autism in Fairfax, VA seeks enthusiastic Behavior Technicians to support one-on-one work with children on the autism spectrum. You will implement individualized plans under a BCBA, teaching communication and daily living skills with evidence-based methods.

Comprehensive training is provided, welcoming candidates with or without prior experience. The role emphasizes patience, teamwork, and a desire to make meaningful differences in families' lives.

Qualifications

• Must be passionate about helping children with autism.
• Patient, compassionate and able to work in a team.
• 18+ years of age and legally eligible to work.
• Ability to obtain CPR and First Aid certification and TB test.
• Background check and onboarding completion required.
• Physical ability to move and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children under BCBA supervision.
• Implement individualized behavior intervention plans.
• Teach communication, social, and daily living skills.
• Use evidence-based techniques to reduce interfering behaviors.
• Collaborate with the team and participate in training sessions.

Skills

Patience

Team player

Child interaction

Motivation to help

Education

High school diploma or GED

Registered Behavior Technician Certification

Job description

Centria Autism in Fairfax, VA seeks enthusiastic Behavior Technicians to support one-on-one work with children on the autism spectrum. You will implement individualized plans under a BCBA, teaching communication and daily living skills with evidence-based methods.

Comprehensive training is provided, welcoming candidates with or without prior experience. The role emphasizes patience, teamwork, and a desire to make meaningful differences in families' lives.