Behavior Support Technician

Health Marketing; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Marketing is seeking a Behavioral Technician to assist children and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder in developing social, communication, and behavioral skills. You will document progress and milestones and implement behavior-based interventions as directed by BCBA-approved plans.

The role requires a 40-hour ABA training, CPR/First Aid certifications, and good communication and documentation skills. Candidates must be 18+ and able to work in Oakland, CA on-site.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; coursework in psychology, education, social work, or behavioral science welcomed.
• 40-hour ABA training completed; CPR and First Aid certifications.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder in developing social, communication, and behavioral skills.
• Document progress and milestones based on behavior change plans created by BCBA.
• Implement behavioral interventions and support strategies as directed.

Skills

Excellent communication

Tech-savvy

Passion for special needs

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

College coursework in psychology/education/behavioral science

Tools

Mobile documentation tools

Job description

• Assist children and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder and similar developmental challenges in developing social, communication, and behavioral skills.
• Document progress and milestones based on behavior change plans created by Board Certified Behavior Analysts.
• Implement behavioral interventions and support strategies as directed.

Role:

Behavioral Technician

Responsibilities

• Assist children and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder and similar developmental challenges in developing social, communication, and behavioral skills.
• Document progress and milestones based on behavior change plans created by Board Certified Behavior Analysts.
• Implement behavioral interventions and support strategies as directed.

Qualifications & Skills

• Passion for working with individuals with special needs.
• Excellent communication and technological skills, including proficiency with mobile documentation tools.
• High School diploma or equivalent; college coursework in psychology, education, social work, or behavioral science, or at least one year of relevant experience.
• Successful completion of 40-hour ABA training, CPR, and First Aid certifications, and current PPD or Chest X-ray required.
• Minimum age of 18 years.

Key Duties

• Support clients in improving social and communication skills.
• Follow and execute behavior intervention plans.
• Accurately record client progress and milestones.