Behavior Support Technician (Entry-Level)

SANZIE HEALTHCARE SERVICES, INC.; Riverdale (GA); On-site; USD 19,286 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Riverdale, Georgia, is seeking a Behavior Support Technician for a 23-year-old female with Autism. The role involves implementing behavior-analytic interventions and assisting with daily living skills. Ideal candidates should have a background in psychology, strong communication skills, and reliable transportation. Pay ranges from $14 to $15 per hour for 10-20 hours per week, making it a flexible position requiring enthusiasm for working with neurodiverse adults.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to read and write in English.
• A valid Georgia driver's license and auto insurance are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support for the client’s daily activities.
• Assist the RBT with implementing behavior strategies.
• Encourage safe and structured recreational activities.
• Record daily progress according to the service plan and IEP.
• Transport the client to and from appointments.

Skills

Communication skills

De-escalation skills

Tech-savvy

Education

Coursework or experience in psychology, education, or ABA support

CPR & First Aid Certification

CPI Training

Job description

Behavior Support Tech

Behavior Support Technician (BST) for a 23-year-old female with Autism

SANZIE HEALTHCARE SERVICES

IMMEDIATE OPENING

Behavior Support Technician (BST) for a 23-year-old female with Autism

Position Overview:

Implement evidence-based behavior‑analytic interventions while assisting her with daily living skills, schoolwork, and community engagement. You'll split your time between structured ABA sessions and hands‑on caregiving. The ideal candidate should have experience with autism, demonstrate patience, and possess the skills necessary to support the individual's functional independence.

Hours

• Monday through Friday: 5:00 AM - 7:15 AM & 3/4 PM - 11:00 PM (5AM - 2PM & 2PM - 11PM if day program is not available)
• Weekends:
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM & 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
  • Sunday: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM & 3:30 PM - 11:00 PM

Salary Range

$14.00-15.00 per hour BOE (waiver-funded)

Total Hours

10-20 hours per week

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support for Lindsay's daily activities and outings
• Assist the RBT with implementing behavior strategies
• Encourage safe, structured social or recreational activities
• Help maintain the Activity Box (puzzles, art, games)
• Teach and assist with cooking, cleaning, and laundry
• Accurately record daily progress according to the service plan and IEP
• Encourage and support the client's growth and development at home and in the community
• Must provide transportation to and from various appointments

Requirements

• Coursework or experience in psychology, education, or ABA support
• Enthusiasm for working with neurodiverse adults
• Reliable, caring, and tech‑savvy
• Strong communication and de-escalation skills
• Reliable transportation and a smartphone for check-ins

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to read and write in English.
• A valid Georgia driver's license and auto insurance are required.
• CPR & First Aid Certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
• Current TB test.
• CPI Training.

How To Apply

• Send a brief note about your relevant experience to [e-mail]
• Subject line: "Support Tech Application- Waiver Funded"

Additional Remarks

Flexibility and adaptability are crucial.

Reliability and punctuality are essential qualities for this role.

Background is required and random drug testing.

Salary: $14 - $15 per hour