Behavior Technician

Centria Autism; Celina (TX); On-site; USD 20,664 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured career path in Behavioral Analysis

Discounts to retail partners

Access to Employee Assistance Plan

Early wage access

Opportunities to impact lives

Job summary

A leading autism service provider in Texas is seeking enthusiastic individuals for the Behavior Technician role. You will make a difference by implementing behavior intervention plans to support children with autism. Successful candidates will need to be compassionate, patient, and able to meet physical demands. This position offers a supportive career path and the chance to positively impact lives.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years of age.
• Ability to obtain CPR and First Aid Certification.
• Must pass a background check.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized behavior intervention plans.
• Use evidence-based techniques to teach essential skills.
• Monitor progress and adjust strategies as directed.
• Ensure safety and well-being of clients.

Skills

Passionate about helping children with autism

Patient

Compassionate

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Behavior Technicians. As a Behavior Technician, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with autism.

In this role, you will work one-on-one with children, implementing individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). You will use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills while reducing interfering behaviors.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a BCBA.
• Use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills.
• Monitor and record progress, and adjust strategies as directed by the BCBA.
• Collaborate with team members to support each child’s development.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of clients during sessions.

Qualifications

• Passionate about helping children with autism.
• Patient, compassionate, and able to work well in a team.
• 18+ years of age
• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to obtain a CPR, First Aid Certification and Tuberculosis test (if you haven’t had one in the last year)
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check
• Ability to move in various positions (sit, squat, bend, etc.)
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Candidates must obtain a Registered Behavior Technician Certification after completing onboarding

Pay

Pay Range: $15 - $18

Perks of Working at Centria

• Structured career path in the field of Behavioral Analysis
• Discounts to hundreds of retail partners via our Benefit Hub
• Access to Centria’s Employee Assistance Plan with benefits around mental health and counseling
• Early wage access to employees through Rain - Work today, get paid tomorrow!
• Unlimited opportunities to make an impact in the life of a special needs child

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, Veteran status, or disability status. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position. Centria reserves the right to amend this job description at any time, with or without written notice.

Job Duties Note

• Sitting down and standing up from the floor or chair many times throughout the work day.
• Occasionally lifting up to 50lbs.
• Running or moving quickly as needed to interact with, and for the safety and protection of your client(s).