Behavior Technician

Kona Medical Consulting; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Kona Medical Consulting is hiring a Behavior Technician for a young child with unique learning needs. This role involves using creative strategies to foster learning and emotional well-being. Ideal candidates are students in education or psychology looking for hands-on experience under professional guidance. Flexible hours and mentorship opportunities are provided to support your growth in a fulfilling environment.

Benefits

Mentorship from BCBA and certified educators

Flexible schedule

Supportive learning environment

Qualifications

• Must be enthusiastic and compassionate toward children.
• Engage with a variety of learning topics including reading and math.
• Provide emotional support and promote self-esteem.

Responsibilities

• Use positive reinforcement and praise-based strategies.
• Create engaging, low-pressure learning opportunities.
• Help reignite confidence and a love of learning.

Skills

Compassion

Creativity

Positive reinforcement

Emotional support

Role modeling

Education

Studying Education

Studying Special Education

Studying Psychology

Studying Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

Job description

Kona Medical Consulting is currently looking for Behavior Technician in Dearborn, MI area (in-home or a mutually agreed location).

The position will be under the Pediatric Behaviour Solutions, this is also open to all practicum students.

Below Are The Details Of The Position

We are seeking a compassionate, creative, and enthusiastic Behavior Therapist for an 8-year-old boy who is full of curiosity and potential. He has diagnoses of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, dyslexia, dyscalculia, and anxiety, and has experienced school-related trauma that has impacted his self-esteem. Despite these challenges, he is incredibly bright, curious, and eager to learn—especially when it comes to science, social studies, and topics like the Titanic, architecture, and design.

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for someone who can:

• Use positive reinforcement and praise-based strategies
• Support emotional well-being and learning differences
• Create engaging, low-pressure learning opportunities in reading, math, and writing
• Help reignite confidence and a love of learning
• Be a positive role model and nurturing presence
  
  

All necessary materials and suggested topics of focus will be provided—you’ll be supported every step of the way.

Ideal For

This is an excellent opportunity for students studying:

• Education
• Special Education
• Psychology
• Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) - Practicum Opportunity
  
  

You will receive guidance and mentorship from a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and a certified elementary and special education teacher—a valuable opportunity to grow your skills in a real-world, supportive environment.

Details

• Location: Dearborn area (in-home or a mutually agreed location)
• Hours: 15-25 hours/week (flexible schedule)
• Pay: Competitive hourly rate (to be discussed)
  
  

If you're passionate about helping children thrive and believe that every child deserves to be seen, heard, and celebrated for who they are—we'd love to hear from you.

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