Behavior Technician

Centria Autism; Gervais (OR); On-site; USD 26,174 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured career path in Behavioral Analysis

Discounts via Benefit Hub

Access to Employee Assistance Plan

Job summary

A local behavioral health service provider in Gervais is seeking enthusiastic Behavior Technicians to work one-on-one with children with autism. This role involves implementing individualized behavior plans under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, using evidence-based techniques to teach essential skills and reduce challenging behaviors. Candidates must be compassionate, patient, and at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED. Competitive pay and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain CPR and First Aid Certification and a Tuberculosis test.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children implementing behavior intervention plans.
• Use evidence-based techniques to teach communication and social skills.
• Reduce interfering behaviors to support development.

Skills

Passionate about helping children with autism

Patient

Compassionate

Teamwork ability

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

• Work one-on-one with children, implementing individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a BCBA.
• Use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills.
• Reduce interfering behaviors to support learning and development.

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 CPR and First Aid Certification and a 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.

Pay Range: $19 - $20

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.
• Unlimited opportunities to make an impact in the life of a child with special needs.

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.