Behavior Technician

Centria Autism; Kirby (TX); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured career path

Discounts via Benefit Hub

Employee Assistance Plan

Early wage access via Rain

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Job summary

Centria Autism is hiring a Behavior Technician in Kirby, Texas. You will work one-on-one with children, implementing individualized intervention plans under a BCBA's guidance.

Training is provided, and the role emphasizes teaching communication, social, and daily living skills while reducing challenging behaviors. The position requires compassion, teamwork, and physical ability to move and lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Must be 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 required; CPR/First Aid and TB test may be required.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children, implementing individualized behavior intervention plans under BCBA guidance.
• Use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills.
• Reduce interfering behaviors and monitor progress as part of a team.
• Assist with data collection and documentation of progress.

Skills

Patience

Teamwork

Empathy

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Behavior Technician

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Behavior Technicians. 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. The position requires being patient, compassionate, a team player, and physically able to perform tasks such as standing, walking, kneeling, squatting, lifting, and carrying children or objects up to 50 pounds.

We provide comprehensive training so you can succeed even if you work with children with autism for the first time. At the end of each day, you will know that you have made a meaningful impact on the life of a child and their family.

Pay Range

$18 - $25 per hour

Requirements

• 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, First Aid Certification and a recent Tuberculosis test
• Ability to pass a pre‑employment background check
• Physically able to move in various positions (sit, squat, bend, etc.)
• Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Must obtain a Registered Behavior Technician Certification after completing onboarding

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 mental health and counseling benefits
• Early wage access through Rain – work today, get paid tomorrow
• Unlimited opportunities to make an impact in the life of a special‑needs child

Equal Opportunity Statement

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, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position. The pay scale range is the full range of potential wages Centria Autism reasonably expects to pay for employees with this job title and varies with qualifications, performance, experience, and seniority. Centria reserves the right to amend this job description at any time, with or without written notice.