Behavior Technician

Centria Autism; Marana (AZ); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured career path in Behavioral Analysis

Discounts to retail partners

Access to Employee Assistance Plan

Opportunities to make an impact in a child's life

Job summary

A leading behavioral healthcare provider is seeking passionate Behavior Technicians to work with children with autism in Marana, Arizona. The role involves implementing individualized behavior intervention plans and teaching essential skills. Ideal candidates are patient and compassionate, with a high school diploma and a commitment to making a positive impact. Competitive pay ranges from $18 to $24 per hour and opportunities for career advancement are available.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to obtain CPR and First Aid certification.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized behavior intervention plans under supervision.
• Provide one-on-one support to children with autism.
• Use evidence-based techniques to teach essential skills.

Skills

Passion for helping children with autism

Patience

Compassion

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. 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 BCBA supervision. Use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills and to reduce interfering behaviors. Provide one-on-one support to children with autism and help them reach their goals in a consistent, supportive environment.

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, 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

Pay

Pay Range: $18-24

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 special needs child

Equal Opportunity

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. Centria reserves the right to amend this job description at any time, with or without written notice.