Behavior Technician

Monkeypod Kitchen by Merriman; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in autism services is seeking dedicated Behavior Technicians to join their team in Nashville. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children with autism through Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. You will work closely with children, teaching essential skills while collaborating with a team of therapists and engaging families in the therapeutic process. The position provides flexible hours, including part-time and full-time options, and encourages personal and professional growth. If you are passionate about helping children reach their full potential, this rewarding opportunity awaits you.

Benefits

Health insurance options

Compensated drive time

401k Retirement Savings Plan

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, education, or child development required.
• Experience with young children or individuals with disabilities is essential.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with children, teaching various skills under BCBA supervision.
• Collect data on skills and behaviors to inform treatment decisions.

Skills

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

Data collection and analysis

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology

Bachelor's degree in Education

Bachelor's degree in Child Development

Job description

Job 174032 - Behavior Technician
Nashville, TN

Comprehensive Early Autism Services (CEAS) provides ABA therapy in the home, school, and community for children diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. Our program is based on the science and principles of Applied Behavior Analysis.

We are currently looking for individuals who are passionate about helping children and families to assist in the individualized treatment of learners. The duties and responsibilities of the position include:

• Working directly with the child, teaching across many skill areas, such as conversation skills, fine/gross motor skills, self-help skills, and pre-academic skills under the guidance and supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• Data collection on skills and behavior and making data-based decisions with the client’s team.
• Involving the child's family into therapy sessions.
• Learning strategies and procedures to teach children with developmental delays and behavioral needs.
• Attending team meetings and collaborating with a team of therapists.
• Traveling to the home of each client on the therapist's case load.

Working with CEAS provides notable opportunities for personal and career growth. Strong candidates will be able to display a commitment to helping children achieve their highest potential.

Beyond the rewarding experience of motivating and inspiring children through ABA therapy, benefits for CEAS employees include health Insurance options for full time employees, compensated drive time, and a 401k Retirement Savings Plan.

Requirements

• This position requires a car and a willingness to travel within the surrounding Nashville areas.
• A Bachelors degree in psychology, education, child development, or a related field
• Experience with young children or individuals with disabilities

Part-time and Full time hours are available. Afternoon and weekend shifts also available.