Behavior Technician

Alora Behavioral Health; Palm Desert (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Flexible schedules (PT/FT)

Career growth opportunities

Paid sick leave

College tuition discounts

Job summary

Alora Behavioral Health invites you to join as an ABA Behavior Technician, working one-on-one to support developmental milestones and quality of life for clients. The role offers hands-on experience in behavioral health, professional growth, and meaningful family interactions.

Join a collaborative team with paid training, flexible schedules (part-time or full-time), BCBA supervision opportunities, and comprehensive benefits including paid sick leave and tuition discounts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 6 months of work experience or exposure to individuals with disabilities.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Available for at least 15 hours in afternoons/evenings (3:00 pm–8:00 pm).

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct implementation of ABA services under the direction of a Supervisor/BCBA.
• Collect data on goals throughout the session as set forth in the treatment plan.
• Work in various settings with individuals with autism or related disabilities.
• Address problem behaviors using positive behavior support techniques developed by a Supervisor and BCBA.
• Assist with caregiver support and training as needed.
• Arrive on time for scheduled sessions and end sessions punctually.
• Submit timecards and complete clinical notes for each session on time per company policy.
• Collaborate with Supervisors and BCBAs.
• Follow all ethical standards related to ABA service delivery and adhere to company policies and procedures.
• Assist with new hire training by providing overlaps and shadowing opportunities.

Education

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent

Currently enrolled in college or has completed some college coursework

Job description

Exciting Opportunity to Make a Difference!

Are you someone who thrives on making a positive impact and helping others succeed? Join our team at Alora Behavioral Health as an ABA Behavior Technician and be part of an inspiring journey where every day brings new opportunities to change lives for the better.
As an Behavior Technician, you'll work one-on-one with clients to help them reach developmental milestones and improve their quality of life. This rewarding role offers hands-on experience in behavioral health, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make meaningful connections with clients and their families. Join a collaborative team and make a lasting impact in a career with purpose and growth potential.

Why Choose Alora Behavioral Health?

• Competitive Compensation: A competitive starting pay ranging from $21.00/hour to $25.00/hour, with room to grow and advance as you gain experience.
• Comprehensive Training: Receive top-notch paid training to equip you with the skills and confidence needed to excel in your role, ensuring you're fully prepared to make a meaningful impact from day one.
• Supportive Environment: Enjoy the support of experienced supervisors and managers who are dedicated to helping you succeed, along with access to resources and tools to support your growth and development.
• Flexibility and Balance: Benefit from flexible part-time and full-time options and potential weekend shifts, allowing you to tailor your schedule to fit your lifestyle and commitments.
• Career Growth Opportunities: Take advantage of our career development programs, including potential BCBA Supervision hours for qualifying candidates, and pave your path to success within our organization.
• Employee Benefits: Access to paid sick leave, college tuition discounts with select partner schools, and ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct implementation of ABA services under the direction of a Supervisor/BCBA.
• Collect data on goals throughout the session as set forth in the treatment plan.
• Work in various settings, including home, community, school, clinic, or other assigned locations, with individuals with autism or related disabilities.
• Address problem behaviors using positive behavior support techniques developed by a Supervisor and BCBA.
• Assist with caregiver support and training as needed.
• Arrive on time for scheduled sessions and end sessions punctually.
• Submit timecards and complete clinical notes for each session on time per company policy.
• Collaborate with Supervisors and BCBAs.
• Follow all ethical standards related to ABA service delivery and adhere to company policies and procedures.
• Assist with new hire training by providing overlaps and shadowing opportunities.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Education: High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
  • Preferred Education: Currently enrolled in college or has completed some college coursework.
• Experience: Minimum of 6 months of work experience or exposure to individuals with disabilities (direct job experience preferred but not required).
• Availability: At least 15 hours available during afternoons and evenings. Sessions typically occur between 3:00 pm and 8:00 pm but may vary.
• Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older.
• Transportation: Must have a valid drivers license and proof of auto insurance (compensation provided for travel time).
• Requirements: Must successfully pass a criminal background check, TB tests, pre-employment Physical/Fit for Duty exam, and provide or obtain proof of immunity to MMR and Varicella as part of onboarding.

EEO Statement

Alora Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

ADA Accommodation

Alora Behavioral Health is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws. If you require accommodation due to a disability to participate in the application process, please contact HR at [e-mail] to request assistance.