Behavior Technician

Modern Support Services; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Drug-Free Workplace

Job summary

Modern Support Services is seeking a dedicated Behavior Technician (BT) in Pasadena, CA to provide one-on-one support and implement individualized intervention plans. The role focuses on collecting data, reporting progress, and maintaining ethical standards without BCBA supervision.

The ideal candidate holds BT certification, has experience with ASD or developmental disabilities, and exhibits strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid BT certification.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Background check is required.
• Experience with developmental disabilities/ASD preferred.
• ASL knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Implement behavior intervention plans (BIPs) and skill acquisition programs as defined by IPP and Supported Living Services Assessment.
• Collect accurate and consistent data on client progress and behavior.
• Maintain professional and supportive relationships with clients and families.
• Communicate observations and progress updates to supervisor.
• Adhere to ethical guidelines and maintain client confidentiality.
• Participate in team meetings and required training sessions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Data collection

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Behavior Technician (BT) certification

Job description

Behavior Technician (BT)

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavior Technician (BT) to join our team. In this role, you will implement individualized behavior intervention plans and provide direct, one-on-one support to clients. This position does not include Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) supervision.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement behavior intervention plans (BIPs) and skill acquisition programs as developed by the client's Individual Program Plan (IPP) and Supported Living Services Assessment
• Collect accurate and consistent data on client progress and behavior
• Maintain professional and supportive relationships with clients and their families
• Communicate observations and progress updates to your supervisor
• Adhere to ethical guidelines and maintain client confidentiality at all times
• Participate in team meetings and required training sessions

Requirements

• Valid Behavior Technician (BT) certification required
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or related conditions preferred
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to implement behavioral strategies consistently and effectively

What You Need to Apply

• Be 21+ years old
• High school diploma or equivalent (Required)
• Have reliable transportation and a valid CA Driver's License
• Must pass a background check
• Previous experience in human services is a plus
• If you know American Sign Language, let us know! We have special opportunities for those with ASL knowledge.

Please Note

This position does not involve BCBA supervision.

Why Join Us?

• Make a meaningful impact by supporting individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD).
• Play a key role as a mentor, teacher, guide, and advocate.
• Support clients in areas such as:
• Community Access
• Personal Care
• Medical Appointments
• Peer Interactions
• Recreational Activities

If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others and meet the qualifications above, we encourage you to apply.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and a Drug-Free Workplace. Apply today and become a part of something meaningful!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $28.00 per hour

Schedule: Day shifts, rotating weekends

Location: In-person