Behavior Technician

Unitedtherapycenter; San Fernando (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible schedule

Paid training

Career development

Growth opportunities

Referral program

Mileage reimbursement

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Job summary

United Therapy Center in California is hiring a Behavior Technician to support clients with autism and developmental disabilities. You will implement individualized behavior plans, collect data, and collaborate with BCBAs, therapists, and caregivers to ensure consistent intervention. The role offers paid training, a flexible schedule, and opportunities for growth.

No experience? We provide mentorship to help you develop skills in ABA and client engagement while maintaining HIPAA and professional

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Bilingual Spanish speakers preferred.
• RBT certification may be preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Implement Behavior Plans (BIPs) under supervision.
• Use ABA strategies like DTT and Naturalistic Teaching.
• Collect data and document progress per UTC policies.
• Provide positive reinforcement and facilitate client engagement.
• Collaborate with BCBAs, therapists, and caregivers.
• Manage challenging behaviors per plans and training.
• Maintain confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
• Participate in ongoing training and education.

Skills

Communication skills

Spanish (Bilingual)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Why Join UTC?

At United Therapy Center (UTC), we are committed to transforming the lives of children and adults with autism and developmental disabilities. As a Behavior Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals in achieving their goals through Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). No experience? No problem! We provide paid training and mentorship to help you grow in this rewarding field.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Schedule
• Paid Training & Career Development
• Opportunities for Growth
• Referral program
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off

What You'll Do

• Implement Behavior Plans: Follow individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) developed by the supervisingBCBA.
• Behavioral Support Strategies: Utilize behavior-analytic strategies such as Discrete Trial Training (DTT), Naturalistic Teaching, and Reinforcement Techniques to support clients.
• Data Collection & Documentation: Accurately track client progress and submit session notes in compliance with UTC policies.
• Client Engagement: Provide positive reinforcement and professional communication to encourage skill development and behavior improvement.
• Collaboration: Work closely with BCBAs, therapists, and caregivers to ensure consistency in intervention across all settings.
• Challenging Behaviors: Manage and address challenging behaviors according to individualized behavior plans and training.
• Confidentiality & Professionalism: Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain the highest standards of professional and ethical conduct.
• Ongoing Training: Participate in required training and continuing education opportunities to improve skills and knowledge.

Schedule

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED (Required)
• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification (Preferred, but not required)
• Experience working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities (Preferred)
• Ability to pass a background check and TB test (Required)
• Reliable transportation to client locations (Required)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Bilingual, Spanish speaking (Preferred).
• Must be able to lift at least 25 pounds, sit, and run as needed.