Behavior Technician

ABS Kids; Santee (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in mental health care as a Behavior Technician, where you will work with children with autism spectrum disorder, teaching critical skills through play. Enjoy a rewarding career with premium pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth at ABS Kids.

Benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid training

Referral bonus program

Free continuing education opportunities

Free CPR and safety training

Virtual office connection to colleagues

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with kids preferred.
• Desire to learn and provide quality care.
• Ability to engage and teach playfully.

Responsibilities

• Teach essential skills to children through play.
• Observe and document child progress.
• Help shape communication skills from challenging behaviors.

Skills

Dependability

Energy

Creativity

Ability to observe and collect data

Tech savviness

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

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Immediate positions available to work with children with autism spectrum disorder and their families! We are offering Premium Pay ($22/hour) for afternoon hour shifts!

At ABS Kids we find our purpose in the wow moments our clients experience each day, learning new skills and reaching new goals. Join us as a Behavior Technician and discover wow for yourself in your career path. #WorkInWow

Benefits And Compensation

• $20.00 - $24.50 / hour
• Earn an additional $2.00/hour (premium pay) for hours worked in the home setting starting at 3 pm
• Increase for RBT certification
• Paid drive time / mileage reimbursement
• 401(k) plus company match
• Paid time off earned for every hour worked!
• Paid training
  
  

We Also Support You With

• LAUNCH career path - clear milestones with rewards including bonuses and promotions
• Referral bonus program
• Free continuing education opportunities
• Free CPR and safety training
• Employee assistance program including free financial advice, free counseling support, mental health resources
• Virtual office connection to hundreds of colleagues nationwide, and fun local events with colleagues in your area
• Learn transferable skills which open the door to great careers in behavior health
  
  

What You Will Do

• Teach kids while playing, and following a treatment plan specific to that child
• Observe, play and collect data so you can write a progress note
• Help kids learn essential life skills such as motor skills, social skills, emotional skills and more
• Work on goals with child that help shape challenging behaviors into communication skills
• Make a difference in the life of a child!
  
  

Skills And Qualities We Are Looking For

• Paid prior experience working with kids (i.e. Camp counselor, daycare, nanny, school setting, ABA, etc) preferred
• Lots of energy, playful, creative, able to think on your feet
• Dependable - someone your client and their family can count on
• Ability to constantly get up and down off floor, move quickly
• Tech savviness - comfortable learning our data collection software and using Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Outlook, Teams)
• Desire to learn, work independently, and provide the best quality care to our clients
• Interested in working with evidence-based methods based in science and proven effective
  
  

Who We Are

• It?s in the wow moments that we find our purpose at ABS Kids. Our shared experiences are the milestones that influence our work. The mission of our work with children with autism and their families feeds our spirit. With every wow moment, we can see our impact grow.
• At ABS Kids we are empowered by the breadth of our differences. Our mission is to create a culture where all people thrive because their diverse stories are heard and celebrated. We commit to an evolving understanding of diversity as we learn from one another.
• We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
  
  

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