Behavior Technician

Spectrumworksmn; Spring Lake Park, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

5 weeks PTO

403b

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan assistance

Career paths

Job summary

Spectrum Works is seeking a Behavior Therapist to engage in 1:1 interactions with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, fostering skill development and social awareness. This Minnesota-based role involves working in a clinical setting with a 2-7 year-old and advancing therapeutic goals.

The company offers paid training during the initial two weeks, full-time hours, and a benefits package that includes PTO, health/dental/vision insurance, and a 403b plan.

Qualifications

• Possess a bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Child Development, or related fields.
• Demonstrate a deep passion for making a positive impact on children and families.
• Preferred experience with preschool-aged children, autism, or related needs.
• Ability to pass DHS background check.
• Reliable transportation.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion with culturally responsive practice.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with a child aged 2-7 in a clinical setting, implementing and electronically tracking progress toward therapeutic goals.
• Support clients in enhancing independence, skill development, self-care, safety, sensory processing, communication, and other key areas.

Skills

Compassionate

1:1 interaction

Empathy

Supportive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology/Child Development or related fields

Job description

Do you possess a bachelor’s degree in fields such as Psychology, Sociology, Child Development, or a related discipline? If so, we invite you to explore the fulfilling role of a Behavior Therapist with Spectrum Works!

Who is Spectrum Works?

Spectrum Works is on the lookout for compassionate individuals eager to contribute to the growth and development of children. At Spectrum Works, your efforts have a meaningful impact on the lives of others. As a Behavior Therapist, you’ll engage in 1:1 interactions with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, fostering skill development and social awareness through enjoyable activities. Join our expanding team across various locations, making a positive difference in Minnesota.

Discover a day in the life of a Spectrum Works Behavior Therapist:

What Can Spectrum Works Offer You?

• Competitive Compensation:
• No prior experience? No problem! The initial two weeks are dedicated to paid training at full-time hours.
• Clinical hours are Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm.
• Starting at $20.19 with scheduled pay increases.
• Continuous training, tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, career paths, and more.
• Join a team that is passionate, empathetic, and supportive, fostering a collaborative and relationship-oriented culture.

No prior experience? No problem! The initial two weeks are dedicated to paid training at full-time hours.

Clinical hours are Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm.

• Competitive Compensation:

Starting at $20.19 with scheduled pay increases.

• Hiring Bonus:

Enjoy a $350 hiring bonus for external new hires.

• Benefits Package:

Available for full-time employees working 30 hours or more, including 5 weeks of PTO, 403b, Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, and more.

Continuous training, tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, career paths, and more.

Join a team that is passionate, empathetic, and supportive, fostering a collaborative and relationship-oriented culture.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with a child aged 2-7 in a clinical setting, implementing and electronically tracking progress toward therapeutic goals.
• Support clients in enhancing independence, skill development, self-care, safety, sensory processing, communication, and other key areas.

Requirements

• Possess a bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Child Development, or related fields.
• A deep passion for making a positive impact on the lives of children and families.
• Preferred experience with preschool-aged children, diverse needs, autism, or mental health diagnoses (not mandatory).
• Ability to pass DHS background check.
• Reliable transportation
• Commitment to promoting diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion, with a focus on culturally responsive practice, internal self-awareness, and reflection.