Behavior Technician

Centria Autism; Tolleson (AZ); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured career path in Behavioral Analysis

Discounts to retail partners

Employee Assistance Plan

Early wage access

Opportunities to make an impact

Job summary

A leading autism care provider in Arizona is seeking passionate Behavior Technicians to make a difference in the lives of children with autism. You will implement individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a BCBA and use evidence-based techniques to teach critical skills. Ideal candidates are patient, compassionate, and able to collaborate effectively with families and teams. This role offers a competitive salary and significant impact on children's lives.

Qualifications

• Passionate about helping children with autism.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
• Ability to move in various positions (sit, squat, bend, etc.).
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children and implement individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a BCBA.
• Use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills.
• Collaborate with the team to support children and families.

Skills

Compassionate

Team player

Patient

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Behavior Technicians. As a Behavior Technician, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with autism.

In this role, you will work one-on-one with children, implementing individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). You will use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills while reducing interfering behaviors.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children and implement individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a BCBA.
• Use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills while reducing interfering behaviors.
• Collaborate with the team to support children and families, following training provided.

Requirements

• Passionate about helping children with autism
• Patient, compassionate, and able to work well in a team
• 18+ years of age
• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to obtain a CPR, First Aid Certification and Tuberculosis test (if you haven’t had one in the last year)
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check
• Ability to move in various positions (sit, squat, bend, etc.)
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

Additional qualifications (not required)

• Experience working as a Behavioral Technician, or with children with autism or other learning disabilities, or roles such as Teacher’s Aide, Tutor, CNA, Caregiver, or Home Health Aide

Pay

Pay Range: $18 - $24

Perks of Working at Centria

• Structured career path in the field of Behavioral Analysis
• Discounts to hundreds of retail partners via our Benefit Hub
• Access to Centria’s Employee Assistance Plan with benefits around mental health and counseling
• Early wage access to employees through Rain - Work today, get paid tomorrow!
• Unlimited opportunities to make an impact in the life of a special needs child

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, Veteran status, or disability status.

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position. Centria reserves the right to amend this job description at any time, with or without notice.