Behavior Technician ($21 - $25 per hour)

Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 28,929 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision

401(k) Savings

Mileage Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

College Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc. is seeking dedicated individuals to support children with special needs in behavioral health settings. You will help improve social and communication skills, document progress, and assist with behavior intervention plans under supervision.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, reliable documentation, and collaboration with board-certified specialists. Evening and flexible hours are available, with comprehensive benefits and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children with special needs.
• Strong communication skills.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Completion of college coursework in psychology, education, social work, behavioral science, human development, or minimum one year experience with children in roles such as Child Development, Camp Counselor, Paraprofessional, Behavioral Interventionist, ABA Therapist, or Behavior Technician.

Responsibilities

• Help children work on social skills, communication skills, and repetitive or restrictive behaviors.
• Document child progress and milestones.
• Follow and implement behavior change plans created by our Board Certified Behavior Analysts.

Skills

Passion for special needs

Strong communication

High School diploma or equivalent

18+ years old

Experience with children (ABA/Behavior

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hourly Pay: $21 - $25 DOE

Why Join Maxim

• Competitive Pay & Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off
• Health, Dental, Vision, HAS, Life Insurance + 401(k) Savings Plan
• College partnership / tuition reimbursement options
• Mileage reimbursement
• Morning, Afternoon & Evening hours available
• High session utilization & makeup hours available
• Maxcares Awards Program

Responsibilities

• Help children work on social skills, communication skills, and repetitive or restrictive behaviors
• Document child progress and milestones
• Follow and implement behavior change plans created by our Board Certified Behavior Analysts

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children with special needs
• Strong communication skills
• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Completion of college coursework in one of the following programs: psychology, education, social work, behavioral science, human development, or a minimum of one year experience working with children in the following capacities: Child Development, Camp Counselor, Paraprofessional, Behavioral Interventionist, ABA Therapist, or Behavior Technician required

Benefits

• Health and Wellness
  • Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement and Financial Security
  • Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal Benefits
• Lifestyle Benefits
  • Paid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program

Ready to kick start your career in behavioral health? Apply now!

About Maxim Healthcare

Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed.

Maxim Healthcare, Inc. ("Maxim") is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.