Behavior Technician (ABA) – Flexible Schedules

Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc.; Hercules (CA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Behavior Technician to work closely with individuals facing developmental challenges. In this rewarding role, you will implement tailored Behavior Plans, assist clients in achieving their goals, and utilize Applied Behavior Analysis strategies. Your efforts will directly contribute to the well-being of clients while collaborating with a supportive team. This position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you support, all while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package that promotes health, financial security, and work-life balance.

Benefits

Medical/Prescription Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Employee Discount Program

Transportation Benefits

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 40-hours of ABA training must be completed before service.

Responsibilities

• Implement Behavior Plans created by the BCBA.
• Collect data and document sessions per policies.

Skills

Communication Skills

Behavioral Intervention

Data Collection

Crisis Intervention

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

College Coursework in Psychology or Related Field

Tools

Mobile Devices for Documentation

Job description

Rate: $23 - $26 / Hour

The Behavior Technician works one-on-one with children and/or adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder and similar developmental delays and behavioral health challenges. They implement the Behavior Plan (BP) designed and maintained by the Clinical Supervisor (BCBA) in areas including language/communication, social and play skills, self-help skills, and de-escalation of challenging behaviors. The BT collects quantifiable data and narrative summaries necessary for the Clinical Supervisor to evaluate the effectiveness of the BP in achieving identified goals and objectives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Follows the instructions and Behavior Plan created by the BCBA/clinical supervisor
2. Provides behavior assistance/interventions to assigned clients
3. Implements goals and objectives utilizing strategies based on the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
4. Implements de-escalation and crisis intervention
5. Implements behavior support plans
6. Collects data and documents sessions per policies and procedures
7. Communicates progress and concerns with Clinical Supervisor and Office Leadership
8. Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements:

1. High School diploma or equivalent required
2. At least one of the following required: 1) Completed college coursework in psychology, education, social work, behavioral science, human development or 2) a minimum of one year experience working with children or adults in capacities such as Child Development, Camp Counselor, Paraprofessional, Direct Support Professional, Behavior Interventionist/Therapist, or Behavior Technician
3. Successful completion of 40-hours of ABA training. Training provided, must be completed prior to providing service
4. Current CPR certification
5. Current PPD or Chest X-Ray (as applicable per state and/or client requirement)
6. Excellent communication skills
7. Proficiency in the English language required
8. Technological proficiency including mobile devices for documentation
9. Must be at least 18 years of age

Application Information:

Apply now or call Ali at 510-542-5775 ext. 3 or email your updated resume to [e-mail].

Maxim 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 other benefits

Lifestyle Benefits:
Paid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits, and College Partnership Program

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Maxim Healthcare Services:

Maxim Healthcare Services has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees, and communities for more than 30 years. We offer various healthcare services and are committed to quality and compassionate care.

Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc. (“Maxim”) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected characteristics.