Behavior Technician - ABA Therapy

KDcare Community ABA Services; Garden City (MI); On-site; USD 24,796 - 37,195; Part time

Job summary

A community-based behavioral health service in Michigan seeks a dedicated Behavior Technician to support individuals with autism and related disabilities. The role involves implementing behavior intervention plans designed by BCBAs, providing one-on-one ABA therapy, and collaborating on treatment goals. Ideal candidates should have experience in behavioral health and possess strong communication skills. This part-time position offers flexible scheduling and is instrumental in making a meaningful difference in clients' lives.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in behavioral health for at least 2 years.
• Driver's License is required.
• Ability to commute to Dearborn Heights, MI is essential.

Responsibilities

• Implement behavior intervention plans designed by BCBAs.
• Provide one-on-one ABA therapy in various settings.
• Collect and record data on client behavior.
• Assist in developing treatment goals and objectives.
• Collaborate with the supervisory team for client progress.
• Maintain confidentiality of client information.

Skills

Experience working with individuals with autism or related developmental disabilities

Knowledge of behavior management techniques

Familiarity with medical terminology and documentation

Ability to work effectively with a diverse team of professionals

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles

Background in social work, special education, or behavioral health

Patient care experience

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Behavior Technician to join our team. The Behavior Technician will work with individuals, particularly children, with autism or other developmental disabilities to implement behavior intervention plans.

Responsibilities

• Implement behavior intervention plans designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs)
• Provide one-on-one Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy in home, clinic, or community settings
• Collect and record data on observable client behavior
• Assist in the development of treatment goals and objectives
• Collaborate with the supervisory team to ensure client progress
• Maintain confidentiality of all client information

Skills

The ideal candidate should possess the following skills:

• Experience working with individuals with autism or related developmental disabilities
• Knowledge of behavior management techniques
• Familiarity with medical terminology and documentation
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse team of professionals
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles
• Background in social work, special education, or behavioral health is a plus
• Patient care experience is beneficial

This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with autism spectrum disorders and related conditions. If you are passionate about helping others and have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.

Job Type

Part-time

Pay

$18.00 - $27.00 per hour

Schedule

• Monday – Friday, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
• Weekends as needed

Experience

• Behavioral health: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute

• Dearborn Heights, MI (Required)

Ability to Relocate

• Dearborn Heights, MI: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location

In person