Behavior Technician - Afternoon Hours

ABS Kids; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate individuals to join their team as Behavior Technicians. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of children with autism spectrum disorder by teaching and guiding them through play and personalized treatment plans. With a focus on creating 'wow moments,' employees will enjoy a supportive work environment that emphasizes professional growth, including clear career paths and ongoing training. This position offers competitive pay, flexible hours, and numerous benefits, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to thrive in a rewarding field.

Benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off

Paid training

Referral bonus program

Free continuing education

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Paid experience working with children in various settings.
• Ability to learn independently and provide quality care.

Responsibilities

• Teach children through play and individualized treatment plans.
• Observe, collect data, and write progress notes.
• Help children develop motor, social, and emotional skills.

Skills

Experience with children

Energetic and playful

Dependable and reliable

Tech-savvy

Willingness to learn

Tools

Data collection software

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

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Immediate Opportunities

We have immediate positions available to work with children with autism spectrum disorder and their families. At ABS Kids, our purpose is to create wow moments through our clients' achievements in learning new skills and reaching goals. Join us as a Behavior Technician and experience the wow in your career. #WorkInWow

Benefits and Compensation

• $18.50 - $21.00/hour
• Additional $2.00/hour premium pay for hours worked in the home setting starting at 6 pm
• Increase upon RBT certification
• Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid time off for every hour worked
• Paid training

Support and Development

• Clear career path with milestones, bonuses, and promotions
• Referral bonus program
• Free continuing education and CPR/safety training
• Employee assistance program with financial advice, counseling, and mental health resources
• Virtual connection to colleagues nationwide and local events
• Transferable skills for careers in behavior health

Job Responsibilities

• Teach children through play and following individualized treatment plans
• Observe, play, collect data, and write progress notes
• Help children develop motor, social, and emotional skills
• Work on goals to transform challenging behaviors into communication skills
• Make a positive impact on children's lives

Desired Skills and Qualities

• Paid experience working with children (e.g., camp counselor, daycare, nanny, school, ABA)
• Energetic, playful, creative, quick thinker
• Dependable and reliable
• Ability to frequently get up and down from the floor and move quickly
• Tech-savvy with data collection software and Microsoft Office 365
• Willingness to learn, work independently, and provide quality care
• Interest in evidence-based, scientifically supported methods
• Availability for afternoon hours starting between 2:30 pm-4:00 pm and until 7 pm-8 pm

About ABS Kids

• We find purpose in the wow moments of our clients' progress and milestones
• We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive culture where all thrive
• Committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, or veteran status

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industry: Mental Health Care