Behavior Technician for Autism Services (ABA)

Pivotal Parenting; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Pivotal Parenting supports at-home Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The Behavior Technician will implement therapy plans under clinical supervision, deliver one-on-one and small-group sessions in clients' homes, and collect progress data to guide treatment decisions.

Colleagues collaborate with parents and the treatment team to adapt strategies that promote independence and overall well-being. Certification in CPR/First Aid and CPI is preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder is preferred.
• Ability to adapt in a fast-paced home-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing ABA therapy plans for children with ASD.
• Work with clinical team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide one-on-one and group therapy sessions in home-based settings.
• Collect and record data on client progress and behavior for the treatment team.
• Collaborate with parents/caregivers to support child development.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

CPR/First Aid Certification

CPI Certification

Job description

Behavior Technician for Autism Services (ABA) - Whittier, California

At Pivotal Parenting Support LLC, we are dedicated to providing professional and highly individualized in-home behavioral therapy to each and every client. As a Behavior Technician for Autism Services (ABA), you will play a vital role in empowering our clients and their families with personalized service that supports independence and success.

About the Role:

As a Behavior Technician, you will be responsible for:

• Assisting in the implementation of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy plans for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Working closely with a team of clinical experts to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Providing one-on-one therapy sessions, as well as group therapy sessions, in a home-based setting
• Collecting and recording data on client progress and behavior, and providing feedback to the treatment team
• Collaborating with parents/caregivers to identify and implement strategies to support their child's overall development and well-being

Responsibilities:

• Implement ABA therapy plans, including functional skills training, social skills training, and adaptive skills training
• Utilize various behavioral interventions to address client behaviors, such as reinforcer-based strategies, and errorless learning techniques
• Maintain accurate and thorough records of client progress, including data collection and reporting
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of client treatment plans
• Provide ongoing training and support to parents/caregivers on strategies to implement and generalize skills learned during therapy sessions

Requirements:

• Prior experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Certification in CPR/First Aid and Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing circumstances

Join Our Team:

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, and are committed to providing high-quality, evidence-based services, we encourage you to join our team of dedicated professionals at Pivotal Parenting Support LLC.