Behavior Technician - Southfield Area

Gateway Pediatric Therapy; Franklin (MI); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Matching

PTO

Medical, Dental, Vision

Job summary

Gateway Pediatric Therapy provides home and clinic-based ABA services to children with autism, focusing on evidence-based practices and family collaboration. Therapists deliver 1:1 treatment under BCBA supervision in home or community settings, tracking progress and communicating with the team.

We offer a structured career pathway with opportunities for promotion after 3 months, and a comprehensive benefits package including health and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organization skills and attention to detail.
• Reliable transportation; daily travel to multiple sites may be needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 behavioral therapy in home or community settings.
• Implement goals under BCBA supervision.
• Provide progress feedback to supervisor.
• Teach communication, self-help, social skills, and other targeted goals.
• Track client progress and data; adhere to policies.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Teamwork

Organization

Reliability & transportation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

At Gateway Pediatric Therapy, we believe the little things make the biggest difference. Our mission is to provide top-tier treatment rooted in evidence-based ABA principles, celebrating everyday successes. We offer home and clinic-based ABA services for children with autism and work closely with families to meet each child’s unique needs in a supportive, team-driven environment.

Why Gateway

We invest in our Behavior Technicians with a structured career pathway designed for growth and advancement. Employees are eligible for promotions after 3 months of service into a Lead or Senior Behavior Technician paying up $24 an hour.

Benefits

• Quarterly attendance bonus up to $2,000 annually
• Clear advancement opportunities
• Pay increases with promotions
• Evening shift premium after 4pm
• Ongoing training & mentorship
• Company recognition programs
• Gateway swag
• Clinical and administrative support so you can focus on therapy

Additional Company Benefits

• 401(k) Matching
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, Dental, & Vision coverage
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Company‑paid life insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement and discounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discounts on travel, electronics, food, and more!

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 treatment to individuals in need of behavioral therapy in a home or community setting
• Implement treatment goals under the supervision of a BCBA
• Provide adequate feedback regarding progress to supervisor
• Facilitate teaching of communication, self‑help, social‑skills, and other targeted treatment goals
• Track client progress and program data
• Understands and adheres to company’s policy and procedures
• Observes confidentiality and safeguards all patient‑related information
• Work effectively as a team contributor on all interactions and assignments
• Work independently while understanding the importance of constant communication and coordinating work efforts with management and staff
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or General Education Diploma, plus a minimum of six months prior work/volunteer experience providing individual instructions, preferably in a health care environment
• Demonstrates effective and professional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Able to work independently and part of a team
• Demonstrates strong organization skills and attention to detail
• Has reliable transportation and is able to travel to/from multiple assignments/locations on a daily basis

About Our Line Of Business

Gateway Pediatric Therapy, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a leading provider of comprehensive pediatric therapy services. We are dedicated to enriching the lives of children and adolescents on the autism spectrum. With a focus on individualized care and evidence-based practices, Gateway provides a flexible and dynamic process for applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy. Our team of experienced and compassionate therapists works collaboratively with families to create tailored treatment plans that address each child’s unique needs and goals. Through personalized support and innovative therapies, we strive to empower children to reach their full potential and thrive in all aspects of their lives.

For more information, please visit www.gatewaypediatrictherapy.com.

Additional Job Information

Day in the Life of a Behavioral Technician - https://youtu.be/ELWU82po8EM

Salary Range

USD $18.00 - $24.00 / Hour