Behavior Technician - Spokane

Lucid Behavior

Spokane, Washington (WA, District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 34,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Professional development assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Job summary

Lucid Behavior is seeking a dedicated behavior technician to provide 1:1 ABA therapy to children and young adults in Spokane and surrounding areas. The role includes travel to clients’ homes, with a mix of clinic and in-home sessions, and mileage reimbursement.

You will work under a BCBA/LABA and help advance communication, attention, social skills, memory, and academics while reducing challenging behaviors. Eligible to work in the United States and with reliable transportation.

Qualifications

Willingness to work in home and community settings with clients of varying needs.
Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license required.
Physical ability to perform duties (lifting up to 50 pounds, sit on floor, run, etc.).

Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 ABA therapy under BCBA/LABA supervision.
Document sessions and progress and communicate with parents/caregivers.
Follow ABA therapy plan and implement behavior interventions.

Skills

Willingness to work in home/community

Driver's license

Physical fitness for in-home care

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Lucid Behavior is a locally owned and operated ABA provider in Spokane, WA, serving Spokane County and the surrounding areas (Newport, Ritzville, Moses Lake, Pullman, Chewelah, Colville). Our goal is to provide behavior-analytic services that are: clear, easily understandable, accessible, and meaningful to the clients and families that we serve.

This position may require travel to clients' homes in the Spokane area. Staff are either placed in homes, in our clinic located in North Spokane, or a combination of both. Mileage is reimbursed.

Staff who are selected and agree to working in areas outside of Spokane are eligible for a pay increase depending on distance from client to staff and are selected on a case by case basis

Our work environment includes:

Relaxed atmosphere
Safe work environment
Flexible working hours
Casual work attire
On-the-job training
Growth opportunities
Regular social events

Lucid Behavior is looking for individuals who are passionate about helping others, curious about ABA, and forward thinking when it comes to the newest and best evidence-based practices in ABA. Clients are primarily located in Spokane, with some clients in Deer Park and Chattaroy. At this time, we have clients waitlisted for other areas, and will look into bringing them on as we get more staff in those areas!

Qualifications:

CBT or RBT certification preferred; we do provide training and this certification as a benefit if you are not certified
High School Diploma (or equivalent)
Willingness to work in the home and/or community settings with clients of varying needs
Eligible to work in the United States
The ability to pass a background check
Reliable transportation/Valid Driver's License
Physically capable of all of the following (as this may be asked of you at one time or another): push, pull, lift up to 50 pounds, and move quickly, according to client needs
Be able to sit on the floor, squat, walk, stand, and run

Experience is encouraged but not necessary - anyone who has worked in healthcare, childcare, education, or a similar background is encouraged to apply!

As a behavior technician, you will be working together with a BCBA/LABA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst/Licensed Assistant Behavior Analyst) providing 1:1 ABA therapy with primarily children/young adults ages 2-21. Goals for ABA therapy include (but are not limited to): Increasing language and communication skills, improving attention, focus, social skills, memory, and academics, and decreasing challenging behaviors.

Additional requirements include:

Follows the directions/instructions of the BCBA/LABA
Works together with the BCBA/LABA to ensure clients are making progress and provides feedback as appropriate
Responds to corrective feedback efficiently
Communicate with parents/caregivers regularly to discuss progress of client
Provides behavior assistance/interventions to assigned clients
Provides behavior support services
Follows the ABA therapy plan provided by the BCBA/LABA clinical supervisor
Provides crisis intervention (as deemed necessary/appropriate)
Implements behavior plans
Documents sessions per policies and procedures
Maintains the confidentiality of all clients and stakeholders
Performs other duties as assigned/necessary