Behavioral Health Technician

PSG Global Solutions; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization seeks a Behavioral Health Technician in Dallas, Texas, to provide one-on-one support to children with autism. Responsibilities include implementing learning programs and collaborating with caregivers while receiving comprehensive paid training. This role offers flexible hours and a structured career path, making a meaningful impact on children's lives.

Benefits

Paid training

401k savings plan

Discounts at retail partners

Qualifications

• At least a high school diploma (or GED).
• Ability to build trusting relationships with children and families.
• Experience or willingness to work with neurodiverse children.

Responsibilities

• Implement learning programs and collect data on target behaviors.
• Provide one-on-one developmental and behavioral support in child's home.
• Partner with BCBA to implement individualized intervention plans.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description

We're looking for a Behavioral Health Technician in the Healthcare Systems and Services industry in Dallas, Texas, United States.

Do you excel at building trusting relationships with children and their families?

Are you passionate about helping neurodiverse children feel confident and achieve social and behavioral success?

Are you a compassionate caregiver with at least a high school diploma (or GED) residing in Dallas, TX?

Centria Health is seeking Behavioral Health Technicians to work one-on-one with children and families with autism. Your responsibilities include implementing learning programs, collecting data on target behaviors, communicating with stakeholders, maintaining confidentiality, and collaborating with your direct supervisor. You will build trust with the child and family in their home setting, which is within 15 minutes of your residence.

Our comprehensive paid behavioral health training will prepare you to support children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Under the guidance of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), you will use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills, while reducing interfering behaviors.

What makes this role unique?

• Family-home environment
• 15-20 hours/week
• Assignments within 15 minutes from your residence
• Paid training
• 401k savings plan

Daily responsibilities include:

• Providing one-on-one developmental and behavioral support at the child's home, adapting techniques to various behaviors.
• Partnering with a BCBA to implement individualized behavioral intervention plans, which may include physical and mental exercises.
• Engaging actively with children using evidence-based techniques, involving physical activities like standing, walking, sitting, grasping, reaching, bending, kneeling, crouching, squatting, lifting, and carrying children or objects up to 50 pounds.

Benefits of joining our team include:

• An starting hourly rate between $15-$18, increasing based on experience, certification, and education level.
• Opportunities to make a meaningful impact on children with special needs.
• A structured career path in Behavioral Analysis.
• Discounts at hundreds of retail partners through our Benefit Hub.