Behavioral Health Technician

PSG Global Solutions; Short Pump (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Centria Health is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to work with children with autism in a home setting. You will implement learning programs under supervision, ensuring developmental support and behavioral intervention, while receiving paid training and competitive pay. This role emphasizes trust-building with families and offers flexible hours within your local area.

Benefits

Paid Training

401k Savings Plan

Discounts on Retail Partners

Qualifications

• Must reside in Waterford, VA or nearby.
• Compassionate caregiver qualities are essential.
• Willingness to engage actively with children.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support in children's homes.
• Implement individualized behavioral intervention plans with a BCBA.
• Engage in physical activities to aid in children's development.

Skills

Compassion

Trust Building

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

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

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

Are you passionate about helping neurodiverse children build confidence and achieve social and behavioral success?

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

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

Our paid behavioral health training will prepare you to support children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), guiding their developmental growth and helping manage challenging behaviors under the supervision of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). You will use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills.

What makes this role unique?

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

What your day will look like:

• Providing one-on-one developmental and behavioral support in 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 through physical activities, including standing, walking, sitting, grasping, reaching, bending, kneeling, crouching, squatting, lifting, and sometimes carrying children or objects up to 50 pounds.

How we care for our team members:

• Starting hourly rate between $16-$20, increasing based on experience, certification, and education.
• Opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with special needs.
• A structured career path in Behavioral Analysis.
• Discounts on retail partners via our Benefit Hub.