Behavioral Health Technician

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare systems and services company seeks a Behavioral Health Technician to provide one-on-one support to children with autism in Chantilly, VA. This role emphasizes building relationships and implementing individual behavioral plans, offering comprehensive training and a supportive team environment. Candidates must have at least a high school diploma and a passion for helping children achieve behavioral success.

Benefits

Paid training

401k savings plan

Discounts to retail partners

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with special needs is a plus.
• Strong desire to help neurodiverse children.
• Ability to build trust with children and families.

Responsibilities

• Implement learning programs and collect data on target behaviors.
• Provide one-on-one developmental and behavioral support.
• Collaborate with BCBA to implement individualized intervention plans.

Skills

Compassion

Relationship Building

Communication

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

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

Do you excel in building relationships with children and their families with trust and care?

Do you have a passion for helping neurodiverse children feel great about themselves while building confidence to achieve daily and long-term social and behavioral success?

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

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 client confidentiality, and meeting regularly with your direct supervisor. You will build trust and care with the child and their family in their home setting within 15 minutes from your residence.

Our comprehensive paid behavioral health training will prepare you to directly impact the developmental growth of 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

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.
• Using evidence-based techniques to engage children actively, including activities that may involve standing, walking, sitting, grasping, reaching, bending, kneeling, crouching, squatting, lifting, and carrying children or objects up to 50 pounds.

How we take care of our team members:

• Starting hourly rate between $17-$22, increasing based on experience, certification, and education level.
• Opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with special needs.
• A structured career path in Behavioral Analysis.
• Discounts to hundreds of retail partners via our Benefit Hub.