Behavioral Technician

Proforma Health; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Proforma Health in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Behavioral Technician to work one-on-one with children and adults facing autism spectrum disorder and related developmental challenges. You will support social, communication, and behavioral skill development and document progress.

You will implement behavior plans designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts, track milestones, and contribute to a supportive, structured environment for clients and families.

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children with special needs.
• Strong communication skills required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework in related fields a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in developing social, communication, and behavioral skills.
• Document progress and milestones.
• Implement behavior change plans created by Board Certified Behavior Analysts.

Skills

Strong communication

Passion for working with special needs

Follow behavior plans

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Role: Behavioral Technician responsible for working one-on-one with children and/or adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder and similar developmental or behavioral challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist clients in developing social, communication, and behavioral skills
• Document progress and milestones
• Implement behavior change plans created by Board Certified Behavior Analysts

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children with special needs
• Strong communication skills
• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least 18 years old
• Completion of college coursework in psychology, education, social work, behavioral science, human development, or at least one year of experience working with children in relevant roles such as Child Development, Camp Counselor, Paraprofessional, Behavioral Interventionist, ABA Therapist, or Behavior Technician

Skills And Attributes

• Ability to follow behavior plans and document progress accurately
• Passion for supporting children with developmental delays
• Effective communication skills