Behavorial Technician

Midwest Autism & Therapy Centers; Altoona (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training for RBT certification

$1 raise upon passing RBT exam

Career advancement opportunities

Health Benefits

Generous PTO

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Midwest Autism & Therapy Centers is seeking a passionate Behavior Technician (BT) to join our team in Altoona, Iowa. You will provide center-based care and support to children while collaborating with families. The position requires a Bachelor's Degree and offers opportunities for professional development, including training for RBT certification. We foster a culture of collaboration, personal growth, and a rewarding work-life balance with generous PTO and Health Benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Reliable transportation needed.
• Outgoing personality with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide center-based direct care to clients.
• Collect data during client sessions and complete daily notes.
• Communicate effectively with caregivers and the leadership team.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Effective time management

Outgoing with high energy

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Overview

Opportunity for Behavior Technician (BT)! Midwest Autism Therapy is looking for a Behavior Technician (BT) to join our team. We are a passionate ABA company dedicated to transforming lives through evidence-based practices. Our culture fosters collaboration, personal growth, and client success. Behavior Technicians (BTs) thrive in our supportive environment and commitment to professional development and making an impact in kids’ lives.

Benefits

• We provide training and support for you obtaining your RBT along with paying exam fees.
• $1 raise once passing the RBT exam and becoming certified
• Career advancement opportunities based on performance.
• Health Benefits
• Generous PTO & work-life balance for FT Employees
• Full time hours 30-40 a week, Monday – Friday
• Overtime available on some Saturdays (optional)
• Work in a fun, challenging, and rewarding environment!
• Tuition assistance

Responsibilities

• Provide center-based direct care to clients as outlined in the treatment plan.
• Ability to work with families and children with diverse backgrounds, ethnicity, cultures and economic status.
• Collect data during client sessions as outlined in the treatment plan and complete daily notes for each session by the end of the day.
• Communicate with caregivers and other supports at pick up and drop off.
• Remain in constant communication with the leadership team, including BCBA, Lead RBT, and Program Manager.
• Performs other special projects and additional duties as assigned

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's Degree
• Reliable transportation
• Other Requirements: Outgoing with high energy. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Effective time management skills.

Physical Requirements

• Running, crouching, squatting, and ability to kneel for sustained periods of time. Bending at the waist to touch knees and/or toes. Full range of motion of hands and arms. Sitting on the floor and chair for long periods of time. Ability to move quickly from standing to seated, or kneeling position, without support.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Move quickly from sitting to standing
• Pass clinical background check
• CPR/First aid within first 3 months of employment
• Certification: Registered Behavioral Technician certification (RBT) - preferred
• Reliable transportation