Bilingual Behavior Technician (English/Spanish)

Soar Autism Center; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Bilingual proficiency bonus

Job summary

Soar Autism Center in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Bilingual Behavior Technician (RBT) to provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children aged 2-6 in our clinic, delivering care in English and Spanish in alignment with ABA principles. You will receive paid training for RBT certification, strong support from a multidisciplinary team, and benefits including health plans and tuition reimbursement.

A guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week applies to full-time roles, with bilingual proficiency earning an

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required (as verified by resume or BACB attestation for RBT)
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish; proficiency test may be required for higher pay
• Preference for enrollment in or completion of a degree program; degrees in Child Development, Psychology, or related fields encouraged
• Must be able to obtain and maintain RBT certification (training provided by Soar)
• Prior experience with children is preferred; reliable transportation to training location and center
• Must meet physical requirements: lift up to 50 lbs, sit/stand, move quickly, and be able to engage with children
• Ability to work effectively in a team

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children aged 2-6 in the clinic
• Deliver therapy in English and Spanish
• Implement intervention plans designed by Masters-level clinicians
• Provide bilingual support during family meetings
• Foster relationships with families and communicate progress
• Engage in ongoing training and ABA therapy advancements

Skills

Bilingual communication

Team collaboration

Able to lift 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

RBT training eligibility

Job description

At Soar Autism Center, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of children on the autism spectrum. As we strive to innovate and build a better model of care for kids, the role of the Bilingual Behavior Technician or RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) becomes paramount. Through our specialized approach, we empower these children, guiding them towards their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children aged 2-6 in our clinic, adhering to high standards of care.
• Deliver therapy in both English and Spanish to support our diverse client base.
• Implement intervention plans crafted by our expert Masters-level clinicians, ensuring alignment with Applied Behavioral Analysis therapy principles.
• Provide bilingual support during family meetings, communicating in both English and Spanish.
• Foster relationships with families, keeping them informed about their child's progress within the ABA framework.
• Engage in ongoing training and development, staying updated with advancements in ABA therapy and RBT certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, or equivalent, is required (as verified by resume, application, or BACB attestation for RBT certification)
• Proficiency in both English and Spanish (Proficiency Test required for additional pay increase).
• Strong preference for either enrollment in or completion of a degree program. Bonus for degrees in Child Development, Psychology, or related fields
• Ability to achieve and maintain RBT certification (Soar will provide paid training)
• Previous experience with children and enjoyment working with children
• Must have reliable transportation to both training location and local center. Punctuality is essential
• Must be able to meet the following physical requirements: sit and stand frequently, shift positions quickly, lift up to 50 lbs., sit/kneel on the floor for extended periods of time, sit in a chair, stand, walk, and occasionally run short distances to catch up with a client
• Ability to work on a team

What We Offer

• $21.50 - $28.50/hour with regular bonus and promotion opportunities, including an additional $1/hour for bilingual proficiency.
• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans
• Student loan repayment and tuition reimbursement benefits
• Priority access for in-network mental health support through our partnership with Sol Mental Health
• Opportunities for career exploration in Behavior Analysis, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Psychology, and other roles
• A guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week for full-time roles
• Supportive training for RBT certification and ABA therapy best practices
• Tons of support from our multi-disciplinary team
• A collaborative and fun environment where every team member's contribution is valued

Join Soar Autism Center as a Bilingual Behavior Technician and be part of a team that’s committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children

This position is "evergreen," and does not have an associated application deadline.