Center-Based Behavior Technician

Centria Autism; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their team as Behavior Technicians. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of children with autism by implementing tailored behavior intervention plans under the guidance of certified professionals. Comprehensive training is provided, making it accessible even for those without prior experience. The position involves physical activity and requires a compassionate, patient approach to support children's development. Join a dedicated team and start your rewarding journey today!

Benefits

Structured career path in Behavioral Analysis

Discounts at retail partners

Employee Assistance Plan

Early wage access through Rain

Opportunities to impact children's lives

Qualifications

• Passionate about helping children with autism.
• Ability to obtain CPR and First Aid Certification.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized behavior intervention plans.
• Work one-on-one with children to teach essential skills.

Skills

Patience

Compassion

Teamwork

Behavior Intervention Techniques

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Join to apply for the Center-Based Behavior Technician role at Centria Autism

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Behavior Technicians. As a Behavior Technician, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with autism.

In this role, you will work one-on-one with children, implementing individualized behavior intervention plans 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.

We seek candidates who are passionate about helping children with autism reach their full potential. Patience, compassion, and teamwork are essential. Comprehensive training will be provided, even if you have no prior experience. The role involves physical activity, including standing, walking, sitting, grasping, reaching, bending, kneeling, crouching, squatting, lifting, and carrying children or objects up to 50 pounds.

At the end of each day, you will know you have made a meaningful impact on a child's and their family's life. Join us and be part of a dedicated team transforming lives. Apply now to start your journey as a Behavior Technician!

Pay Range: $17 - $20

Requirements

• Passionate about helping children with autism
• Patient, compassionate, and team-oriented
• 18+ years old
• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to obtain CPR, First Aid Certification, and Tuberculosis test (if not done in the last year)
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check
• Physical ability to move in various positions (sit, squat, bend, etc.)
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

Perks of Working at Centria

• Structured career path in Behavioral Analysis
• Discounts at retail partners via Benefit Hub
• Access to Employee Assistance Plan for mental health and counseling
• Early wage access through Rain
• Opportunities to make a significant impact in the lives of children with special needs

We are an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity and nondiscrimination in all aspects. This job description is not exhaustive. The pay scale range varies based on qualifications, performance, experience, and seniority. Centria reserves the right to amend this description at any time.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industries: Mental Health Care