Registered Behavior Technician

Centria Autism; Osseo (MI); On-site; USD 23,419 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured career path in Behavioral Analysis

Discounts to retail partners via Benefit Hub

Access to Employee Assistance Plan

Unlimited opportunities to make an impact

Job summary

A leading autism services provider in Michigan is looking for enthusiastic Behavior Technicians to join their team. In this role, you will work one-on-one with children with autism, implementing individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. Candidates must be compassionate, patient, and eager to help children reach their full potential. The role offers a starting pay rate of $17 - $20 per hour, based on experience and education, along with comprehensive training.

Qualifications

• Passionate about helping children with autism.
• Ability to obtain CPR, First Aid Certification, and Tuberculosis test.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
• Must obtain RBT Certification from the BACB.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children implementing behavior intervention plans.
• Use evidence-based techniques to teach communication and daily living skills.
• Document progress and collaborate with BCBA.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

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.

Job duties may include:

• Sitting down and standing up from the floor or chair many times throughout the work day.
• Occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Running or moving quickly as needed to interact with, and for the safety and protection of, your client(s).

At the end of each day, you will go home knowing that you have made a meaningful impact on the life of a child and their family.

Requirements

• Passionate about helping children with autism.
• Patient, compassionate, and able to work well in a team.
• 18+ years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to obtain a CPR, First Aid Certification and Tuberculosis test (if you haven’t had one in the last year).
• Ability to pass a pre‑employment background check.
• Candidate must obtain an RBT Certification from the BACB.

Pay Rate

This role starts between $17 - $20 per hour and goes up based on experience, certification level, and highest level of education.

Perks of Working at Centria

• Structured career path in the field of Behavioral Analysis.
• Discounts to hundreds of retail partners via our Benefit Hub.
• Access to Centria’s Employee Assistance Plan with benefits around mental health and counseling.
• Unlimited opportunities to make an impact in the life of a special needs child.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, Veteran status, or disability status. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position. This pay scale range is the full range of potential wages Centria Autism reasonably expects to pay for employees with this job title and this pay scale range varies dependent on job qualifications, performance, experience, and/or seniority. This range should not be interpreted to mean that Centria Autism currently employs any employees with this job title at the bottom or top of the pay scale range. Centria reserves the right to amend this job description at any time, with or without written notice.