Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Centria Autism; Poquoson (VA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured career path in Behavioral Analysis

Discounts to retail partners

Access to Employee Assistance Plan

Impact in the life of a special needs child

Job summary

A leading organization in child behavior services is seeking enthusiastic individuals for the role of Behavior Technician in Virginia. In this position, you will work closely with children, implementing individualized behavior plans and using evidence-based techniques to foster communication and living skills. The position requires a high school diploma and offers competitive pay ranging from $16 to $20 per hour based on experience and credentials.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years of age.
• Ability to obtain CPR and First Aid Certification.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
• Registered Behavior Technician Certification required within 45 days.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children to implement individualized behavior intervention plans.
• Use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills.
• Reduce interfering behaviors and promote positive behaviors.

Skills

Passionate about helping children with autism

Patient

Compassionate

Team-oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children to implement individualized behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a BCBA.
• Use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills.
• Reduce interfering behaviors and promote positive behaviors.

Qualifications

• 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 CPR, First Aid Certification and a Tuberculosis test (if you haven’t had one in the last year).
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
• Ability to move in various positions (sit, stand, bend, kneel, squat, etc.).
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Registered Behavior Technician Certification required within 45 days of completing onboarding requirements.
• Candidates must obtain a Registered Behavior Technician Certification from the BACB.

Pay

Pay Range: $16-20 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.

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. Centria reserves the right to amend this job description at any time, with or without written notice.

Application and Additional Information

Interested in building your career at Centria Autism? Apply now to start your journey as a Behavior Technician with us.

Due to the candidate screening process, some application fields may request information such as Zip code, how you heard about the job, and whether you can perform the essential duties with reasonable accommodations.