Spanish Speaking Behavior Technician

Centria Autism; Eaton Rapids (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

Employee Assistance Plan

Early wage access

Opportunities to impact special needs children

Job summary

A leading behavioral health services provider in Eaton Rapids is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Behavior Technicians. In this role, you will work one-on-one with children with autism, implementing tailored intervention plans. You will help teach essential skills while reducing interfering behaviors. Ideal candidates have a passion for supporting children, are patient, and possess a high school diploma or GED. Competitive pay of $17-$20 per hour is offered, along with a structured career path and additional benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to obtain CPR, First Aid Certification and Tuberculosis test.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
• Physical ability to move in various positions and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children to implement individualized behavior intervention plans.
• Apply evidence-based techniques to teach communication and living skills.
• Support children in reducing interfering behaviors.

Skills

Passion for helping children with autism

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. 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 guidance of a BCBA.
• Apply evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills.
• Support children in reducing interfering behaviors and promoting independence.
• Collaborate with a team to monitor progress and adjust interventions as needed.
• Provide comprehensive training and ongoing support to empower each child’s development.

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 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
• Ability to move in various positions (sit, squat, bend, etc.)
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

Pay Range

$17 - $20

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
• Early wage access to employees through Rain - Work today, get paid tomorrow!
• Unlimited opportunities to make an impact in the life of a special needs child

Equal Opportunity

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.