Spanish Speaking Behavior Technician

Centria Autism; Linton Hall (VA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured career path in Behavioral Analysis

Discounts to retail partners

Access to Employee Assistance Plan

Early wage access

Unlimited opportunities for impact

Job summary

A leading autism care provider in Virginia seeks enthusiastic Behavior Technicians to make a difference in children's lives. In this role, you will implement individualized behavior intervention plans under professional supervision. Ideal candidates are compassionate, patient, and enjoy working in a team. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with the ability to pass background checks and obtain certifications. Pay ranges from $20 to $24 per hour, with additional perks and a structured career path.

Qualifications

• 18+ years of age.
• Ability to obtain CPR, First Aid Certification, and Tuberculosis test.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
• Candidates must obtain Registered Behavior Technician Certification after onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Support children in developing targeted skills.
• Implement individualized behavior intervention plans under supervision.
• Use evidence-based techniques to teach communication skills.

Skills

Compassionate care for children

Team collaboration

Ability to remain patient

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.

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

As a Behavior Technician with our team, you will support children in developing targeted skills and reducing challenging behaviors under professional supervision.

Requirements

• Passionate about helping children with autism.
• Patience, compassion, and ability 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
• Candidates must obtain a Registered Behavior Technician Certification after completing onboarding

Pay

Pay Range: $20 - $24 per hour

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

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 interrupted 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.