Support Specialist

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association; Richmond (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Behavioral Technician role providing one-on-one support to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and related challenges. Responsibilities include helping clients develop social, communication, and behavioral skills, documenting progress, and implementing behavior change plans created by Board Certified Behavior Analysts.

The position requires 40-hour ABA training, CPR/First Aid certification, and strong communication with team members, clients, and supervisors.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework in psychology, education, social work, or related fields, or at least one year of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Help clients develop social, communication, and behavioral skills.

Skills

Passion for special needs

Excellent communication

Documentation via mobile devices

English proficiency

Team and client communication

Age 18+

ABA training

CPR/First Aid certification

Proficiency with technology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College coursework in psychology/education/social work or related fields

At least one year of relevant experience

Job description

Role: Behavioral Technician providing one-on-one support to children and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder and similar developmental or behavioral challenges.

Responsibilities Include

• Helping clients develop social, communication, and behavioral skills.
• Documenting progress and milestones.
• Implementing behavior change plans created by Board Certified Behavior Analysts.

Qualifications & Skills

• Passion for working with individuals with special needs.
• Excellent communication and technological skills, including documentation via mobile devices.
• High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework in psychology, education, social work, or related fields, or at least one year of relevant experience.
• Successful completion of 40-hour ABA training and current CPR/First Aid certification.
• Ability to effectively communicate with team members, clients, and supervisors.
• Must be at least 18 years old and proficient in English.