Behavior Technician
$37,440–$52,000 year
On-siteBalch Springs, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Implement individualized behavior intervention plans one-on-one with children, using evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills while reducing interfering behaviors. Work under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst to execute these plans, requiring comfort with physical demands such as lifting up to 50 pounds and moving in various positions including squatting and kneeling. Obtain a Registered Behavior Technician Certification after completing onboarding training. This role is not for the weak of spirit, mind, or body, as clients can be unpredictable and potentially confrontational. Join a dedicated team making a meaningful impact on the lives of children with autism and their families.
Required 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
- Candidates must obtain an Registered Behavior Technician Certification after completing onboarding
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