Behavior Technician
$35,360–$41,600 year
On-siteSouthgate, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Implement individualized behavior intervention plans for children with autism under BCBA guidance, using evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills while reducing interfering behaviors. Work one-on-one with clients, maintaining physical readiness to stand, walk, squat, and lift objects up to 50 pounds as children move unpredictably. Provide comprehensive training support to new hires, ensuring candidates are equipped to handle potentially confrontational situations with patience and compassion. Make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families through structured daily care and behavioral support.
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
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