What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavior Technician position at Key Autism Services?
We offer increased rates, paid training, and have morning and afternoon shifts available!
Are you searching for a rewarding experience helping children and families reach their goals and full potential? If you are passionate about improving the lives of children and adolescents on the autism spectrum, Key Autism is hiring motivated and passionate professionals, both experienced and entry level to join our growing team! We provide an in-depth ABA training to assist with growth and knowledge of the field and providing impeccable services to our families. We will also assist in the RBT certification process if you are interested in pursuing your Registered Behavior Technician certification.
The hourly pay rate starts at $23/hour and onwards based on experience in the field, plus paid training, and the opportunity to earn up to $4000.00 in incentive bonuses per year.
We have cases available in the Windsor, CO area.
Key provides services for children on the autism spectrum directly under the guidance and supervision of a BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst). This position is working in-home implementing ABA (applied behavior analysis) therapy and counselling programs established by a BCBA.
Depending on your location, most of the cases are after school hours, so you must have a flexible schedule for morning, afternoon, and evening shifts.
Behavior Technician Job Responsibilities:
- Provide one on one (1:1) in-home Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy
- Collect behavior and skill acquisition data during sessions
- Conduct discrete trials, implement behavior support, and treatment plans
- Work collaboratively with a BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) Supervisor to implement basic principles and teaching procedures of ABA therapy
- Be responsive to the needs and requests of clients, their families and supervisors
- Be goal-oriented and maintain professionalism in all aspects of your work
- Arrive on time and be prepared for therapy sessions
Growth Opportunities in the field of ABA:
- Flexible Schedules
- Competitive hourly rates, incentive programs, and bonuses
- Behavior Technician New-Hire Skills Training
- For aspiring BCBA's we are offering University Partnerships, Supervision, Practicum, and Mentoring!
- Tuition discount with our Partners!
- Experience using a Cognitive Behavior Intervention Plan with youth and families
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification Assistance
Requirements:
- High School diploma or GED
- Experience working with children for 1 year in a 1:1 setting
- 1-year ABA Experience
- If you are not an RBT, and have no direct ABA experience, 1-2 years working as a Special Education Assistant, Paraprofessional, Direct Support Professional, Medical Assistant, Autism Experience, Teacher's Assistant, or ABA Tutor in a school or home setting.
- Ability to demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Personal means of transportation with a reliable vehicle
- Maintain a valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Must have your own transportation and auto insurance in order to travel between clients
Behavior Technician Physical Requirements :
- Employee must be able to lift up to 35lbs.
- Required to perform activities that entail fine and gross motor skills, bend, kneel, squat, sitting on floor level or in a chair, or standing for periods of time.
- Ability to respond quickly in short distances (100 feet) in response to the movements and behaviors of children.
- Willingness and ability to work in both indoor and outdoor settings.
About us:
Key Autism provides services to children and adults throughout the states of Massachusetts, Georgia, North Carolina, Florida, Colorado, Illinois, and Texas. Services include programs for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other related conditions. We have been serving families since 2014. At Key we work as compassionate partners with individuals, families, case managers and other professionals to provide the level of support needed to improve the lives of the clients we serve.
At Key Autism Services, all the autism treatment services we provide are guided by a common philosophy about the role of the family in a child's development. We strive to equip both the children and their families with necessary skills for strong, satisfying relationships with one another, because we know that learning happens best when it happens in the context of playful, reciprocal interactions with life partners.
Check out more opportunities we have to offer! https://www.keyautismservices.com/careers.com
Salary : $23