Behavior Technician

Centria Autism is seeking enthusiastic individuals for the role of Behavior Technician in Albany, Oregon. The Behavior Technician will work one-on-one with children with autism, implementing behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a BCBA. This role involves using evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills, while also reducing interfering behaviors.

The role requires patience, compassion, and the ability to work well in a team environment. Comprehensive training will be provided to equip and empower the Behavior Technician to help each child.

This position requires physical activity, including standing, walking, sitting, and lifting up to 50 pounds. At the end of each day, the Behavior Technician will have the satisfaction of knowing they have made a meaningful impact on a child's life.

Responsibilities include:

• Implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
• Teaching communication, social, and daily living skills.
• Reducing interfering behaviors.
• Working collaboratively with a team.

Requirements:

• 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 CPR, First Aid Certification, and Tuberculosis test.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
• Ability to move in various positions (sit, squad, bend, etc.).
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Centria offers:

• Structured career path in Behavioral Analysis.
• Discounts to hundreds of retail partners via Benefit Hub.
• Access to Centria’s Employee Assistance Plan.
• Unlimited opportunities to make an impact.