Behavior Technician

Job Description

Centria Autism is seeking a Behavior Technician to work one-on-one with children with autism, implementing behavior intervention plans. The Behavior Technician will utilize evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills, while also reducing interfering behaviors. This role requires patience, compassion, and the ability to work well within a team. The Behavior Technician must be comfortable with the physical demands of working with children. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families.

• Implementing individualized behavior intervention plans
• Teaching communication, social, and daily living skills
• Reducing interfering behaviors
• Working under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

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
• Registered Behavior Technician Certification required within 45 days of completing onboarding requirements

Perks of Working at Centria:

• Structured career path in the field of Behavioral Analysis
• Discounts to hundreds of retail partners via our Benefit Hub
• Access to Centria’s Employee Assistance Plan with benefits around mental health and counseling
• Early wage access to employees through Rain
• Unlimited opportunities to make an impact in the life of a special needs child