Center-Based Behavior Technician

Life Skills Autism Academy, a division of Centria Autism, is seeking a Center-Based Behavior Technician in Allen, Texas. The academy specializes in providing services to young children, offering early, high-intensive ABA Therapy. The Behavior Technician will work full-time, Monday-Friday, providing direct client care in 1:1 and group settings.

The Behavior Technician will follow prescribed protocols, collect data, assist with parent training, and maintain a safe environment. They will also communicate with parents and caregivers regarding client progress as instructed by BCBA/BC.

Centria Autism offers a compensation range of $17-$18 per hour, with increases based on education and experience. Benefits include paid time off, a comprehensive benefits plan, tuition discount program, practicum program, and early wage access.

Role Involves:

• Providing direct client care in 1:1 and group settings
• Following behavioral skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols
• Collecting, recording, and summarizing data on client behavior
• Assisting with parent and caregiver training
• Ensuring timely documentation
• Communicating client progress to parents and caregivers
• Maintaining a clean and safe therapy environment
• Assisting in the preparation of client materials

Requirements:

• Must hold and maintain current certification as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) or be willing to complete a 40-hour training course and sit for their RBT competency exam within 45 days of employment
• Must be willing to participate in the company’s background check process
• A minimum of a High School Diploma or GED is required
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Willing to obtain CPR and First Aid certification
• Willing to obtain a tuberculosis (TB) test annually
• Must be able to physically perform this job, including getting down on the floor and standing up many times, lifting up to 50lbs, and the ability to run/move quickly if required
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to follow detailed instructions
• Strong understanding of technology for data recording
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Strong cultural competency

Role Offers:

• Pay Range: $17-$18, increases based on education and experience
• Paid time off
• Benefits plan - medical, dental, vision, etc.
• Tuition Discount Program
• Practicum Program - earn your supervision hours!
• Early wage access to employees through Rain