ABA Behavior Technician

Job Description

Salary: $16.50 - $22.50 Hourly DOE

New to ABA? No problem! We are looking for new or experienced technicians who have a passion working 1-1 with kiddos!

Position will require the ability to work in-center in Livonia, MI.

Hours of operation: Monday-Friday 8am 5:30pm.

Benefits for Behavior Technicians & Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT):

$250 Bonus on First Paycheck

Training Offered

Competitive pay based on experience and education

Pay increases based on work performance and further education/training accomplishments

Flexible Part-Time and Full-Time schedules available

No weekends

401k Plan with Company Match

Health / Dental / Vision and PTO (for eligible full-time employees)

Sick Time

Paid Mental Health Time

Training to become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) and other related certifications

Field supervision opportunities for students continuing education in ABA

Ability to grow professionally in the field

An inclusive and rewarding work environment

Requirements

Education:High School Diploma

Preferred Education: Bachelors in Psychology, Social Work, Special Education, Health Care, Human Services or related preferred

Experience required: None

Preferred experience:Experience with autism and related disorders, experience working with children ages 0-16, and/or RBT Certification

Physical Requirements:Ability to kneel, squat, crawl, lift, stand and sit for extended period of time as required by therapy services

Transportation:Must have reliable source of transportation and be willing and able to travel between different jobs throughout Wayne County

Position Summary

The Behavior Technician will provide clinical skills instruction and behavior reduction protocols based upon the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis to children diagnosed with Autism and related developmental disabilities in the home, community and school settings. The Behavior Technician will collect data on programs, provide support with parent trainings, and assist the Behavior Analyst in the behavior assessments.

Job Duties

Provide direct client care in 1:1 and group settings utilizing a combination of intensive teaching and natural environment training arrangements.

Follow the prescribed behavior skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols as assigned.

Collect, record, and summarize data on observable client behavior.

Assist with parent/caregiver training in the line with client individualized treatment and behavior reduction protocols.

Effective communicate with parents and caregivers regarding client progress as instructed by the Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).

Maintain a clean,safeand organized work and therapy environment.

Collaborate with treatment team including clients, parents, and caregivers, outside professionals, Lead Behavior Technicians, ABA Interns, and co-workers.

Maintain and acquire technical knowledge by attend required trainings.

Maintain client confidentiality and comply with HIPAA laws.

Perform all other tasks as assigned.

Worker Specifications

Ability to accept constructive feedback and develop knowledge and skill sets accordingly.

Effective time management skills and ability to manage multiple tasks at once.

Basic computer skillsand knowledge of Outlook systems.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with clients, co-workers, and supervisors.

Commitment to ongoing training and development.

Training

Responsible for completing and maintaining all required certifications and trainings including but not limited to:

40 Hour RBT Training

CPRCertification

Detroit Wayne County Trainings

Full-time