About the position
Behavior Frontiers is an industry leader in ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) treatment for autism and other special needs. We are seeking enthusiastic individuals who are ready to embark on a meaningful journey in one of the fastest growing fields in healthcare. The Behavior Technician role is perfect for those who have a passion to help others and want to work for a company that values integrity, work-life balance, and career growth. In this role, you will provide 1:1 ABA therapy in various settings such as in the home, school, center, or community. Using research-based methods, you will teach individuals with autism to talk, play, make friends, and function independently, while helping reduce any inappropriate behaviors. You will also collect data to demonstrate each client's progress toward reaching their goals and analyze this data using our proprietary electronic data collection software for real-time decision-making. Collaboration with BCBAs, the client's family, and other technicians at clinical team meetings will be essential to report client progress and receive specific feedback from your supervisor. Behavior Frontiers offers world-class paid training, ranked in the TOP TEN Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Training programs in the U.S. You will be trained in various ABA methods such as discrete trial teaching (DTT), naturalistic teaching strategies (NATS), and verbal behavior (VB). We provide all the resources you need to reach your career milestones in ABA treatment and autism care. Join our team today and help us create a World Without Limits in autism care!
Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 ABA therapy in various settings such as home, school, center, or community.
- Teach individuals with autism to talk, play, make friends, and function independently.
- Help reduce inappropriate behaviors in clients.
- Collect data to demonstrate each client's progress toward their goals.
- Analyze data using proprietary electronic data collection software for real-time decision-making.
- Collaborate with BCBAs, client's family, and other technicians at clinical team meetings to report client progress and receive feedback.
Requirements
- Energetic attitude and desire to help individuals with developmental disabilities succeed.
- Some college credits required or currently enrolled students.
- Experience or exposure to children or individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Ability to provide negative TB test results.
- Ability to pass FBI & DOJ fingerprinting, health screenings, and provide/obtain immunizations.
- Ability to frequently bend, lift (up to 30lbs), squat, sit, stand, and/or run (with or without reasonable accommodations).
Nice-to-haves
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), Board Certified Autism Technician (BCAT), Applied Behavior Analysis Technician (ABAT), Mental Health Technician or Senior Behavior Therapist (2 years' experience in ABA) a plus!
- Spanish-speaking a plus!
- Educational background in Applied Behavior Analysis, Behavior Science, Child Development, Counseling, Early Childhood Education, Education, Human Development, Liberal Studies, Nursing, Psychology, Psychiatry, Speech and Hearing Services, Social Work, Rehabilitation, Sociology, or related field.
- Experience in teaching, counseling, behavioral health, or as a direct support professional.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
