Behavior Technician

$47,840 - $58,240/Yr

Kadiant - Danville, CA

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Onsite - Danville, CA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Behavior Technician will work with children with autism or other developmental challenges by providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy and implementing treatment plans under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). This role offers flexible hours and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children. The position can be part-time or full-time, depending on the number of cases the technician chooses to take on, and includes comprehensive training and support from experienced clinical supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Provide ABA Therapy for children in home and community settings to assist them with improving behaviors and acquiring new skills.
• Follow specific protocol for each client and implement individualized ABA programs as set by treatment plan and directed by BCBA or qualified health professional.
• Document client sessions by recording data, writing quality session notes, and inputting timesheets.
• Develop strong rapport with the client and family and work with parents to ensure the child is meeting their goals.
• Communicate with supervisors on case updates, changes in schedule, and availability.
• Participate in supervision sessions and team meetings.
• Complete training and competency necessary to obtain RBT certification if required for the role.
• Maintain appropriate professional conduct and boundaries at all times, client confidentiality, and ensure timely communication with families.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures of Attain ABA.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Must be 18 years of age
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Background screening and clearance
• Current driver's license in state of residence and acceptable driving record
• Ability to complete job's physical demands such as lifting children up to 30 lbs, frequent sitting and standing, kneeling, and running with children
• Attention to detail
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Well organized, flexible, and open to hearing feedback
• RBT certification or one year experience working with children strongly preferred
• COVID Vaccination and booster shot, accepting medical and religious exemptions.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience as a teacher, nanny, social worker, nurse, school or camp counselor, childcare, teacher's aide, coach, child psychologist, special education, paraprofessional, daycare teacher, or similar fields.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid training
• Referral program