Behavior Technician
Unclassified - Bossier City, LA
posted 5 months ago
About the position
The Behavior Train is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Behavior Technicians. This role is pivotal in providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to children, particularly those with special needs. As a Behavior Technician, you will work directly with children, implementing behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). This position is not just a job; it is an opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children and their families. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about helping others and are committed to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment for our clients. In this role, you will be responsible for collecting data on client progress, maintaining accurate records, and communicating effectively with team members and families. You will engage with children in various activities designed to promote learning and development, using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage desired behaviors. The ideal candidate will possess a love for children, especially those with special needs, and will be patient, observant, and detail-oriented. This position offers a structured, drama-free working environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. The Behavior Train prides itself on its supportive culture, where teamwork and collaboration are emphasized. We are committed to providing our staff with the tools and resources they need to succeed, including ongoing training and mentorship. If you are looking for a fulfilling career in a growing field, we encourage you to apply and join our mission to serve the greater good of humanity.
Responsibilities
- Implement behavior intervention plans as directed by a BCBA.
- Collect and record data on client progress and behavior.
- Engage with children in therapeutic activities to promote learning.
- Communicate effectively with team members and families regarding client progress.
- Maintain a safe and supportive environment for clients.
Requirements
- Valid RBT Certification or willingness to obtain it.
- Experience working with children, particularly those with special needs.
- Strong note-taking and data collection skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
Nice-to-haves
- Background in Psychology, Special Education, or Pediatric Therapies.
- Experience in behavior analysis or related fields.
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan with company match
- Maternity leave
