Child Autism Specialist - WE Train YOU

About the position

As a Behavior Technician at Centria Autism, you will play a crucial role in supporting children with autism by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children and their families, working closely under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The role requires a compassionate and patient individual who is willing to undergo comprehensive training, even if they lack prior experience in the field.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children with autism to implement individualized behavior intervention plans.
• Use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills.
• Reduce interfering behaviors in children through structured interventions.
• Collaborate with a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to ensure effective treatment plans are followed.
• Maintain a patient and compassionate demeanor while working with children.
• Engage in physical activities such as standing, walking, and lifting children or objects up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

• Passionate about helping children with autism.
• Patient, compassionate, and able to work well in a team environment.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to obtain CPR and First Aid Certification and pass a Tuberculosis test.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
• Physical ability to move in various positions (sit, squat, bend, etc.) and lift up to 50 pounds.

Benefits

• Structured career path in the field of Behavioral Analysis.
• Discounts to hundreds of retail partners via the Benefit Hub.
• Access to Centria's Employee Assistance Plan for mental health and counseling.
• Unlimited opportunities to make an impact in the life of a special needs child.