ABA Behavior Technician- Fayetteville, NC
About The Position
Lighthouse is a specialized agency dedicated to providing top-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy services for children with autism. Our mission is to empower these children and their families by implementing evidence-based interventions that promote skill development, independence, and improved communication. We value compassion, dedication, and professional growth, placing a strong focus on fostering a supportive environment where our team members can grow and thrive. Lighthouse is seeking passionate and dedicated Behavior Technicians to join our team of professionals. As a Behavior Technician, you will provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children with autism and other special needs under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. As you build a relationship with children and their families, your work will directly contribute to their growth, development, and improved quality of life.
Requirements
- Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Reliable transportation is required.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in ABA therapy or working with individuals on the autism spectrum is preferred, but not required.
Responsibilities
- Implement ABA therapy techniques under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
- Provide one-on-one therapy sessions to children, following individualized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs.
- Teach and reinforce appropriate social, communication, and behavioral skills in a supportive and structured environment.
- Foster a positive and engaging therapeutic relationship with clients, promoting their independence and well-being.
- Conduct assessments, collect data, and track progress to ensure effective treatment outcomes.
- Collaborate with the BCBA and interdisciplinary team members to review progress, address concerns, and modify treatment plans as necessary.
- Communicate effectively with parents/caregivers, providing updates on therapy goals, progress, and strategies for generalization of skills to the home setting.
- Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of therapy sessions, including progress notes and data collection.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills in ABA therapy.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
