Behavior Specialist - in Felton Area
About The Position
As a Behavior Technician, you will work directly with a supervisor and Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to deliver behavioral therapy to individuals with Autism and related developmental needs in home, school, and/or community settings. Areas of instruction include communication, social skills, academics, play development, behavior management, and self-help skills. TUCCi emphasizes maximizing supervision so team members receive support and clients can make progress. Tucci Learning Solutions is an ABA organization with roots in California’s Central Coast and branches in several California counties. Its Competent Learner Model (CLM), developed over 40 years, is a non-coercive, evidence-based, peer-reviewed framework intended to help parents, educators, and clinicians develop skill-acquisition and behavior-replacement programs that improve learners’ quality of life and access to their communities, schools, and homes.
Requirements
- High school diploma.
- Pass a background check.
- Reliable transportation.
- Negative TB test.
- Desire to work with individuals with Autism or other developmental needs.
- Positive attitude and kindness toward team members and clients.
- Willingness to complete the Competent Learner Model (CLM) Course of Study.
- Ability to carry out an agreed-upon schedule with good timekeeping.
- Ability to comply with applicable California Department of Public Health COVID-19 policies.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with children and/or adults in school, home, or community settings.
- Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field.
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification in good standing, or willingness to complete certification within one year of employment.
Responsibilities
- Implement BCBA-designed behavioral and instructional ABA programs with learners in school, home, or community settings.
- Collect data as directed by the team’s BCBA.
- Follow behavior and skill-acquisition plans in a playful yet professional manner as directed by the BCBA.
- Promote client dignity and safety at all times.
- Communicate effectively with team members within an acceptable time frame.
- Attend regular team meetings and CLM coaching sessions.
- Drive to multiple work sites during the workday.
- Follow company policies, maintain client confidentiality, and comply with HIPAA laws and the Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts/RBTs.
- Carry out the agreed-upon schedule and maintain good timekeeping.
- Comply with California Department of Public Health COVID-19 policies.
- Complete the Competent Learner Model (CLM) Course of Study.
- Accept feedback and implement suggestions.
- Demonstrate initiative, creativity, and flexibility in working with individuals and arranging learning environments.
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
- Paid travel time and mileage.
- Health benefits for full-time employees working 25 or more hours.
- Cell-phone stipend.
- Retirement through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan/401(k) opportunity.
- Opportunity to receive RBT certification.
- BCBA supervision for RBT recertification.
- Flexible schedules.
- Paid sick time and training time.
- No-cost supervision for Behavior Technicians/RBTs enrolled in a BCBA or BCaBA school program.
- No-cost Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering financial, personal, legal, and family support.
- Training and advancement opportunities.
- Raise opportunities based on completion of the CLM Course of Study, performance, further education, and promotions.
- Opportunities to participate in conferences and research.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
