Behavior Technician (Wichita, Kansas)
About The Position
The Behavior Technician will be responsible for conducting intervention and data collection as prescribed by the client’s treatment plan. This includes monitoring and accommodating frequent program modifications, as well as accurately collecting and reporting data. The role requires strictly following designated protocols to foster skills and behavior generalization. Employees will also submit to occasional fidelity and competency checks conducted by consultants or lead teachers during therapy sessions and stay apprised of the client’s IBP and/or PCSP Program, demonstrating competency in all skills listed under the supervision of the Autism Specialist, Consultant, or Case Manager. Weekly communication reports summarizing successes or concerns with both administrative and therapy tasks are also required. Employees must achieve at least 80% accuracy on the initial IBT training within 14 days of employment, or they will be placed on unpaid administrative leave until this outcome can be achieved.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Possess a valid ID, have reliable transportation and maintain appropriate auto insurance (unless previously agreed upon)
- Pass criminal background checks as required by each funding source.
- Possess interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate with clients, caregivers, and team members
- Be willing to work on a flexible schedule: Morning, Afternoon, Evening, between 8am-8pm, and some weekends
Nice To Haves
- College educated and degree-seeking candidates
- Experience working with individuals with autism
- RBT credential at the time of hiring
Responsibilities
- Act professionally and treat clients with respect and dignity at all times.
- Engage in professional development activities as outlined by IBT, including attending training sessions, reading journal articles about behavior analysis, and conducting research as part of a client’s treatment team.
- Conduct intervention and data collection as prescribed by the client’s treatment plan, including monitoring and accommodating frequent program modifications, as well as accurately collecting and reporting data.
- Strictly follow designated protocols to foster skills and behavior generalization.
- Submit to occasional fidelity and competency checks conducted by consultants or lead teachers during therapy sessions.
- Stay apprised of the client’s IBP and/or PCSP Program and demonstrate competency in all skills listed under the supervision of the Autism Specialist, Consultant, or Case Manager.
- Complete weekly communication reports summarizing successes or concerns with both administrative (e.g. schedule, pay) and therapy tasks (programs, behavior).
Benefits
- In-house CPR and Safety Assist training and certification at significantly reduced or zero cost.
- Medical/Dental/Vision benefits (if full-time qualified)
- Paid sick leave (if full-time qualified)
- Life Insurance (if full-time qualified)
- Long-Term Disability (eligibility dependent upon average hours worked)
- Short Term Disability (eligibility dependent upon avg hrs worked)
- Supervision for BACB Certifications (as needed)
- Tuition Discount
- Professional memberships and resources
- Professional development
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible site
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
