Behavior Technician, willing to train

Proud Moments • New York, NY

11d • $19 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

Proud Moments ABA is a national behavioral health organization providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to children on the autism spectrum from birth to age 21. Behavior Technicians provide one-on-one specialized treatment in partnership with Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) in a center-based setting. Paid training and support are provided, and prior ABA experience is not required. The role offers potential for part-time and/or full-time guaranteed hours, competitive compensation, and career growth.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Reliable personal transportation and ability to commute consistently to assigned work locations.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of client, family, and organizational information in accordance with HIPAA and company policies.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to follow detailed instructions and document information accurately.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with the ability to stay organized and adapt to changing schedules or priorities.
• Ability to work in an ever-changing, fast-paced environment.
• Reliable work ethic and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to communicate and interact with children and parents.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience working with children.
• Prior experience supporting children or adults with behavioral challenges, developmental delays, or special needs.
• Exposure to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or other developmental disabilities.
• Passion for working with children and creative ideas for engaging clients.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with a client to implement behavioral plans designed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• Collect data to monitor the progress and effectiveness of individualized treatment plans and report progress.
• Support the BCBA with training families to implement individualized treatment plans.
• Respond to the needs and requests of clients, their families, and supervisors.
• Maintain clear communication with families, supervisors, and other applicable parties.
• Keep pace physically with clients as they move about session areas, including standing, sitting, bending, lifting 25+ pounds, running, squatting, and kneeling.
• Perform other tasks outlined by the BCBA/LBA.

Benefits

• Paid training and support.
• Competitive compensation.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for full-time employees.
• 401(k) for full-time employees.
• Career growth opportunities.
• Potential for part-time and/or full-time guaranteed hours in a center environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED