Spanish Speaking Behavior Technician

Centria Autism • Salem, OR

3d • $19 - $20

About The Position

Behavior Technicians work one-on-one with children with autism, implementing individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The role uses evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills while reducing interfering behaviors. Comprehensive training is provided, and prior experience is not required. Candidates should be passionate about helping children with autism, patient, compassionate, and able to work well in a team. Children may be unpredictable and potentially confrontational. The work involves active movement and may include carrying children or objects weighing up to 50 pounds. The position requires bilingual Spanish ability.

Requirements

• Passionate about helping children with autism.
• Patient, compassionate, and able to work well in a team.
• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to obtain CPR and First Aid certifications and a tuberculosis test if one has not been completed within the last year.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
• Ability to move through positions and activities including sitting, squatting, and bending.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Bilingual in Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children with autism.
• Implement individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• Use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills.
• Work to reduce interfering behaviors.

Benefits

• Structured career path in the field of Behavioral Analysis.
• Discounts to hundreds of retail partners via Benefit Hub.
• Access to Centria’s Employee Assistance Plan, including mental health and counseling benefits.
• Early wage access through Rain.

What This Job Offers

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