Behavior Technician

Centria Autism • Aubrey, TX

4d • $18 - $25

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). They use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills while reducing interfering behaviors. Centria provides comprehensive training, including for candidates who do not currently have experience. The role involves active work with children who may be unpredictable and potentially confrontational, and requires comfort with varied movement and lifting or carrying children or objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

• Be passionate about helping children with autism.
• Be patient and compassionate, and able to work well in a team.
• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Have a high school diploma or GED.
• Be able to obtain CPR and First Aid certification and a tuberculosis test if one has not been completed in the last year.
• Be able to pass a pre-employment background check.
• Be able to move in various positions, including sitting, squatting, and bending.
• Be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Obtain Registered Behavior Technician Certification after completing onboarding.

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, allowing employees to work today and get paid tomorrow.
• Opportunities to make an impact in the life of a child with special needs.

What This Job Offers

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