Behavior Technician (Full-Time)

Wild Sun Behavioral Services•Erie, CO

8d•$22 - $28

About The Position

Wild Sun is seeking dedicated and passionate Behavior Technicians to support the growth of individuals with autism spectrum disorder and build careers in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). The role is based in a close-knit, supportive work setting and emphasizes work-life balance, small client caseloads, and extensive supervision from Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs). Behavior Technicians are trained to implement one-to-one behavioral intervention programs for children in early intervention clinic, home, community, and school settings. Training covers ABA, management of maladaptive behaviors, social skills development, and data collection techniques. Training continues throughout employment through ongoing BCBA supervision. The position offers a distinctive, fun, challenging, and rewarding opportunity to gain experience and knowledge in behavioral science and advance a career in the field.

Requirements

Reliable transportation, proof of auto insurance, and a driver's license.
Must pass a criminal background check.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in a human services field is preferred but not required.
Existing Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification; a $500 sign-on bonus is offered to employees who already hold this certification.

Responsibilities

Apply behavior principles consistently in interactions with clients and collect accurate, reliable data for all treatment areas.
Implement Individualized Treatment Plans and other instructional activities under the direction of BCBAs and/or Program Supervisors.
Assist clients in acquiring academic and appropriate life skills, which may include toilet training, eating, and other self-help skills.
Participate actively in staff training programs, meetings, fundraisers, and other events.
Communicate professionally and respectfully with parents, behavior analysts and program supervisors, speech therapists, occupational therapists, and administrative staff.
Respond to and manage crises effectively, which may include client physical aggression.
Follow Wild Sun Behavioral Services, LLC policies and procedures.

Benefits

Fun team-building meetings and events.
Employees are valued, and the company listens to employee preferences and collaborates to meet them.
Free supervision hours for BCBA students.
3.5-hour block scheduling, intended to provide fewer clients, more hours, and less travel.
Small service radius to limit drive time.
Consistent BCBA supervision and support.
Emphasis on ethical practices.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees.
Paid time off.
Holidays off.
$600 bonus if RBT certification is obtained within the first 90 days after hire.
Annual performance review with pay increase opportunities.
Pay rate between $22 and $28 once the RBT credential is obtained.