Spanish Speaking-Behavior Technician
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. Comprehensive training is provided, including for candidates without prior experience. The role involves active work with children, who may be unpredictable or confrontational, and requires comfort moving through a variety of positions and lifting or carrying children or objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
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 in the last year.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
- Ability to move in various positions, 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.
- Help 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.
- Unlimited opportunities to make an impact in the life of a child with special needs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
