Behavior Technician - Home Based, Willing to train

Proud Moments • City of Syracuse, NY

8d • $19 - $22 • 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 to clients in their homes in partnership with Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs). The organization provides training for candidates who have the passion to work with children.

The listed in-home schedule is Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The role involves implementing individualized behavioral treatment plans, collecting and reporting progress data, and supporting families as they learn to implement treatment plans. It requires regularly keeping pace with children and performing physical activities during sessions.

Proud Moments offers paid training and support, competitive compensation of $19–$22 per hour, career growth, and a fun, challenging, fulfilling, team-oriented work environment. Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits are available to full-time employees.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Passion and love for working with children.
• Ability to work in an ever-changing, fast-paced environment.
• Strong and reliable work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills and ability to interact with children and parents.
• 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; ability to follow detailed instructions and document information accurately.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail; ability to stay organized and adapt to changing schedules or priorities.

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; comprehensive training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with a client in their home 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 with clients as they move around session areas, including standing, sitting, bending, lifting 25 or more pounds, running, squatting, and kneeling.
• Perform other tasks outlined by the BCBA or LBA.

Benefits

• Flexible part-time, evening, and afternoon hours.
• Paid training and support.
• Competitive compensation of $19–$22 per hour.
• Career growth.
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) for full-time employees.
• Fun, challenging, fulfilling, team-oriented work environment.
• Opportunity to positively impact the lives of families and children on the autism spectrum.

What This Job Offers

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