Play with Kids!- Behavior Technician
About The Position
As a Behavior Technician, you’ll work one-on-one with children diagnosed with autism, helping them build skills such as communicating, playing, and making choices. You’ll use play, patience, and ABA therapy to teach real-life skills and celebrate each child’s progress. The employer provides training and a nationally recognized RBT Certification, which comes with a pay raise. The role offers a path toward a career in behavioral healthcare. The position is in the Sacramento and Elk Grove areas. The company aims to match employees with clients near their homes and offers mileage reimbursement if the first client is more than 20 miles away. The schedule is Monday through Friday between 2:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m., for 15–20 hours per week. Weekend shifts and company-observed holidays have additional hourly incentives.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- A genuine passion for helping children and teens grow.
- Reliable transportation.
- A calm, steady presence; eagerness and energy to play; and willingness to learn.
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual ability is a plus.
- Experience as a nanny, paraprofessional, teacher, CNA, personal attendant, daycare or childcare worker, babysitter, caregiver, or aide, or studies in psychology, social work, or sociology.
Responsibilities
- Work one-on-one with children on the autism spectrum.
- Use play, patience, and ABA therapy to teach real-life skills.
- Celebrate children’s progress and achievements.
Benefits
- Nationally recognized RBT Certification, which comes with a pay raise.
- Mileage reimbursement if the first client is more than 20 miles away.
- Additional $2 per hour for weekend shifts.
- Additional $5 per hour for company-observed holidays.
- Career path in behavioral healthcare.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
