Spanish Speaking Behavior Technician

Centria Autism • Scottsdale, AZ

19d • $18 - $24

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, and prior experience is not required. The role involves active work with children who may be unpredictable or potentially confrontational, and requires comfort with varied movements and physical activity.

Requirements

• Be passionate about helping children with autism.
• Be patient and compassionate, and work well in a team environment.
• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Have a high school diploma or GED.
• Be able to obtain CPR and First Aid certifications and a tuberculosis test if one has not been completed within the last year.
• Be able to pass a pre-employment background check.
• Be able to move through varied positions, including sitting, squatting, and bending.
• Be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Be bilingual in Spanish.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a Behavioral Technician.
• Experience working with children with autism or other learning disabilities.
• Experience as a Teacher’s Aid, tutor, CNA, caregiver, or home health aide.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children with autism.
• Implement individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a 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 through Benefit Hub.
• Access to Centria’s Employee Assistance Plan, with mental health and counseling benefits.
• Early wage access through Rain.

What This Job Offers

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