Behavior Technician

Acorn Health•Lake Mary, FL

11h•Onsite

About The Position

Acorn Health is an Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) treatment provider committed to delivering high-quality care for clients, aiming to set best-in-class standards in integrity and quality within the ABA field. The company focuses on the individuality of each child, collaborates with client families, and strives for permanence in client outcomes. Acorn Health values its employees, who are considered the heart of the company, and operates based on Five Core Values. The organization is seeking Behavior Technicians (BTs) who are passionate about working with children on the autism spectrum, thrive in environments that encourage professional growth, and are willing to implement evidence-based treatment while having fun. As a Behavior Technician, you will directly deliver high-quality, intensive ABA interventions to clients under the supervision of Behavior Analysts (BCBA) who develop individualized treatment plans. Acorn Health emphasizes high-quality, ethical, individualized treatment, authenticity, and teamwork, and offers professional growth and career development opportunities to all staff.

Requirements

Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Must be able to pass a background check
Should enjoy working on an interdisciplinary team and collaborating with others
Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Passion for helping others

Nice To Haves

1-2 years experience working with children highly preferred (caregiver, paraprofessional, daycare, etc!)
Obtained or pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in psychology, teaching, or related field preferred

Responsibilities

Complete training necessary to provide therapy (requirements vary by state)
Deliver 1:1 direct ABA treatment to clients to increase skills, decrease problem behaviors and strengthen the behavioral supports in place
Work closely with the supervising BCBA and other team members to ensure high quality service delivery
Support parent and caregiver training as directed by the BCBA
Collect data and document client records to monitor progress and to enable the best possible treatment decisions
Communicate regularly with parents, supervisor(s), and others as necessary to inform and improve treatment plans
Provide services to clients in home, school or other location(s) as agreed and necessary
Schedule may include driving between clients