Spanish Speaking Center-Based Behavior Technician

Centria Autism • Lansing, MI

7d • $17 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

Centria is seeking enthusiastic, Spanish-speaking Behavior Technicians to work with children with autism in a center-based setting. Behavior Technicians work one-on-one with children to implement 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 with a range of physical movements and lifting or carrying children or objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

• Be passionate about helping children with autism.
• Be patient and compassionate, and work well in a team environment.
• Be at least 18 years old.
• Have a high school diploma or GED.
• Be able to obtain CPR and First Aid certification and a tuberculosis test if one has not been completed within the last year.
• Pass a pre-employment background check.
• Be able to sit, squat, bend, and move through other positions required by the role.
• Be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

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, with benefits around mental health and counseling.
• Early wage access through Rain.

What This Job Offers

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