Behavior Technician, willing to train

Proud Moments • Hackensack, NJ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Proud Moments ABA is a national behavioral health organization that provides Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services for children on the autism spectrum, ranging from birth to age 21. They are actively seeking Behavior Technicians (BT's) to join their expanding team. BT's are integral members of the treatment team, delivering one-on-one specialized treatment in collaboration with Board Certified Behavior Analysts to clients within a home-based setting. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives, and comprehensive training will be provided for those who have the passion.

Requirements

• A passion and love for working with children
• Ability to work in an everchanging, fast paced environment
• Have a strong, reliable work ethic (your clients depend on you)
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Strong communication skills and ability to interact with children and parents
• Fun, creative, and innovative ideas to engage your client
• High school diploma or GED required
• Reliable personal transportation with the 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
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced, client-focused environment
• Clear verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to follow detailed instructions and document information accurately
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with the ability to stay organized and adapt to changing schedules or priorities

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience working with children preferred
• Prior experience providing support to children or adults with behavioral challenges, developmental delays, or special needs preferred
• Exposure to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or other developmental disabilities is preferred

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with a client in their home to implement behavioral plans designed by Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
• Collect data to monitor the progress and effectiveness of the individualized treatment plan and report progress
• Support BCBA with training families on implementing individualized treatment plans
• Be responsive to the needs and requests of clients, their families, and supervisors
• Maintain clear lines of communication with families, supervisors, and other applicable parties
• Physically keep up with clients as they move about the session area(s). This will require many physical activities including, but not limited to, standing, sitting, bending, lifting 25+ pounds, running, squatting, kneeling, and generally keeping pace with children from 2-15 years old
• Any other tasks outlined by BCBA/LBA

Benefits

• Flexible part-time/evening/afternoon hours
• Paid training and support to feel confident in your ability to execute treatment plans
• Fun, challenging, fulfilling, team-oriented, work environment
• The ability to positively impact the lives of families and their children on the autism spectrum
• Competitive compensation
• Career growth
• Medical, dental, vision, 401k (for full time employees)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees