Center-Based Behavior Technician

Centria Autism•Speedway, IN

18d•$20 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

Life Skills Autism Academy, a division of Centria Autism, provides high-commitment, center-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to young children on the autism spectrum. The academy’s clinicians develop individualized one-on-one programs that break routine tasks into manageable steps and help children improve communication, daily living, and social skills. The position provides direct care in center-based and group settings, following individualized treatment plans developed by a BCBA/BC. The schedule is full time, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., in center. Pay is $20–$23, with increases based on education and experience.

Requirements

Hold and maintain current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification issued by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
Participate in the company’s background check process.
Have a high school diploma or GED.
Have reliable transportation.
Be at least 18 years of age.
Be willing to obtain CPR and First Aid certification.
Be willing to obtain an annual tuberculosis (TB) test.
Be physically able to get down on the floor and stand up repeatedly, lift up to 50 pounds, and run or move quickly when required for interaction with and protection of children.
Have strong attention to detail and the ability to perform repetitive tasks precisely.
Be able to follow and carry out detailed instructions.
Have sufficient technology skills to record data on a mobile device and navigate digital applications.
Have good written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrate cultural competency and flexibility.

Responsibilities

Provide direct client care in one-to-one and group settings using intensive teaching and natural environment training.
Follow behavioral skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols in each client’s individualized treatment plan.
Collect, record, and summarize data on observable client behavior.
Assist with parent and caregiver training in line with individualized treatment and behavior reduction protocols.
Complete documentation on time and according to established procedures.
Communicate with parents and caregivers about client progress as instructed by the BCBA/BC.
Use safe and appropriate procedures and report critical incidents and safety concerns.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work and therapy environment.
Assist the BCBA/BC with preparing client materials, behavior reduction assessments, and skill acquisition.