Center-Based Behavior Technician

Life Skills Autism Academy•High Point, NC

7h•$17 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

Life Skills Autism Academy, a division of Centria Autism, provides center-based ABA therapy for young children on the autism spectrum. The program uses individualized, one-on-one interventions to help children develop communication, daily living, and social skills. The Behavior Technician provides direct care in individual and group settings, follows treatment protocols developed by a BCBA/BC, records client data, and supports communication with families and preparation of therapy materials. This is a full-time, in-center position scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The pay range is $17–$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 old.
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 to interact with and protect children.
Demonstrate 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 the ability to remain flexible and open-minded.

Responsibilities

Provide direct client care in one-on-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, as developed by a BCBA/BC.
Collect, record, and summarize data on observable client behavior.
Assist with parent and caregiver training according to the client’s 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 a BCBA/BC.
Use safe and appropriate procedures with clients and report critical incidents and safety concerns appropriately.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work and therapy environment.
Assist a BCBA/BC with preparing client materials, behavior reduction assessments, and skill acquisition materials.