About The Position

Gersh Autism is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Behavior Technician (CBT) to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about making a positive impact on students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). As a Certified Behavior Technician, you will work directly with students, providing support in both academic and behavioral settings, helping them achieve their individualized goals. This is a year-round school program.

Requirements

  • Must have a current CBT certification for this position.
  • Washington State CBT license required
  • Minimum of 12 hours of college credit in ABA, Psychology, Education, or other related field preferred
  • Bachelor's degree strongly preferred
  • CPR/First Aid/BLS certification preferred
  • Must be able to keep students safe from themselves and others and, in some cases, may need to implement CPI (therapeutic holds) procedures.
  • Must be able to remove oneself from potentially harmful situations and, in some cases, be able to lift a child.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and move throughout the workday
  • Ability to lift (at least 50-65 pounds), assist, and/or physically support students, which may include lifting or guiding students of varying sizes
  • Ability to physically intervene when required to ensure safety (per CPI training)
  • Ability to remove oneself and/or others from unsafe situations quickly
  • Ability to maintain attention and focus in a dynamic, high-stimulation environment
  • Ability to multi-task and shift priorities quickly
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment and decision-making, particularly in high-pressure or safety-sensitive situations
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and maintain professional relationships
  • Ability to perform duties under stress, including during behavioral escalations

Nice To Haves

  • Initial and ongoing training is provided to help you develop and refine your clinical practice as a Registered Behavior Technician.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high quality ABA services to families and children by implementing individualized treatment programs designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs)
  • Participate in parent education groups to truly improve the quality of life for our families!
  • Assist the classroom teacher in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) and behavior intervention plans (BIPs) for students with autism.
  • Provide one-on-one and small group support to students, encouraging their academic, social, and behavioral growth.
  • Help students with daily tasks, including communication, social interaction, and self-management skills.
  • Support students by preparing them and materials to work and to leave for the day with appropriate clothing, devices and work.
  • Support students during classroom activities, field trips, and other school-related events.
  • Implement strategies and techniques from students' behavior intervention plan that encourages self regulation so children are available to learn.
  • Collect and document data on student performance, behavior, and progress toward goals.
  • Collaborate with the teaching team and behavioral specialists to create a positive and structured learning environment.
  • Communicate effectively with teachers and other school staff regarding student progress and any challenges that arise.
  • Participate in daily training sessions with behavioral analysts and professional development to grow in the field.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Comprehensive health and retirement benefits
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive work environment committed to your personal and professional growth.
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k matching)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Opportunity for career advancement in the field of special education and behavior analysis.
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