Certified Behavior Technician (Part-Time)

Step Forward ABA • Vancouver, WA

120d • Hybrid

About The Position

Step Forward ABA is seeking passionate Certified Behavior Technicians to empower children with Autism to reach their full potential. As a Certified Behavior Technician, you will play a vital role in helping children develop essential skills, build confidence, and thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment. You will work one-on-one with children using evidence-based ABA techniques to promote independence, social skills, and personal growth through fun and interactive activities tailored to each child's unique needs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Pass a National Criminal Background check
• Completion 40 Hours CBT Training Required
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to physically engage with children in a fast-paced environment, lifting up to 30lbs and maintaining a safe and tidy workspace.
• Must be willing to travel and work in-home settings.

Nice To Haves

• CBT License preferred
• Childcare (nanny, babysitter, preschool teacher, tutor, etc.)
• Mental health advocates and professionals (QMHP, behavioral health technicians)
• Camp counselors, volunteers, youth faith group leaders or youth coaching
• Degrees in special education, teaching, psychology, sociology, or related fields (any degree preferred)
• Experience as direct support, paraprofessionals, or life skills assistants

Responsibilities

• Teaching skills to enhance communication and functioning
• Implementing and facilitating behavior plans, monitoring outcomes, and adjusting strategies as needed
• Restructuring environments to support positive outcomes and reduce problematic behaviors
• Collecting data and maintaining accurate records
• Communicating with behavior analysts, families, and peers to coordinate activities and advocate for individual needs
• Completing daily progress notes and maintaining accurate records

Benefits

• $300 Sign-On Bonus for active state CBT licensure
• PTO (and/or sick time in accordance with state requirements) for all employees – Start accruing on DAY 1
• Health/Dental/Vision - available to full-time employees, working more than 30 hrs/wk
• Employee appreciation celebrations
• 401(k) with matching
• Flexible schedule options
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition discount for several online universities
• CBT Licensing Assistance
• Drive Time & Milage reimbursement
• Student Analyst Program
• Tech Assistance
• Referral program

What This Job Offers

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