Child Autism Specialist - We Train You

Centria Autism • Stayton, OR

9d • $19 - $20

About The Position

Centria Autism is seeking enthusiastic individuals to work as Behavior Technicians, supporting children with autism. The role involves working one-on-one with children and implementing individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Behavior Technicians use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills while reducing interfering behaviors. Comprehensive training is provided, including for candidates without prior experience. Children may be unpredictable and potentially confrontational, so the position requires resilience. The stated starting pay range is $19–$20; actual pay may vary based on qualifications, performance, experience, and seniority.

Requirements

• Be passionate about helping children with autism.
• Be patient and compassionate, and able to work well in a team.
• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Have a high school diploma or GED.
• Be able to obtain CPR and First Aid certification and a tuberculosis test if one has not been completed in the last year.
• Pass a pre-employment background check.
• Obtain an RBT certification from the BACB.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children with autism.
• Implement individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a BCBA.
• Use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills.
• Use evidence-based techniques to reduce interfering behaviors.

Benefits

• Structured career path in the field of Behavioral Analysis.
• Discounts to hundreds of retail partners via Benefit Hub.
• Access to Centria’s Employee Assistance Plan, including mental health and counseling benefits.
• Opportunities to make an impact in the life of a special needs child.

What This Job Offers

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