Early Intervention Autism Technician
About The Position
JumpStart Autism Collective is hiring full-time and part-time Behavior Technicians for its Rio Rancho center. This entry-level role in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Precision Teaching provides paid training and prepares team members to earn Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification. Pay during training is $18.50–$19.50 per hour; after completing training, pay is $20.50–$21.50 per hour, depending on experience. After training, Behavior Technicians work one-on-one with children ages one to twelve, providing early intervention behavioral therapy. They teach adaptive skills such as language, functional communication and play, pro-social behaviors, and self-help skills. Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) create and oversee customized ABA and Precision Teaching programs, which Behavior Technicians implement with learners. JumpStart describes itself as locally owned and clinician-operated, focused on compassionate, evidence-based autism care, innovation, and continuous learning. The company offers career development and advancement opportunities and reports being recognized as a Top Workplace by the Albuquerque Journal since 2021 and accredited as a Behavioral Health Center of Excellence since 2016.
Requirements
- Valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle that is registered and insured.
- High school diploma or equivalent; no college degree is required.
- Must be at least eighteen years old.
- Motivation to make a difference in the lives of children with exceptional abilities.
- Growth mindset, willingness to collaborate with a supportive team, and coachability in learning evidence-based methods.
- Consistency and reliability.
- Enjoy connecting with children and making learning fun.
Responsibilities
- Work one-on-one with children ages one to twelve who are on the autism spectrum.
- Provide early intervention behavioral therapy using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Precision Teaching programming.
- Teach adaptive skills, including language, functional communication, functional play, pro-social behaviors, and self-help skills.
- Implement customized programs created and overseen by Board Certified Behavior Analysts.
Benefits
- Paid training program that includes earning Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification.
- Career development and advancement opportunities.
- Traditional insurance coverage.
- Eight paid holidays.
- Wellness days.
- PTO and bonus PTO.
- Employee recognition and rewards programs.
- Company events.
- Company swag.
- Employee health and wellness programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
