Center-Based Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Centria Autism • Gresham, OR

3d • $19 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

Centria is seeking enthusiastic Registered Behavior Technicians to work with children with autism and help them build communication, social, and daily living skills. In this center-based role, you will work one-on-one with children, implement individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), and use evidence-based techniques to reduce interfering behaviors. Comprehensive training is provided, including for candidates without prior experience. The work can involve unpredictable or confrontational behavior and is physically active, including standing, walking, sitting, grasping, reaching, bending, kneeling, crouching, squatting, and lifting or carrying children or objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Candidates must obtain Registered Behavior Technician certification after completing onboarding. The stated pay range is $19–$24; actual pay may depend on qualifications, performance, experience, and/or seniority.

Requirements

• Be passionate about helping children with autism.
• Be patient and compassionate, and work well in a team environment.
• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Have a high school diploma or GED.
• Be able to obtain CPR and First Aid certifications and a tuberculosis test if one has not been completed within the last year.
• Pass a pre-employment background check.
• Be able to move in various positions, including sitting, squatting, and bending.
• Be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Obtain Registered Behavior Technician certification after completing onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children with autism.
• Implement individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (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 through Benefit Hub.
• Access to Centria’s Employee Assistance Plan, including mental health and counseling benefits.
• Early wage access through Rain.

What This Job Offers

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