Center-Based Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Centria Autism•Jackson, MI
•$17 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Centria is seeking enthusiastic Behavior Technicians to support children with autism in a center-based setting. In this role, you will work one-on-one with children, implementing individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). You will use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills while reducing interfering behaviors. Candidates should be passionate about helping children with autism reach their full potential and be patient, compassionate, and able to work well in a team. Comprehensive training is provided, including for candidates without prior experience. Children may be unpredictable or confrontational, and the work involves active movement throughout the day, including standing, walking, sitting, grasping, reaching, bending, kneeling, crouching, squatting, and sometimes lifting or carrying children or objects weighing up to 50 pounds. The listed pay range is $17–$20. Centria describes the role as an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families.

Requirements

  • Be passionate about helping children with autism.
  • Be patient and compassionate, and work well in a team environment.
  • Be at least 18 years old.
  • 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 in the last year.
  • Be able to 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 from the BACB.

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.
  • Help 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.
  • Early wage access through Rain.
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