Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Centria Autism • Hamtramck, MI

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About The Position

Centria is seeking enthusiastic Behavior Technicians to work one-on-one with children with autism. The role involves implementing individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), using 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. Candidates should be prepared for active work with children, who may be unpredictable and potentially confrontational. The position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families. Candidates must obtain Registered Behavior Technician certification after completing onboarding.

Requirements

• Passion for helping children with autism.
• Patience, compassion, and ability to work well in a team environment.
• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to obtain CPR and First Aid certification and a tuberculosis test if one has not been completed in the past year.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
• Ability to move through positions such as sitting, squatting, and bending.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Must 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 BCBA.
• Use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills.
• Work to reduce interfering behaviors.
• Complete onboarding and obtain Registered Behavior Technician certification.

Benefits

• Structured career path in the field of behavioral analysis.
• Discounts at 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.
• Opportunities to make an impact in the life of a child with special needs.

What This Job Offers

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