School-Based Behavior Technician

Behavioral Concepts (BCI) • New Bedford, MA

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About The Position

Gain rewarding experience with Behavioral Development & Educational Services (BDES) —part of LEARN Behavioral! Staff hired will work with students with Autism in a public school setting throughout the school year and summer school program in New Bedford. This is a full-time 35-hour/week opportunity! With one in 36 children diagnosed with autism, this entry-level job is in big demand. As a Behavior Technician at BDES, you’ll have the exciting role of helping children with autism learn, grow, and build communication, socialization, and self-help skills through a form of play-based therapy known as applied behavior analysis (ABA)! See why working with BDES could be the perfect fit for you: https://lrnbvr.com/why-learn

Requirements

• Meet the minimum age requirement of 18 (on or before the first day of employment).
• Eligibility to work in the United States.
• Availability Monday-Friday for day-time hours.
• The ability to pass a background check.

Nice To Haves

• Are bi-lingual, with English/Spanish fluency.
• Studied, majored, or minored in psychology, education, special education, childcare, behavioral health, health science, or a related field.
• Have experience working with children, whether as a babysitter, nanny, tutor, teacher, coach, camp counselor, or some other form of childcare.

Responsibilities

• Gaining training and skills to support a career in behavior analysis, behavioral health, teaching, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, counseling, mental health, and parenting.
• Creating lasting, positive change for children and their families.
• Engaging in physical activities as required by specific client assignments, including pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 35 pounds, and moving quickly according to client needs.

Benefits

• If you work full-time, you can earn up to 15 days of paid time off (PTO) after 90 days of employment.
• If you work part-time, you are eligible for sick leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees