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Behavior Technician

Centria Autism•Balch Springs, TX

About The Position

Behavior Technicians work one-on-one with children with autism, implementing individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). They use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills while reducing interfering behaviors. The role is intended for people who are passionate about supporting children with autism and who are patient, compassionate, and able to work well in a team. Comprehensive training is provided, including for candidates without prior experience. Candidates must obtain Registered Behavior Technician certification after completing onboarding. The work can involve unpredictable and potentially confrontational situations with children, as well as substantial physical activity. The listed pay range is $18–$25, with actual pay dependent on qualifications, performance, experience, and/or seniority.

Requirements

  • Passion for helping children with autism.
  • Patience, compassion, and ability to work well in a team.
  • At least 18 years of age.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Ability to obtain CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Ability to obtain a tuberculosis test if one has not been completed in the last year.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
  • Ability to move through various positions, including 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 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 via Benefit Hub.
  • Access to Centria’s Employee Assistance Plan, including mental health and counseling benefits.
  • Early wage access, allowing employees to get paid tomorrow for work done today.
  • Opportunities to make an impact in the life of a child with special needs.

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