Behavior Technician
About us
We are a provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services in Maryland. We provide home based ABA therapy to families from underserved groups, focusing in the Latino Community.
If you are passionate about working with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and helping underserved groups, our company is for you!
Our sessions are conducted at home, are family-focused, and we have great relationships with our local community and its leaders.
** we will help you getting credentialed as a Registered Behavior Technician and you can get compensated for the training**
Requirements:
- High school diploma
- Bachelor’s degree preferred in psychology, social work, special education, child development
- Reliable means of transportation
- Spanish is highly preferred
Job Type: Part-time (15 - 25 hours per week)
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
The Behavior Technician is responsible for developing, implementing and enhancing behavioral intervention plans and ensuring that clients are receiving appropriate care. The ideal candidate will also be able to create relationships with patients and families through effective communication, effective observation techniques, and relationship-building skills.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct one-on-one behavioral therapy to individuals with autism spectrum disorder
- Implement behavior intervention plans developed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
- Collect and record data on client progress during therapy sessions
- Collaborate with the BCBA and other team members to develop and modify treatment plans
- Assist with diagnostic evaluations and assessments
- Support individuals in developing social, communication, and daily living skills
- Utilize evidence-based behavioral techniques to promote positive behavior change
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical documentation
Skills:
- Experience working with individuals with autism or related developmental disabilities
- Knowledge of special education principles and practices
- Familiarity with behavioral health concepts and techniques
- Ability to conduct patient assessments and monitor progress
- Understanding of medical terminology related to behavioral therapy
- Strong interpersonal skills for working with clients, families, and team members
- Patience, empathy, and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- Morning and Evening shifts available
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Children: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location: In person