Behavior Technician

Education LevelHigh School## DescriptionAt Possibilities, we’re redefining what ABA therapy can look and feel like for our learners, their families, and our team. We are growing at a healthy, exciting pace and are looking for employees who are passionate about helping others, inspired by meaningful progress, and energized by building something special. Founded on the belief that every child and young adult can succeed with the right tools, Possibilities exists to help learners and their loved ones imagine new opportunities through compassionate, individualized care. We do ABA differently, guided by values of hope, community, empowerment, and growth that shape everything we do.**Working as a Behavior Technician with children with Autism will provide all of this and more:*** No two days are exactly the same - you will not get bored here!* Gain skills, and a national certification that will strengthen your qualifications for a wide variety of career paths.* See the impact of your work first-hand, every single day as you watch the children you work with display new skills, speak new words, and accomplish goals they couldn’t do before.**Working as a Behavior Technician with Possibilities offers these additional benefits:****Part-time Benefits:*** Opportunities for career growth and advancement* Paid Time Off (PTO)* Employee recognition and rewards programs* Pet Insurance* Discounted mobile phone plansWhile we typically hire for part-time hours, candidates with sufficient open availability that aligns with client session needs may be eligible to work 30-40 hours per week. Depending on availability, we may be able to offer full-time status immediately or support a gradual schedule build toward full-time hours. Generally, broader availability allows for faster schedule fulfillment and an easier transition to full-time status. Once full-time status is achieved, employees are eligible for the following full-time benefits:**Opportunities for career growth and advancement*** Paid Time Off (PTO)* Employee recognition and rewards programs* Medical Insurance Contributions* Additional voluntary group insurance options including: + Dental + Vision + Short-term disability + Basic Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, and AD&D. + Accident Insurance + Pet Insurance* Discounted mobile phone plansIn addition, Possibilities also offers extremely flexible schedule, created in 3-hour shifts, between 9:00am & 7:00pm. Perfect for working around college classes, parenting responsibilities, or life in general. *Possibilities ABA provides all the training you will need to be successful in this position, including earning your Registered Behavior Technician certification!*Join our team now and capture incredible opportunities to lead and grow with us as we expand our services throughout Southern Utah & South Dakota!- Education & Experience * Minimum Requirement: High School Diploma (or equivalent) * Preferred: Relevant college degree and coursework * Preferred: Experience working with children and individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder.- Physical Requirements * Mobility: Position requires the ability to safely navigate stairs and move throughout all areas of the facility, including basement and upper floors, without the use of an elevator or ramp, including multiple trips per day as needed to access therapy rooms. * Active Movement: Position requires frequent standing, walking, and active movement throughout the therapy floor, including therapy rooms, cafeteria tables, and play areas, for multiple hours per day. Duties involve a fast-paced environment and may include climbing on play equipment, kneeling, crouching, and assisting children at their level. * Child Engagement: Ability to actively engage with children, including kneeling, sitting on the floor, and playing. Must be able to move quickly, including brief running, to keep pace with a child who may elope or require immediate physical support for safety. Ability to transition between sitting, kneeling, or crouching on the ground to standing quickly to engage with and support children as needed. * Lifting Requirements: Must be able to regularly lift and carry up to 30 pounds, occasionally lift up to 50 pounds, and rarely lift up to 75 pounds. * Environmental Exposure: Ability to tolerate exposure to bodily fluids of children, including urine, feces, and saliva, as well as common classroom and household substances such as craft supplies (glue, markers, paints), cleaning products, pet dander, and other typical environmental allergens. Must be able to tolerate these substances through both skin contact and inhalation during daily activities. * Noise: Ability to tolerate a loud and stimulating environment, including children yelling, playing, and engaging in various activities throughout the day. Employees must be able to maintain focus and perform duties effectively despite potential auditory and visual stimulation. * Technology/Visual/Hearing Requirements: Ability to see, touch, and utilize technology devices to access schedules, track data, complete session notes, and communicate with co-workers using computers, tablets, and other technology. Frequent use of hands and eyes is required to complete these tasks accurately throughout the workday. Hearing is essential to conduct therapy sessions, respond to children’s needs, and remain alert in emergency situations to ensure the safety of children.- Compensation/Pay: * Starting Pay: $14–$16 per hour, depending on qualifications; effective until RBT certification or recertification is obtained. * Certified Pay: $18–$25 per hour, depending on experience; effective after obtaining or renewing RBT certification.- Work Location: Client’s homes, community locations, and treatment center- Benefits: * Paid time off for all staff * Reimbursements for travel costs (if applicable; based on scheduling) * Work Monday to Friday, No weekends * Flexible Schedule * Insurance options available to Full-Time employees #J-18808-Ljbffr Possibilities AB