Behavior Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Position Title:  Behavior Technician

Summary:
Behavior Technicians provide direct clinical services to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and related developmental disabilities using the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Services are delivered either in school, in center, or a combination of both under the supervision of a BCBA or senior staff.

Essential Duties:

• Provide 1:1 and group ABA therapy following skill acquisition and behavior reduction plans

• Accurately collect, record, and summarize behavioral data

• Assist in assessments and preparation of therapy materials

• Maintain safe, clean, and organized environments

• Collaborate with families, BCBAs, and other team members

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma 

• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and ability to lift 50 lbs

• 18 years of age or older

Preferred Qualifications and Certifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, ABA, or related field

• Experience working in schools, daycares, or community settings

• Experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Additional Requirements:

• Must pass background checks and comply with HIPAA confidentiality standards

• Ability to assume physical postures (kneeling, squatting, standing, moving quickly) as needed for client safety

This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. This job description is not an employment contract, implied or otherwise. The employment relationship remains “At Will”.