Behavior Technician/ Registered Behavior Technician

Community Partners Job Opportunity

Community Partners is dedicated to providing quality developmental and mental health services to meet the needs of families and individuals in Strafford County. From comprehensive mental health care, to individualized services for persons with developmental disabilities, to family education and support services, we are here to help.

The Role

The Autism Technician works in a 1:1 capacity to provide individualized therapy for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Under the guidance of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), Autism Technicians will utilize the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Treatment is in a clinic setting.

A Day in the Life

Have fun and play with young children with autism

Use Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to teach children with autism to communicate, socialize, complete daily living activities, and reduce challenging behaviors in a clinic setting

Collaborate with BCBAs, clinic coordinator, and co-workers to report client progress, provide specific feedback, and discuss strategies for teaching

Provide a positive experience to clients, their families, parents, and caregivers

Implement individualized treatment plans and behavior support plans consistently

Collect accurate data and write objective session notes in our electronic data collection software in real time to demonstrate progress towards each child's goals

Maintaining professional boundaries to ensure client dignity, confidentiality, and privacy

A great team of supportive co-workers to share responsibilities

What Makes Us Different

Clinic-based only, no traveling

Monday-Friday from 9:00a-5:00p, no weekends

We pay you even if your client cancels

Always a BCBA in the building to provide consistent supervision and support

Diverse environment

Individualized training and ongoing supervision of RBTs

Qualities We're Looking For

Enthusiastic with a positive and energetic attitude

Flexibility and adaptability to navigate an ever-changing day

Dependable

Communicative and collaborative with the team

Willingness to learn new things

Willingness to work with children with challenging behaviors

Qualifications/Experience

High School Diploma or G.E.D

Experience in undergraduate coursework relating to special education/human services is preferred but not required

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to utilize technology provided to perform requirements of the job

Full range of body motion including the ability to stand, stoop, kneel, twist, reach, run, get up from a sitting position on the floor, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Hold a valid driver's license and proof of vehicle liability coverage.

RBT exam must be taken within 3 months of employment

Benefits

While working for an incredible non-profit organization with a great mission and fabulous culture, you'll be contributing to innovative community and social change. With your amazing co-workers and clients that inspire you, the difference you make each day will not go unnoticed. In addition to a wonderful working environment, we offer:

Competitive Wages

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Health, Dental and Vision

FSA Accounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Life and Long-term Disability Insurance

403(b)

Supervision for BCBA certification to qualified applicants

Background checks which include, but are not limited to, criminal, OIG, BEAS, DCYF and motor vehicle records are required.