Lead Behavior Technician - Part Time/Afternoon

Lead Behavior Technician - Part Time/Afternoon

Alexandria, VA, USA

28-31 per hour

Flywheel Centers is dedicated to providing high-quality ABA therapy for children with autism across multiple states. We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Lead Afternoon/Part Time Behavior Technician to join our team! As a vital member of our care team, you will work directly with clients to implement individualized treatment plans under the guidance of a BCBA.

Job Summary:

Spend your day working with children at our state-of-the-art center. Carry out the treatment plan that has been carefully outlined by a supervising Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Provide ABA therapy to manage and improve behaviors that interfere with daily life.

Job Highlights:

Flexible scheduling. Generous compensation. Lots of opportunity for growth, highly supportive clinical environment. Opportunity to work 1:1 with children during the day in order to obtain more hours.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent (Required)
• RBT certification (or willing to obtain certification)
• Proven experience working with children (preferred)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Reliable transportation and willingness to commute to the center
• Ability to work from 4-7 PM, Monday-Friday (able to close the center)
• Ability to work flexible hours

BT Responsibilities:

• Implement individualized treatment plans developed by the supervising BCBA
• Provide 1:1 therapy to children with autism using evidence-based ABA techniques
• Collect and record accurate data on client progress during each session
• Communicate client progress and concerns with the supervising BCBA
• Assist with skill development in areas such as communication, social interaction, and daily living
• Support behavior reduction programs by implementing strategies to address challenging behaviors
• Participate in initial and ongoing training programs, including team meetings and supervision sessions
• Follow Flywheel's clinical policies, procedures, and documentation requirements
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in all interactions

LEAD Responsibilities:

• Support onboarding of other BTs within the center and provide ongoing support as needed.
• Provide coverage for therapist cancellations by filling in for missed sessions when assigned, ensuring continuity of care for clients
• Assist with admin tasks in the center including organizing materials, center set up and clean up, and creating seasonal decorations and preparation of activities etc.
• Lead daily afternoon group activities from the provided curriculum, including preparing materials, facilitating activities, and supervising participants to ensure a safe and engaging environment.

If you love children, are well-organized, flexible, patient, and have a growth mindset, you will do great in this role! Flywheel Centers: Our Story

Flywheel Centers is changing the experience for parents raising children with autism. We believe that no one should feel isolated, frustrated, or unsure while raising a child on the spectrum. We aim to create a space where children receive care from specialists who provide the expertise, understanding, and compassion needed to help them thrive, while also offering practical assistance to their families.

Ability to Commute:

• State Location, at the center

Work Location: In person

*Flywheel Centers has an Equal Opportunity Policy: * We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Flywheel Centers makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.