Behavior Technician (BT)

Behavior Technician (BT) - Kinston, North Carolina At Astra ABA, we're dedicated to empowering young minds to flourish. As a Behavior Technician (BT), you'll play a vital role in our mission by providing individualized therapy to children with autism. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to join our team of skilled ABA Therapists. Job Summary: We're seeking a part-time and full-time BT to join our team of dedicated professionals. As a BT, you'll provide 1-on-1 direct care to children with autism in their homes, teaching daily living and social skills using evidence-based treatments and positive reinforcement. You'll work closely with a supervising BCBA to implement skill acquisition and behavior intervention plans, and collect accurate data to track progress. Responsibilities: Provide 1-on-1 direct care to children with autism at the client's home Teach daily living and social skills using evidence-based treatments and positive reinforcement Establish relationships with clients to assess interests and motivators to effectively implement behavior plans Directly implement skill acquisition and behavior intervention plans written by a supervising BCBA Collect accurate data for all treatment plans and behavior programs, which is then provided to the BCBA for analysis Serve in a direct care role, consulting the BCBA regularly for additional support, training, and supervision Adjust interventions and/or intervention methods as instructed by the supervising BCBA when necessary Maintain thorough knowledge and understanding of each intervention and plan in place for each client on their caseload and those on assigned team Maintain RBT credentials by completing the RBT Competency Assessment annually as per BACB guidelines Receive and accurately track BT supervision hours to maintain internal and external compliance Collaborate and participate in clinical team meetings and ongoing training Ensure all Sessions are accurately documented, signed, and submitted for timely billing Requirements: Ability to perform physical tasks, including prolonged periods of walking, running, standing, bending, kneeling, squatting, climbing, and stooping Ability to lift 50 pounds Strong communication skills for speaking with clients' families and writing session notes Confident interpersonal skills for interactions with clients' families Must have a driver's license/access to transportation Must be a motivated team player, and exercise patience/professionalism Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail Excellent communication skills both oral and written Must have verifiable work references and pass a background check What We Offer: Competitive salary: $24 - $30 bi-weekly Opportunity to work with a dynamic and compassionate team Professional development and training opportunities A supportive and inclusive work environment #J-18808-Ljbffr