Behavior Technician/Behavior Therapist (ABA)

 

  Discover Hope is looking for Behavior Technicians to provide Applied Behavior Analytic (ABA) therapy to children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder in home and/or community-based settings. We offer initial and ongoing solid and professional training and the chance to work in a highly rewarding field. If you love working with kids and want the chance to make a difference, this is an excellent opportunity!

Current openings:
Part-time and Full Time positions available Mon-Fri 8am-8pm and Sat 9am-3pm . We are looking for long term candidates (1 year minimum); internships, temporary, or short-term positions are not available.

BT Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 individualized behavior therapy in child’s home or community settings,
• Complete necessary daily data collection,
• Follow treatment and behavior plans as written,
• Attend staff and/or team meetings as requested,
• Communicate effectively with all team members,
• Lift up to 50 pounds, run, squat, sit on the floor, etc.,
• Have reliable transportation and travel to multiple work sites,
• Provide proof of valid driver license and current auto insurance, 
• Pass background/fingerprint clearance through DOJ and FBI, 
• Provide proof  of negative TB, and the following vaccinations: Heb B (can be declined), Tdap (can be declined), MMR and Varicella, 
• Complete CPR training (provided by the company)

Minimum Requirements:

• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential (training provided by the company) or Board Certified Autism Technician (BCAT),
• To be at least 18 years old and have a High School diploma (some college/Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in psychology, early childhood education/development, or related field preferred),
• One or more years of related experience with children with autism spectrum disorders and/or other related developmental disabilities (preferred),
• Work with children on the floor or at small tables,
• Demonstrate good judgment, decision-making, and communication skills,
• Exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality,
• Communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, bilingual is a plus

Benefits:

• Pay $25-$30/hour
• Paid drive time between client locations
• Mileage reimbursement between client locations
• Master's/BCBA program reimbursement offered
• BCBA  and BCaBA supervision hours provided
• Opportunities for growth
• Flexible work schedule
• Referral bonus
• FT (30+ hours/week): Paid time off (PTO), Holiday Pay, Sick Pay, Health Care (including Vision and Dental), Life Insurance, and 401k