behavior technician

Company: Centria Autism
Location: Newark
Posted on: September 29, 2024

Job Description:

We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Behavior Technicians. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with autism.
As a Behavior Technician, you will work one-on-one with children, implementing individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). You will use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills while reducing interfering behaviors.
Key responsibilities include:

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• Implementing individualized behavior intervention plans
  
• Teaching communication, social, and daily living skills
  
• Reducing interfering behaviors
  
  Requirements:
  
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  • Passionate about helping children with autism
    
  • Patient, compassionate, and able to work well in a team
    
  • 18+ years of age
    
  • High school diploma or GED
    
  • Ability to obtain a CPR, First Aid Certification and Tuberculosis test
    
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment background check
    
  • Ability to move in various positions and lift up to 50 pounds
    
    Perks of working at Centria:
    
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    • Structured career path in the field of Behavioral Analysis
      
    • Discounts to hundreds of retail partners
      
    • Access to Centria's Employee Assistance Plan
      
    • Unlimited opportunities to make an impact in the life of a special needs child
      
      Centria is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, Veteran status, or disability status.
      Pay Range: $20-23 per hour
      

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