Behavior Technician ($1,000 signing bonus + 60 hours paid training)
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$1000 signing bonus after terms met
At Advance Behavioral Therapies, we combine compassion, quality, and evidence-based care to help children with autism succeed. Join a team that supports your professional development, with clear pathways for advancement, mentorship, and leadership. Make a difference every day while building a meaningful, long-term career in a thriving, mission-driven company. We have positions available from 15 - 40 hours per week with hours ranging from 8 AM - 7:30 PM depending on your schedule, we offer flexible hours. Must commit to at least 5 days in which you are available between 3:30 -7:30 PM or if you are a student 3 days in which you are available between 12:00 -7:30 PM. Saturdays and Sundays available as well (but not mandatory). Up to $27 an hour DOE.
We offer health, dental and a 401 K in addition to 40 hours of paid training to become a Registered Behavior Technician.
About the Behavioral Technician role:
In this role you will work one on one with children, teens and/or young adults with autism and related disorders in their homes, schools and community. Duties will include the following:
- Take data on observed behavior as trained by your supervisor.
- Implement protocols (e.g. Behavior Intervention Plans) to help reduce challenging behavior.
- Work closely with parents and families of assigned clients.
- Attend trainings on and utilize Applied Behavior Analysis concepts.
- Establish yourself as a fun and reinforcing aspect of your client’s day.
- Work in homes of clients
- Work remotely conducting telehealth appointments
Staff Benefits:
- Opportunity to become a Registered Behavior Technician
- Flexible hours
- Tuition discount through National University
- Several day training prior to working with clients.
- Mileage reimbursement between clients
- Opportunity for some to work toward supervisory positions.
- Opportunity to obtain Supervised Field Work hours from a BCBA toward your own credentialing.
- Sick pay
- Health care benefits
Required Skills:
- Ability to sit and stand throughout sessions.
- Ability to lift 25 lbs
- Transportation to and between client homes (may be up to 60 miles a day)
- Ability to pass background check.
- High school diploma (or equivalent)
- A recent physical stating you are able to conduct the physical aspects of the job and copies of immunizations (must have required basic immunizations)
Nice to haves but not required:
- Experience working with children (the following are common examples): summer camps, babysitting, preschools, elementary education settings, nanny, tutor, after school care, swim instructor, instructional aide, coach, mentor, etc.
- Experience working with children and/or teens.
- Experience working with individuals with special needs.
- An Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree
- Experience with Applied Behavior Analysis
- Bilingual
Locations: East Bay (Fremont, Dublin, Oakland, Walnut Creek, Livermore, Antioch, etc.); South Bay (San Jose, Palo Alto, Redwood City, Morgan Hill, etc.), and Stanislaus County (Stockton, Lodi, Tracy, Modesto, etc.)
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time
Related keywords: behavior technician, rbt, mental health, behavioral health, mental health technician, registered behavior technician
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person