ABA Line Technician - School-Based
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Brennan Behavior Group has immediate full-time opportunities for experienced ABA Line Technicians to join our behavioral intervention team of BCBAs, Clinical Psychologists, Social Workers, and Certified Teachers.
Job Description:
We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented ABA Behavior Technician / Line Technician to support students with behavioral, developmental, and/or physical needs in a school setting. As a Behavior Technician, you will work alongside a team of highly trained staff who provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) informed therapy to children affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder and other related disabilities. The Behavior Technician (BT) will implement individualized behavioral programming in the child’s school, teaching new skills such as social, communication, and daily living skills to name a few. Providing ABA services in a school-based setting allows you to be a part of a bigger mission - not only are you helping with behaviors, but you are supporting the child to succeed both inside and outside of the classroom, helping them to build friendships, and overall gain independence. The Behavior Technician is responsible for effectively responding to and minimizing difficult or disruptive behaviors, creating a fun, motivating experience to generate the highest level of performance for every individual, collecting data on programming targets and utilizing an online system to enter it, track, and view progress, as well as provide support to parents, teachers, and caregivers. Although this is an entry-level position there is room for advancement at Brennan Behavior Group. The position is fun, flexible, and offers a rewarding experience for both the therapist and the child!
Qualifications:
- Please note in your application whether you have or are currently registered as a Registered Line Technician with the Louisiana Behavior Analyst Board.
- Previous experience with autism/ABA is helpful
- Strong verbal communication skills (speaking & listening) and strong interpersonal skills
- Must have no past criminal history
- Must have reliable transportation & proof of auto insurance
- Must have a genuine passion for working with children with special needs
- Must be able to sit on the floor for long periods of time
- Must be able to be on your feet for long periods of time.
- Must be able to carry at least 50 pounds as needed
- Must be able to react quickly when needed
- Must be able to stay within 5 feet of your client at all times, including instances of client elopement.
- Actively engage in interactive games/activities with clients to support their functional goals.
- Effectively and readily implement interventions to prevent, reduce, and/or deescalate challenging behaviors.
Education: Bachelor's Degree preferred but not necessary
Location: We have positions available in Metairie, Kenner, New Orleans, and the West Bank.
Work authorization:
United States (Required)
Job Types: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30-35 hours per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Vision insurance