Behavior Technician

About This Role

Join Opal Autism Centers as a Behavior Technician in Training, gaining hands-on experience and becoming a certified RBT to provide essential support to children with autism and their families. This role offers mentorship from experienced BCBAs to facilitate meaningful changes in clients' lives.

Responsibilities

• Participate in and complete the 40-hour RBT training program to develop knowledge and skills in behavior analysis
• Shadow and assist RBTs and BCBAs in implementing treatment plans
• Collect and record electronic data on client behaviors and progress
• Engage clients in therapeutic activities to facilitate their learning and growth
• Communicate with families about their child's daily progress
• Attend team meetings and training sessions to further your understanding of ABA principles
• Maintain adherence to ethical guidelines and regulations per BACB guidelines

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Willingness to complete the RBT training program and attain certification
• Ability to obtain CPR certification before employment start date
• Ability to pass a criminal background check
• Commitment to ethical standards in behavior analysis practice
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Desire to learn and grow professionally in the field of behavior analysis
• Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
• Physical ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs and sit/stand/squat throughout the day
• Comfortable working fully on-site in a center-based setting

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; further education in psychology, special education, or related fields is a plus

Nice to Have

• Further education in psychology, special education, or related fields

Benefits

Certifications