Center - Based Behavior Technician - Entry Level

  • Centria Autism
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • time-alarm-solid 2024-02-02T00:00:00Z
  • $16 - $18 hour

Job Description

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Center-Based Behavior Technicians at Centria Autism. As a Behavior Technician, you will play a crucial role in making a real difference in the lives of children with autism. Working under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), you will implement individualized behavior intervention plans, using evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills while reducing interfering behaviors.

We seek candidates who are passionate about helping children with autism reach their full potential. Being patient, compassionate, and able to work effectively in a team environment are essential qualities for this role. Even without prior experience, we offer comprehensive training to equip you in helping each child. Flexibility and physical stamina are key as our clients require movement activities, and the role involves various physical tasks including carrying children or objects up to 50 pounds.

By the end of each day, you will leave knowing you have positively impacted a child and their family. Join our dedicated team that is changing lives for the better. Start your rewarding journey as a Behavior Technician with us by applying now!

Pay Range: $16 - $18 per hour

Requirements

  • Passionate about helping children with autism
  • Patient, compassionate, and thrives in a team setting
  • Minimum age of 18 years
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to obtain CPR, First Aid Certification, and Tuberculosis test (if not within the last year)
  • Conduct pre-employment background check
  • Physical ability to perform various positions and lift up to 50 pounds

Benefits

  • Structured career path in Behavioral Analysis field
  • Discounts with various retail partners via Benefit Hub
  • Access to Centria’s Employee Assistance Plan focusing on mental health
  • Opportunities to positively impact the life of special needs children

We are an equal opportunity employer valuing diversity. Various factors may influence wage variation within the pay scale range with performance and experience. Centria reserves the right to amend this description without prior notice.