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Behavioral Health Technician

Location: Katy, TX, United States
Job Type: Part Time
Job Category: Healthcare
Job Industry: Healthcare Systems and Services
Salary: The pay we're offering is $17 - $20 per hour
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The Opportunity

Description

We're looking for a Behavioral Health Technician, working in Healthcare Systems and Services industry in Katy, Texas, United States.

Centria Austism is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Behavior Technicians. As a Behavior Technician, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with autism.

In this role, 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.

What your day will look like with Centria:

  • Provide direct client care in 1:1 and group settings utilizing a combination of intensive teaching and natural environment training
  • Follow the prescribed behavioral skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols as outlined in the client's individualized treatment plan built by BCBA/BC
  • Collect, record, and summarize data on observable client behavior
  • Assist with parent and caregiver training in line with the client’s individualized treatment and behavior reduction protocols
  • Ensure documentation is completed on time and following established procedures
  • Effectively communicate with parents and caregivers regarding client progress as instructed by BCBA/BC
  • Utilize safe and appropriate procedures when working with clients and appropriately report all critical incidents and safety concerns
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work and therapy environment
  • Assist BCBA/BC in the preparation of client materials, behavior reduction assessments, and skills acquisition

How we take care of our team members:

  • A starting hourly rate between $17-$21that increases based on experience, certification level, and highest level of education.
  • Structured career path in the field of Behavioral Analysis
  • Discounts to hundreds of retail partners via our Benefit Hub
  • Access to Centria’s Employee Assistance Plan with benefits around mental health and counseling
  • Unlimited opportunities to make an impact in the life of a special needs child

Our Client

Do Wonders. Since 2010, our client has helped over 10,000 children to acquire essential life skills to help them reach their full potential. Being a leader in ABA Therapy, they have had the great satisfaction of seeing the impact their work has had on our clients. The number of children reaching their potential through their services continues to flourish.

Experience Required for Your Success

  • A high school diploma or GED and at least 18 years of age.
  • Must hold and maintain current certification as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) as issued by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) or be willing to complete a 40-hour training course and sit for their RBT competency exam within 45 days of employment
  • Experience working as a Behavioral Technician or working in some capacity with children with autism or other learning disabilities preferred.
  • A passion about helping children with autism and making a real difference in their lives.
  • Patience and compassion with the ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Must have reliable transportation and in some cases, proof of driver’s license and valid car insurance.
  • Willing to obtain a CPR, First Aid Certification and Tuberculosis test (if you haven’t had one in the past year)
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
  • Ability to move in various positions (sit, squat, bend, etc.)
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

What Do You Think?
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