Behavior Technician

Job Description

With hard work comes great rewards! The behavior technician works hands-on with young children to implement treatment programs designed by the BCBA, or 1:1 with individuals and their families or in small groups to systematically assist clients in mastering their program goals. Ensuring a high quality of service requires frequent and ongoing supervision and training for the behavior technician which allows technicians and BCBAs to work and grow together in support of their clients.

• As a technician, you will make an impact by delivering 1:1 behavior therapy to individuals with special needs in their natural setting, such as in their home, school (special education or regular education), or community.
• Ensuring a high quality of service requires frequent and ongoing supervision and training for the behavior technician, which allows technicians and BCBAs to work and grow together in support of their clients
• Collects data on all programming and writes progress notes.
• Observes confidentiality and safeguards all patient related information
• Immediately reports to BCBA/ Therapy Supervisor any patient incidents/variances or complaints
• Provide individualized treatment to consumers with autism as defined within treatment and behavior plans.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma required
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Passion for working with children with special needs

Benefits

Join our fast-growing company and start a fulfilling career at LEAPS! We offer our behavior technicians training and supervision.

• Salary: $21.50 - $26 / per hour
• Full/part-time positions available
• Initial and ongoing training and supervision
• Performance and promotion raises
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Time Off
• Offering home, school, and community-based positions in the greater Tacoma area and surrounding areas.
• Future opportunities available in a Lead role with additional compensation starting at $25.00 / per hour
• Supervision and training for graduate students
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Cancer Insurance, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Life Insurance, Hospital Insurance, Short-Term Disability Insurance (Dependent Upon Employment Status)

Compensation: $21.50 - $26 per hour, depending on experience