Spanish Speaking Behavior Technician
Centria Autism
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About the Role
As a Behavior Technician, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with autism. 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.
Key Responsibilities
- Work one-on-one with children with autism.
- Implement individualized behavior intervention plans.
- Teach communication, social, and daily living skills.
- Reduce interfering behaviors using evidence-based techniques.
- Be comfortable with physical demands including standing, walking, sitting, grasping, reaching, bending, kneeling, crouching, squatting, lifting, and at times carrying children or objects that weigh up to 50 pounds.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bilingual in Spanish.
- 18+ years of age.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to obtain a CPR, First Aid Certification, and Tuberculosis test (if you haven’t had one in the last 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.
Qualifications
- Passionate about helping children with autism.
- Patient, compassionate, and able to work well in a team.
Additional Qualifications (not Required)
- Experience working as a: Behavioral Technician, working in some capacity with children with autism or other learning disabilities, Teacher’s Aid, Tutor, CNA, Caregiver or Home Health Aide.