Behavior Technician

Job description:

Accelerate ABA is seeking Registered Behavior Technicians to join our team of caring professionals. Under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst/Licensed Behavior Analyst, you will be responsible for providing applied behavior analysis services to children with autism. This is a year-round, salaried position and all services will be provided at our clinic location in Clifton Park, NY.

We are looking for energetic, creative, and patient individuals who love working with children. This role will require you to be detail and goal-oriented, organized, and a positive member of a hard working team. We provide services for children with autism from the age of diagnosis through age 5. This position will involve implementing a child’s treatment plan goals, including increasing communication, social and play skills in individual and group settings.

Details about the position:

• Full-time position

• Sessions take place between 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Monday through Friday

• Center-based services (no travel required)

• BCBA/LBA supervision available at no cost

• Opportunity for performance-based compensation

• Ongoing opportunities for professional development

• Work side-by-side with six BCBA/LBAs every day

• Recently renovated clinic with state-of-the-art materials and toys for everyday use

• Easy-to-use electronic data collection, scheduling, and session note application

• 6 weeks of PTO

• If you are not a Registered Behavior Technician, 40-hour RBT training and ongoing supervision will be provided.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in special education, psychology, communication sciences & disorders, or related field required

• Working with clients may require you to lift or move approximately 50 lbs and be able to assume and maintain a variety of postures (kneeling, squatting, sitting, standing) for extended periods of time.

Pay:$23 per hour

Benefits:

• 6 weeks of paid time off

• Health insurance

• Company contributes $4,200 annually toward employee health insurance premiums

• Dental Insurance

• Vision insurance

• Supplemental insurance through AFLAC

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching

• Company-paid life insurance policy

• Company covers the full cost of RBT training, including exam fees and annual recertification fees

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Early childhood education: 1 year (preferred)

• Working with people with autism: 1 year (preferred)

Our Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) often come from backgrounds that involve working directly with children or individuals with special needs. Common prior roles include babysitters, nannies, daycare providers, respite care providers, community habilitation workers, teacher assistants/aides, camp counselors, or those with previous experience in the field of applied behavior analysis (ABA).

Work Location: In person. Clifton Park, NY

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