Behavior Technician

Welcome to our pediatric therapy center, where compassionate care meets developmental support. At Brookside, we are dedicated to nurturing the unique potential of every child. Our team of skilled therapists is committed to creating a warm and engaging environment, tailored to each child's needs. With a focus on play-based interventions and evidence-based practices, we strive to empower children to reach their milestones and build a foundation for a bright and thriving future. At Brookside, we believe in the power of collaboration with families to ensure a holistic approach to pediatric therapy. Together, we embark on a journey of growth, resilience, and joyful achievements for every child we serve.

Brookside is seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Behavior Technicians. As a Behavior Technician, you will work directly with children with developmental disabilities and behavioral challenges such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD) under the supervision of Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs). Your primary responsibilities will include implementing individualized behavior intervention plans, conducting discrete trials, collecting data on client progress, and providing positive reinforcement to promote skill acquisition and behavior modification. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals with ASD and their families.

We are looking for candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and demonstrate patience, empathy, and professionalism in all interactions. Previous experience working with children with special needs or in applied behavior analysis (ABA) is preferred but not required, as we provide comprehensive training and supervision to help you succeed in this rewarding role.

Duties:

- Implement behavior intervention plans developed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs)

- Provide one-on-one behavioral therapy sessions to individuals with ASD

- Collect and record data on client progress and behavior

- Assist with the development and implementation of individualized treatment goals

- Collaborate with the treatment team to ensure consistency in therapy approaches

- Support clients in developing social, communication, and daily living skills

- Maintain confidentiality of client information and adhere to HIPAA guidelines

- Provide feedback and updates to BCBAs regarding client progress

Experience:

- Experience working with individuals with autism or related developmental disabilities preferred

- Familiarity with applied behavior analysis (ABA) principles and techniques

- Knowledge of behavioral health practices and interventions

- Experience in data collection and analysis

- Ability to maintain accurate medical documentation and records

- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team

- Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help individuals with ASD

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with autism, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing high-quality behavioral therapy services.

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required for this role. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time.```

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $25