What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavior Technician - Greater Houston - Paid ABA Training position at Elemy?
The Opportunity:
We are looking for those with childcare experience or anyone looking for a new, meaningful career to complete our blended online and in-person RBT Training Program, known as Ecademy. Our training program will take you from any background in childcare to your RBT credential within 3 months through a mixture of online training and in-person sessions – and our training is fully paid for at an hourly rate! Upon graduation, Elemy has numerous job opportunities with the condition that you are willing to travel to client homes across the Greater Houston Area. These cities include: Katy, Sugar Land, Cypress, Spring, Humble, Channelview, etc.
What You’ll Do:
You will undergo our comprehensive hands-on training program to learn the foundations of autism, build your understanding of the core principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA), and prepare you to work directly with children in a 1:1 setting through clinically-designed role play sessions and active shadowing with our Care team.
At the end of the program, you will be qualified to:
- Understand the core principles of ABA
- Implement behavior plans to assist children with day-to-day activities
- Monitor behavior and record data on your patients’ progress
- Promote language development, skill acquisition, and prosocial behaviors for children with autism
- Obtain your RBT credential and join Elemy as an RBT
What You’ll Need:
- Minimum high-school degree or equivalent
- Passion for helping children
- CPR certification
- US work authorization
- Must pass background check
- Access to a reliable car, proof of auto insurance, and valid driver's license
- Negative tuberculosis test results and proof of other health screening / immunizations
- Access to a desktop or laptop computer and internet for the full duration of the training
- Commitment to complete ~30 hours of online training within the first 2 weeks, mandatory attendance for an in-person competency assessment to become eligible to write your RBT exam.
Please note that the RBT exam cost will not be covered by Elemy.
Upon successful completion of the program, we offer the following:
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate depending on location
- Paid client cancellations
- Paid supervision towards BCBA certification
- Career advancement opportunities
- Ongoing career-focused training
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position.
Elemy is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to providing all employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We celebrate diversity and welcome applicants from every background and life experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- After school
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Self-determined schedule
- Weekend availability
Work Location: One location
Salary : $18
