Behavior Technician- Round Rock, Cedar Park, Leander
Do you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of neurodiverse individuals? Are you committed to providing services that promote growth while respecting your client's dignity and autonomy as individuals? Are you looking for a company where your experience and contributions will be valued and you will be surrounded by other like-minded professionals? We want you!
What We’re Looking For:
ASPIRE is looking for passionate individuals interested in implementing behavioral treatment programs to our patients in Round Rock, Leander, Cedar Park, and Georgetown. Candidates must be energetic, reliable and able to commit to working with clients for a minimum of one year. We provide home, community, and clinic-based services. Reliable transportation is required (mileage reimbursement is paid). Upper-division students or graduates with degrees in Behavior Analysis, Education, or a related field and prior ABA experience / RBT Certification are preferred, but not required for those with the passion to learn and grow in a rewarding career.
During sessions, behavior technicians are responsible for applying the principles of behavior analysis in a one-to-one setting to clients with developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include implementing programs designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts, keeping the client engaged, applying behavior analytic techniques to reduce challenging and stereotypic behavior, teaching appropriate play and social skills, and providing reinforcement for desired behaviors. Behavior Technicians also maintain accurate records of client progress through extensive data collection and attend on-going training and workshops.
Qualifications / Requirements:
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must have high school diploma or GED equivalent
- Must have valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Must be willing to travel within the greater Austin area
- Must pass background check
- Must be willing to work a minimum of 2 afternoons between 3:30-6:30pm
- Must be reliable and able to commit to working with clients for a minimum of one year
- Must be able to work well independently with minimal supervision
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
What ASPIRE Offers (*some benefits require full time status):
- Paid Training
- Flexible schedules
- Competitive wages
- Access to BCBA supervision and advancement opportunities
- Group Medical Insurance*
- Group Vision Insurance*
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance options
- Paid Time Off*
- Company Holidays
- 401k Savings Plan with company matching
- Supplemental Insurance options (Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Disability, Hospital Confinement)
Employees enrolled in a graduate level ABA course sequence are eligible to apply to our BCBA Training Academy. Participants can take advantage of the following program benefits:
- Training across multiple settings - clinic, home, community
- Assignment to a dedicated one to one BCBA Mentor to provide guidance through experience hours and support your graduate studies
- Bi-monthly group meetings led by a BCBA.
- Project and Leadership opportunities
- Building of a Behavior Analytic Portfolio - consisting of assessment tools and clinical documentation of skill acquisition
- Clear path to advancement with company commitment to skill development and professional progress
Additional Company information:
ASPIRE was founded in 2005 to serve the behavioral needs of neurodiverse individuals. Our mission is to promote the lifelong success and inclusion of those with autism and related neurodiversities through the use of targeted instruction based on the scientific principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA) with a focus on delivering services in a compassionate manner.
- Website: https://aspireaustin.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aspireaustintx
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 6 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- After school
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends if preferred
Experience:
- special needs: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- RBT Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person