Behavior Technician

Behavior Technician - Neighborhood Foster Home Do you want a meaningful career providing Hope, Homes & Healing for children in foster care? At 4KIDS, we are seeking a compassionate and dependable Behavior Technician to support children and teens in our enhanced Neighborhood Foster Home in Boca Raton. This role provides direct support, structure, and behavioral coaching to youth ages 12-17 while partnering with house parents and clinical staff to help children grow emotionally, socially, and spiritually in a safe, Christ-centered environment. The position hours are 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Monday through Friday with occasional weekend coverage .

Duties:

Implement trauma-informed behavioral support strategies and therapeutic interventions Supervise and engage youth during daily activities, recreation, appointments, and community outings Assist with skill-building in communication, emotional regulation, conflict resolution, social skills, and independent living Support treatment goals and behavior plans developed by the clinical team Provide mentoring, coaching, encouragement, and positive role modeling Complete behavioral observations, incident documentation, and progress notes in a timely manner Help maintain a structured, nurturing, and Christ-centered home environment Transport youth to appointments, school, and activities using company vehicles when needed Assist with medication administration as trained and approved Collaborate closely with house parents, case managers, therapists, and leadership staff Advocate for the best interests and wellbeing of each child served

Qualifications:

Committed Christian with alignment with 4KIDS statement of faith Must be 23 years of age or older with valid drivers license in order to drive children in company provided vans Certified Behavioral Health Technician (CBHT) preferred Associates Degree preferred in related field Minimum two years experience working with youth ages 12-17 Experience working with trauma, foster care, behavioral health, or residential settings preferred Strong communication, documentation, and relationship-building skills Ability to remain calm, patient, and professional in challenging situations Expert in children supervision Must have reliable transportation that can be used for work purposes Why work at 4KIDS? Certified Best Christian Workplace for 9 years in a row Excellent benefit and time off package (medical/dental/life/disability insurance provided, 403b retirement plan with match) Great staff culture Amazing workplace environment Excellent vacation and holiday benefits Fulfilling career providing Hope, Homes & Healing for children in crisis