Behavior Technician- Working with Kids on the Autism Spectrum

Love working with children? Bright Steps will train you to become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)! At Bright Steps, we believe in trauma-informed, assent-based, child-led therapy . As a Behavior Technician, you will get paid to get down on a child's level, explore their interests, and be a bright light in their life. Our technicians support children in communication, play skills, social skills, and help teach and shape new behaviors through the science of ABA. Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Behavior Technician to work closely with children on the Autism Spectrum. This role involves implementing behavioral therapy strategies, collecting data, and supporting children's developmental progress in a clinical or home setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in working with children, learning about special education, and working with individuals with developmental disabilities. Prior experience in applied behavior analysis (ABA) and patient care is highly valued but not expected at this time. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families!! Duties Implement individualized behavioral intervention plans based on ABA principles to promote skill development and reduce challenging behaviors. Collect accurate data on client behaviors, progress, and response to interventions to inform ongoing treatment planning. Support children during therapy sessions, ensuring a safe and supportive environment that encourages learning and growth. Maintain detailed medical records, documentation, and reports in compliance with HIPAA regulations and confidentiality standards. Experience Prior experience working with children is preferred but not necessary. Candidates should demonstrate patience, empathy, strong communication skills, and a commitment to supporting individuals with disabilities.

Qualifications Required:

At least 18 years of age or older High school diploma or GED Valid driver's license Ability and willingness to provide hands-on personal care Ability to lift children/materials up to 50 lbs as needed Ability to sit, stand, kneel, bend, crouch, or crawl as part of play-based therapy What We Offer Competitive hourly rate Bi-weekly direct deposit Competitive salaries across positions to ensure financial stability for employees 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) training program Individualized case orientation and shadow training Ongoing in-person support, supervision, and collaboration with a

BCBA RBT

mentorship & full certification support Pay increase upon earning RBT certification Mileage reimbursement Part-time scheduling flexibility Liability insurance & workers' compensation coverage Accrued paid sick time Paid Family & Medical Leave Company-issued iPad Adult/Child/Infant First Aid & CPR with AED training Full-time employees also receive: Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid holidays

Pay:

$22.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Paid time off Parental leave

Work Location:

In person