Behavior Technician

Behavior Technician 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars 854 Washington Avenue, Holland, MI 49423 From $18.50 an hour - Part-time, Full-time Developmental Enhancement 7 reviews From $18.50 an hour - Part-time, Full-time Due to increasing demand for our services and our recent expansion, Developmental Enhancement has multiple openings for part-time and full-time Behavior Technicians at our Holland clinic! Who we are, what we do, and how we do it, all reflect our passion and commitment to helping children and families. If you are looking to join a top-quality organization with a strong mission and fun working environment, we'd love to hear from you! From $18.50 an hour to start, increases with experience and training. DE will pay for your training and certifications as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)! We guarantee your hours! Part-time and Full-time availability. Developmental Enhancement Behavioral Health is a premier provider of behavioral health services in West Michigan. We are a rapidly growing organization with 3 locations in West Michigan, specializing in the treatment of children and families. Our Registered Behavior Technicians work in our Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) program, providing direct treatment for children on the autism spectrum. For new hires that are not certified, we will pay for training and provide supervision leading to certification as an RBT. Behavior technicians are responsible for assisting behavior analysts to implement behavior reduction and skill acquisition treatment plans. Our services require us all to work as a team, so we work hard to creatively recognize the work of all our members! Working as an RBT can be a career level job, provide a chance to gain experience in behavioral health prior to attending graduate school, or be a stepping stone to more advanced careers in psychology. Some of our RBT's work as technicians while attending graduate school aimed at becoming a Board Certified Behavior Analyst or other psychology fields.

Qualifications:

Ability to move comfortably in various positions (e.g., sitting, squatting, bending) to engage with children or clients at their level, including seated or floor-based interactions for extended periods. Ability to respond quickly to clients' actions and move swiftly to support or keep up with physically active individuals. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment that may require quick decision-making and adaptability. Driver's License (Required) High school or equivalent (Required) Further education or experience working with children is a plus

Position Summary:

The Behavior Technician will provide individual treatment for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder using Applied Behavior Analysis. They will implement learning programs (communication, self-help, play skills) under the direct supervision of Board Certified Behavior Analysts, collect data on target behaviors, incorporate parent training, and meet with supervisors regularly.

Compensation:

Entry level starting at $17.00/hour, with expectation that Behavior Technicians will complete employer-provided training and certification. There is considerable opportunity to increase pay with experience and potential leadership roles. Full range of benefits available for full-time status. Benefits for

Full-Time Employees Only:

401(k) matching Health, dental, vision insurance

Requirements:

High School Diploma/GED BA or BS in psychology, social work, special education or related field preferred . •Will consider individuals who have nearly completed their degrees. Good interpersonal relationship skills. Ability to work with multi-disciplinary team members, and a desire to work with children. Good verbal and written communication skills. Please submit your resume and cover letter. If you are selected to participate in the interview process, you will be contacted by a member of our recruitment team. Thank you for your interest in working for Developmental Enhancement!

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

From $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Behavioral health: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person