Join Our Team as a Behavior Technician and Make a Meaningful Difference. Mission Autism Clinics (MAC) is seeking passionate individuals to join our team as Behavior Technicians (BTs). As a BT, you'll play a pivotal role in providing personalized support to autistic children, helping them thrive while starting your career in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
Why Choose MAC? At MAC, we believe in investing in our team members' success. When you join us, you'll receive comprehensive training to kick-start your career as a Behavior Technician. MAC is committed to your professional growth, offering ongoing opportunities for development, mentorship, and training. With MAC, you'll have the tools and support you need to excel in your role and advance in your career, including a paid training and Registered Behavior Technician certification.
What You'll Do: Empower Through 1:1 Support: Provide individualized support in a 1:1 teaching format to autistic children. Under the guidance of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), you'll implement behavior analytical techniques to enhance communication, self-help skills, and social interactions.
Promote Positive Change: Utilize positive reinforcement strategies and antecedent modifications to foster the development of appropriate behaviors over time. Your dedication will contribute to meaningful progress and growth in each child's journey.
Create Engaging Learning Environments: Assist in the creation and maintenance of instructional materials, ensuring that each child's learning experience is tailored to their unique needs and preferences.
Track Progress: Keep accurate records of client performance and progress through meticulous data collection and clinical notes. Your attention to detail will guide our team in making informed decisions to support each child's development.
Provide Compassionate Care: Manage challenging behaviors with care and professionalism, following Behavior Care Plans and directives from BCBAs to help create a safe and supportive environment for our clients.
What We're Looking For: Passion for Making a Difference: Experience or a strong interest in working with children, particularly those with autism or developmental disabilities, is essential.
Commitment to Growth: We're seeking individuals who are eager to learn and grow as Behavior Technicians. Whether you're just starting your career or seeking to expand your skill set, we'll provide the support and resources you need to succeed. Ask about our Mac Scholars program to learn more about an ABA scholarship and paid BCBA training.
Strong Communication Skills: Effective communication is key to building collaborative relationships with BCBAs, parents, and care teams.
Reliability and Adaptability: You should have reliable transportation to commute to our clinic and be willing to adapt to a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
Pay: $16.75-17.75/hour
Requirements
Education, Experience and Skills: - High School Diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred.
- Experience/strong interest in working with children, especially those with autism or other developmental disabilities.
- 18 years of age or older
- First Aid/CPR certification is required.
- Ability to follow the Behavior Care Plans and directions provided by the supervising BCBA.
- Ability to communicate effectively with others.
- Ability to read and write English fluently is required.
- Must be able to pass a state and FBI background check and state child abuse clearance.
- Have familiarity with modern technology, i.e., PC, Mac, iPad or other tablets. Training will be provided on the systems used.
- Must be able to obtain RBT certification within 60 days of hire, if working in PA, and within 45 days of hire, if working in MD (cost covered by MAC).
Minimum Physical Requirements: - Ability to stand and move for 100% of the day.
- Use of hearing, hands and eyes for 100% of the workday.
- Ability to push, pull, lift and carry up to 30 pounds occasionally during the workday.
- Stamina and ability to work all assigned hours.
- Ability to move freely, quickly, and frequently from sitting (on the floor or in a chair) to a standing position.
Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Now. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career journey and positively impact the lives of autistic children, don't wait - Apply now to become a valued member of the MAC team and help shape brighter futures for our clients.
Mission Autism Clinics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and participates in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, transgender status, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability.