Behavior Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Full-time, Regular Status

Location : Woodinville, WA

$24.00 - $30.00 Hourly

Based on licensure, education, and years of applicable experience

ABOUT THE MADRONE SCHOOL

The Madrone School is a private, non-profit school that provides ABA and educational services in a full-day, year-round program to children with autism in the greater Seattle area.

We are looking for dynamic individuals to join our team and become Behavior Technicians at The Madrone School.

TRAINING PROVIDED!

At The Madrone School, we provide our students with an individualized education grounded in the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).

We are seeking an individual who is dedicated to serving children with autism and learning about Applied Behavior Analysis.

Current CBTs, RBTs, and those interested in learning about ABA are encouraged to apply. As a Behavior Technician, you will be supported by a team of professionals including Certified Educators and BCBAs (Board Certified Behavior Analysts) who provide ongoing training and support as you learn to provide instruction according to each students individualized goals.

We provide training and offer competitive wages that are commensurate with experience in the field. We are a 501c(3) non-profit organization.

The school is named after the Madrone tree that grows across the Pacific Northwest. Each Madrone tree grows in a different manner based on its environment.

Just as the Madrone tree is unique, each student is a unique individual that benefits from being in an environment that allows them to grow in their own way.

We operate across two campuses located in Redmond and Woodinville. We currently have capacity to serve up to 30 students grades K-12.

ABOUT YOU

You are a dedicated individual who shares our passion to improve the wellbeing of our students and their families through academic and therapeutic practices.

You are energized by helping others be their best selves and always looking for ways to improve. This is a great, entry-level position for those interested in autism, psychology, sociology, social work, counseling, behavioral health, para education, and teaching to expand their careers and learn about the field of ABA.

If this sounds like you, then we want to discuss your future with The Madrone School.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Behavior Technician (BT) is responsible for supporting students throughout daily activities such as daily routines, snack / lunch, recess, group lessons, and enrichment activities.

BTs provide 1 : 1 direct ABA therapy to students through the implementation of the prescribed treatment plan and collection of daily data.

BTs work closely with the BCBA and teacher to develop professional skills and promote a unified, team-oriented atmosphere.

All employees of The Madrone School are responsible for upholding and demonstrating our core values of respect, empowerment, commitment, communication, and innovation.

Typical Duties

• Maintain necessary documentation of all therapy services and quality care issues.
• Implement the behavioral treatment plans for assigned students
• Maintain ongoing communication with treatment team members
• Collaborate with the team when changes are needed in student interventions
• Assure proper supervision and hand-off of student care
• Maintain confidentiality in compliance with professional ethics and according to facility standards.
• Seek out professional development opportunities
• Accurately track billable hours and maintain familiarity with billable expectations with the support of the Clinical Director and billing specialist.
• Adhere to facility and personnel policies and procedures.
• Some local travel required.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent, Bachelors degree in related field preferred
• Prior work or experience with children preferred
• Certified Behavior Technician (CBT) required; Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) preferred. Training provided.
• Must maintain a valid drivers license.
• Successful completion of CPR and First Aid certification.
• Successful completion of Safety Care training and orientation.

What we offer :

• Guaranteed full-time hours
• Work-life balance! Regular hours M-F 8 : 00am to 4 : 00pm
• Training provided to become a Certified Behavior Technician (CBT) with the WA State Department of Health
• Training provided to become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with the BACB
• Ongoing support and supervision from certified educators and BCBAs who are always on-site!
• Competitive hourly rates (based on experience) with annual reviews and performance based pay increases
• 401k
• Medical and dental insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid certification / registration renewal
• Annual paid Safety Care training
• Paid CPR & First Aid training
• Professional development provided by certified educators and BCBAs

We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer by hiring staff from a range of diverse backgrounds and identities that reflect our unique students and want to remain accountable to having open discourse about any areas that we could improve.

We value and uphold inclusivity for all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, orientation, religion, or disabilities.

The Madrone School strives to be a transparent and equitable environment where all voices are valued and heard. We want to go above and beyond to establish a safe space to strengthen and elevate the voices within our community in order to cultivate a community of connection, joy, and belonging.