ABA Center-Based Behavior Technician
Let us help you shape your new career, one step at a time!
Do you enjoy working with kids? Are you seeking a new career in healthcare with a stable, expanding company that truly values and supports its team members?
Community Autism Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is urgently hiring for Behavior Technicians ! We offer full-time and part-time positions at our Santa Barbara, CA center with options to gain more experience in home, school, and community settings.
Our team of clinical professionals provides continuous career support and advancement opportunities with comprehensive paid training in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
We encourage students pursuing degrees in Psychology, Sociology, Early Childhood Development, Education, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Social Work, Counseling, and Mental Health to apply today!
Pay : $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Employee Benefits
- No need for travel between clients; enjoy consistent work at a center!
- Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, and wage increases
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance benefits
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Receive comprehensive ABA training to ensure readiness from day one
- Paid Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification training
- Access to discounted student tuition through the University of California, Santa Barbara's (UCSB) BCBA program and other university affiliations
Job Duties
- ABA Behavior Technicians report directly to the supervising Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
- In collaboration with a program supervisor, instruct clients on developing communication skills, fostering play, establishing friendships, and enhancing independence, while addressing challenging behaviors.
- Collect, organize, and summarize behavioral data related to the child's treatment goals.
- Attend to toileting and / or change soiled diapers / clothing as needed.
- Maintain a professional and cooperative relationship with the caregiver(s) of referred clients.
- Ensure the organization and cleanliness of the therapy space at the conclusion of each session.
- Participate in Clinical Review meetings for individuals on the assigned caseload.
- 6-month commitment to consistent and dependable attendance, as well as responsive and timely communication, is essential to the role.
- Physical Demands : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, speak, and listen to children. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, climb or balance;
and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and / or move up to 50 pounds. The employee must be able to push items of 50 lbs.
Such as pushing children on a bike, pulling a wagon or moving / rearranging furniture. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and peripheral vision.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Full-time schedules of 7 : 45am-3 : 30pm in schools, 8 : 00am-4 : 00pm in centers, and 7 : 45am-7 : 00pm for combined settings.
- Part-time schedules starting from 3 : 00pm - flexibility for those juggling between school!
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination
- Proof of Flu vaccination and annual renewal required
- Childcare experience required
- Bilingual Spanish is a plus
About Community Autism Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group
The Stepping Stones Group grew from a simple belief : That every child is born with a special set of gifts. Throughout our history, we have partnered with 14 mission-driven organizations that share in our vision.
Together, we are transforming the lives of children and families, improving the quality of therapeutic and behavioral services, and joining with like-minded therapists, clinicians and educators in order to have a greater impact in our communities.
Our passionate leadership team and expansive clinical support network ensure the delivery of the highest quality therapeutic and behavioral health services nationwide.