Job Description

Behavior Technician

Reports to: BCBA

Job Description: Provides adaptive behavior treatment directly to client. Treatment includes behavior modification treatment as well as providing training to client in communication, social and adaptive skills.

Responsibilities:

• Implement behavior modification and skill acquisition programs, as directed by BCBA
• Collect data on above programs
• Record session notes detailing treatment
• Report successes, challenges and questions to the supervising BCBA
• File medical and crisis incident reports 

Qualifications:

• Ability to read and write English
• High school diploma and one ABA-related course (ex. RBT training) (recommended)
• Experience in education or autism-related field (recommended)
• Ability to work hands-on with [age] children

Essential Knowledge and Skills:

• Knowledge of basic ABA terms
• Knowledge of data collection software
• Ability to work collaboratively with coworkers and clients' families
• Ability to follow supervisor directions and follow a treatment plan, and ask questions when needed
• Patient and compassionate, especially while working with clients exhibiting challenging behaviors
• Goal-oriented and organized
• Consistent and reliable
• Acts professionally in a variety of environments
• Flexible and adaptable to changing circumstances and the needs of the client