We are looking for a Behavior Technician to join our team in San Luis Obispo!

Make a positive and unforgettable impact on the lives of children with autism!

Developmental Specialty Partners is looking for driven individuals who love to work with kids, make a difference, be a part of a collaborative team, and want opportunities for career growth and development.

We provide comprehensive onboarding, training, and support every day from the minute you join our team, whether as a Behavior Technician (BT) or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)!

Offer training and technical support for parents in the areas of developmental disability services and behavioral support. You will act as a resource to families by supporting the development of each child’s social, emotional, cognitive, language, and physical skills through guidance, observation, modeling and training.

In this role, you will:

• Receive specialized training to deliver transformative care to children with diverse developmental conditions
• Provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to clients in a center-based or home-based setting (paid training provided)
• Teach children with autism, communication, social, and self-help skills in an individual or small group setting
• Collect data to monitor the progress of the children we support
• Provide regular written and verbal progress on treatment goals
• Adhere to all policies and procedures, including, but not limited to, confidentiality and mandated reporting standards
• Communicate clearly and effectively – both orally and written – with clients, families, and colleagues
• Attend meetings and trainings to acquire further knowledge
• Receive daily guidance and mentorship from a team of experts including Pediatric Psychiatrists, Speech-Language Pathologists, and Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs)

Requirements

• High school diploma (required)
• Located nearby San Luis Obispo (required)
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (preferred)
• Candidate must be able to lift up to 10 pounds, sit, and run as needed.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable source of transportation, and auto insurance
• Must pass a criminal background check (Livescan DOJ & FBI)
• Current TB clearance

Our Benefits (pending part-time or full-time status):

• Paid Training
• Paid travel time in between clients
• Mileage reimbursement
• Cal Savers
• Accrued vacation time off
• Paid Holidays
• Opportunities for interdisciplinary training, growth, and clinical opportunities

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-home
• School

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• work with children: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person