Aba Behavior Technician

Are you passionate about providing support to children and the special needs community? Do you enjoy incorporating fun and creativity into your work? Are you enthusiastic and unafraid to show a little goofiness? If the thought of a desk job makes you cringe, then this is the job for you!

Join Our Team at A Better Day ABA: At A Better Day ABA, we provide applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy to children with autism in the clinic, home, and community settings. We are deeply passionate about helping our clients be as independent as possible. Our staff is encouraged to think outside the box, bringing energy and enthusiasm to every session. We understand that creating a fun, engaging atmosphere is essential to making therapy effective and enjoyable for the children we serve.

Position Overview: We are looking for an individual to take on the role of a behavior technician with the option to become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to become an integral part of our dedicated team. As a behavior technician, you will be responsible for providing one-on-one personalized ABA therapy to our young clients with special needs, under the direct supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).

Qualifications: While previous experience in ABA is desirable, it is not required. ABA therapy focuses on teaching new skills, so if you are energetic and enjoy working with children, we can teach you all the skills required to be a behavior technician. We offer comprehensive training, continuous supervision, and a supportive work environment that distinguishes us from others in the field. - The position initially starts as part-time with the opportunity to transition to full-time hours.

Benefits of Joining Us:

• Competitive starting pay of $23 per hour
• Option to work part-time or full-time
• Provision of all session materials, including technology for data collection
• Paid time allocated for team meetings and office supervision
• Local BCBAs offering in-person supervision and support on a regular basis
• Access to a thorough supervision program for BCBA candidates at no additional cost

Take the Next Step: Apply now to become a valuable member of our growing team!

Please note-While you do not have to be a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to work at A Better Day ABA, you must have already completed a 40-hour online training course and have a valid certificate of course completion to be hired at A Better Day ABA. If you choose to pursue RBT credentialing at any time after your hire date, we will help you prepare for the exam.

$23 hourly

• Conduct 1:1 applied behavior analysis sessions in various settings, such as in-home, center, and community-based environments, based on individualized treatment plans (ISPs) created by BCBAs.
• Utilize the provided iPad for data collection to track and assess the effectiveness of treatment plans.
• Document progress on treatment goals through regular written session notes.
• Collaborate with the supervising BCBA to review progress and address any obstacles hindering advancement.
• Establish and maintain professional relationships with both families and staff at A Better Day ABA, PLC.

• To apply for the position of Behavior Technician in Williamsburg, VA, US, candidates must possess a high school diploma.
• Reliable transportation is required to commute to the clinic and/or client home.
• Applicants should be capable of lifting up to 50lbs, bending, sitting on the floor, and engaging in active play.
• Completion of a 40-hour RBT training program before joining our team is mandatory, and we can guide applicants on how to obtain this training.
• Availability to work at least one scheduled shift (mornings or afternoons) 5 Days a Week.
• Candidates must demonstrate enthusiasm, motivation, and commitment to working with children with special needs.

A Better Day ABA is a small, family-oriented business.

Our mission is to provide effective and ethical ABA therapy to clients and their families.

• We offer the highest quality services delivered with enthusiasm and respect.
• We utilize positive reinforcement to teach behaviors that are beneficial to clients, which includes replacing challenging behaviors that are barriers to independence and growth.
• We value compassion over compliance and progress over perfection.
• We believe that one size does not fit all and that programs must be individualized to meet the specific needs of each client.
• We are committed to making every day a better day for clients and their families.

At A Better Day ABA, the bottom line is not about the $$$; it is always about the health and well-being of our employees and clients. If our employees aren't happy, then the families of the clients won't be happy either. A Better Day ABA strives to take care of both!