What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavior Technician position at New Horizon ABA LLC?
Job Title: Behavior Technician
SEEKING STAFF FOR A CLIENT LOCATED IN WATERBURY, CT and surrounding areas (Bristol, New Haven, and Meriden).
Responsibilities:
- Implement individualized behavior programs under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
- Provide direct one-on-one therapy to individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or other developmental disabilities
- Collect data on client progress and behavior during therapy sessions
- Assist in the development and implementation of behavior intervention plans
- Collaborate with the BCBA and other team members to ensure consistency and effectiveness of treatment plans
- Maintain a safe and supportive environment for clients during therapy sessions
- Communicate regularly with parents and caregivers to provide updates on progress and address any concerns
Skills:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
- Patience, empathy, and compassion when working with individuals with special needs
- Ability to follow instructions and implement behavior programs accurately
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
Note: Prior experience as a Behavior Technician or working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities is preferred, training can be available if needed. On the job training can be provided.
We offer competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of individuals with autism spectrum disorder!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $26