What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavior Technician position at United Therapy Center?
Why Join UTC?
At United Therapy Center (UTC), we are committed to transforming the lives of children and adults with autism and developmental disabilities. As a Behavior Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals in achieving their goals through Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). No experience? No problem! We provide paid training and mentorship to help you grow in this rewarding field.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Schedule
- Paid Training & Career Development
- Opportunities for Growth
- Referral program
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
What You’ll Do
- Implement Behavior Plans: Follow individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) developed by the supervising BCBA.
- Behavioral Support Strategies: Utilize behavior-analytic strategies such as Discrete Trial Training (DTT), Naturalistic Teaching, and Reinforcement Techniques to support clients.
- Data Collection & Documentation: Accurately track client progress and submit session notes in compliance with UTC policies.
- Client Engagement: Provide positive reinforcement and professional communication to encourage skill development and behavior improvement.
- Collaboration: Work closely with BCBAs, therapists, and caregivers to ensure consistency in intervention across all settings.
- Challenging Behaviors: Manage and address challenging behaviors according to individualized behavior plans and training.
- Confidentiality & Professionalism: Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain the highest standards of professional and ethical conduct.
- Ongoing Training: Participate in required training and continuing education opportunities to improve skills and knowledge.
Schedule
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED (Required)
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification (Preferred, but not required)
- Experience working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities (Preferred)
- Ability to pass a background check and TB test (Required)
- Reliable transportation to client locations (Required)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Bilingual, Spanish speaking (Preferred).
- Must be able to lift at least 25 pounds, sit, and run as needed.
Salary : $21 - $26