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Location

New Bedford, Massachusetts

Salary

$23 - $25 / HOUR

Quick overview

You will provide play-based therapy using applied behavior analysis to help children with autism develop communication, socialization, and self-help skills. You will also be responsible for supporting families and engaging in physical activities as required by specific client assignments.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, reliable transportation, and a valid driver's license. You must be at least 18 years old, eligible to work in the United States, and able to pass a background check.

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Job description

  • Overview Gain rewarding experience with Behavioral Concepts (BCI) —part of LEARN Behavioral!
  • With one in 36 children diagnosed with autism, this entry-level job is in big demand.
  • As a Behavior Technician at BCI, you’ll have the exciting role of helping children with autism learn, grow, and build communication, socialization, and self-help skills through a form of play-based therapy known as applied behavior analysis (ABA)!
  • See why working with BCI could be the perfect fit for you: https://lrnbvr.com/why-learn Who We’re Looking For Working as a Behavior Technician requires some specific characteristics that we look for, including: A genuine desire to help children with autism and their families reach their goals.
  • A steady supply of compassion, empathy, enthusiasm, kindness, goodwill, and reliability.
  • A willingness to learn about autism, learning differences, and ABA.
  • Allow Us to Introduce Ourselves For over 20 years, BCI has provided evidence-based, contemporary ABA therapy to help children and young adults with autism find success.
  • We understand there are many jobs in the market now to consider, but if you’re looking for rewarding work and an opportunity to learn new skills that you can use throughout your life, you’ve come to the right place!

What We Offer

Benefits For Part-Time Employees Medical Plans (Choice of Two Fixed Indemnity Options) First-dollar benefits for office visits, diagnostic X-rays, lab work, hospital stays, and more No deductibles, copays, or pre-existing condition exclusions Rx drug discounts and National PPO Network Telehealth options 24/7 access to doctors by phone, web, or mobile app Dental Coverage: Pays up to $1,000 annual benefit Vision Coverage: Exams, lenses, frames, and contacts Short-Term Disability: Pays a weekly benefit of $150 Life/AD&D Insurance: $20,000 policy amount Benefits For All Employees 401(k) through Fidelity Investments Employee Assistance Program (Optum EAP) Student Loan Assistance Program (Summer) Access to employee discount programs Specifics to This Position Working with kids “Clients aged 1.5 years – 18+, primarily between the ages of 2-8”. with autism and special needs in their homes or in one of our centers. Education requirements: High School Diploma or GED Transportation requirements: Reliable transportation Valid Driver’s License and personal vehicle preferred Schedule requirements: Part-time M-F between 8am-7pm Earn starting pay at $23/hr and up with experience. Become eligible to earn (RBT) certification. What You Have Meet the minimum age requirement of 18 (on or before the first day of employment). Eligibility to work in the United States. Availability to work a consistent weekly schedule: mornings, afternoons, and/or evenings. The ability to pass a background check. Not to mention, it’s a plus if you: Are bi-lingual, with English/Spanish fluency. Studied, majored, or minored in psychology, education, special education, childcare, behavioral health, health science, or a related field. Have experience working with children, whether as a babysitter, nanny, tutor, teacher, coach, camp counselor, or some other form of childcare. What You’ll Be Doing Provide one-on-one ABA therapy that helps children learn, grow, and gain independence Track progress and follow personalized treatment plans Collaborate with a supportive team aligned with BCI's values Build a strong foundation for careers in behavior analysis and related fields Create positive, lasting change for children and families

Benefits

  • Sick leave
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities