Behavior Technician

• Behavior Technician - Neighborhood Foster Home Do you want a career where you can make a lasting impact in the lives of children and teens?
• At 4KIDS, we are passionate about providing Hope, Homes, and Healing to children and teens in foster care.
• We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and mission-driven Behavior Technician to support youth in our Neighborhood Foster Homes.
• The position hours are 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
• Monday through Friday.
• Occasional weekend coverage and overnight support in the home one weekend or week per quarter may be required.

Duties

• Implement trauma-informed behavioral support strategies and therapeutic interventions
• Supervise and engage youth during daily activities, recreation, appointments, and community outings
• Assist with skill-building in communication, emotional regulation, conflict resolution, social skills, and independent living
• Support treatment goals and behavior plans developed by the clinical team
• Provide mentoring, coaching, encouragement, and positive role modeling
• Complete behavioral observations, incident documentation, and progress notes in a timely manner
• Help maintain a structured, nurturing, and Christ-centered home environment
• Transport youth to appointments, school, and activities using company vehicles when needed
• Assist with medication administration as trained and approved
• Collaborate closely with house parents, case managers, therapists, and leadership staff
• Advocate for the best interests and wellbeing of each child served

Qualifications

• Committed Christian with alignment with 4KIDS statement of faith
• Must be 23 years of age or older with valid drivers license in order to drive children in company provided vans
• Certified Behavioral Health Technician (CBHT) preferred
• Associates Degree preferred in related field
• Minimum two years experience working with youth ages 12-17
• Experience working with trauma, foster care, behavioral health, or residential settings preferred
• Strong communication, documentation, and relationship-building skills
• Ability to remain calm, patient, and professional in challenging situations
• Expert in children supervision
• Must have reliable transportation that can be used for work purposes

• Why work at 4KIDS?
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families
• Christ centered mission and supportive team culture
• Certified Best Christian Workplace for 9 years in a row
• Excellent benefit and time off package (medical/dental/life/disability insurance provided, 403b retirement plan with match)