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$19.0 - $20.0/hourly Posted 2 days ago Less than 10 applies 3 min average apply
Centria Autism
Portland, OR 97204
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Behavior Technicians. As a Behavior Technician, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with autism.
In this role, you will work one-on-one with children, implementing individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). You will use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills while reducing interfering behaviors.
We are looking for candidates who are passionate about helping children with autism reach their full potential. You will need to be patient, compassionate, and able to work well in a team environment. We will provide comprehensive training so that you are equipped and empowered to help each child, even if you don’t currently have experience. Children can be unpredictable and potentially confrontational, so this role is not for the weak of spirit, mind, or body. Part of the joy of working with kids is exercise! Our clients move, so you need to be comfortable standing, walking, sitting, grasping, reaching, bending, kneeling, crouching, squatting, lifting, and at times carrying children or objects that weigh up to 50 pounds.
Pay Range:
$19 - $20
Requirements:
Passionate about helping children with autism
Patient, compassionate, and able to work well in a team
18+ years of age
High school diploma or GED
Ability to obtain a CPR, First Aid Certification and Tuberculosis test (if you haven’t had one in the last year)
Ability to pass a pre employment background check
Ability to move in various positions (sit, squat, bend, etc.)
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Additional qualifications (not required):
Experience working as a: Behavioral Technician, Working in some capacity with children with autism or other learning disabilities, Teacher’s Aid, Tutor, CNA, Caregiver or Home Health Aide
Perks of Working at Centria:
Structured career path in the field of Behavioral Analysis
Discounts to hundreds of retail partners via our Benefit Hub
Access to Centria’s Employee Assistance Plan with benefits around mental health and counseling
Early wage access to employeesthrough Rain - Work today, get paid tomorrow!
Unlimited opportunities to make an impact in the life of a special needs child
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, Veteran status, or disability status.
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position.
This pay scale range is the full range of potential wages Centria Autism reasonably expects to pay for employees with this job title and this pay scale range varies dependent on job qualifications, performance, experience, and/or seniority.
This range should not be interrupted to mean that Centria Autism currently employs any employees with this job title at the bottom or top of the pay scale range.
Centria reserves the right to amend this job description at any time, with or without written notice.
$19.0 - $20.0/hourly Posted 2 days ago Less than 10 applies 3 min average apply
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Worksite address
portland, OR, 97204, US
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