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Behavior Technician

Behavior Technician

CompanyAcorn Health
LocationMonterey, TN, USA
Salary$18.5 – $18.5
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior

Requirements

  • 1-2 years experience working with children highly preferred (caregiver, paraprofessional, daycare, etc!)
  • Obtained or pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in psychology, teaching, or related field preferred
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Must be able to pass a background check
  • Should enjoy working on an interdisciplinary team and collaborating with others
  • Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Passion for helping others

Responsibilities

  • Complete training necessary to provide therapy (requirements vary by state)
  • Deliver 1:1 direct ABA treatment to clients to increase skills, decrease problem behaviors and strengthen the behavioral supports in place
  • Work closely with the supervising BCBA and other team members to ensure high quality service delivery
  • Support parent and caregiver training as directed by the BCBA
  • Collect data and document client records to monitor progress and to enable the best possible treatment decisions
  • Communicate regularly with parents, supervisor(s), and others as necessary to inform and improve treatment plans
  • Provide services to clients in center, home, school, or other location(s) as clinically indicated
  • Schedule may include driving between clients

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1-2 years experience working with children highly preferred (caregiver, paraprofessional, daycare, etc!)
  • Obtained or pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in psychology, teaching, or related field preferred