Behavior Technician Jobs

: The ACACIA Center is looking for a compassionate part time worker to help us actively live out our mission of providing high quality applied behavior analysis services to a variety of unique learners. No experience is necessary, as we will provide training, ongoing support, and mentorship. In this role the behavior therapist will primarily provide applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy to clients in a center-based setting. The behavior therapist will use ABA techniques to teach clients communication, social, educational, and self-help skills in an individual or small group setting. Data collection will be required to monitor the progress of the learners we support, as well as providing regular written and verbal progress on treatment goals. The behavior therapists will adhere to all policies and procedures, including, but not limited to, confidentiality and mandated reporting standards, as well as maintain appropriate social distancing, safety, and enhanced protective hygiene practices both on and off the job. Behavior therapists will attend meetings, trainings, and workshops to acquire further knowledge in the field and best practices in ABA. Applicants should provide a cover letter, resume, and names and contact information of three professional references. Submit documents by visiting www.mssu.edu/jobs.

Qualifications:

• Communicate clearly and effectively – both orally and written – with clients, families, and colleagues.
• Good skills in data collection
• Dependable, organized, and professional attitude
• Are sensitive to working with an ethnically, linguistically, culturally, and economically diverse populations
• Have the ability to stand and stay on their feet for prolonged periods of time and bend, kneel, crouch, and lift weight of up to 50 pounds
• Have successful background clearance
• Have the ability to remain calm and neutral in challenging situations with clients
• Preferred candidates will have RBT certification and prior knowledge of ABA and its applications