Behavior Technician

All Behavior Technicians must attain a BAI (Behavior Analysis Interventionist) license from the Oregon State Health Licensing Office (HLO). If you are new to the field and/or need assistance in attaining this license, we will provide you with a training course at our expense along with field training to achieve this licensure. A $500 sign-on bonus will be provided to applicants who are already BAI certified (paid after 90 days of employment).

Responsibilities

  • Provide treatment to clients under the supervision of a BCBA. All interventions are based on the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis.

  • Work directly with clients implementing treatment plans as directed in homes, clinic, and community

  • Report to Lead Staff and Program Supervisor

  • Record accurate data during session and create comprehensive notes for each session before session end

  • Work schedule as assigned; attend 90% of work schedule

  • Implement session activities as directed by Program Supervisor

  • Drive self between sessions when needed

  • Sub across programs as needed and as assigned

  • Know, follow, and remain updated on Policies, Procedures and Employee Handbook

This description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, knowledge, or abilities associated with this position. It is intended to reflect the principal job elements.

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years of age and have a High School diploma or equivalent

  • Have experience working with children/teens and/or adults

  • Have experience working with people with disabilities

  • Ability to pass the following: 40-hour Behavior Technician Training (if needed) / Skills Competency Assessment / Safety Care Specialist Training

  • Ability to demonstrate cultural sensitivity

  • Ability to lift 40 lbs, run after children, get up and down off of the floor, play and build rapport with children/teens

  • Ability to accept and implement feedback

  • Efficient and effective communication skills

  • Ability to learn and use treatment related technologies

  • Ability to pass a background check consistent with 43.43 RCW

  • Model our Values and Mission Statement at all times

  • Know, follow, and remain updated on our Policies, Procedures and Employee Handbook

  • Reliable vehicle with valid and current proof of auto insurance

  • Bilingual is a plus 

  • Preferred Experience:

    • Para-education

    • Child Care

    • Babysitting

    • Respite Care

    • Working with kids and adults with disabilities

    • Caregiving

    • Working in Group Home environments

    • Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Required Education: High School Diploma or equivalent

Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time/Variable 

Schedule: Monday to Friday, weekends as needed (dependent on your availability)

Work Location: Portland, OR

Work Mode: In-Person

Compensation: $21.00 - $26.00 hourly

Benefits:

  • Medical

  • Vision

  • Dental

  • 401(k) Plan, with 4% employer match

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