ABA therapy role

Behavior Technician

Step Forward ABA

  • Tri-Cities, WA
  • Full-time
  • Behavior technician
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Job at a glance

Full-time behavior technician delivering one-on-one in-home ABA with children, implementing plans, collecting data, and coordinating with analysts and families.

  • Hourly pay is $19.00 to $26.00.
    Employer's wording

    “Pay: $19.00 - $26.00 per hour”

  • Health, dental, and vision available to full-time employees (30+ hours).
    Employer's wording

    “Health/Dental/Vision - available to full-time employees (30+hrs)”

  • Must be willing to travel and work in in-home settings.
    Employer's wording

    “Must be willing to travel and work in-home settings.”

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  • Are weekly hours guaranteed, and what is a typical caseload?
  • Which regions include the paid RBT training program?

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Employer description

Step Forward in Your Career: Behavior Technician Opportunities Available

Join our dynamic team at Step Forward ABA, where we're passionate about empowering individuals with Autism to reach their full potential. As a Certified Behavior Technician , you'll play a vital role in helping children develop essential skills, build confidence, and thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Your Dream Job Awaits!

  • Work one-on-one with children using evidence-based ABA techniques to promote independence, social skills, and personal growth through fun and interactive activities tailored to each child's unique needs.
  • Teaching skills to enhance communication and functioning
  • Implementing and facilitating behavior plans, monitoring outcomes, and adjusting strategies as needed
  • Restructuring environments to support positive outcomes and reduce problematic behaviors
  • Collecting data and maintaining accurate records
  • Communicating with behavior analysts, families, and peers to coordinate activities and advocate for individual needs
  • Completing daily progress notes and maintaining accurate records

Perks and

Benefits

  • PTO (and/or Sick time- in compliance with state req) for all employees – Start accruing on DAY 1
  • Health/Dental/Vision - available to full-time employees (30+hrs)
  • Annual celebrations and team events
  • 401(k) with matching
  • Flexible schedule options
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition discount for several online universities
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Paid RBT Training Program (select regions)
  • Student Analyst Program
  • Referral program

Pay Ranges Based on Experience & Education

Pay: $19.00 - $26.00 per hour

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Pass a National Criminal Background check
  • CBT Certification (preferred)
  • Completion of CBT certification process within 30 days of employment
  • Reliable transportation
  • Ability to physically engage with children in a fast-paced environment, lifting up to 30lbs and maintaining a safe and tidy workspace.
  • Spanish-speaking skills are a plus but not required.
  • Must be willing to travel and work in-home settings.
  • Childcare (nanny, babysitter, preschool teacher, tutor, etc.) (Preferred)
  • Mental health advocates and professionals (QMHP, behavioral health technicians) (Preferred)
  • Camp counselors, volunteers, youth faith group leaders or youth coaching (Preferred)
  • Degrees in special education, teaching, psychology, sociology, or related fields (Preferred)
  • Experience as direct support, paraprofessionals, or life skills assistants (Preferred)

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent • Pass a National Criminal Background check • CBT Certification (preferred) • Completion of CBT certification process wit

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