Behavior Technician
zaba therapy, llc
- Salary
- $41k - $52k
- Experience
- 1+ yrs
- Location
- Hamden, Connecticut, United States
- Job type
- Full-time
About the role
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<div><strong>Benefits:</strong></div>
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<li>401(k)</li>
<li>Bonus based on performance</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
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<strong>Company: </strong>ZABA Therapy has been delivering ABA therapy to young children diagnosed with autism for over 13 years. We have highly trained teams led by BCBA-Ds (Doctoral level Behavior Analysts) with more experience and expertise combined than almost any Behavior Analyst - including those at the doctoral level, in the world. We offer comprehensive early intensive behavioral intervention (ABA) for young children ages 2-5 and also focused some ABA services for older school-aged children.<br><br>
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<strong>Behavior Technician Role: </strong>The Behavior Technician works 1:1 in our clinic in Hamden or in daycares across the area or in homes delivering ABA programming for children with autism. Must have experience with learners aged: 2-5 years old<br><br>
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<strong>Behavior Technician Responsibilities:<br></strong><br>
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<li>Structure therapy sessions and follow the treatment plan development by the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).</li>
<li>Use a variety of applied behavioral procedures to teach communication, social skills, flexibility, daily living, and play skills.</li>
<li>Tailor interactions to fit the tone, volume, and appropriate language for the learner’s age and environment</li>
<li>Implement behavior plans to reduce and eliminate targeted problem behaviors.</li>
<li>Provide assistance to the family to ensure a high-quality learning and living environment for the learner.</li>
<li>Collect data for all programming using automated data collection tools</li>
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<strong>Behavior Technician Job Requirements:<br></strong><br>
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<strong>Must Have </strong>1 yr of experience providing ABA to children with autism</li>
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<strong>Must</strong> be able to arrive on time and avoid cancellations</li>
<li>Must be able to move and engage clients throughout long 6-8 hours sessions.</li>
<li>Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs and maintain high level of alertness throughout 6-8 hour sessions and understand how to lift safely and keep clients safe.</li>
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<strong>MUST HAVE </strong>Experience using Applied Behavior Analysis procedures that include:</li>
<li>Discrete trials</li>
<li>Response Interruption and Redirection</li>
<li>Differential Reinforcement</li>
<li>Shaping</li>
<li>Pairing existing reinforcers with neutral items/activities to continually create new reinforcers</li>
<li>Conducting preference assessments</li>
<li>Naturalistic teaching procedures</li>
<li>Pivotal Response Training</li>
<li>Incidental Teaching Procedures</li>
<li>Teaching Interaction Procedure (for complex social skills).</li>
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<strong>Behavior Technician Benefits<br></strong><br>
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<li>PTO and Sick Time</li>
<li>Pay for Performance based raises</li>
<li>401K available</li>
<li>Bonuses for those working previous month for 30+ hours per week for the entire month</li>
</ul><div>Pay: $20-25 per hour depending upon skill and experience, plus PTO and Sick Leave for all employees.<br><br>
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<strong>ZABA Therapy provided the following inclusive hiring information:<br></strong><br>
</div><div>We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.</div>
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About zaba therapy, llc
Provides Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children.
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