Entry Level Behavior Technician - Autism Support and Development with Competitive Pay and Growth Opportunities
Join the ACES Team: Empowering Children with Autism to Reach Their Full Potential
At ACES, we're dedicated to helping children with autism develop essential life skills and reach their full potential. We're seeking compassionate and empathetic individuals to join our team as Entry Level Behavior Technicians. As a Behavior Technician, you'll play a vital role in supporting our clients, enhancing their communication, problem-solving abilities, and social interactions. This is a unique opportunity to turn your passion for helping others into a rewarding career, working in a dynamic and supportive environment.
About ACES and Our Mission
ACES is a leading provider of autism support services, committed to delivering high-quality care and education to children with autism. Our team is comprised of dedicated professionals who share a common goal: to empower children with autism to live fulfilling and independent lives. We're passionate about creating a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters growth, learning, and development.
Our Culture and Values
At ACES, we value empathy, compassion, and kindness. We believe in the importance of teamwork, collaboration, and open communication. Our culture is centered around providing exceptional care and support to our clients, and we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers.
Job Summary
We're seeking an Entry Level Behavior Technician to join our team in Owasso, OK. As a Behavior Technician, you'll work one-on-one with children with autism in a center-based or home-based setting, utilizing therapeutic techniques to reinforce positive behavior and track client progress. This is a part-time position with a competitive pay rate of up to $16.50/hour for clinical work, based on experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work one-on-one with children with autism in a center-based or home-based setting, implementing individualized treatment plans.
- Reinforce positive behavior utilizing therapeutic techniques learned in our industry-leading training program.
- Track client progress and growth by keeping electronic health data on a company-provided iPad.
- Develop and maintain effective relationships with clients, caregivers, and other stakeholders.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Collaborate with the ABA team to ensure seamless service delivery and achieve client goals.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation and benefit plans, including medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Guaranteed $1 increase after first year (if in good standing).
- Access to mentorship and progressive career development opportunities.
- Unlimited employee referral bonuses (up to $500 per referral).
- Paid Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification.
- Paid training while learning from a best-in-class training team.
- Company-issued iPad to support daily work.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
Essential Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Patience, empathy, and a passion for helping others.
- Effective and compassionate communication skills when interacting with children and caregivers.
- A willingness to learn and comfort navigating tablet technology.
- Access to reliable transportation in case of the need to commute to surrounding areas.
- Schedule flexibility to conduct sessions at the times most needed by our client's families.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with children with autism or in a related field (e.g., camp counselor, nanny, preschool teacher, paraprofessional, teacher's aide, childcare volunteer).
- Previous experience as a Behavior Technician or in a related role.
- Knowledge of ABA techniques and strategies.
Skills and Competencies:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively with children and caregivers.
- Empathy, compassion, and patience.
- Organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing situations.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits:
At ACES, we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers. We offer:
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Mentorship and coaching from experienced professionals.
- Opportunities for career advancement and promotion.
- Access to industry-leading resources and best practices.
Work Environment and Company Culture:
Our work environment is dynamic, supportive, and inclusive. We:
- Value teamwork and collaboration.
- Prioritize employee well-being and work-life balance.
- Encourage open communication and feedback.
- Foster a culture of learning and growth.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive compensation package, including:
- Competitive pay rate of up to $16.50/hour for clinical work.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Guaranteed $1 increase after first year (if in good standing).
- Unlimited employee referral bonuses (up to $500 per referral).
- Paid time off and holidays.
Conclusion:
If you're passionate about helping others and making a difference in the lives of children with autism, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As an Entry Level Behavior Technician, you'll play a vital role in supporting our clients and contributing to our mission. Join our team and start your journey towards a rewarding career!