Behavior Technician - Oakland, CA

Company: Behavioral Health Works
Location: Oakland
Posted on: September 16, 2022

Job Description:

Join our Growing Team!Competitive Hourly Rate: $20-26 per hourFlexible ScheduleTraining and More!Who we are:Behavioral Health Works (BHW) is a multi-state autism service provider group, leading the way in individualized, comprehensive, and family-focused approach to autism treatment. At BHW the work that you are doing makes a direct impact on the lives of others.Join a team of over 300 Behavior Technicians and growing!Who we are looking for:We are looking for caring and compassionate individuals who want to make a difference in the community working directly with children and teenagers diagnosed with autism.At BHW you are more than just an employee you are a valued member of our team:What we offer:* Competitive hourly rate ranging from $20 to $26 for Behavior Technicians* An environment where employees feel valued while doing impactful work that helps the children in our communities.* Paid new hire training and certification as a Registered Behavior Technician* Paid professional development through monthly training sessions* Reimbursement for mileage between clients with paid drive time* Earn paid time off (PTO)* Tuition Reduction with Partnered Universities* Flexible schedule with shifts between 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm* Part-time schedule -12 hour minimum to 30 hours per week (12 hours per week minimum)* Tablets provided - No paperwork, everything done online!* Flexible Spending Account option for all employees* Medical benefits for full time employees (30+ hours per week)The role: Behavior TechnicianBehavior Technicians work one-on-one with children diagnosed with autism using ABA methods and techniques that you will learn during training and with the ongoing support, mentorship and supervision of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst. All Behavior Technicians at BHW are responsible for the following:What you will do:* Provide direct 1:1 therapy to individualized diagnosed with autism in their homes* Teach children how to communicate, socialize, and play through the use of researched based techniques that will be taught to you during training.* Implementing Behavior Intervention Plans created by our Board-Certified Behavior Analysts and Clinical Supervisors. These are detailed plans you follow when working with your client* Encouraging your clients and helping them to reach their highest potential* Record data on goals and progress during each sessionRequirements:* Ability to work part time within one of our 4 scheduled shifts* M/T/W/Th/F 3pm - 5:30pm* M/T/W/Th/F 5pm - 8pm* M/T/W/Th/F 3pm - 8pm* M/W/F 3-8pm* (If your availability is close to one of the above we will still consider you for employment!)* Valid driver's license and current auto insurance (Except in Massachusetts)* Ability to travel up to 30 miles from your place of residence to provide therapy* Ability to pass background checks and health screenings and provide proof of immunizations, including Covid-19 vaccination* Meet educational and experience requirements* Northern California* Has a High School Diploma or the equivalent + 6 months experience with persons with developmental disabilities OR Has a High School Diploma or the equivalent (experience with children preferred)* Southern California* Has a High School Diploma or the equivalent + 6 months experience with persons with developmental disabilities OR High school diploma plus completed college coursework (experience with children preferred) OR currently enrolled in college coursework (experience with children preferred)BHW is an EOO and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. If you need an accommodation during the interview process, please contact HR@behavioralhealthworks. comIt is the policy of BHW to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified job applicants and employees based on merit, and to prohibit illegal discrimination in every aspect of personnel policies and employment practices, including recruitment, examining, hiring, promotion, training, work assignments, and other benefits and privileges of employment.Job Type: Part-timePay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hourBenefits:* Flexible schedule* Paid time off* Professional development assistance* Referral programSchedule:* Monday to FridayEducation:* High school or equivalent (Required)License/Certification:* Driver's License and Car insurance (Required)Work Location: On the road

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