Behavior Technician

About the Company

The FirstSteps Team is inspired by the belief that every child deserves the opportunity to achieve their fullest potential. We provide evidence-based, behavior analytic treatment to children diagnosed with autism and related learning differences while offering a collaborative and dynamic work experience for our team.

Responsibilities

• Teach children diagnosed with autism meaningful skills including communication, socialization, self-care, and school readiness
• Work closely with teachers, parents, BCBAs, and behavioral health specialists
• Become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) through our paid training program

Requirements

• Experience working with children (work, study, or volunteer)
• High school graduation with experience in psychology, behavioral health, child development, or mental health (or college enrollment/degree)
• Childhood vaccinations and non-reactive TB test
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to lift 50 lbs, sit on floors/child-sized furniture, and move quickly from seated to running stance

Benefits

• Clinical wage starting at $23+/hour with multiple annual increases
• Health insurance with generous employer contribution
• Discounted dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
• Paid time-off (PTO) and anniversary awards
• Compensation for drive time, mileage, and data usage
• Tuition discounts with partner universities
• Employment Assistance Program and referral bonuses