Behavioral Health Technician

Company: Soar Autism Center
Location: Wheat Ridge
Posted on: November 2, 2024

Job Description:

Soar Autism Center seeks a Behavioral Health Technician for a job in Wheat Ridge, Colorado.

• Specialty: Behavioral Health Technician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: StaffAt Soar Autism Center, we enhance the lives of children on the autism spectrum by innovating a better model of care. This role is pivotal as we empower these children towards their full potential. Our methods are based on the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM), a play-based form of Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy. Joining our team, you'll contribute significantly to our mission-driven care model.
  • Provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children aged 2-6 in our clinic, adhering to the profession's high standards
  • Implement intervention plans crafted by our expert BCBAs, ensuring alignment with Applied Behavioral Analysis therapy principles
  • Foster relationships with families, consistently updating them on their child's progress within the ABA framework
  • Engage in ongoing training and development, keeping up-to-date with advancements in ABA therapy and RBT certificationKey Qualifications:
    • Strong preference for either enrollment in or completion of a degree program. Bonus for degrees in Child Development, Psychology, or related fields
    • Ability to achieve and maintain RBT certification (Soar will provide paid training)
    • Previous experience with children and enjoyment working with children
    • Ability to work on a team
    • Must have reliable transportation to both training location and local center. Punctuality is essential
    • Must be able to meet the following physical requirements: sit and stand frequently, shift positions quickly, lift up to 50 lbs., sit/kneel on the floor for extended periods of time, sit in a chair, stand, walk, and occasionally run short distances to catch up with a clientWe offer:
      • $20.50 - $26.00/hour with regular bonus and promotion opportunities
      • Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans
      • Student loan repayment and tuition reimbursement benefits
      • Priority access for in-network mental health support
      • Opportunities for career exploration in Behavior Analysis, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Psychology, and other roles
      • A guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week for full-time roles
      • Supportive training for RBT certification and ABA therapy best practices
      • Tons of support from our multi-disciplinary team
      • A collaborative and fun environment where every team member's contribution is valuedJoin Soar Autism Center as a Behavior Technician and be part of a team that's committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children on the autism spectrum.

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