Behavioral Health Technician

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

Job Description:

Soar Autism Center seeks a Behavioral Health Technician in Denver, Colorado. This role is pivotal in our mission-driven care model, empowering children with autism through play-based Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy. The ideal candidate will provide one-on-one ABA therapy, implement intervention plans, and foster relationships with families. Key qualifications include RBT certification, experience working with children, and reliable transportation. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth. Join our team and contribute to making a positive difference in the lives of children on the autism spectrum.

* 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 certification

* 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
* 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 client
* Computer and tablet literacy
* Ability to work on a team

We offer a competitive compensation package, including:

* $20.50 - $26.00/hour with regular bonus and promotion opportunities. All staff members are considered every 3 months for a raise or promotion
* Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans
* Student loan repayment and tuition reimbursement benefits
* Priority access for in-network mental health support through our partnership with Sol Mental Health
* 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 valued

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