Are you a dedicated employee with a huge heart, love children, and with a great work ethic? Are you looking to start your career assisting children in reaching their fullest potential? Blue Balloon is the right place for you!

We are seeking a Behavior Technician (BT) to work a school based position M-F 8:15am-5:30pm

What will your day look like as a Behavior Technician (BT)?

• Behavior Technician (BT)s teach individuals with autism to talk, play, make friends, and function independently, while helping reduce any inappropriate behaviors.
• Collect data to demonstrate each client’s progress toward reaching his or her goals!
• Document by using our electronic data collection software for real time analysis
• Collaborate in clinical team meetings to report client progress and get specific feedback from the supervisor
• Rest Assured you’ll be trained in various ABA methods by our top-notch clinicians.

What will you do as a Behavior Technician (BT)?

• Behavior Technician (BT)s provide intensive one-on-one therapy to children with ASD
• Implement behavior acquisition and behavior reduction plans
• Conduct stimulus preference assessments
• Collect data
• Maintain client's program book
• Develop/create teaching materials
• Provide basic care to the clients (e.g., toileting, eating)
• Discuss client's daily progress with parents/caretakers
• Work with BCBA to implement individualized goals and checklists
• Maintain respect and confidentiality for all clients
• Maintain and protect the well-being of all clients
• Maintain technical and professional knowledge with continuing education

Requirements for Behavior Technician (BT)

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Background check clearance upon hire
• Previous experience working with children; ASD experience strongly preferred
• Reliability- ability to work a consistent schedule throughout the week
• Access to a reliable vehicle or public transportation
• To complete the physical demands of the job (frequent sitting and standing, sitting on and getting up from the floor, kneeling, bending, and running with children) you must be able to: Stand and move for at least 75% of the day; lift, push, pull up to 40 pounds
• Currently, we do not have a vaccine mandate for employment.