Behavioral Specialist

Full Time
National City, CA
$20 - $23 an hour
Posted Today
Job description
#MAXABA

Salary: $20 - $23 / hour

The Behavior Technician works one-on-one with children with Autistic Disorder (AD), Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDDNOS), Asperger’s Disorder (AS) and Childhood Disintegrative Disorder (CDD). They provide ABA therapy for families throughout San Diego by implementing a Behavior Plan (BP) designed and maintained by a Program Supervisor. The Behavior Technician will gather quantifiable data necessary for the Program Supervisor to evaluate the effectiveness of the BP in achieving identified goals and objectives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Follows the instructions of the BCBA/program supervisor
  • Provides behavior assistance/interventions to assigned clients
  • Provides behavior support services
  • Provides crisis intervention
  • Implements behavior plans
  • Documents session per policies and procedures
  • Performs other duties as assigned/necessary

Why join our Team:

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Fast and clear communication with office and clinical team
  • Career advancement pathways
  • Paid training
  • Stability of working for a large, national organization
  • Support from a team of BCBA's and BT supervisors

Compensation:

  • Hourly pay rate between $20 - $24 based on experience, education, and certification

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent required
  • Minimum of one (1) year relevant experience preferred
  • Current CPR/FA certification or willingness to obtain one
  • Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language may be required
  • Computer proficiency required
  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits
At Maxim Healthcare Services, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Awards and recognition programs

About Maxim Healthcare Services
Maxim Healthcare Services has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed.

Maxim Healthcare Services is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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