Behavioral Health Technician - $20-26 per hour Job Listing at Soar Autism Center in Lakewood, CO (Job ID 5635840-2024-10-27)

Description

Soar Autism Center is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician for a job in Lakewood, Colorado.

• Specialty: Behavioral Health Technician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

At Soar Autism Center, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of children on the autism spectrum. As we strive to innovate and build a better model of care for kids, the role of the Bilingual Behavior Technician or RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) becomes paramount. Through our specialized approach, we empower these children, guiding them towards their full potential.

Our methods draw from the principles of the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM), a play-based form of Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy. By joining our team, you'll contribute significantly to our mission-driven care model.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children aged 2-6 in our clinic, adhering to high standards of care.
• Deliver therapy in both English and Spanish to support our diverse client base.
• Implement intervention plans crafted by our expert BCBAs, ensuring alignment with Applied Behavioral Analysis therapy principles.
• Provide bilingual support during family meetings, communicating in both English and Spanish.
• Foster relationships with families, keeping them informed about their child's progress within the ABA framework.
• Engage in ongoing training and development, staying updated with advancements in ABA therapy and RBT certification.

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in both English and Spanish (Proficiency Test required for additional pay increase).
• 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
• Ability to work on a team

What We Offer:

• $20.50 - $26.00/hour with regular bonus and promotion opportunities, including an additional $1/hour for bilingual proficiency.
• 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

Join Soar Autism Center as a Bilingual 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!

This position is "evergreen," and does not have an associated application deadline.

For Internal Tracking Only:
578fb046-0b78-4e7e-a10f-eb913a29bb8d

Soar Autism Center Job ID #578fb046-0b78-4e7e-a10f-eb913a29bb8d. Posted job title: Bilingual Behavioral Health Technician (English/Spanish)

Soar Autism Center is creating a network of interdisciplinary clinics dedicated to helping children with autism and their families thrive. Our services include naturalistic therapy (Early Start Denver Model), speech therapy, occupational therapy, mental health services, and diagnostic services, all designed to provide a comprehensive and integrated approach to care. We ensure continuity of care from diagnosis through therapy, fostering a seamless experience for families. Our clinicians collaborate closely with families to develop individualized therapy plans, setting ambitious goals that empower children to reach their full potential. At Soar, we prioritize early intervention and supportive, developmentally-appropriate learning to help every child grow into their fullest self.

• Holiday Pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance

Compensation Information:
$20.50 / Hourly - $26.00 / Hourly