Behavior Technician

Centria Autism

Behavior Technician providing 1:1 care to children with autism at Centria Autism. Involved in implementing behavioral therapy and guidance under supervision for clients' skill development.

Posted 6/24/2026full-timeRemote • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

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Hard Skills

behavioral skill acquisitionbehavior reduction protocolsdata collectiondata recordingdata summarizationclient careparent and caregiver trainingbehavior reduction assessmentsskills acquisition

Soft Skills

communicationreliabilitypatienceemotional controlpositive attitudeattention to detailflexibilityopen-mindedness

Tools & Technologies

mobile devicedigital applications

Certifications & Qualifications

CPR certificationFirst Aid certificationTB test

Industry Keywords

BCBACNACaregiverHome Health AideTeacher’s AidTutor

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide direct client care in 1:1 and group settings utilizing a combination of intensive teaching and natural environment training
Follow the prescribed behavioral skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols as outlined in client’s individualized treatment plan built by BCBA/BC
Collect, record, and summarize data on observable client behavior
Assist with parent and caregiver training in line with the client’s individualized treatment and behavior reduction protocols
Ensure documentation is completed on time and following established Centria procedures
Effectively communicate with parents and caregivers regarding client progress as instructed by BCBA/BC
Utilize safe and appropriate procedures when working with clients and appropriately report all critical incidents and safety concerns
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work and therapy environment
Assist BCBA/BC in preparation of client materials, behavior reduction assessments, and skills acquisition

Requirements

What you’ll need

Willing to participate in the company’s background check process
Minimum of a High School Diploma of GED is required
Must have reliable transportation and in some cases, proof of driver’s license and valid car insurance
Need to be at least 18 years of age
Willing to obtain CPR and First Aid certification along with a TB test if required
Must be able to physically perform this job, including getting down on the floor and standing up many times, lifting up to 50lbs and the ability to run/move quickly if required
Need to be very reliable and able to show up for each scheduled therapy appointment
Must always be professional in terms of both presentation and conduct
Need to have patience to help keep our clients on task
Able to maintain emotional control even if client acting out physically or verbally
A positive attitude and drive to help a child acquire new skills is a must
Strong attention to detail with ability to do repetitive things in a precise manner
Ability to follow and carry out detailed instructions
Strong understanding of technology to be able to record data on a mobile device and navigate digital applications
Good written and verbal communication skills
Strong cultural competency with ability to remain flexible and open minded
Experience working as a: Behavioral Technician, Teacher’s Aid, Tutor, CNA, Caregiver or Home Health Aide (not required)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Strong compensation package
Performance and tenure-based pay raises
Career advancement opportunities