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Kyo · 2 months ago

Behavior Technician

Monterey County

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

$21.50/hr - $25/hr

Kyo is a leading provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, dedicated to empowering children with autism and their families. As a Behavior Technician, you will provide direct ABA therapy, support clients in achieving meaningful outcomes, and engage in professional communication within a flexible work environment.

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Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 play-based instruction to clients using techniques from the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), as directed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), in home, school, and community settings

Support clients and their families in achieving individualized and meaningful outcomes (e.g., communication, independence, coping strategies)

Utilize safe and appropriate behavior management strategies, including with clients who may display physically challenging behaviors

Utilize company-provided iPad for onsite data collection and accurate, consistent reporting of client behavior

Communicate clearly, respectfully, and openly with team members, clients, and caregivers

Participate in team meetings and employee trainings

Provide accurate, consistent availability and promptly communicate changes

Comply with all company policies, including mandatory reporting of child health and safety concerns as outlined in the employee handbook

Qualification

Applied Behavior AnalysisRegistered Behavior TechnicianData CollectionChild Interaction ExperienceProfessional CommunicationTeam EngagementTechnology Skills

Required

Prior experience, formal or informal, working with children

Minimum availability options include either three afternoons and two mornings, or five afternoons per week

Available Monday through Friday, 8am-7pm (a maximum of 8 hours worked per day)

Reliable vehicle with valid in-state driver's license and insurance (public transit permitted for certain San Francisco cases). Willing to drive up to 45 minutes between client locations

High school diploma or equivalent and at least 18 years old

Ability to pass DOJ/FBI background check and TB test (if applicable)

Willingness to obtain/maintain Registered Behavior Technician certification or applicable ABA licensure

Experience using a tablet, with preferred familiarity in Apple iPad and Google Suite, and ability to navigate various online platforms

Willingness to engage in ongoing training for clinical, professional, ethical, and technological skills

Must have the ability to regularly walk, kneel, crawl, bend, crouch, stand up from the ground, and sit on the floor or in child-sized chairs for extended periods of time

Must also have the ability to lift and carry or otherwise move a pediatric population (up to 50 pounds)

Must exhibit manual dexterity to regularly use and enter data into a computer, tablet, or phone

Requires close, distance, and peripheral vision, as well as the ability to adjust focus

Must be able to read and comprehend written communication through computer, electronic devices, and paper means

Requires the ability to perceive sounds at normal to below-normal speaking levels with or without correction

Must demonstrate spatial awareness of sounds and speech at a variety of volume levels, often in background noise

Must be able to speak in a manner that is easily understood and receive detailed information through oral communication

If required by a Behavior Intervention Plan, must be willing and able to utilize safe and appropriate procedures, including quick body movements

Preferred

Current student or recent graduate and/or experience in a related field within the last three years

Benefits

$1500 Sign on Bonus available!

1:1 Mentorship: Receive individualized mentorship to grow & excel.

Paid ABA Training: Attend our Behavior Therapist Academy with paid coursework.

Company-Paid Credentials: We cover your credentials and/or state licenses (i.e. RBT, RBAI, CBT).

Professional Development & Training: Acquire skills that open doors across healthcare and beyond.

Kyo Climb: A performance-based rewards program just for BTs. Earn up to $1.50 additional per hour plus bonuses for attendance, cancellations, and more.

Mileage Reimbursement: Get paid for drive time between clinical sessions.

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, vision, dental and life insurance benefits for staff working 30+ hours/week; referral bonuses, 401k and EAP benefits for all.

Tuition Reimbursement & Supervision Hours: Get support for tuition on BCBA coursework and a generous discount on Purdue Global coursework.