Pediatric Behavior Technician
Pediatric Behavior Technician
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Job Description
As a Behavior Technician you will provide 1:1 play-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to help children develop essential skills in communication social interaction and daily living. Through positive reinforcement and structured interventions youll empower our kiddos to build independence and improve their quality of life.
What Youll Do:
Support Children Through Personalized Play Therapy Use evidence-based ABA techniques to help children learn essential life skills.
Promote Positive Behavioral Growth Implement interventions to reduce challenging behaviors and create a structured supportive learning environment.
Track and Drive Progress Collect behavioral data to measure success and adjust strategies as needed.
Collaborate with Families Work closely with parents to ensure consistency in behavioral strategies across home school and community settings.
Bring Treatment Plans to Life Implement BCBA-designed treatment plans with precision and care.
Maintain Clear Communication Regularly report progress to the supervising BCBA and collaborate on strategies for optimal outcomes.
About MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy
For over 20 years MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy has been a leader in providing integrated pediatric therapy services throughout Southeast Michigan. Our mission is to deliver evidence-based intensive multidisciplinary and collaborative pediatric therapy that empowers children and their families to achieve their fullest potential. Our neighborhood therapy centers make it easy for families to access a comprehensive approach to therapy offering Speech Therapy Occupational Therapy Physical Therapy ABA Therapy and Feeding/Swallowing Therapy in one center.
Through play acceptance and joy we embrace the complexities of each child striving to create functional outcomes that enhance their quality of life.
Why Choose MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy
No experience needed Just a passion for working with children!
Get paid while you train We provide hands-on training and cover the costs of your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification plus a $1 raise upon certification.
Be part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team Work alongside ABA PT OT and Speech Therapists in a supportive environment.
Clinic-based work No driving required! Therapy sessions take place in our neighborhood therapy centersno in-home visits.
Flexible work opportunities Choose from 17 clinic locations across Southeast Michigan with full-time and part-time roles available.
Qualifications:
Minimum: High school diploma or equivalent.
Must be 18 years or older.
Experience working with individuals with ASD or developmental disorders preferred but not required.
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification is a plus but not required.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to upholding the RBT Ethics Code.
Ability to pass a background check and occupational health screening.
Physical & Environmental Requirements:
Active & Engaged Work Frequent standing walking kneeling and bending.
Hands-On Support Lifting up to 50-75 lbs may be required.
Quick Reflexes Ability to respond to behaviors such as elopement (running away) or aggressive actions.
Loud or Noisy Environments Working with active children in dynamic settings.
Potential Exposure to Bodily Fluids Assisting with hygiene or accidental incidents.
Clinic Location:
Detroit
Status:
Part-time
Work Schedule:
MondayFriday 12pm-4pm
No nights or weekends!
Compensation & Benefits:
Hourly Pay: $17.00 - $20.65 per hour (based on experience certification and education)
Part-Time Benefits:
Paid Time Off
401(k) with 4% match after 90 days
529 college savings plan
Additional Perks for Full-time Behavior Techs:
Tuition reimbursement Up to $5000 of tuition assistance for eligible employees pursuing a graduate degree in Speech Occupational or Physical Therapy
Paid indirect hours BTs pursuing their practicum hours towards a Masters Degree in Behavioral Analysis will be paid for up to 15 hours of supervised indirect hours per week
Join Our Team!
If youre ready to make a lasting impact in the lives of children and their families while working with a team of dedicated professionals wed love to hear from you! Apply today and become part of the MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy family where we Reveal the Super in Every Child!
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Part-Time
