Behavior Technician

Spectra Centers, Inc. has been serving kids thriving with Autism and other developmental disabilities since 2003.

We offer an evidence-based Interdisciplinary Intervention Model grounded in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles to provide therapeutic care and educational services to students with significant needs.

We are looking for Behavior Technicians/ Therapeutic Instructors to provide direct educational and behavioral support working individually with students ages K-21 in small group settings.

Each student's care is highly individualized and developed by our clinical team consisting of Special Education Teachers, BCBAs OT, and Speech and Mental Health clinicians.

OurEarly Childhood Programserves children 3-7 years old. This clinic-based program focuses on learning through play while also addressing maladaptive behaviors and establishing goals for behavioral expectations. This program blends Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) principles into a naturalistic teaching environment.

Suppose you are looking for an exciting opportunity to further your career or to explore your career interests in working with a special needs population. In that case, we invite you to reach out.

Come DREAM BIG with us!

Perks& Benefits:

• Earn up to 80hrs of PTO in 1yr- sick/vacation
• All holidays off (paid)
• 3 days of Bereavement, Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, life-supplemental, 401(k) (no match yet)
• Electronic Data System- everyone gets a tablet to input data
• Additional COVID Sick time -1-time bucket of 80hrs- that will go away once the state removes the pandemic label.
• On-site- testing- disposable COVID tests

Qualifications

• Over the age of 21, per Spectra licensing requirements
• Must complete Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification process within 90 days of hire. This includes training module completion, Initial Competency Assessment, and registering and sitting for exams.
• Must pass State and Federal background checks as required by the State of Colorado to be in contact with children
• Must become Safety Care certified
• Must become CPR/First Aid certified
• Must complete Colorado State Mandatory Reporter online training
• Must be authorized to work in the United States

Experience and Education

• 60 credit hours toward degree required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Minimum of 1-year experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and behavioral challenges
• RBT Certification
• CPR Certification is a plus

PAID TRAINING- Spectra provides all the training and supervision necessary to obtain the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential at no cost to the employee.

We also provide QBS Safety-Care training that provides the skills and competencies necessary to prevent, de-escalate and manage behavioral challenges effectively.

Salary

$32,720-44,720 Annually

Hours

8:15 am to 3:15 pm and 8:00 am-6:00 pm twice a week, with opportunities to add additional hours to our evening ABA program.