Behavior Technician

St. Cloud, MN

Part Time to Full Time

Student (College)

BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN

Why Join Us as a Behavior Technician with Northway Academy?

“I love working at Northway because I love seeing the kids soar through their goals and how the staff work together as a whole to support the kids and each other.” – S.J., BT

Monday through Friday daytime schedules. No evenings or weekend shifts. Center-based services with a consistent schedule
Competitive pay rates; health/dental/vision benefits for employees working 32+ hours/week; 401(k) with company match; Holiday pay and Paid Time Off
Option to get paid within 24 hours after your shift with Dayforce Wallet
Rewarding, high impact work with some of the best co-workers you can find
With Autism Spectrum Disorders being increasingly recognized and diagnosed, these jobs offer career development and advancement opportunities within our nation-wide organization

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

Applicants must meet ONE (either Level I or Level II) of the following qualifications for education and/or experience:

Level 1: (must meet one of the criteria below; pay range of $20-$21 an hour)

Currently enrolled in a graduate program in a mental health discipline or hold a master’s degree in a mental health field
Hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in behavioral health, child development or related fields and have 6,000 hours of clinical experience delivering Applied Behavior Analysis services

Level 2:(must meet one of the criteria below; pay range of $18-$19 an hour)

Enrolled in OR hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in behavioral health, child development or related fields (mental health, special education, social work, psychology, speech pathology, occupational therapy)
Hold an associate’s degree from an accredited institution in behavioral health, child development or related fields (mental health, special education, social work, psychology, speech pathology, occupational therapy) and at least 2,000 hours of supervised clinical experience (including but not limited to experience as a DSP, PCA, Paraprofessional)
Possess a high school diploma (or GED) and have 4,000 hours of supervised clinical experience (equivalent to 2 years of full-time experience, including but not limited to experience as a DSP, PCA, Paraprofessional)
Fluent in a non-English speaking language or certified by a tribal nation

Children with Autism have a variety of developmental, learning, physical and emotional needs. As a Behavior Health Technician, you will work closely with our clinical team to achieve the following:

Run therapeutic and behavioral plans, and provide early intervention to increase social and self-management skills
Provide behavior-analytic guidance on developmental goals, including communication, daily living skills, and foundational learning behaviors, with a focus on skill acquisition and generalization to support successful transitions into a less restrictive environment.
Support individuals with learning and maintaining personal skills such as: hygiene, grooming and/or toileting
Teach and model interpersonal and social skills to help individuals thrive in their communities
Provide assistance using strategies to properly manage and redirect agitated or aggressive behaviors

We have meaningful careers for you – come join our team TODAY!

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