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Wellrithms, Inc.
Behavior therapist job in Portland, OR
Our Ideal Candidate
We are seeking a seasoned professional with proven experience managing attorneys and legal counsel, coupled with a deep understanding of litigation strategy-particularly within the workers' compensation space. As the Workers' Compensation Counsel, you excel at navigating and adapting to different regulations, processes, and proceedings across multiple states. You understand medical reimbursement in workers' compensation and use that knowledge to drive efficient, compliant case resolution. You bring agility, insight, and leadership to thrive in a dynamic legal and regulatory environment. In this role, you will report to the Chief Executive Officer.
Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day litigation activities across multiple states, including filings, hearings, and dispute resolution.
Develop and implement litigation strategies for workers' compensation, including complex claims.
Provide guidance and oversight to external attorneys and in-house counsels, shaping approaches to multi-state cases.
Monitor evolving regulations and industry best practices to inform strategy and ensure compliance.
Advise internal teams on risk management and optimal case outcomes.
Apply expertise in medical reimbursement to drive efficient, compliant case resolution.
Directly review and handle complex workers' compensation claims as needed.
Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to execute case strategies and achieve results.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active bar license in Oregon; multi-state licensure a plus.
5-10 years' experience managing attorneys and legal counsel, preferably in workers' compensation.
Strong expertise in workers' compensation litigation strategy, including complex cases.
Deep knowledge of multi-state regulations, procedures, and compliance requirements in workers' compensation.
Proficiency in medical reimbursement practices and their application in workers' compensation claims.
Demonstrated ability to balance strategic oversight with hands-on case management.
Experience working with expert witnesses in litigation or claims resolution.
Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills across teams and stakeholders.
Proven ability to adapt quickly to evolving regulations and changing case dynamics.
Must be based in the Portland metro area or able to commute regularly.
$50k-61k yearly est. 3d ago
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Family Specialist
Worksource Oregon 3.8
Behavior therapist job in Gresham, OR
Worksource Oregon is partnering with an innovative nonprofit agency providing comprehensive services to single adults and families in the Portland metro area who are impacted by homelessness, poverty and addictions. They hire people that are skilled and passionate to meet our mission to end homelessness through outcome-based strategies which support personal and community transformation.
BENEFITS:
Generous paid time off plan beginning at 4 weeks of PTO accrual per year! Accrual amount/rate increases with longevity.
Amazing 403(b) Retirement Savings plan with an employer match of 4.25% in your 1st year, 6% in the 2nd year, and 8% in your 3rd year!
Up to 11 recognized Holidays and 2 personal holidays (dependent on work shift schedule)
Comprehensive Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance coverage.
Employer Paid Life, Short-Term Disability, AND Long-Term Disability Insurance!
Sabbatical Program offering extended time off at years 7, 14, and 21.
JOB DUTIES:
- Maintain active caseload and function as mentor and resource specialist to families in ADFC housing complexes
- Connect families to recovery support systems and programs
- Conduct initial assessment of family competencies and needs, according to FAN program guidelines
- Work collaboratively with families to develop FAN Service Plans (FSP), monitor plan performance, and formally review FSP's every 90 days
- Identify and facilitate clients' access to other community resources
- Develop and maintain current resource directory of available services, including childcare, housing, clothing, furniture, food programs, recreation, transportation, legal services, employment and training
- Coordinate property maintenance, repairs, management, and tenancy with Family Housing Portfolio Manager as needed, and promptly relay any concerns regarding property
- Work with referral agencies (including residential and outpatient treatment providers) to facilitate family transition plan
- Monitor the safety of all residents, including children, and inform authorities about unsafe situations when necessary
- Closely follow FAN protocols for emergency situations and critical incidents
FAN Mentor will identify and meet any remaining needs, such as accessing food programs, finding clean clothing, childcare, treatment and recovery activities, maximizing services from DHS, Child Welfare and other agencies, transportation, and accessing other services (such as mental health treatment and legal services) as needed
- Help residents develop better coping and parenting skills, keep them engaged in recovery and learn (or re-learn) skills needed to survive in mainstream society, like how to shop and prepare nutritious meals on a tight budget, managing family finances, and developing job skills
- Report any physical property deficiencies as well as new vacancies to Program Coordinator within 24 hours of move out
- Be on-call after hours for emergencies, will contact Property Management when after hour emergencies occur
- Use company vehicle to transport families and children to events, childcare, or other similar activity
REQUIREMENTS:
- High school diploma or completion of G.E.D.
- Peer Support Specialist/Certified Recovery Mentor or Peer Wellness Specialist Certification OR Must be a certified Peer Support Specialist (or Peer Wellness Specialist) and be registered as a Traditional Health Worker
- 1 year of experience working or volunteering with children (ex. schools, daycare, childcare programs, etc)
- 1 month experience working with human or social services, working with low-income families
- Valid active Driver's License
- Effective written and verbal communication skills as well as strong customer service and deescalation skills
- Detailed oriented; maintain accurate records and necessary paperwork understanding of professional and personal boundaries in the workplace
PREFERENCES:
- Standard First Aid Certificate and current CPR/Adult and CPR/Infant-Child certification
$41k-50k yearly est. 5d ago
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Kyo
Behavior therapist job in Portland, OR
Kyo is a leading provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, dedicated to empowering children with autism and their families to achieve meaningful outcomes. Since 2005, we have partnered with thousands of families across 11 states, delivering effective, convenient, and child-centric ABA therapy designed around each child's unique strengths, needs and goals. At Kyo, our mission is rooted in a commitment to making every moment count for the children and families we support.
Kyo is expanding in the Portland area and is seeking a BCBA committed to delivering high-quality, ethical ABA, supported by a collaborative and experienced clinical team.
Pay Range: $80,000 - $100,000
BCBAs AT KYO:
Lead individualized ABA programs across home, school, and community settings, supported by Kyo's proprietary care application and data systems.
Support the development of BehaviorTherapists and BCBA Trainees.
WHY CHOOSE US?
Flexibility: Hybrid delivery model combining telehealth and in-person services, with flexible scheduling options for full-time and part-time roles.
Professional Development: Company-supported access to required CEUs through internal resources and ongoing training.
Mentorship: Frequent 1:1 check-ins to support clinical, professional, and operational development, with opportunities to connect with BCBAs and Clinical Directors nationwide.
Clinical Autonomy: Flexibility within evidence-based practices, including the ability to select appropriate assessments and treatment approaches based on client needs.
Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive compensation package including quarterly bonuses, medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, life insurance, short-term disability, employee assistance program (EAP), and a company-provided laptop.
Administrative Support: Dedicated support designed to reduce non-clinical workload and prioritize client care.
Career Pathways: Opportunities for advancement into clinical leadership roles, with potential pathways to senior or corporate positions.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Education and Skills: Master's degree in Psychology, Special Education, or a related field. Active BCBA certification.
Transportation: Reliable transportation and willingness to travel between client and business sites.
Availability: Availability to support clients during after-school hours (typically between 3:00-7:00 p.m., Monday-Friday).
Physical Ability: This job requires extensive standing, walking, reaching, bending, kneeling, and crouching. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds. Must have the ability to communicate clearly and participate in physical and play-based therapies.
$80k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Above and Beyond Therapy
Behavior therapist job in Portland, OR
Above and Beyond Therapy is looking for exceptional Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to join our team. We invest in the delivery of outstanding quality care by designing an environment where all employees can think big and have fun. Our company goal is, that you should love what you do! Above and Beyond Therapy is dedicated to the professional growth and personal happiness of all of our staff. We constantly strive to create a supportive, collaborative, inclusive workplace where everyone is excited to come to work. Here at Above and Beyond Therapy you will feel part of something special. Our amazing back office team provides a ton of support that enables our BCBAs to focus on doing what they love while spending less time on administrative work. ABT currently serves families with center, home and school based services across the following states: Georgia, Indiana, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oklahoma and Utah.We offer full-time or part-time BCBA opportunities. Sign-on and relocation bonuses available!We pay as high as $95,000 yearly salary on a bi-weekly basis! (Depending on state) Above and Beyond Therapy believes that BCBAs deserve:· Back office support they need to provide quality care without burning themselves out· Leadership that has the best interest of clients and staff in mind· A most positive and friendly work environment· Mentorship and training opportunities to support and build their skills· High level of collaboration with a strong emphasis towards growth and development· Flexible work hours and strong emphasis on work-life balance Above and Beyond Therapy provides the gold standard of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy services for children on the autism spectrum. Our highly qualified and personally dedicated BCBAs (Board Certified Behavior Analysts) combine their extensive knowledge and experience with our innovative treatment techniques to improve clients' social, behavioral, and adaptive skills. Above and beyond Therapy BCBAs deliver individually tailored treatment plans with compassion in homes, schools, and our conveniently located state of the art centers.Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Responsibilities and Duties
Conduct intake evaluations including functional behavioral assessments and skills assessments
Design treatment plans of care
Supervise and monitor the progress of behavior technicians
Design positive behavioral treatment and skill acquisition plans with goals tailored to the individual
Supervise and train ABA technicians; implement, model and monitor progress of individualized behavior support and skill plans with ABA technicians
Provide caring support during family conversations to ensure parents fully understand assessment results and treatment recommendations
Graph data, adjust strategies as needed to ensure progress, and provide routine progress summaries
Job Requirements:
Valid BCBA Certificate
Experience working with Children and teens diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities
Vehicle required for travel between assignments, and valid driver's license.
We invite you to visit our website at **************
Our benefits include:
Manageable case loads
Free Health, Dental, vision, and Life insurance!
Paid Maternity leave
401K dollar for dollar match
Flexible schedule, PTO, and paid holidays
CEU reimbursement
Client materials reimbursement
Utilization bonus potential per pay period (realistic opportunities - uncapped)
Referral bonus
Schedule
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Travel requirement:
Up to 25% travel
License/Certification:
BCBA (Required)
Ability to commute/relocate:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
$95k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavior Technician (RBAI Certified)
Sunrise ABA
Behavior therapist job in Portland, OR
Shine with us at Sunrise! Sunrise ABA is dedicated to providing high-quality, evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Our mission is to empower individuals and their families through compassionate, individualized care that promotes meaningful progress and improves the quality of life.
All are welcome to apply! Behavior Technicians at Sunrise ABA are responsible for implementing individualized ABA treatment plans under the direct supervision of a BCBA. The role involves working one-on-one with clients to deliver therapy sessions, collect data on client progress, and support the development of critical skills across various domains such as communication, social interaction, and adaptive behavior
Key Responsibilities:
Implement ABA treatment plans as designed and directed by the supervising BCBA.
Conduct one-on-one therapy sessions with clients in home, school, and community settings.
Utilize positive reinforcement and other ABA techniques to promote skill acquisition and behavior reduction.
Accurately collect and record data on client progress during each session.
Monitor and report changes in client behavior and progress to the supervising BCBA.
Assist in the preparation of progress reports and attend team meetings to discuss client development.
Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of ABA principles and practices.
Receive regular feedback and supervision from BCBA to ensure the highest quality of care.
Collaborate effectively with clients' families and other team members to ensure consistency and generalization of skills across settings.
Provide support and training to family members and caregivers as needed.
Maintain professional and respectful communication with clients, families, and colleagues.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field preferred.
Must have valid Driver License
Experience implementing ABA programs or working with children with special needs is a plus!
Experience working with children preferred:
A passion for working with children and helping them flourish required!
An eagerness to be a part of a caring and team-oriented company culture.
A deep commitment to show up everyday (which includes reliable transportation).
Certifications: Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification a plus.
Skills:
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Patience, compassion, and a genuine desire to help others.
Work Environment:
Work is performed in various settings including client homes, schools, clinic, and community locations.
May involve standing, walking, and engaging in physical activities with clients.
Flexible hours may be required to meet client needs, but we also provide flexibility to meet your availability.
Benefits:
Competitive compensation plus merit increases.
Paid training and continuous support and education- start your career in ABA.
Career development opportunities to Mid-level Supervisor, BCBA, and beyond!
Schedule flexibility
Health, dental, and vision insurance (for full-time employees).
Supportive and collaborative work environment- we place a strong emphasis on our culture.
Sunrise ABA is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Pay Rate $22-$26 USD
$22-26 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Early Autism Services
Behavior therapist job in Beaverton, OR
Are you a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) ready to learn and grow with a company that is committed to high quality services that prioritizes child-centered, compassionate care? Early Autism Services (EAS) is currently seeking a BCBA to fill a full-time role to expand our center and home-based services in Beaverton, OR. EAS is a founder-owned company, providing proactive, personalized ABA therapy for children nationwide. Our core values are to provide high caliber services through data-driven treatment, supporting each child's potential, promoting teamwork and respect for all individuals. At EAS we pride ourselves in low RBT turnover, competitive compensation, and a strong RBT tenure. If you are a BCBA with the same beliefs, we welcome you to apply now and join our amazing team!
Benefits:
Compensation up to 97k annually
Two flex admin days per month
Monthly utilization bonuses up to $9,000 annually
Low weekly billable requirements (25 hours per week)
Manageable caseload size (8-12 clients)
Relocation assistance available
Professional autonomy with support from your clinical directors when needed
Free access to extensive continuing education library
Client reinforcers provided
Health, vision, and dental insurance
401(k) with 4% match
Company paid life insurance
15 PTO Days
6 paid holidays
$350 annual CEU stipend and an additional PTO day to attend courses
Significant opportunities for career growth
University Partnership Discounts Available
BCBA Requirements:
A BCBA certificate & license (if required in the state of practice)
BCBA Required experience:
Working with children with autism: 1 year
Applied Behavior Analysis: 1 year
Prior BCBA experience
Required Education:
Master's level degree
AAP/EEO Statement
Early Autism Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
$62k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
Behavior Technician - Mighty Oak ABA
Hi-5 ABA
Behavior therapist job in Portland, OR
The mission of the Behavior Technician is to diligently execute treatment plan programs, as directed by a BCBA, to clients with autism or related special needs in order for the clients to achieve mastery of behavior treatment goals. This requires compassion, a firm grasp of ABA, and professionalism.
If you desire to help children with autism or special needs, want to build a career where you can serve others, and be well-compensated,
Hi-5 ABA
may be a great fit for you!
Hi-5 ABA
franchisees provide supervision and training for Technicians interested in becoming BCBA-certified. This position often has flexible hours (part-time or full-time) and involves high levels of interaction with the client, the client's family, other Technicians, and your BCBA Supervisor.
A Behavior Technician is required to have, at minimum, a high school diploma (or equivalent) and at least 40-hours' direct training which qualifies for RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) certification with the BACB. Adult and Pediatric CPR/BLS is required to be with clients one-on-one.
Hi-5 ABA
also requires multiple background checks and a TB screening to ensure the safety of clients. Additional educational requirements may apply for Medicaid/Humana service providers.
Make a positive and unforgettable impact of the lives of children with autism spectrum disorder! BlueSprig is looking for driven individuals that love to work with kids, make a difference, be a part of a collaborative team and want opportunities for career growth and development. No direct experience necessary - we provide comprehensive onboarding, training, and unwavering support every day from the minute you join our team, whether as a Behavior Technician (BT) or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)!
Need quick answers? Our recruiting team is LIVE RIGHT NOW and ready to chat with you!
Text APPLY to ************ to start the conversation!
Crush the RBT exam with confidence-BlueSprig employees boast a jaw-dropping 96% first-time pass rate, soaring above the 73% national average!
What you'll get when working with us:
Daily support and mentorship
Robust paid training and onboarding
Unmatched work-place culture, full of incredibly talented like-minded individuals all helping you to succeed
Comprehensive employee benefits package including health, dental, HSA, 401k match, PTO, paid holidays and wellness resources for full-time employees (30+ hours)
Professional growth opportunities for every career path! Our growing company encourages career advancement and relocation opportunities
Not Perfection, but Passion...That is what we are looking for!
In this role you will:
Provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to clients in a center-based or home-based setting (paid training provided)
Teach clients with autism communication, social, and self-help skills in an individual or small group setting
Collect data to monitor the progress of the children we support
Provide regular written and verbal progress on treatment goals
Adhere to all policies and procedures, including, but not limited to, confidentiality and mandated reporting standards as set by the BlueSprig clinical team
Maintain appropriate social distancing, safety, and enhanced protective hygiene practices both on and off the job. (We provide PPE, caregiver communication tools and practices, and limit exposure through small work groups.
Communicate clearly and effectively - both orally and written - with clients, families, and colleagues
Attend meetings, trainings, and workshops to acquire further knowledge.
Role Details
Location
Looking for candidates for our Gresham Center
(1851 NW Civic Drive, Gresham OR 97030)
Availability
All day availability Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM
Pay
$22.00 to $25.00 per hour (based on experience) for billable hours as an RBT
Once you have completed training, but prior to completing RBT Certification, you will receive 18 for each billable client hour worked. For all BT training and administrative time, you will receive 17 for each non-billable hour worked.
About BlueSprig
At BlueSprig, and affiliated companies, we are on a mission to change the world for children with autism. And at the core of this mission is our BlueSprig team.
Our talented and passionate employees are a critical piece of the puzzle that deliver high-quality ABA therapy driven by our commitment to exceed industry standards of clinical outcomes. We are a Certified Learning Organization committed to your ongoing professional development and offer Continuing Education Units CEUs, impactful conferences, and opportunities to be involved in innovative research and tireless advocacy efforts with experts in the ABA field.
We provide ABA therapy in 140+ centers across 19 states throughout the country. To find "jobs near me" visit our careers page.
If you would like to do some additional research on ABA therapy, feel free to listen to our ABA Unfiltered Podcast or enjoy our Autism Blogs.
Core Company Values: Our values are more than just words we put on the wall. They shape our conversations, our decisions, our priorities, and our behavior. Though employees in different roles may express these ideals differently, we do expect all BlueSprig employees to truly reflect these values in their words and actions. We will recruit, hire, onboard, train, support, and promote based on these values. BlueSprig employees live these values at work, and they help their peers do the same.
Our Playing Field Is Level for All
We Welcome Why, and Why Not
We Are Judicious, Not Judgmental
We Embrace the Rules, Not the Status Quo
We Are Passionate and Compassionate
We Are Puzzle Solvers on a Mission
For the safety and security of our clients, this position requires a background check, which may include, but is not limited to, criminal history and driving record. The background check will be conducted in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act and other applicable laws. Your consent will be obtained prior to conducting the check.
At BlueSprig, we are dedicated to ensuring a level playing field for all. As part of that, we work hard to maintain our Great Place To Work status so that everyone is rewarded fairly and earns opportunities for bringing their whole and best selves every day, to allow for the fulfillment of our mission to change the world for children with autism.
Sometimes the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can make someone doubt themselves and reconsider applying for a job that they love. Well, we're called BlueSprig for a reason - because we want to help everyone grow. If you want to be a part of our BlueSprig family, please apply as we would love to hear from you.
BlueSprig is an Equal Opportunity Employer. BlueSprig aims to be an inclusive and equitable employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. At BlueSprig, we level the playing field for all.
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$22-25 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
Behavior Technician
Autism Spectrum Therapies 3.8
Behavior therapist job in Portland, OR
Gain rewarding experience with Autism Spectrum Therapies (AST) -part of LEARN Behavioral! With one in 36 children diagnosed with autism, this entry-level job is in big demand. As a Behavior Technician at AST, you'll have the exciting role of helping children with autism learn, grow, and build communication, socialization, and self-help skills through a form of play-based therapy known as applied behavior analysis (ABA)!
See why working with AST could be the perfect fit for you: ****************************
Who We're Looking For
Working as a Behavior Technician requires some specific characteristics that we look for, including:
* A genuine desire to help children with autism and their families reach their goals.
* A steady supply of compassion, empathy, enthusiasm, kindness, goodwill, and reliability.
* A willingness to learn about autism, learning differences, and ABA.
Allow Us to Introduce Ourselves
For over 20 years, AST has provided evidence-based, contemporary ABA therapy to help children, teens, and adults with autism find success.
We understand there are many jobs in the market now to consider, but if you're looking for rewarding work and an opportunity to learn new skills that you can use throughout your life, you've come to the right place!
What We Offer
At AST, we want to help you reach your career goals. Once you learn the ropes of ABA, there's potential to be promoted in as little as three months and plenty of opportunities to develop professionally! Check out our additional perks.
* If you work full-time, you can earn up to 15 days of paid time off (PTO) after 90 days of employment.
* If you work part-time, you are eligible for sick leave.
Specifics to This Position
* Working with kids (18months-11 years old) with autism and special needs in their homes or in one of our centers.
* Education requirements: High School
* Transportation requirements: Reliable transportation
* Valid Driver's License and personal vehicle preferred
* Schedule requirements: 8:30AM-6:00PM
* Earn starting pay at $19/hr and up with experience.
* Become eligible to earn (BCAT) certification
What You Have
* Meet the minimum age requirement of 18 (on or before the first day of employment).
* Eligibility to work in the United States.
* Availability to work a consistent weekly schedule: mornings, afternoons, and/or evenings.
* The ability to pass a background check.
* Not to mention, it's a plus if you:
* Are bi-lingual, with English/Spanish fluency.
* Studied, majored, or minored in psychology, education, special education, childcare, behavioral health, health science, or a related field.
* Have experience working with children, whether as a babysitter, nanny, tutor, teacher, coach, camp counselor, or some other form of childcare.
What You'll Be Doing
* Gaining training and skills to support a career in behavior analysis, behavioral health, teaching, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, counseling, mental health, and parenting.
* Creating lasting, positive change for children and their families.
Physical requirements vary and are based on specific client assignments. You may be asked to engage in any of the following: push, pull, and lift up to 35 pounds and move quickly, according to client needs. It is necessary to be able to sit on the floor, stoop, stand, walk, and run.
Ready to make a difference in someone's life, including your own? Apply today.
AST is part of LEARN Behavioral, a collective group of ABA providers dedicated to delivering collaborative care and nurturing the unique potential of children with autism and special needs in communities from coast-to-coast.
LEARN Behavioral is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Candidates interested in the following positions will find this role similarly rewarding and are encouraged to apply: teacher, psychologist, behavior analyst, speech and language pathologist, occupational therapist, social worker, home health aide (HHA), teacher aide, child care worker, instructor, counselor, education assistant, home care worker, caregiver, mental health therapist, childcare assistant, paraprofessional, life skills coach.
This position is similar to the following positions at other companies: behavioral technician, behaviortherapist, registered behavior technician, RBT, board certified autism therapist, BCAT, behavior treatment technician, ABA tutor, line therapist, behavior interventionist, autism instructor, licensed behavior analyst, and board certified behavior analyst.
$19 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Kyo Care
Behavior therapist job in Woodburn, OR
Kyo is a leading provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, dedicated to empowering children with autism and their families to achieve meaningful outcomes. Since 2005, we have partnered with thousands of families across 11 states, delivering effective, convenient, and child-centric ABA therapy designed around each child's unique strengths, needs and goals. At Kyo, our mission is rooted in a commitment to making every moment count for the children and families we support.
Kyo is expanding in the Portland area and is seeking a BCBA committed to delivering high-quality, ethical ABA, supported by a collaborative and experienced clinical team.
Pay Range: $80,000 - $100,000
BCBAs AT KYO:
* Lead individualized ABA programs across home, school, and community settings, supported by Kyo's proprietary care application and data systems.
* Support the development of BehaviorTherapists and BCBA Trainees.
WHY CHOOSE US?
* Flexibility: Hybrid delivery model combining telehealth and in-person services, with flexible scheduling options for full-time and part-time roles.
* Professional Development: Company-supported access to required CEUs through internal resources and ongoing training.
* Mentorship: Frequent 1:1 check-ins to support clinical, professional, and operational development, with opportunities to connect with BCBAs and Clinical Directors nationwide.
* Clinical Autonomy: Flexibility within evidence-based practices, including the ability to select appropriate assessments and treatment approaches based on client needs.
* Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive compensation package including quarterly bonuses, medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, life insurance, short-term disability, employee assistance program (EAP), and a company-provided laptop.
* Administrative Support: Dedicated support designed to reduce non-clinical workload and prioritize client care.
* Career Pathways: Opportunities for advancement into clinical leadership roles, with potential pathways to senior or corporate positions.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
* Education and Skills: Master's degree in Psychology, Special Education, or a related field. Active BCBA certification.
* Transportation: Reliable transportation and willingness to travel between client and business sites.
* Availability: Availability to support clients during after-school hours (typically between 3:00-7:00 p.m., Monday-Friday).
* Physical Ability: This job requires extensive standing, walking, reaching, bending, kneeling, and crouching. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds. Must have the ability to communicate clearly and participate in physical and play-based therapies.
$80k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Registered Behavior Technician
Amergis
Behavior therapist job in Vancouver, WA
The Registered/Certified Behavior Technician works to facilitate educational and behavioral services with children and adults with special needs and collaborates with school professionals and other behavioral specialists to achieve learning and behavioral goals and objectives. The Registered/Certified Behavior Technician can support implementation of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapeutic services.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification and/or State Certified Behavior Technician (CBT) license (as applicable per state/contract)
+ High School diploma or equivalent required
+ Two (2) years relevant experience preferred
+ One year relevant experience preferred
+ Associates degree in behavioral studies or related field preferred
+ Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$36k-49k yearly est. 7d ago
Certified Behavior Technician (Part-Time)
Step Forward Aba
Behavior therapist job in Vancouver, WA
Step Forward in Your Career: Certified Behavior Technician Opportunities Available
Join our dynamic team at Step Forward ABA, where we're passionate about empowering children with Autism to reach their full potential. As a Certified Behavior Technician, you'll play a vital role in helping children develop essential skills, build confidence, and thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment.
Your Dream Job Awaits!
Work one-on-one with children using evidence-based ABA techniques to promote independence, social skills, and personal growth through fun and interactive activities tailored to each child's unique needs.
Teaching skills to enhance communication and functioning
Implementing and facilitating behavior plans, monitoring outcomes, and adjusting strategies as needed
Restructuring environments to support positive outcomes and reduce problematic behaviors
Collecting data and maintaining accurate records
Communicating with behavior analysts, families, and peers to coordinate activities and advocate for individual needs
Completing daily progress notes and maintaining accurate records
The Step Forward ABA Perks and Benefits:
$300 Sign-On Bonus for active state CBT licensure
PTO (and/or sick time in accordance with state requirements) for all employees - Start accruing on DAY 1
Health/Dental/Vision - available to full-time employees, working more than 30 hrs/wk
Employee appreciation celebrations
401(k) with matching
Flexible schedule options
Professional development assistance
Tuition discount for several online universities
CBT Licensing Assistance
Drive Time & Milage reimbursement
Student Analyst Program
Tech Assistance
Referral program
Pay Ranges Based on Experience & Education:
Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour
Requirements
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Pass a National Criminal Background check
CBT License preferred
Completion 40 Hours CBT Training Required
Reliable transportation
Ability to physically engage with children in a fast-paced environment, lifting up to 30lbs and maintaining a safe and tidy workspace.
Must be willing to travel and work in-home settings.
Preferred Experience:
Childcare (nanny, babysitter, preschool teacher, tutor, etc.)
Mental health advocates and professionals (QMHP, behavioral health technicians)
Camp counselors, volunteers, youth faith group leaders or youth coaching
Degrees in special education, teaching, psychology, sociology, or related fields (any degree preferred)
Experience as direct support, paraprofessionals, or life skills assistants
Join Our Caring, Team-Oriented Culture!
If you're eager to make a difference in the lives of children with developmental disabilities, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become a part of our dynamic team and start unlocking potential!
Salary Description $19 - $23 / Hour
$19-23 hourly 60d+ ago
Behavior Technician (RBT)
Finni Health
Behavior therapist job in Lewisville, WA
Behavior Technician (BT) - Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA Company: Small Steps ABA, a Finni Health company Job Type: Full-time Pay: $23-$26 per hour
About the Role
Small Steps ABA, a Finni Health company, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavior Technician (BT/RBT) to join our team in Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA. In this role, you will work one-on-one with children in their homes, using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy techniques under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to make a meaningful impact on their development and daily life.
What You'll Do
Deliver in-person ABA therapy in a child's home
Follow behavior intervention plans designed by a BCBA
Collect and record data on client progress and behaviors
Participate in supervision sessions with a BCBA
Attend required team meetings and training sessions
What We Offer
Competitive hourly pay: $23-$26/hour
Training and support to obtain RBT certification
Career growth opportunities within the ABA field
Mileage reimbursement
Health, dental, and vision insurance (for full-time employees)
What You'll Need
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience working with children
Passion for supporting children with special needs
Reliable transportation
Active CPR certification (Preferred)
RBT certification (Preferred) or willingness to obtain it within a set timeframe
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to kneel, squat, crawl, sit, and stand for extended periods
Comfortable engaging in play and physical activity with children
About Us - Small Steps ABA, a Finni Health Company
Small Steps ABA partners with Finni Health to provide compassionate, in-home ABA therapy. Finni Health supports local BCBAs and technicians with tools, training, and operational excellence to deliver high-quality care to families in their communities. Together, we are redefining how autism care is delivered-one child at a time.
License/Certification
CPR Certification (Preferred)
RBT Certification (Preferred)
Background Check
All candidates must pass a background check. Employment offers are contingent upon successful screening results to ensure the safety of the children and families we serve.
$23-26 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Family Therapist
Vista Counseling
Behavior therapist job in Portland, OR
Vista Counseling is seeking a passionate and experienced therapist to join our team. We are looking for someone who can bring a positive and optimistic outlook to their work, with a strong emphasis on promoting positive change, resilience, and hope for the families we serve.
Want to work for a locally-owned company? Vista Counseling is a successful and professionally run counseling private practice established in 2002. Vista has a proven track record of helping our clients, while also greatly improving the quality of life of our therapists. We are seeking mental health providers who demonstrate a heart for helping clients, with excellent counseling experience and skills. We offer a collaborative and professional environment for highly skilled therapists. Our goal is to help therapists focus on therapy, while we take care of the business side of a clinical practice.
Compensation
:
Pre-Licensed : $70,886.40 - $103,376.00
Licensed Masters: $74,880.00 - $109,200.00
Licensed Doctoral Level: $91,728.00 -
$133,770.00
Pay range varies depending on sessions per week (18-30 sessions, based on therapist preference) and years of licensed experience.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Medical benefits (including vision) for full time staff
Paid time off and paid sick leave
401k with Employer Match
Opportunities for group free or discounted CE trainings
All employment taxes processed by Vista
Workers Comp & State Unemployment insurance provided
Monthly automatic bank deposits based on all sessions provided during the previous month-(no need to wait for protracted insurance reimbursement)
Freedom to choose desired amount of time-off
Full-service insurance professional credentialing provided
Full-service insurance billing department provided
Full-time scheduling department coordinates all Intake appointments
Dedicated clinical support and group consultations
Thriving and connected professional team with year-round social events, monthly catered lunches, and professional growth opportunities
Vista Counseling is committed to addressing cultural issues around implicit bias, racism, for communities of color and diverse backgrounds. We approach this with a culture of humility, as well as an understanding that we are responsible for our own learning. We believe that this learning is lifelong. We strive to be allies in any way we can, work to be open to feedback when we make mistakes, and committed to putting meaningful action behind these sentiments.
Vista is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Requirements
Must be a professionally licensed therapist in Oregon (or license eligible). Clinical practice experience is also required.
Benefits
Vista proudly offers a comprehensive pay and benefit package.
$74.9k-109.2k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Family Therapist
Vista Counseling & Wellness Center
Behavior therapist job in Portland, OR
Job Description
Vista Counseling is seeking a passionate and experienced therapist to join our team. We are looking for someone who can bring a positive and optimistic outlook to their work, with a strong emphasis on promoting positive change, resilience, and hope for the families we serve.
Want to work for a locally-owned company? Vista Counseling is a successful and professionally run counseling private practice established in 2002. Vista has a proven track record of helping our clients, while also greatly improving the quality of life of our therapists. We are seeking mental health providers who demonstrate a heart for helping clients, with excellent counseling experience and skills. We offer a collaborative and professional environment for highly skilled therapists. Our goal is to help therapists focus on therapy, while we take care of the business side of a clinical practice.
Compensation
:
Pre-Licensed : $70,886.40 - $103,376.00
Licensed Masters: $74,880.00 - $109,200.00
Licensed Doctoral Level: $91,728.00 -
$133,770.00
Pay range varies depending on sessions per week (18-30 sessions, based on therapist preference) and years of licensed experience.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Medical benefits (including vision) for full time staff
Paid time off and paid sick leave
401k with Employer Match
Opportunities for group free or discounted CE trainings
All employment taxes processed by Vista
Workers Comp & State Unemployment insurance provided
Monthly automatic bank deposits based on all sessions provided during the previous month-(no need to wait for protracted insurance reimbursement)
Freedom to choose desired amount of time-off
Full-service insurance professional credentialing provided
Full-service insurance billing department provided
Full-time scheduling department coordinates all Intake appointments
Dedicated clinical support and group consultations
Thriving and connected professional team with year-round social events, monthly catered lunches, and professional growth opportunities
Vista Counseling is committed to addressing cultural issues around implicit bias, racism, for communities of color and diverse backgrounds. We approach this with a culture of humility, as well as an understanding that we are responsible for our own learning. We believe that this learning is lifelong. We strive to be allies in any way we can, work to be open to feedback when we make mistakes, and committed to putting meaningful action behind these sentiments.
Vista is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Requirements
Must be a professionally licensed therapist in Oregon (or license eligible). Clinical practice experience is also required.
Benefits
Vista proudly offers a comprehensive pay and benefit package.
$74.9k-109.2k yearly 31d ago
Behavior Technician
Center for Autism and Related Disorders 4.2
Behavior therapist job in Vancouver, WA
Salary Range: $19 - $23
ORGANIZATION
The Center for Autism and Related Disorders is seeking highly motivated professionals to join our team. As a member of our growing, founder-owned organization, you'll have the opportunity to join a well-established, mission-driven industry leader focused on helping people with autism live their best lives. CARD offers a dynamic work environment where your talents and skills will be valued and rewarded. The Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) is among the world's largest and most experienced organizations effectively treating individuals of all ages who are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. CARD treats autistic individuals using the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA), which is empirically proven to be the most effective method addressing the behaviors and deficits commonly associated with autism. With locations throughout the US, CARD's mission is to provide top-quality services that help every patient fulfill their potential and live joyful lives. Through its network of trained behavior technicians, Board Certified Behavior Analysts, and researchers, CARD develops and implements quality, comprehensive, and individualized treatment programs that lead to success.
120 NE 136th Ave., Suite 220 Vancouver, Washington 98684
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Behavior Technicians implement Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) treatment programs with CARD patients and families under the direction of a Clinical Supervisor. Treatment plans are designed to address skill acquisition as well as challenging behavior reduction and may occur in a variety of settings including the CARD center, patient's home, school, community, or via telehealth. Behavior Technicians report to the CARD Operations Manager. This position has no direct reports.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide direct treatment to patients under the direction of the Clinical Supervisor in a 1:1 or group environment
Provide treatment that exceeds CARD's clinical quality standards
Collect and record data on patient progress with high fidelity
Review and implement Clinical Supervisor feedback during each treatment session
Communicate effectively and compassionately with patients, families, and colleagues
Provide a safe and supportive environment for patients, families, and colleagues
Seek personal growth and training opportunities to ensure clinical excellence
Maintain accurate and timely records
Always maintain compliance with HIPAA requirements
Represent CARD professionally and ethically to internal and external stakeholders
Adhere to CARD policies and procedures
Other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Must pass initial CARD Behavior Technician Training program, including passing a comprehensive written exam and field evaluation
Experience working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Empathetic and compassionate individual with the ability to maintain strict confidentiality
Ability to work collaboratively with team members while maintaining a positive and solution focused attitude
Ability to work independently while providing direct treatment to patients
An effective communicator in both verbal and written formats
Demonstrate excellent time management skills and the ability to work in a fast paced, changing environment
Desire to continuously learn and develop skillsets
Willingness to work in a variety of locations (center, patient home, etc.)
Willingness to work with a variety of patients
Reliable means of transportation with proof of auto insurance for some locations
Ability to commit to at least six months of employment without major changes in schedule or location
English proficiency, both verbal and written, is required
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Treatment may occur in a variety of settings including the patient's home, the CARD center, the patient's school, the community, or via telehealth. Behavior Technicians work in environments that are both indoors and outdoors and may move between different locations throughout the course of the workday.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Be able to work with patients who are seated on the floor, in small chairs, or other home, school, community and clinic environments
Move frequently throughout the therapeutic setting to gather materials, anticipate, and respond to the movement of a patient, and/or provide instruction in a variety of settings, such as school, playground, clinic, or community locations
Constantly position oneself to participate and respond to the movements and behaviors of patients, including but not limited to bending to assist a patient, kneeling/crouching to teach a play skill, hurrying to block an open doorway, or reaching to prevent a patient from entering a traffic congested street
Be able to utilize continuous visual tracking to monitor the movement of patients, as well as the items and circumstances in the surrounding environment
Occasionally move to evade aggressive behaviors and/or physically block attempts to aggress towards others. Responding to behaviors may occasionally require bearing weight of a patient who is leaning, pushing, etc.
Frequently teach patients to use vocal speech. Must be able to articulate sound and model speaking clearly, as well as listen to and shape vocal communication of patients
Occasionally use modeling to teach gross motor skills, such as climbing or jumping, and fine motor skills such as clapping or opening a container
Work in both indoor and outdoor settings as they relate to the patient's natural environment, which may include being outdoors in a variety of weather conditions (e.g., community skills, recess in a school setting, etc.)
Be able to lift up to 30 lbs. while assisting patients
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$19-23 hourly Auto-Apply 28d ago
Center-Based Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Life Skills Autism Academy
Behavior therapist job in Gresham, OR
Life Skills Autism Academy is looking for exceptional behavior technicians! Candidates must hold and maintain current certification as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) as issued by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) or be willing to complete a 40 hour training course and sit for their RBT competency exam within 45 days of employment. Registered Behavior Technicians help the development of children who are on the Autism Spectrum by providing ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) Therapy in a 1:1 setting under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. This therapy is used to increase critical developmental skills such as language and communication, social, and school readiness behaviors..
Pay Range: $19-$24
Behavior Technician job responsibilities include:
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 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.
Required Qualifications, Skills, and Knowledge:
If extended an offer, must be 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 you had not had one in the past year.
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 to do so for the interaction with and safety and protection of the children with whom you work.
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 a client's 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.
Additional qualifications (not required):
Experience working as a: Behavioral Technician, Working in some capacity with children with autism or other learning disabilities, Teacher's Aid, Tutor, CNA, Caregiver or Home Health Aide
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, Veteran status, or disability status. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position. Life Skills Autism Academy reserves the right to amend this at any time, with or without written notice. This pay scale range is the full range of potential wages Life Skills Autism Academy reasonably expects to pay for employees with this job title and this pay scale range varies dependent on job qualifications, performance, experience, and/or seniority. This range should not be interrupted to mean that Life Skills Autism Academy currently employs any employees with this job title at the bottom or top of the pay scale range. Life Skills Autism Academy reserves the right to amend this job description at any time, with or without written notice.
$19-24 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Behavior Technician-Longview
Lilac Learning Center
Behavior therapist job in Longview, WA
Check out our website at *************************** to learn more about us
Behavior Technician Job Description
We are looking for curious, passionate, and ethical BTs to provide one on one special education to our students with special needs. Our team values empathy, respect, creativity, and nerdiness to the core. We'd love to have you as a part of our data-driven team to help speak out for those that are voiceless and teach those that learn differently. We provide training, support, and growth to each BT to foster an environment of continuous learning and teamwork. Will you join us in our mission to raise the standard for special education?
Duties:
Students
Implementation of skill development strategies
Data collection
Delivery of teaching trials
Implementation of behavior reduction protocols
Follow BIP
Safety Care (Physical Management)
Communication to teacher/bcba of student events
Documentation
Meal preparation
Medication delivery
Staff
Support Lead Technician with indirect tasks
Support teachers/BCBA
Assessments
Goal Drafts
Facility
Maintain cleanliness and organization of facility
Driving company vehicles
As well as other duties as assigned.
Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
Effective oral and written communication skills
Effective organizational skills
Good public relations skills
Ability to function as part of an interdisciplinary team
Ability to think and act autonomously in a variety of situations
Ability to define and solve practical problems
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Ability to physically respond to physically active and aggressive children, adolescents, and young adults
Follows the appropriate chain of command
Responds appropriately to feedback
Maintains professional boundaries
Maintains student dignity
Education Requirements
GED or High School Diploma
Experience Preferences
Effective history of working with children K-12
Effective history of working with individuals with severe behavior
Physical requirements
Must be able to assume and maintain a variety of postures (kneeling, squatting, crawling, sitting, standing) for extended periods of time
Must be able to sit, stand, climb, walk, balance, lift 50 pounds, push/pull 50 pounds, carry 50 lbs, grasp, reach, handle, stoop/crouch, crawl, talk, hear, taste, and smell regularly
Defined as:
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. This job requires the ability to run and walk for a minimum of 5 minutes, escort a student for a minimum of 5 minutes, and be able to climb a six foot fence. This position must be able to respond quickly to active and aggressive children, adolescents, and young adults ages 5 to 22. Physical response may include evasion, and/or performing approved escorts, holds, and restraints to maintain student and staff safety. These activities may require the ability to run, use of arms in deflecting, restraining, or holding for periods of time with a moderate to high level of force, use of torso and hips to balance or hold, and ability to kneel and rise, or lie on the ground and rise swiftly and safely.
Other requirements
Criminal background clearance or formal exception
Valid/Active driver's license with a clean driving record and verified auto insurance
Equipment Used
Children's toys and educational materials
Office equipment including copy machine, laptop, ipad, and phone
Hand tools including hammers, screwdrivers, wrenches, and painting supplies
Kitchen appliances including oven, airfryer, and dishwasher
Cleaning equipment including mop, vacuum, and handhelds
Working Environment
Noise Conditions: exposed to moderate and occasional loud noise from students, toys, and normal school equipment
Heat/Cold: may be subject to heat, cold, wet, and/or humid weather conditions, and occasionally five or more minutes in extreme heat, cold, or wet weather conditions
Injury exposure: position requires physical activity and occasionally physical management of a student therefore may present conditions for injury
Environmental Exposures: potential exposure to secretions, saliva, blood, urine, and feces; thereby, potentially at risk for exposure to bloodborne pathogens
Job Details:
Pay is dependent on experience!
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am-4pm
Paid Holidays!
Benefits:
Supportive, welcoming and fun work environment. We work hard to support staff and enjoy the work
Full time benefits include: medical, dental, vision, life, long term disability insurance, and 401K with company match (waiting periods apply)
All staff seeking BCBA or BCABA certification are provided with required supervised hours as part of employment
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Reliable transportation, driver's license, working cell phone and valid car insurance - and provide documentation of such to employer when requested.
Experience working with children.
Ability to pass background check, fingerprinting, and complete application for Certified Behavior Technician license.
Successful completion of 40 hour training within 1 week of employment (stipend upon completion).
CPR (required within 90 days of hire).
Food Handler's Card (required within 90 days of hire)
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with children in school, home or community settings.
Experience with & understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis.
Experience working with children with special needs.
2 or 4 year degree in Education, Psychology, or related field.
Candidates who hold a current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential or Certified Behavior Technician (CBT) will be given first consideration.
Job Duties detailed:
Provide direct student care in 1:1 and group formats
Prepare meals and snacks for students
Utilize a combination of intensive teaching and natural environment training arrangements in home, clinic, and community settings.
Follow the prescribed behavioral skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols.
Follow and record data for prescribed training protocols.
Collect, record, and summarize data on observable student behavior.
Utilize safe & appropriate procedures when working with students.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work and school environment.
Sit, stand and move with children to maintain effective programming and implement safety procedures as directed by the BCBA, described in student programs or to prevent imminent harm.
Maintain student confidentiality.
Collaborate professionally with the treatment team including student, parents and caregivers, outside professionals, Lead Behavioral Technician, Behavior Specialist, coworkers, etc
Assist Lead Behavioral Technician and Behavior Analysts in preparing student materials as instructed.
Maintain and acquire technical knowledge by attending required training.
$36k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavior Technician
Centria 3.8
Behavior therapist job in Milwaukie, OR
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Behavior Technicians. As a Behavior Technician, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with autism.
In this role, you will work one-on-one with children, implementing individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). You will use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills while reducing interfering behaviors.
We are looking for candidates who are passionate about helping children with autism reach their full potential. You will need to be patient, compassionate, and able to work well in a team environment. We will provide comprehensive training so that you are equipped and empowered to help each child, even if you don't currently have experience. Children can be unpredictable and potentially confrontational, so this role is not for the weak of spirit, mind, or body. Part of the joy of working with kids is exercise! Our clients move, so you need to be comfortable standing, walking, sitting, grasping, reaching, bending, kneeling, crouching, squatting, lifting, and at times carrying children or objects that weigh up to 50 pounds
At the end of each day, you will go home knowing that you have made a meaningful impact on the life of a child and their family. Join us and become a part of a dedicated team that is changing lives for the better. Apply now to start your journey as a Behavior Technician with us!
Pay Range: $19 - $26
Requirements:
Passionate about helping children with autism.
Patient, compassionate, and able to work well in a team.
18+ years of age
High school diploma or GED
Ability to obtain a CPR, First Aid Certification and Tuberculosis test (if you haven't had one in the last year)
Ability to pass a pre employment background check
Ability to move in various positions (sit, squat, bend, etc.)
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Perks of Working at Centria:
Structured career path in the field of Behavioral Analysis
Discounts to hundreds of retail partners via our Benefit Hub
Access to Centria's Employee Assistance Plan with benefits around mental health and counseling
Early wage access to employees- Work today, get paid tomorrow with Rain!
Unlimited opportunities to make an impact in the life of a special needs child
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, Veteran status, or disability status. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position. This pay scale range is the full range of potential wages Centria Autism reasonably expects to pay for employees with this job title and this pay scale range varies dependent on job qualifications, performance, experience, and/or seniority. This range should not be interrupted to mean that Centria Autism currently employs any employees with this job title at the bottom or top of the pay scale range. Centria reserves the right to amend this job description at any time, with or without written notice.
$19-26 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Child & Family Therapist - In-Patient PDX
Trillium Family Services 3.7
Behavior therapist job in Portland, OR
Join Trillium Family Services - Make a Difference in Young Lives and Families
*********************************$2,000 Hiring Bonus (terms and conditions apply) ******************************
Starting rate of pay: Unlicensed - Starting $68,320 DOE Licensed - Starting at $73,120 DOE
Schedule: Tuesday through Friday 8am to 6pm
Trillium Family Services is proud of our dedicated team, and we're always looking for compassionate individuals eager to make a real difference in the lives of young people and their families. At Trillium, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of our positive workplace culture. We aim to cultivate a sense of belonging and growth for everyone.
Why Join Trillium? We are committed to developing our staff and providing extensive education, training, and mentorship opportunities to help each reach their fullest potential. You'll take advantage of:
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible
Comprehensive employer-paid healthcare benefits for eligible employees
Flexible positions with various shifts available from day to overnight
401k with 6% match
Free meals
Paid training and ongoing professional development
Generous vacation and sick leave
Strong internal promotion paths, with many staff advancing to supervisory roles, transitioning to new positions, or pursuing advanced degrees.
Opportunities to further education and gain certifications.
And more!
Whether you're starting your journey in mental health or looking to elevate your career, Trillium Family Services is the place to grow!
Your Role:
Child and Family Therapist (CFT) - Inpatient/Residential:
Deliver intensive mental health services to youth and their families within a structured therapeutic milieu environment.
Provide individual, family, and group therapy utilizing evidence-based interventions.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for a caseload of 7-8 clients.
About You
:
You are mission-sense, seeking meaningful work and career growth. You have completed a master's degree and are eligible for certification in the State of Oregon as a licensed professional counselor, clinical social worker, psychologist, or marriage & family therapist. You thrive in a collaborative environment and take pride in supporting those around you. You would like to receive free clinical supervision to obtain your license.
To take a behind-the-scenes look at our programs, please visit our website at ************************
Create a meaningful impact in the lives of others! Your journey to making a difference with Trillium Family Services starts now!
Pay Equity: Please be advised that the pay range listed for this position is intended to provide general guidance on the earning potential for the role. However, actual compensation will be determined by the Oregon Equal Pay Law, which will take into account factors such as the candidate's relevant experience and education. Candidates should expect that initial offers will be made within the listed pay range and may not be at or near the top of the range.
For physical demands of position, including vision, hearing, repetitive motion, and environment, contact the HR department. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising client care.
Consideration of candidates is ongoing, and position may close after 3 business days of posted opportunity.
Please contact the Human Resources Department if you need accommodation to review the information and/or complete the application process.
Trillium Family Services is a drug-free workplace
. All final applicants will be subject to a criminal record identification check pursuant to ORS 181.536.727.537 and agency policy. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and Service Provider and support culturally linguistically diverse governance, leadership, and workforce.
How much does a behavior therapist earn in Portland, OR?
The average behavior therapist in Portland, OR earns between $23,000 and $44,000 annually. This compares to the national average behavior therapist range of $27,000 to $49,000.