Healthcare

Spanish Speaking Behavior Technician

Portsmouth, VAOnsiteFull Time$19–$25 /hrPosted 1 day agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

Spanish Speaking
Behavior Technician
ABA therapy
Data Collection
CPR/First Aid
background check
TB test
reliable transportation
high school diploma
GED

Nice to have

childcare
babysitting
teaching
tutoring
caregiving
customer service

Role summary

Centria Autism is seeking Spanish-speaking Behavior Technicians to provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children with autism. The role involves teaching essential life skills and managing challenging behaviors using positive reinforcement. No prior experience is required; the company provides paid training and covers the cost of RBT certification. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, reliable transportation, and a patient, empathetic demeanor. This is an onsite role with opportunities for career growth within Behavioral Analysis.

Centria Autism is hiring Behavior Technicians to work one-on-one with children with autism using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA therapy). No experience is required. We pay you during your 40-hour training and cover the full cost of your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification.

If you've worked in childcare, babysitting, teaching, tutoring, caregiving, or customer service, or you're a student in psychology or education, your skills transfer directly. We'll teach you the rest.

Pay: $19 - $25 per hour

Why you'll love working here

Paid training: Earn while you complete your 40-hour RBT online course.

Get paid fast: Early wage access to employees through Rain - Work today, get paid tomorrow!

Career growth: Structured career path in the field of Behavioral Analysis.

Perks: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) mental health support and retail discounts through our Benefit Hub.

What you'll do

Working under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), you will:

Provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children with autism at home or in our centers.

Teach communication, social, and daily living skills with positive reinforcement.

Help children work through challenging behaviors calmly and safely.

Record session data on a company-provided tablet.

Keep sessions fun, engaging, and focused on each child's goals.

What you need

18+ years old with a high school diploma or GED.

Valid ID and reliable transportation for in-home sessions.

Ability to pass a background check and complete a TB test and CPR/First Aid course (we cover the cost).

Ability to stay active with kids and move in various positions: bending, squatting, kneeling, sitting on the floor, and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.

What happens after you apply

We move fast. You'll complete online modules, a CPR class, a TB test, and a background check, and your onboarding specialist will guide you through each step.

Apply today and start a career where you'll see the difference you make every week.

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 job description 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 interpreted 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.

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