About California Autism CenterThe California Autism Center and Learning Group (CAC) was founded in 2014 with the intent to bring client-focused center-based ABA services to the Central Valley. Data supports a center-based model as the most effective method for treating children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. Similar to in-home services, the center-based model still allows for individual treatment plans in addition to supplemental home and community-based services as needed. This model also provides more learning opportunities for clients and increased support for staff.We are local company located in the heart of the Central Valley. We have Treatment Centers in Fresno, Merced, and Visalia. Our focus is a team approach with positivity and perseverance. What makes CAC great?
- Behavioral Health Center of Excellence (BHCOE) accredited and distinction among ABA therapy providers.
- A center-based autism center provider means no driving to clients' homes or losing hours due to cancellations.
- Regular mentorship and opportunities for professional development.
- A supportive environment focused on a work/life balance
Behavior Technician - Join Our Team to Make a Difference! Are you passionate about helping children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) thrive? At California Autism Center, we are dedicated to providing high-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to young children (ages 18 months to six years) in a supportive and nurturing environment. We are currently seeking compassionate and driven individuals to join our team as Behavior Technicians. About the Role: As a Behavior Technician, you will work directly with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, helping them develop essential social, behavioral, and daily living skills. Using a playful and positive approach, you will implement evidence-based treatment plans designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to support each child's growth and success in the classroom and community. Behavior Technicians play a vital role in shaping our clients' lives. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Working one-on-one with clients to collect data on skill acquisition and behavioral progress, all recorded digitally on iPads.
- Reducing behavioral excesses by following structured treatment plans.
- Regularly communicating with supervisors and team members to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients.
- During downtime, you will also be responsible for preforming janitorial tasks such as sweeping, mopping, disinfecting toys and surfaces, dishwashing, trash disposal, stocking restrooms and kitchens, etc.
Why Work with Us? At California Autism Center, we value our employees and offer several benefits to support your well-being:
- In-House RBT Training: We provide comprehensive training at no cost to you, with a high pass rate for the board certification exam. Our dedicated training team will mentor you through the process, aiming for certification as a Registered Behavior Technician within 90 days.
- Supportive Supervision: Each Behavior Technician is paired with an on-site supervisor who provides consistent guidance and support. We also offer quarterly performance reviews, monthly supervisor meetings, and regular team bonding activities to foster a collaborative work environment.
- Career Growth Opportunities: We are committed to your professional development, offering paths beyond the Behavior Technician role, including positions such as training coordinators, case assistants, and case managers. Additionally, we provide BCBA supervision for graduate students and ongoing supervision for maintaining RBT certification.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a predictable schedule with no evenings, weekends, or driving. Our Treatment Center operates Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, ensuring you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Requirements/Qualifications: We are looking for candidates who are enthusiastic about making a difference in children's lives and meet the following qualifications:
- Educational Background: High school diploma or equivalent is required; college coursework in ABA, psychology, child development, or related fields is a plus.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to use an Apple iPad daily for data tracking and communication.
- Availability: A minimum of 16 hours per week, available in four-hour blocks, within our operating hours (Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM).
- Background Check: Ability to pass a criminal background check and fingerprinting.
- Health Requirements: Ability to provide immunization records, including proof of TB test clearance. Reasonable accommodations for vaccinations will be provided as needed.
- Preferred Experience: Previous experience working with children, especially those with special needs, and a bachelor's degree in psychology, education, child development, or related fields.
Join Us Today! If you are passionate about helping children with ASD and are eager to contribute to a supportive, growth-oriented team, we encourage you to apply today. Become a part of a BHCOE-accredited organization that values quality, compassion, and excellence in ABA therapy. Take the next step in your career as a Behavior Technician and make a lasting impact on the lives of children and their families. Full compensation package are based on candidate experience and certifications.California pay range$16-$20 USDThe perks and benefits of working with us: Full-Time:
- Health Insurance (60% contribution for full-time employees and their dependent on the base plan)
- Dental and Vision Insurance (60% contribution to the base plan)
- ASPCA Pet Insurance
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Access to supplemental insurance benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (Available for Full-Time and Part-Time)
- Discounted Gym Membership for Employees and Friends & Family (Planet Fitness) (Available for Full-Time and Part-Time)
- 401(k) retirement plan (Available for Full-Time and Part-Time)
- Quarterly staff appreciation events (free lunch; staff celebrations and recognition) (Available for Full-Time and Part-Time)
- Employee Recognition Platform w/ rewards (Available for Full-Time and Part-Time)
We Value POSITIVITY. PERSEVERANCE. TEAMWORK.We are committed to providing a positive and diverse workplace for all team members. California Autism Center and Learning Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Women / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual OrientationCalifornia Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) DisclosureCalifornia Autism Center and Learning Group is committed to upholding the privacy rights of California residents as stipulated by the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). This disclosure provides detailed information about how we handle personal information in accordance with the CCPA.
Collection of Personal Information:We collect the following categories of personal information: Email Address, First name and last name, phone number, address, state, ZIP/Postal Code, City. This information is sourced from your application. Purpose of Collecting Personal Information:The personal information we collect serves the following purposes: to contact you. Sharing of Personal Information:We may share your personal information with third parties for business purposes. The categories of third parties with whom we share personal information include with screening companies with your consent.Sale of Personal Information:We do not sell your personal information. Your Rights Under the CCPA:As a California resident, you have the right to request that we disclose what personal information we collect, use, disclose, and sell. You also have the right to request the deletion of your personal information, to opt-out of the sale of your personal information, and not to be discriminated against for exercising any of your CCPA rights.How to Exercise Your Rights:To exercise any of these rights, please call the human resources department. Contact Information:For questions or concerns regarding our privacy policies and practices, please contact us at (559)###-####Updates to Our CCPA Disclosure:We may update this CCPA disclosure from time to time. Any changes will be posted on our website with an updated revision date.