Behavior Technician

Hills & Dales Child Development CenterDubuque, IA

$20 - $21 / hour

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Overview

Compensation

$20-$21/hour

Job Description

Behavior Technician – Autism Services (Full-Time, M–F Schedule)

Location: Dubuque, IASchedule: Monday–Friday, 7:45 AM – 4:30 PMPay: $20–$21.25/hour (Training wage: $18/hour)

Are you passionate about helping children with Autism build independence and thrive?Join our growing Autism Services team at Hills & Dales as a Behavior Technician, where you'll play a key role in delivering applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy in a structured, supportive, and team-based setting.

What You'll Do:

As a Behavior Technician I, you'll work under the direction of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to:

Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy to clients with Autism and related disorders

Implement behavior support and skill development plans

Track and document client progress

Communicate effectively with families and team members

Support clients in structured routines, play, and learning environments

What We're Looking For:

High school diploma or equivalent (required)

No degree required – we provide training and support!

For Behavior Technician II positions - bachelors degree IS required

Must pass a background check free of child or dependent adult abuse

Ability to become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) within 1 year of hire (we'll help you get there!)

Experience with children or individuals with Autism (preferred, not required)

Knowledge of applied behavior analysis (ABA) is a plus

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Comfortable working with behaviors that may include aggression

Ability to lift up to 35 lbs, stand/move throughout the day, and stay calm under pressure

Valid driver's license and proof of insurance (required for occasional client transport)

Training & Certification:

Paid initial training at $18/hour

Ongoing professional development and support toward RBT certification

QBS Safety-Care or other behavior support certifications provided by agency

About Hills & Dales

Hills & Dales is a non-profit organization committed to building meaningful lives for individuals with disabilities. Our Autism Services team provides evidence-based, compassionate care to help children reach their full potential.

Offer contingent upon the succressful completetion of a criminal background check, dependernt adult and child abuse background check, and drug screen.

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