ABA Career in
Washington
Join the Team at Autism Behavior Services, Inc. in Washington as an Applied Behavior Analysis Technician (ABAT)!
Behavior Technician - Paid Training ABAT RBT
🕚 Part-Time Morning/Afternoon/Evenings shifts available M-F, MWF, or TTHSat
💳 Starting rate: $21.50/h (More info)
▶ 40 hours paid training in alignment with ABAT (Applied Behavior Analysis Technician)/RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) Board Requirements.
▶ After successfully completing the 40 hours of paid training, candidates will receive a certificate of completion from The Behavior University (TBU) that fulfills the ABAT/RBT training requirements.
🌟 In addition to that candidates will complete fieldwork toward their certification requirements:
▶ The 40 hours of paid training fulfills the requirement for the candidate to sit for the RBT/ABAT Exams. The certification exam is paid for by ABSI. (note - this is for the first attempt)
▶ Overlap with team members providing hands-on experience to ensure success after getting certified as an ABAT or RBT.
About us
Founded by Dr. Rosa Patterson in 2010, Autism Behavior Services, Inc. (ABSI) sought to put together the best team of behavior technicians in the Washington area. The organization sought to give our team members practical and “in the field” training, so that they would be prepared to support our clients to the greatest extent possible.
ABSI wanted to create a culture where team members felt like they have a career with us, which is why ABSI continuously offers opportunities to advance into new and exciting roles.
Working as a Behavior Technician with ABSI, you will be making an immense difference in the lives of the people you work with. The support you provide in the home, classroom, and the community will allow you to experience the impact you have in the lives of others.
As a Behavior Technician in Washington, you will work in a variety of settings such as the home, classroom, community, and even, potentially, in a telehealth capacity. ABSI strives to give the families we serve choices so that they can decide which environments suit their loved ones best.
Are you looking to work for a company that provides a team environment and also has a family feel? Autism Behavior Services, Inc. seeks to increase engagement among team members by hosting numerous company events throughout the year. These events are always put together with team member input so that they can be enriching, and best pique the interests of those attending. Family members and loved ones are also invited and encouraged to attend these engaging get togethers.
40 Hours Paid Training
The curriculum taught throughout ABSI’s training process follows strict ABAT/RBT board requirements. It is set up for ABAT candidates to complete online. As you move through the training modules, what you are studying will be blended with “in the field experience”.
At this point, Behavior Technician candidates will start to overlap with other Behavior Technicians. This will allow you to work in the field with clients and as well as clinicians. These clinicians will help guide you in the best practices of your ABAT role, and get you prepared to take on clients of your own.
Certification
After you complete your Behavior Technician training you will be awarded a certificate from TBU FOR QABA. This organization is well regarded in the field of neurosciences and their standards meet the requirements of the ABAT/RBT board.
Exam Support
Exam takers will have their first attempt covered by Autism Behavior Services, Inc.
- Comprehensive Training
Your training as a Behavior Technician from ABSI is right in line with ABAT/RBT board requirements. We strive to make our training a mix of hands-on experience working with clients, as well as practical, dynamic information that makes you that much more effective with the people you support in the home, school, and the community.
- Make an Impact
Working as an Applied Behavior Analysis Technician in Washington you have the ability to truly impact the lives of everyone you come into contact with. The work you do will allow you to utilize person-centered behavior plans for each individual. What a Behavior Technician brings into these people’s lives provides essential life skills allowing them to achieve higher levels of self affirmation and independence.
- Grow Professionally
There are always opportunities presenting themselves at ABSI, and when they come up we seek to promote team members from within. In fact, we are actively looking for candidates that are eager for opportunities to grow your career with us. As you become ensconced in our culture you’ll find that it’s replete with stories of ABAT’s moving into clinical positions, and, in many cases helping ABSI expand in numerous ways. In other cases, team members seamlessly transition into the education and healthcare fields.
As an added bonus, ABSI consistently offers Continuing Education Units (CEUs). These training sessions will allow for even more growth in your career.
Autism Behavior Services, Inc. is looking for team members that are passionate about the idea of supporting people who are neurodiverse.
If you want a career that is filled with growth possibilities, the ability to do amazing work everyday helping others (and with an encouraging staff that wants you to succeed in all your career goals), then a role as an Applied Behavior Analysis Technician with ABSI is for YOU.
FAQ
Behavior Technicians work with clients and their families to support them in achieving various goals in their lives. The goals are often outlined in the client’s behavior plan.
Every ABSI team member is certified as a Behavior Technician. Using various training and “in the field” experiences, you will be prepared to the greatest extent possible to support clients, clinicians, and consult with family members. Our team members are never working in a vacuum. They will always have access to the clinical team and other Behavior Technicians to help answer any questions.
ABSI is always looking for opportunities to promote team members in our organization. To that end we constantly make you aware of new job openings as they arise.
Behavior Technicians tend to work in (but are not limited to) the following environments: home, school, or in the community.
ABSI does our best to match technicians in a way that clients can best be supported. Additionally, Behavior Technicians are in constant communication with the clinician handling their case, so that it can best be determined if the match is a good fit for all.
Behavior Technician’s personalities are as varied and layered as the clients they support. However, if you are one who gets excited about the thought of helping others, then being a Behavior Technician with Autism Behavior Services, Inc. is probably the right career fit.
ABSI provides care in Victorville through partnerships with such insurers as Regence, Premera, Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare and most major providers. This allows us to make care available to as many families as possible in the areas we serve.