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Behavior Technician/Registered Behavior Technician
ChildServeIowa City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Sept 2025
About the role
Are you searching for a position where you see progress happen in real life? Where you get to watch children master their goals? If so, then a position within ChildServe’s ABA program is for you! We are currently hiring Behavior Technicians for our growing program. Join our large team and grow through:
Schedule
- An inter-professional team where you will collaborate with occupational therapy, physical therapy, psychology, mental health, and many other services to provide a holistic approach to care.
- Leadership training and professional development opportunities to support your career growth.
- High level of on-the-job training.
- A supportive caring environment, we believe creating a supportive, caring environment for our team is the best way to provide exceptional care to kids.
- An Award-winning culture.
- The opportunity to leave work each day knowing you've made a difference.
Schedule
- Monday-Friday
- 40 hours per week guaranteed
- 8:00am-4:30pm
- Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement Planning – 403(b) retirement plan with up to a 50% employer match.
- Paid Time Off – Generous PTO that accrues from the first day.
- Loan Relief – Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
- Participate in the development of program plans and provide updates on progress. Ensure that each client’s individual plan is implemented as written.
- Maintain appropriate records, collect data and complete of treatment notes as required and within the specified time frames.
- Participate in all training that enables performance of duties effectively, efficiently, and competently (ex. staff meetings, orientation, in-services).
- BT must abide by the subset of the BACB ® Professional and Ethical Compliance Code designated as relevant to the practice of behavior technicians.
- Perform other BT duties/responsibilities required by the Program and within the scope of certification.
- Be willing to provide direct care in the Autism Day Health Program if needed.
- Required: Bachelor’s Degree or RBT Certification
- Preferred: Minimum of two years’ experience working with children with Autism and other developmental disabilities
- Must be willing to become a Registered Behavior Tech within 6 months of hire. We will pay for your training and cost of certification.
- Organization, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively, accurately, and efficiently under multiple demands and frequent interruptions.
- Ability to accept and initiate change, have patience and understanding, and work within a team environment.
- Confidentiality regarding the affairs of clients, staff, their families, and ChildServe.
- Ability to communicate effectively in reading, writing, and speaking the English language.
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs, be mobile within the assigned work area, and frequently bend, lift, reach, and stand.
- Our work matters. We partner with families to help children with special healthcare needs live a great life.
- We’re not your average non-profit. We serve 5,800 children each year through over 30 specialty pediatric services in the Ames, Des Moines, and Iowa City areas. Many of our programs are one-of-a-kind.
- Our team members rock. Our teams are filled with people who care about their coworkers, and who believe that collaboration is key to providing exceptional care to children.
- Our learning never stops. As a non-profit dedicat
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