Paid Behavior Technician Internship Job at Potential Inc, Newtown, PA

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  • Potential Inc
  • Newtown, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN INTERNSHIP HIGHLIGHTS

NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED! This is considered an entry-level internship. We welcome students, new graduates, and career explorers to apply. We provide in-depth paid training that prepares you to work with clients.

Position: Behavior Technician Intern

Time Commitment: Spring 2025 (December 2024 or January 2025 - May 2025)

Locations: clinics, public schools, daycares, and private homes in Lower Bucks County (Newtown, Warminster, or Levittown)

Part-time Schedules: variable shifts between 8:30 am - 3:30 pm, choose Monday/Wednesday/Friday, Tuesday/Thursday, or Monday - Friday!

INTERNING AS A BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN

Potential Inc.'s Entry-Level Behavior Technician interns use the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), a medically prescribed therapy, to address the behavioral health needs of children (ages 2-18) with Autism. As a Behavior Technician Intern , you'll work one-on-one with clients following individualized plans of care that address client strengths, needs, previous life experiences, present-day challenges, and future goals. Focus areas include addressing cognitive, communicative, social, emotional, and adaptive functioning.

Interning as a Behavior Technician is a great fit for those interested in a career in teaching, childcare, healthcare, or psychology and who thrive in a one-on-one setting where you can see the difference you make in your clients' lives every day!

WHAT SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES WILL YOU GAIN FROM THIS ROLE?

After training, you'll be able to work with children of varying levels of need, implement Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy programs following each client's individualized treatment plan, receive and incorporate feedback from your client's Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in future sessions, maintain client safety and confidentiality, and accurately document client sessions by collecting data, writing session notes, and completing service logs (timesheets). You'll gain the training and experience required to take the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) exam and earn the RBT credential through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).

ABOUT US

Potential is a non-profit Autism service organization that works passionately to make meaningful changes in the lives of our clients. Rooted in the belief that every individual with Autism has the potential for a fulfilling life, we employ evidence-based treatments and a committed support network to help children and adults gain the skills they need to learn and succeed. Joining us means becoming part of a team that values and practices respect, compassion, teamwork, and integrity. We offer the perks of a big business with the close-knit feel of a small company. Our team appreciates the values we uphold, collaborations fostered, and opportunities for professional and personal growth.

Job Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Able to commit to a semester with Potential
  • Reliable transportation to see clients in Newtown, Warminster, Levittown, and the surrounding communities in Lower Bucks County
  • Ability to engage, play, and keep up with active children, adolescents, and young adults (ages 2 - 18)
  • Basic proficiency with technology
  • Ability to attend one of our paid training courses

Potential believes that all people are entitled to equal employment opportunities. We follow state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination in hiring and employment.

Potential Inc. does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual preference or orientation, gender, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, marital status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. 

Job Tags

Part time, Internship, Local area, Shift work, Monday to Friday,

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