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Behavior Associate Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Registered Behavior Technician

Goshen, IN · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Associates or Bachelor Degree in Psychology or a related field is highly preferred. * Prior stable work history working as a Special Needs Paraprofessional or as a Registered Behavior Technician ...

Behavior Health Tech CCBHC

Columbus, IN · On-site

$14.25 - $20/hr

Centerstone is among the nation's leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of ... QUALIFICATIONS Education Level Associates degree. Two years of experience or two years of college ...

Behavior Health Tech CCBHC

Columbus, IN · On-site

$14.25 - $20/hr

Centerstone is among the nation's leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of ... QUALIFICATIONS Education Level Associates degree. Two years of experience or two years of college ...

ABA Behavior Technician

Avon, IN · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

ABA Behavior Technician Are you a college graduate eager to launch a new, rewarding career? Look no ... Associate or Bachelor's degree highly preferred. * Lifting/Carrying more than 50 lbs. Able to ...

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What does a typical day look like for a Behavior Associate working in an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) setting?

A typical day for a Behavior Associate in an ABA setting involves working one-on-one with clients, often children with autism or related developmental disorders, to implement behavior intervention plans designed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). You may spend time collecting data on client behaviors, teaching new skills, and managing challenging behaviors using evidence-based techniques. Collaboration with supervising BCBAs and regular communication with caregivers are common, and you may work in various environments such as clinics, schools, or clients’ homes. Flexibility and attention to detail are essential, as each session is tailored to the client's individual needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Behavior Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Behavior Associate, you need a background in psychology or a related field, an understanding of behavioral intervention strategies, and often a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification. Familiarity with data collection software, behavior analysis tools, and electronic health records is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and adaptability help you effectively support clients and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. These skills are crucial for delivering consistent, evidence-based behavioral interventions and supporting positive outcomes for clients.

What are Behavior Associates?

Behavior Associates are professionals who work with individuals—often children—with behavioral challenges or developmental disorders, such as autism. They implement behavior intervention plans developed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to help clients develop positive behaviors and social skills. Behavior Associates typically conduct sessions in homes, schools, or clinical settings, collect data on client progress, and collaborate with other care team members. Their work is crucial for helping clients reach their developmental and behavioral goals.
What are the most commonly searched types of Behavior jobs in Indiana? The most popular types of Behavior jobs in Indiana are:
What cities in Indiana are hiring for Behavior Associate jobs? Cities in Indiana with the most Behavior Associate job openings:
Behavioral Health Associate (Nights) - Addiction Recovery

Behavioral Health Associate (Nights) - Addiction Recovery

Summit BHC

Henryville, IN • On-site

Full-time

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Behavioral Health Associate (Nights) - Addiction Recovery | Wooded Glen Recovery Center | Henryville, Indiana
About the Job:
Behavioral Health Associate (BHA)
Wooded Glen Recovery Center - Henryville, IN
Join a compassionate, mission-driven team making a real difference in the lives of individuals seeking recovery. As a Behavioral Health Associate, you will play a key role in maintaining a safe, structured environment while supporting clients through their treatment journey.
Roles and Responsibilities:
What You Bring

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • At least 1 year of experience as a BHA preferred
  • Experience working with the population we serve preferred
  • Knowledge of psychiatric disorders, substance use disorders, and dual diagnosis preferred
Why Join Wooded Glen? At Wooded Glen, you'll be part of a dedicated team that believes in compassionate care, structured support, and empowering clients toward lasting recovery. Every shift you work directly contributes to helping individuals rebuild their lives. What You'll Do Create a Safe & Structured Environment
  • Maintain constant awareness and supervision of clients
  • Conduct safety checks at required intervals following individualized supervision guidelines
  • Perform contraband checks and manage client valuables and belongings
Support Client Care & Engagement
  • Build rapport through daily interactions and observe behaviors, reporting significant changes to your supervisor
  • Encourage participation in recreational and therapeutic activities
  • Facilitate educational and rehabilitative groups (social skills, coping skills, anger management, independent living skills)
  • Apply de-escalation techniques to support emotional regulation and positive behavior
  • Assist with vital signs monitoring and report significant updates to nursing staff
Promote Treatment Progress
  • Engage clients in activities that align with treatment goals
  • Orient new clients to the program, help them feel connected, and explain available services
  • Support client independence through structured routines and wellness strategies
Keep Things Running Smoothly
  • Accurately and promptly document all client interactions and observations
  • Assist with unit cleanliness, organizing new admit charts, filing, and the discharge process
  • Support transportation needs (directly or through coordination with staff)
  • Provide thorough shift reports to oncoming staff for consistent care
Enhance Recreation & Programming
  • Help plan and implement diverse therapeutic activities
  • Set up equipment, manage supplies, and ensure safety rules are followed
  • Adapt activities to meet the needs of various client groups
We seek talent, qualified employees regardless of race, gender/sex, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under state or federal law. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. **Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. SummitBHC is dedicated to serving veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served** We're excited to offer you the option to receive important updates and notifications via text messages throughout the application process. By opting in, you'll stay informed about interview invitations, application status updates, and other relevant communication. By submitting your application, you opt in to start receiving sms notifications. Standard message and data rates may apply. #INBHA Why Wooded Glen Recovery Center?Wooded Glen Recovery Center offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume. Wooded Glen Recovery Center is an EOE. Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served.

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About Summit BHC

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Summit BHC, based in Franklin, TN, USA, is a recognized leader in the field of addiction treatment and behavioral health care services. The company operates a nationwide network of treatment centers aimed at caring for individuals battling substance abuse and mental health disorders. Summit BHC was established with the mission to provide high-quality, addiction treatment and behavioral health services to those in need throughout the United States. With compassion, dignity, and respect as their core values, they endeavor to instill hope during the journey to recovery and beyond.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Franklin, TN, US

Year founded

2013

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