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Bright Behaviour Therapy Novi

Behavior Technician

Novi, MI · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Behavior Technician At Bright Behavior Therapy we conduct Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), the only evidence based therapy for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Our team ensures that ...

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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Magnolia Behavior Therapy

Bremerton, WA

$50 - $70/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Kitsap County, Washington

Magnolia Behavior Therapy (Home Services) located in Kitsap County, Washington is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with strong leadership skills to join our team. Whether you are an experienced BCBA or just beginning your clinical journey we encourage you to apply!


Who is MBT?

Magnolia Behavior Therapy is a Washington based provider led by a strong team clinicians who understand the demands and rewards of working in ABA today. Our team of BCBAs, LaBAs, CBTs, and RBTs collaborate daily to create a supportive therapy environment and celebrate client progress.


What We Offer:

  • Flexible schedule (Preferred hours: 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM)

  • Health Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision (for eligible employees)

  • Generous & flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Annual CEU Stipend for continuing education

  • Paid Training & Onboarding

  • Collaborative work environment focused on professional growth and clinical excellence


Position Details:

  • Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time

  • Pay: $50.00 – $70.00 per hour (based on experience)

  • Work Location: Home Based Care


Minimum Requirements:

  • Active certification as a BCBA, BCaBA, or LaBA in good standing

  • Must be able to pass a criminal background check


Sound Like a Fit?
Please submit your resume and cover letter and take the first step toward joining a team that truly loves what we do!


Explore more about us at www.magnoliabehaviortherapy.com