We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavior Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will work closely with individuals with developmental disabilities, implementing behavior management strategies and providing support in various settings. This role is essential in promoting positive behavioral changes and enhancing the quality of life for our clients through evidence-based practices. We are hiring for several positions in this area. You will be needed Monday-Friday during after-school hours (3pm-8pm) and there is some interest in weekends, if you are available.
Duties
- Implement individualized treatment plans based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles.
- Provide direct patient care and support to clients, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Collect and analyze research data to monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Educate clients and their families about behavioral health strategies and techniques.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation of client interactions and progress.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care strategies.
- Utilize medical terminology effectively in communication with healthcare professionals.
- Assist in behavior management interventions, promoting positive behaviors while addressing challenging behaviors.
Requirements
- Experience or education in behavioral health, psychology, or a related field is preferred.
- Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques and principles.
- Familiarity with medical records management and documentation practices.
- Strong understanding of behavior management strategies for individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to educate clients and families effectively.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being able to work independently.
- Compassionate attitude towards working with individuals with behavioral challenges.
- Prior experience in patient care or behavioral therapy is a plus.
Join our team as a Behavior Technician and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve!