Job Summary:
Behavior Technicians will work directly with youth diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and/or other intellectual/developmental disabilities in the home, school, or community setting. Behavior Technicians are responsible for the direct implementation of skill-acquisition and behavior-reduction plans developed by the BCBA or the ISS Coordinator. The Behavior Technician is also responsible for collecting data, aiding in assessments, and record keeping.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Direct implementation of skill-acquisition and behavior-reduction plans in the client’s home
- Data collection
- Aid BCBA or ISS Coordinator in client behavior and skill assessments
- Write and submit clinical session notes in an objective manner and timely manner
- Maintain ongoing communication with client families and supervisors
- Maintain professional and collaborative relationships with clients, care givers, and supervisors
- Participate in company and departmental trainings and meetings
- Maintain consistent attendance and punctuality
- Maintain HIPAA compliance standards at all time
- Maintain required certifications (CPR/FA and HWC)
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Clear background check required
- Current CPR/FA certification
- Current Handle with Care certification
- Reliable transportation required
- Negative PPD within the last year required