Behavior Technician BT

Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Behavior Technicians to join our team in providing high-quality behavioral health services. This role involves working directly with children and individuals with developmental disabilities, including autism, to implement evidence-based interventions and support their growth and development. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of applied behavior analysis (ABA), experience with medical documentation, and a commitment to patient care. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in clients' lives while gaining valuable experience in the field of special education and behavioral health.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized behavior plans based on ABA principles under supervision of licensed clinicians
• Collect and analyze data related to client progress and behavior during therapy sessions
• Assist with patient assessments, intake procedures, and diagnostic evaluations as needed
• Support clients with developmental disabilities, including autism, through therapeutic activities and interventions
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations
• Collaborate with team members to develop and modify treatment strategies tailored to each client's needs
• Ensure a safe, supportive environment conducive to learning and behavioral improvement
• Participate in ongoing training related to behavioral therapy techniques, medical terminology, and patient care protocols

Experience

• Prior experience working with children or individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred
• Knowledge of behavioral therapy methods, especially applied behavior analysis (ABA), is highly desirable
• Experience in special education or behavioral health settings is a plus
• Familiarity with medical documentation, patient assessment, and medical records management is advantageous
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations related to patient privacy and confidentiality
• Experience working with people with autism or other disabilities will be considered an asset
• Excellent communication skills and patience are essential for success in this role

This position provides an enriching environment for those passionate about supporting individuals with developmental challenges. Candidates should be committed to ongoing professional growth within the field of behavioral health.

Pay: $24.50 - $27.50 per hour

Expected hours: 10.0 – 12.0 per week

Work Location: In person