Behavior Technician

Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Behavior Technician and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and individuals with developmental disabilities. In this role, you will implement individualized behavioral therapy plans, support patient assessments, and assist with data collection to promote positive growth and development. Your energetic and compassionate approach will help foster a supportive environment where clients can thrive. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to improving quality of life through evidence-based practices such as applied behavior analysis (ABA) and specialized education techniques.

Duties

• Implement behavioral therapy interventions tailored to each client’s treatment plan, focusing on skill development and behavior reduction.
• Collect, record, and analyze data related to client progress, ensuring accuracy and adherence to confidentiality standards such as HIPAA.
• Assist with patient assessments, including intake procedures and diagnostic evaluations, to support comprehensive care planning.
• Support clients during therapy sessions by providing patient care that promotes safety, comfort, and engagement.
• Maintain detailed medical documentation, records, and reports in compliance with healthcare regulations and organizational policies.
• Collaborate with clinicians, educators, and families to ensure consistency in treatment approaches across settings.
• Participate in ongoing training related to behavioral health, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), special education strategies, medical terminology, and behavioral health best practices.

Skills

• Strong understanding of behavioral therapy principles and applied behavior analysis (ABA).
• Experience working with children or individuals with developmental disabilities or autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
• Ability to collect and interpret data accurately for progress tracking and treatment adjustments.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and experience handling sensitive medical records securely.
• Excellent communication skills for working effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Familiarity with medical terminology, patient assessment procedures, and diagnostic evaluation processes.
• Compassionate attitude combined with patience and resilience when supporting individuals with diverse needs. This role is ideal for motivated individuals passionate about making a positive impact through patient-centered care. Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to fostering growth, independence, and well-being in every client we serve!

Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• behavior technician: 3 years (Preferred)
• OPWDD: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person