Behavioral Therapy Technician Position Available In Davidson, Tennessee

Behavioral Therapy Technician Ivorsource LLC Nashville, TN 37214 The facility that provides 24-hour residential care to support and maintain the physical, intellectual, social, and emotional capabilities of people with an intellectual disability. The Center is primarily responsible for ensuring the daily health, safety, and welfare of people who reside there while also providing for their daily services and supports. The services typically provided are personalized care, self-help training, ambulating, communication and socialization skills, intensive care for personalized habilitation training in self-help, language development, and motor skills for people with intellectual disabilities. Job Overview Under immediate supervision, performs vocational, Behavioral Therapy Specialist technical work of routine difficulty; and performs related work as required. An employee in this class works at a developmental center or community home providing vocational, habilitation training, therapy, and supervision for intellectually and developmentally disabled clients. Essential Job Duties Follows the individual support plan to ensure that the needs and the active treatment requirements of persons served are met. Communicates with families, conservators, and employers of persons served and the public to share information and meet active treatment requirements. Analyzes medical treatment and training data to detect changes in needs, behavior, and abilities. Analyzes environmental data to ensure the safety and appropriate environment for persons served. Promotes teamwork and working together. Trains other staff on active treatment interventions to meet the requirements of individual support plans of persons served.

Required qualifications:

Education and Experience:

Education equivalent to graduation from high school and experience equivalent to one year of full-time work in teaching, business sales, and marketing, or providing services for disabled persons. Substitution of Education for

Experience:

Additional college or technical coursework with at least nine quarter hours in education, a social or behavioral science, industrial arts, nursing, or mental health or human services field from an accredited college, university, or technical school may be substituted for the required experience.

Job Type:

Contract Pay:

$16.00 – $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

Referral program

Medical Specialty:

Home Health Psychiatry Schedule:

12 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Night shift No weekends Ability to

Commute:

Nashville, TN 37214 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Nashville, TN 37214: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person