Behavior Technician - Owatonna West Afternoons

The Behavior Technician will be responsible for providing positive, compassionate, supportive services to people with complex behavioral needs in a 2:1 staffing ratio. We are hiring for Afternoons (3pm-10pm) for this location.

Location :

Western Owatonna, MN Reports to :

Designated Coordinator Pay Rate :

$18.00 per hour for onboarding/training, $23.00 per hour once in-ratio What a

Behavior Technician Does:

Work with individual to overcome behavioral challenges with a person-centered approach and compassionate care Assist individual with daily activities, like personal care, meal preparation, transportation to appointments or events, and engaging with the community, all while advocating for and encouraging their independence Maintain a clean, safe space in partnership with the individual served, ensuring comfort, support, and goal achievement Provide supervision, positive reinforcement, and guidance to the individual served so they may thrive, grow, and enjoy their life Complete and maintain accurate documentation related to the individual, as well as complete and maintain accurate, required compliance reporting Maintain positive working relationship with peers, managers, and care team Other duties and responsibilities as needed Required Education and Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age One of the three educational requirements below, with additional training, certifications, and leadership experience considered: o Four-year degree in a related field, such as but not limited to human services, social work, healthcare, nursing, or psychology o Two-year degree in a related field, with two years of experience working with individuals with complex behavioral and/or mental health needs, in a residential, group home, behavioral health, or psychiatric setting o High School Diploma or GED plus 2-3 years of applicable experience serving individuals with behavioral needs Ability to successfully complete a Minnesota State Background Study with fingerprinting Valid Driver's License, clean driving record, and reliable transportation Clear communicator through verbal, written, and electronic means (e.g. Microsoft Office products, email, text messaging) Compassion and ability to advocate for and empower people with non-linear life paths Previous employment experience in a 245D-regulated capacity Knowledge and experience with positive behavior support plans Experience working with people with complex mental health and/or behavioral conditions All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected status under applicable laws. MN Care Services is an E-Verify employer.

Learn more about us:

mncareservices.com

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Application Question(s): If you were referred by a current MN Care Services employee, please add their FULL (first AND last) NAME here: Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Owatonna, MN (Required)

Work Location:

In person