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Behavior Advocates LLC
Behavior Technician
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What they do
A Behavior Analyst is a mental health professional focusing on applied behavior analysis. Usually requires a certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
$44,998 / year median in New Jersey
+29% projected growth
Job Description
Job description:
Duties:
- Implement behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
- Collect data on client progress and behavior
- Assist with skill acquisition programs, including teaching communication, social, and daily living skills
- Provide support during community outings and social activities
- Collaborate with the BCBA and other team members to develop and modify treatment plans
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of client sessions and progress
- Follow all ethical guidelines and professional standards in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Skills:
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with clients
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to follow instructions and implement behavior intervention plans effectively
- Attention to detail and ability to collect accurate data
- Patience, empathy, and understanding when working with individuals with behavioral challenges
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of clients
Note:
Prior experience as a Behavior Technician or working in the field of ABA is preferred but not required. Training will be provided for candidates who demonstrate a strong interest in working with individuals with special needs. Position is for Wednesday Evenings, and every other weekend.Job Type:
Part-time Benefits:
Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancementWork Location:
In personPay:
$24.00- $30.