Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Behavior Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with individuals with autism, developmental disabilities, and challenging behaviors. As a Behavior Technician, you will play a crucial role in implementing behavior plans and providing support to clients and families
POSITIONS AVAILABLE IN RUSK AND LIVINGSTON AND LUFKIN, TEXAS
Duties:
- Work directly with individuals with autism and developmental disabilities
- Work directly with aggressive and/ or self-injurious individuals
- Implement behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
- Conduct data collection and assist in analyzing behavioral data
- Assist in developing and implementing care plans
- Maintain accurate medical documentation and patient care records
- Provide support in activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality
- Intervene in challenging behaviors
- Teach new skills
- Work with individuals in community settings
- Ability to communicate calmly during stressful situations is a plus
- Ability to reduce restraint use is a plus
- This position requires direct physical intervention in aggressive and self-injurious behaviors when all lesser restrictive interventions have been tried and failed.
Experience reducing restraint usage and/ or using verbal intervention techniques preferred. The ability to make sound judgment calls in stressful situations is essential . The ability to run and get up and down off the floor are important when working with active children.
Experience:
- Prior experience working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology related to behavioral health
- Ability to document behavioral data and communicate issues or needed adjustments to the BCBA in a timely manner
- Familiarity with care plans and medical documentation
- Understanding of patient care principles and practices
- Ability to model and train appropriate interactions and behaviors with all members of the household and interdisciplinary team.
- Ability to self-monitor and control impulsive behavior/ Ability to stay calm when others are highly agitated This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with special needs.
If you are passionate about helping others reach their full potential, we encourage you to apply for the Behavior Technician position. Choices BHET supports employees to meet their potential. Training and supervision will be provided to motivated candidates ready to make a positive difference in others' lives. 401k available. Choices Behavioral Health of East
TX, PLLC
is growing and plans to offer additional employee benefits (like healthcare) by the end of 2026.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Internship Pay:
$17.00
00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule License reimbursement Opportunities for advancement Paid training Professional development assistance Referral program
Work Location:
In person