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myBehavior Network
Behavior Coach/RBT (Male)
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What they do
A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.
$35,327 / year median in Florida
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Behavior Coach/RBT (Male) myBehavior Network Doral, FL Job Details Full-time $23 - $28 an hour 16 hours ago Qualifications HIPAA English Direct support Patient interaction Data collection Medical terminology Full Job Description Monday-Friday (8:00am-12pm) Can potentially turn into a 30 hour case in January 2027. Experience with severe behaviors (aggression, self injury, property destruction a must). Job Overview The Behavior Coach/RBT plays a crucial role in supporting children with behavioral challenges, particularly those on the autism spectrum. This position involves working closely with individuals to implement individualized care plans, educate families, and collect research data to enhance therapeutic practices. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in behavioral therapy, special education, and patient care. Duties Develop and implement individualized behavior intervention plans tailored to each child's needs. Provide direct support to children, utilizing evidence-based behavioral strategies. Educate families and caregivers on effective techniques to reinforce positive behaviors at home. Collect and analyze research data to assess the effectiveness of interventions and adjust strategies as necessary. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including educators and therapists, to ensure comprehensive care for each child. Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations and ensure confidentiality of all patient information. Utilize technological terminology accurately when documenting care plans and progress notes. Support children in developing social skills and coping mechanisms through structured activities. Qualifications Experience working with individuals on the Autism Spectrum and related Nuerodevelopmental conditions. Knowledge of behavioral therapy techniques and special education practices. Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and commitment to maintaining confidentiality. Strong skills in research data collection and analysis related to behavioral interventions. Ability to educate families effectively on behavior management strategies. Proficient understanding of medical terminology relevant to patient care and documentation. Compassionate approach towards patient care, demonstrating patience and empathy in all interactions. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with behavioral challenges while fostering their growth and development.