Behavioral Health Technician

Individualized Intervention

ABA, LLC ABA

Therapist (Behavior Technician)

Title:

Behavior Technician/ ABA Therapist FLSA:

Non-exempt Department :

ABA Location:

Texas-B rookshire

Supervisor:

Board Certified Behavior Analyst Summary :

The Behavior Technician/ABA Therapist provides Applied Behavior Analysis therapy directly to patients between the ages of 2-8 years old, who have a diagnosis of Autism or a related disorder. Therapy is conducted 1:1 or in small groups in an in-home setting or community-based setting to address interventions related to communication, socialization and skills to reduce problematic behaviors. The Behavior Technician/ABA Therapist is supervised and trained by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. Ongoing training and supervision is provided, and all Behavior Technicians/ABA Therapist are required to obtain and maintain their credential as a Registered Behavior Technician.

Required Qualifications:

A minimum of a high school diploma or

GED Preferred:

College coursework in a related field or Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Education or related field Experience working with children between the ages of 2-8 or volunteering with children Dependable, punctual and flexible Written and verbal communication skills Highly-motivated Able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds Reliable transportation- ability to drive to client home or community-based settings

Preferred:

ABA Experience or RBT Credentialed Job Functions:

Works directly with patients implementing treatment plans and interventions recommended by BCBA Establish and maintains enthusiasm and motivation throughout therapy sessions Implements ABA therapy techniques which include but are not limited to discrete trail training, natural environment training, imitation, socialization and behavior management Implements individualized behavioral intervention plan to address severe maladaptive behaviors that may include aggression, elopement, hair pulling, biting, kicking, etc. Works collaboratively with a team of Behavior Technicians/ABA Therapist and BCBAs Monitors and records each occurrence of treatment (data collection and session summary) Communicate with parents/caregivers Assist patients in daily living skills such as toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming, etc. as recommended on the treatment plan/intervention Attend mandatory staff meetings and trainings Maintain requirements for RBT Credential (supervision log and re-ceritification)

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to

Commute:

Brookshire, TX 77423 (Required)

Work Location:

In person