ABA Behavioral Technician & Autism Support Mentor

Mercy Home Health; Maumee (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) with employer contributions

Medical, dental, vision, prescription

Paid time off and parental leave

Tuition assistance and professional ed

Job summary

Mercy Health in Ohio is seeking a Behavioral Technician to support students with autism under supervision of a BCBA. You will implement ABA programs and help guide learning.

This role includes mentoring new staff, collecting data, and assisting with transitions between activities. An Associate degree or equivalent is required, with autism-focused study preferred.

Competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development are offered.

Qualifications

• Requires 2 year Associates Degree or 48 credit hours toward a post-secondary degree.
• Autism-related major preferred.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• RBT certification within 120 days of employment; CPR preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides one on one and small group instructions implementing daily and weekly programs as assigned by lead staff as well as assisting students in class routines and transitioning between activities
• Uses ABA techniques to develop skills and behaviors as set up by the BCBA in areas of recreation, communication, motor, vocational, and socialization
• Reinforce behaviors through the use of positive behavior supports as established by the ABA consultant
• Works with new staff through training, modeling, and observation of ABA treatment techniques. Acts as a mentor for ideas and collaboration.
• Lifts feeds, toilets, changes diapers, dresses, consoles child during the school day
• Collects data, and writes separate anecdotal information on student behavior/progress for collaboration with other staff and instructional purposes
• Assists in planning and preparing the learning environment, setting up interest centers and preparing needed materials and supplies, as well as cleaning up after the child completes the activities
• May need to travel to assist with the transition in a typical peer placement or go to a student’s home to assist with the generalization of the student's newly acquired skills
• Participates in in-service training and behavior analysis program training. Attends all staff meetings and recommended training programs and/or conferences.
• Exercises tact, discretion, and confidentiality while assuring the safety and welfare of all individuals in the clinic

Skills

ABA techniques

Mentoring staff

Data collection

Student support

Behavior management

Education

Associate degree

48 credit hours toward degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Autism-related major

Job description

Mercy Health in Ohio is seeking a Behavioral Technician to support students with autism under supervision of a BCBA. You will implement ABA programs and help guide learning.

This role includes mentoring new staff, collecting data, and assisting with transitions between activities. An Associate degree or equivalent is required, with autism-focused study preferred.

Competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development are offered.