Autism Behavior Technician (Temp) — One-on-One Therapy

University Of Nebraska Medical Center; Omaha, Northern (NE, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

University Of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE is seeking a Health Care Associate (Para) for a temporary, on-site role. You will provide one-on-one instruction to children diagnosed with autism spectrum or related disorders under a BCBA or licensed psychologist.

The position involves following a treatment plan, addressing challenging situations, and supporting therapy sessions while upholding the institute's mission and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School education or equivalent required.
• No prior experience required.
• Ability to positively interact with children and communicate clearly.
• Remain calm and patient in challenging situations.
• Adhere to the institute's principles and mission.
• Respond professionally to feedback and collaborate with caregivers.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one instruction to children diagnosed with autism spectrum or related disorders.
• Implement treatment plans prepared by a BCBA or licensed psychologist.
• Assist therapists and caregivers during behavioral therapy sessions.
• Maintain safety and manage potentially volatile situations when needed.

Skills

Interact with children

Verbal and written communication

Calm under pressure

Adhere to institute mission

Respond to feedback professionally

Work with families and colleagues

Education

High School education or equivalent

Job description

University Of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE is seeking a Health Care Associate (Para) for a temporary, on-site role. You will provide one-on-one instruction to children diagnosed with autism spectrum or related disorders under a BCBA or licensed psychologist.

The position involves following a treatment plan, addressing challenging situations, and supporting therapy sessions while upholding the institute's mission and safety standards.