Behavior Technician

Sevita; Lowell (MA); Sur place; USD 51 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

New Hire Bonus

Résumé du poste

Sevita, through Futures, provides ABA services to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. We are seeking a Behavior Technician for a full-time, Monday–Friday schedule in Plymouth, MA, from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, with a $2,000 new hire bonus.

You will implement behavior plans 1:1 and work closely with a BCBA to support our participants. Responsibilities include data collection (A-B-C, frequency, duration), collaboration with families, and teaching replacement skills in a center-based setting.

Qualifications

• RBT credential or higher education required.
• Experience with youth and individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred.
• Excellent communication and rapport-building skills.

Responsabilités

• Build rapport with the person served and follow treatment plans.
• Accurately collect behavior data (A-B-C, frequency, duration).
• Collaborate with families and treatment team to apply behavior techniques.
• Educate parents/guardians on reinforcement and interventions.
• Schedule activities and support engagement when sessions are not occurring.
• Attend clinical meetings and share progress with the team.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Rapport building

Empathy

Active listening

Formation

RBT credential or higher

Description du poste

Futures, a part of the Sevita family

provides community and center-based Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) services to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other related disorders.For over 15 years, we’ve provided a collaborative, team-based approach dedicated to helping children and families reach their fullest potential. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, join our mission-driven team and experience a career well lived.

Behavior Technician full-time

$2,000 New Hire Bonus

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Hours: 9:00 am to 5:30 pm

Do you have experience in behavioral therapy and want to work for a company that actively improves the lives of the individuals it serves? In the Behavior Technician role, you will be responsible for ensuring behavior management programs are consistently implemented for people served in our Center Based environment, 1:1, working closely with a BCBA. Monday - Friday.

• Establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship by building rapport with the person served.
• Follow the treatment plan goals and interventions utilizing sound judgment and seeks out appropriate consultation.
• Collaborate with the family and treatment team members to provide behavior management techniques effectively and without disruption to the environment or other individuals.
• Educate parents/guardians on reinforcement and intervention information when requested.
• Promote safe and socially acceptable replacement behaviors in order to build a repertoire of communication, social interaction, and problem-solving skills
• Review progress of people served objectively using behavior analytic methods, identify solutions to barriers, and make recommendations to the supervisor and behavior analyst when needed.
• Accurately collect behavior data including: A-B-C, count, frequency, duration, latency, inter-response time, event, and interval-based recording as needed
• Ensure all documentation, both staff and person served related is completed in a timely and accurate manner.
• Complete incident reports as required by agency policy and procedure.
• Review daily updates for person served such as new programs, access level changes, scheduled sessions, etc., implement programs and train staff on implementation.
• Ensure proper implementation and retraining as needed by routinely communicating with staff.
• Schedule and prepare for leisure activities to keep persons served engaged and active when therapy sessions are not taking place.
• Attend clinical meetings as assigned such as access review meetings, clinical team meetings, progress conferences, etc.
• Responsible for providing up-to-date residential status of participants and identifying problem areas affecting the participant. Follow through with solutions based upon clinical team recommendations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma with RBT credential, or, Associate's, or Bachelor's Degree
• Candidates must have experience with youth, families, individuals with developmental disabilities is required
• Exceptional communication skills with an ability to establish trust and rapport quickly
• A good listener with an ability to empathize while still providing guidance

Why Join Us?

• Hourly rate starts at $24.50/hour.
• Full compensation/benefits package after 32 hrs/week
• Free supervision toward BCBA hours
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Complex work adding value to the organization’s mission alongside a great team of coworkers
• Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities

We have meaningful work for you – come join our team –

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Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.

We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.

As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law