Behavior Technician

Northeast Family Services; Westfield (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading mental health care provider as a Behavior Technician. This role involves implementing behavior support plans and working closely with BCBA and families to foster meaningful behavioral changes. Enjoy unique perks like Summer Fun Fridays and opportunities for professional development and credentialing.

Benefits

Summer Fun Fridays

High-quality supervision for BCBA candidates

RBT training and $100 bonus upon certification

Hands-on training with BCBA support

Free monthly professional development activities

Flexible schedule

Tuition reimbursement program

Qualifications

• Experience with developmental disabilities, children, or families required.
• Certifications such as RBT preferred.
• Availability for evenings and weekends necessary.

Responsibilities

• Implement clients' behavior support plans to decrease problematic behaviors.
• Monitor client behavior and collect data for BCBA.
• Collaborate with BCBA and clients' families.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associates degree in human, social, or educational services

Registered Behavior Technician certification

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Summer Fun Fridays at Northeast Family Services!

We close at 12:30pm every Friday from Memorial Day through Labor Day — giving our team more time to relax, recharge, and enjoy the summer sunshine!

Northeast Family Services is seeking a Behavior Technician to join our growing team!

FFS - Fee For Service Position

The Behavior Technician will be responsible for the implementation of clients’ behavior support plans to decrease problematic behavior and provision of ABA-based instruction to promote development of new skills, at the direction of their supervising BCBA. The Behavior Technician will monitor client behavior, collect data on client behavior, and report the data back to supervising BCBA. The Behavior Technician will work collaboratively with the supervising BCBA and client’s family to support meaningful changes in client behavior.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or a GED and have 24 months of experience working with persons with developmental disabilities, children, adolescents, transitional age youth or families
  
  

OR

• An associates degree or higher in either a human, social, or educational services discipline, or a degree or certification related to behavior management from an accredited community college or educational institution and have 12 months experience working with persons with developmental disabilities, children, adolescents, transitional age youth, or families
  
  

OR

• Certification as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) and have 12 months experience working with persons with developmental disabilities, children, adolescents, transitional age youth, or families
  
  

Other Requirements

• Required availability after school, evening and late evening hours
• Valid driver’s license with reliable and consistent access to a vehicle
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills
• Experience in applied settings implementing behavioral interventions preferred
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• A compassionate approach to care
  
  

Benefits

• Summer Fun Fridays! Early Friday closures at 12:30pm from Memorial Day through Labor Day
• Northeast Family Services offers high-quality supervision of fieldwork experience for candidates seeking the BCBA or BCaBA credentials. A two-year contract is offered following successful completion of fieldwork experience.
• Northeast Family Services encourages interested staff to obtain the Registered Behavior Technician credential by offering RBT 40 hour training, initial competency assessment, ongoing skills-based supervision, and a $100 bonus upon obtaining RBT credential.
• Hands on training, with ongoing clinical support from supervising BCBA
• Access to multiple, free monthly professional development and training activities on a rotation of relevant topics and skills
• Individualized supervision, focused on achievement of professional goals and skill advancement
• Access to company technology, with productivity agreement of 20+ hours/week
• Tuition reimbursement program available to eligible employees
• Flexible schedule, built to meet staff needs
  
  

Compensation

• $20-$27/hour depending upon experience
• Competitive Fee For Service Rates
• Potential for full time hour

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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