Behavior Technician (ABA)

BrightView Care; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

BrightView Care is seeking compassionate individuals to support children through Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy in Detroit. You will implement individualized behavior plans, record data, educate families, and help promote positive behaviors under supervision.

Beyond direct care, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop effective treatment plans and participate in ongoing training to advance your skills in behavioral therapy.

Qualifications

• Completed Autism Partnership Foundation Course or equivalent training.
• Experience working with children or individuals with autism or developmental disabilities is desirable.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Familiarity with medical terminology related to behavioral health.
• Experience in data collection and analysis within a therapeutic setting is beneficial.
• Strong communication skills are essential for educating patients and collaborating with families and team members.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a BCBA.
• Accurately collect and record patient behavior data while maintaining compliant medical records.
• Educate patients and their families about behavioral strategies and techniques.
• Assist in behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors.
• Provide patient care that is respectful, compassionate, and tailored to individual needs.
• Work collaboratively with team members to develop effective treatment plans for individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Engage in ongoing training and professional development to enhance skills in behavioral therapy.

Skills

Communication skills

Data collection and analysis

Team collaboration

Medical terminology familiarity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Autism Partnership Foundation Course

Job description

We're looking for compassionate, energetic individuals who are passionate about helping kids learn, grow, and thrive through Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• Accurately collect and record patient behavior data while maintaining compliant medical records and documentation.
• Educate patients and their families about behavioral strategies and techniques.
• Assist in behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors.
• Provide patient care that is respectful, compassionate, and tailored to individual needs.
• Work collaboratively with team members to develop effective treatment plans for individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Engage in ongoing training and professional development to enhance skills in behavioral therapy.

Requirements

• - CompletedAutism Partnership Foundation Course
• - Previous experience working with children or individuals with autism or developmental disabilities is highly desirable.
• - High school diploma or GED equivalent
• - Familiarity with medical terminology related to behavioral health.
• - Experience in data collection and analysis within a therapeutic setting is beneficial.
• - Strong communication skills are essential for educating patients and collaborating with families and team members.

Brightview Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law.