Behavioral Care Technician — Training & Community Transition

California Department of Developmental Services

California (MO)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Retirement benefits

Job summary

The California Department of Developmental Services is hiring a Psychiatric Technician Assistant (PTA) in California. The PTA will provide essential behavioral training and psychiatric nursing care to individuals with developmental disabilities in STAR homes.

This role involves direct support, recreational activity participation, and training for community home staff to ensure continuity of care. Qualified candidates must possess a valid CNA license and RBT certification within their first year.

Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, and retirement benefits.

Qualifications

  • Valid California CNA license issued without restrictions.
  • Certification as RBT within 365 days of employment.
  • Minimum of 6 months experience in direct care for individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • Physical ability to lift 50 pounds and complete safety training.

Responsibilities

  • Provide on-site direct care and training for STAR consumers.
  • Support transition to less restrictive living settings.
  • Cross-train community staff to maintain continuity of care.

Skills

Behavioral training
Psychiatric nursing care
Support to individuals with developmental disabilities
Training community home staff

Education

California Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license
Certification as Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Competency-based training for Direct Support Professional I and II

Job description

The California Department of Developmental Services is hiring a Psychiatric Technician Assistant (PTA) in California. The PTA will provide essential behavioral training and psychiatric nursing care to individuals with developmental disabilities in STAR homes.

This role involves direct support, recreational activity participation, and training for community home staff to ensure continuity of care. Qualified candidates must possess a valid CNA license and RBT certification within their first year.

Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, and retirement benefits.

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