BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN - ABA

KidsPeace; Honesdale (Wayne County); Vor Ort; USD 38.000 - 46.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Paid time off

Zusammenfassung

KidsPeace is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to provide ABA-based interventions in IBHS within a community setting. You will work one-on-one with a child, structure sessions, and use reinforcement strategies to promote progress.

You will collaborate with the Behavior Analyst (BA) and other staff, document outcomes, and participate in supervision and trainings. The role includes data collection, goal tracking, and ongoing caregiver support.

Qualifikationen

• Experience delivering Applied Behavior Analysis interventions.
• Ability to work one-on-one with children.
• Proficiency in recording and reviewing behavior data.

Aufgaben

• Provide one-on-one ABA intervention to children.
• Structure sessions and prepare activities with supervision from BA/BC.
• Support caregivers in transfer of skills and session participation.
• Provide a positive therapeutic environment using pairing and reinforcement.
• Collaborate with BA/BC, supervisor, and program staff to meet treatment goals.
• Complete documentation accurately and promptly.
• Attend supervision and complete required trainings.
• Takes behavioral data regularly per treatment plan.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Kenntnisse

ABA intervention

One-on-one work

Data collection

Jobbeschreibung

Purpose

A Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) is tasked with providing behavioral intervention, based on the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), within Intensive Behavioral Health Services (IBHS). The BHT works one-to-one with an individual in a community setting. This job description encompasses BHT 1, BHT 2 and BHT 3.

Purpose

A Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) is tasked with providing behavioral intervention, based on the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), within Intensive Behavioral Health Services (IBHS). The BHT works one-to-one with an individual in a community setting. This job description encompasses BHT 1, BHT 2 and BHT 3.

Duties

• Provide one-on-one Applied Behavior Analysis intervention to children with Autism, and other behavioral challenges, to foster improvement in their goals and objectives as outlined in the treatment plan. This includes but is not limited to: Intensive Teaching, familiarity with Verbal Operants, Mand Training, Shaping, Natural Environment Teaching, provision of reinforcement and redirection, and Behavioral Contingencies.
• Structures sessions and prepares activities that appropriately address the clients’ goals and objectives, both independently and with the assistance of the Behavior Analyst (BA) or Behavior Consultant (BC).
• Support and assist the caregiver in their efforts to develop the client by utilizing transfer of skills (modeling, teaching, role-play, etc.) and encouragement of session participation.
• Provide a therapeutic environment, using the principles of pairing and reinforcement to develop the child from a strength-based approach.
• Works collaboratively with the BA and/or BC, Supervisor, Case Managers, Program Manager and other team members to ensure the treatment plan meets the client’s needs and is being carried out effectively.
• Ensure all documentation is completed professionally, legibly and submitted in a timely manner.
• Attends supervision and completes training in accordance with both KidsPeace and IBHS standards and requirements.
• Takes behavioral data effectively and routinely in accordance with the treatment plan.
• All other duties as assigned by management.

KidsPeace is an equal-opportunity employer supporting workplace diversity.

KidsPeace offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off.