Behavioral Health Technician - First Shift

Collage Rehabilitation Partners; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition assistance programs

CNA & CNA II tuition reimbursement

Job summary

ReMed, A Collage Rehabilitation Partner in Covington, LA, seeks a compassionate Behavior Technician to support adults with brain injuries in daily living, social skills, and goal attainment within a home-like setting.

The role implements behavioral plans, encourages independence, and collaborates with a treatment team. Requirements include a high school diploma, valid driver's license, and ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Full-time, 7:00 AM–3:00 PM with mandatory weekends.

Qualifications

• Education: Proof of a high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Driving Requirements: Valid driver’s license with a responsible driving record and up to 20% travel.
• Physical Demands: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Promote Independence: guide, assist, and encourage clients in daily living, personal care, community integration, cognitive activities, and vocational skills.
• Implement Behavior Plans: deliver behavioral protocols and group therapies, address behaviors proactively and respectfully, and model pro-social behavior with positive reinforcement.
• Client Advocacy & Observation: monitor clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive conditions; communicate changes to the treatment team.
• Medication Management: assist with client medication administration according to prescribed regimes and facility standards.
• Maintain Environment: ensure a safe, clean, home-like setting compliant with licensing and organization standards.
• Meal Preparation & Nutrition: help plan, prepare, and serve balanced meals based on resident nutritional plans.
• Transportation: transport clients to appointments and outings.
• Accurate Documentation: complete daily data sheets, shift summaries, goal/flow sheets, supervision checklists, and incident reports.
• Communication: maintain professional relationships with clients, families, and colleagues while ensuring confidentiality.
• Reliability & Flexibility: adapt to changing needs and maintain reliable attendance.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Behavior Technician – Adult Neurorehabilitation
Location: Covington , LA
Company: ReMed , A Collage Rehabilitation Partner
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: 7 :00 AM - 3:00 PM (1st Shift) Mandatory weekend shift
Ready to make a meaningful impact? Join a dynamic organization that provides exceptional neurological rehabilitation to adults with brain injuries.
For over 35 years, Collage Rehabilitation Partners has partnered with patients, families, and funders across the country to move lives forward. Known by our trusted names across the country-Learning Services, ReMed, Tree of Life, Collage Home & Community Rehabilitation Partners, and Collage Nursing & Homecare Partners, we are one unified company on a single mission: delivering specialized, expert neurorehabilitation from inpatient facilities to home-based care. Same exceptional care, same dedicated teams-fully connected.
Step into a career and join a team whose mission is to move lives forward every day!!

About The Role

We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and reliable Behavior Technician to join our care team. In this role, you will work directly with clients to support their daily living, social skills, recreational activities, and vocational goals. You will play a vital role in implementing client rehabilitation strategies, applying behavioral management plans, and encouraging independence in a supportive, home-like environment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Client Care & Behavioral Support

• Promote Independence: Guide, assist, and encourage clients in daily living tasks, personal care, community integration, cognitive activities, and vocational skills.
• Implement Behavior Plans: Deliver behavioral protocols and group therapies, address behaviors proactively and respectfully, and model pro-social behavior using positive reinforcement.
• Client Advocacy & Observation: Monitor clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive conditions; communicate changes promptly to the treatment team to ensure appropriate care.
• Medication Management: Assist with client medication administration according to prescribed regimes and facility standards.

Facility Operations & Safety

• Maintain Environment: Ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming home-like setting compliant with licensing, CARF, and organization standards.
• Meal Preparation & Nutrition: Help plan, prepare, and serve balanced meals based on resident nutritional plans.
• Transportation: Transport clients to appointments, errands, and recreational group or individual outings.

Professionalism & Documentation

• Accurate Documentation: Complete daily data sheets, shift summaries, goal/flow sheets, supervision checklists, and incident reports in compliance with state, federal, and organization standards.
• Communication: Build respectful, professional relationships with clients, families, visitors, and colleagues while maintaining strict client confidentiality.
• Reliability & Flexibility: Adapt to changing operational or client needs and maintain reliable attendance and work habits.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Proof of a high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Driving Requirements: Valid driver’s license with a record of responsible driving behavior. Must have the ability to travel and/or operate a vehicle for up to 20% of the time spent working in this position.
• Physical Demands: Ability to lift up to 50lbs.

Benefits & Compensation

• Healthcare: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
• Retirement & Security: 401(k) plan and short/long-term disability options.
• Professional Growth: Tuition Assistance programs, continuing education support and CNA & CNA II Tuition Reimbursement Program.
• Incentives: Employee Referral Bonus program.

Collage Rehabilitation Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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