Behavioral Technician - School Based

St. Mary's Healthcare System for Children; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Mary's Healthcare System for Children seeks a Behavioral Technician to engage in direct one-on-one and group interventions aimed at improving communication, social, and daily living skills for children on the Autism Spectrum. The position involves collaboration with a treatment team under supervision, and encourages ongoing professional development through required training.

Qualifications

• Formal education: Associate's degree AND one year of supervised experience with children on the Autism Spectrum.
• Experience in home-based and community ABA programs preferred.
• Registered Behavior Technician Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct client care in 1:1 and group settings using behavior interventions.
• Collect, record, and summarize client behavior data as required.
• Collaborate with treatment teams and maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Behavioral intervention

Communication skills

Data collection

Problem-solving skills

Education

Associate's degree

Job description

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Brief Description

Brief Description

Responsible for the provision of direct one to one and or group/class behavioral intervention to teach communication, social and daily living skills and reduce problematic behaviors in the home, community and school settings. Behavior technicians will utilize interventions developed out of the science of Applied Behavior Analysis and will be supervised by an experienced BCBA/ School Psychologist or other school based professional administration.

JOB DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide direct client care in 1:1 and group/ classroom settings utilizing a combination of intensive teaching and natural environment training
• Follow the behavioral plan developed by BCBA supervisor/ IEP and/or school psychologist.
• Collect, record, and summarize data on observable client behavior in manner required.
• Utilize safe & appropriate handing procedures when working with clients
• Maintain client confidentiality
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work and therapy environment
• Collaborate with treatment team including client, parents and caregivers, outside professionals, and co-workers.
• Maintain and acquire technical knowledge by attending required trainings
• Collects data on all programming and writes progress notes
• Adheres to Agency standards and consistently interprets and accurately performs all assigned responsibilities.
• Maintains acceptable attendance status, per Agency policy
• Attends all staff meetings and patient care conferences as scheduled
• Responsible timely travel to homes and or throughout community, as needed.
• Follow school district and agency regulations in the setting assigned.
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS / KNOWLEDGE

Formal education required:

Associate's degree AND one year of supervised experience working with children ages 2-21 on the Autism Spectrum

Previous Experience Required:

Experience implementing home based and community ABA programs preferred

Registered Behavior Technician Certification preferred

Requirements

Formal education required:

Associate's degree AND one year of supervised experience working with children ages 2-21 on the Autism Spectrum

Previous Experience Required:

Experience implementing home based and community ABA programs preferred

Registered Behavior Technician Certification preferred

Summary

St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children is committed to nurturing a compassionate environment that welcomes all children, young adults, families, and staff; built on the belief that what makes us different makes us stronger, and provides unity throughout our community.

St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children is an Equal Opportunity Employer

M/F/D/V/SO

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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