IIH-BA Behavior Technician- In Home Mercer County

Step Up Family Services; East Windsor Township (NJ); Híbrido; USD 27 552 - 41 328; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

Step Up Family Services is seeking a IIH-Behavior Technician in East Windsor Township, NJ. The role involves delivering 1:1 ABA therapy, maintaining accurate progress data, and implementing behavioral strategies for children with autism and developmental disabilities. A high school diploma is required, along with experience in the field. The position offers a flexible schedule and opportunities for professional growth as well as path towards RBT certification.

Qualificações

• 3 years of experience working with children or individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel to client homes.
• RBT certification required within 90 days of employment.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy as directed by the supervising BCBA.
• Record and maintain accurate data on client progress.
• Implement skill acquisition programs targeting communication and social behaviors.

Conhecimentos

Experience with developmental disabilities

Data collection skills

Effective communication

Formação académica

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, or related field

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Title: IIH-Behavior Technician (Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) / Behavior Technician (BT))
Reports To: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Location: In-Home
Employment Type: [Part-Time / Per Diem]

Position Summary

The IIH-Behavior Technician (Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) or Behavior Technician (BT)) is responsible for implementing individualized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programs for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities. Services are provided under the direct supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in home settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy as directed by the supervising BCBA, following individualized treatment plans and behavior intervention strategies
• Record and maintain accurate data on client progress using electronic data collection systems
• Implement skill acquisition programs targeting communication, social, adaptive, and academic behaviors
• Follow and apply behavior reduction protocols as designed by the BCBA
• Assist with the generalization of skills across environments, people, and settings
• Provide reinforcement, prompting, and other ABA techniques in accordance with the client’s treatment plan
• Maintain professional and ethical conduct in accordance with BACB guidelines (if applicable)
• Participate in ongoing training, supervision, and team meetings
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and the clinical team
• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of clients at all times

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required with 3 years of experience working with children or individuals with developmental disabilities
• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, or related field preferred with 1 year of experience working with children or individuals with developmental disabilities
• RBT certification (preferred but not required at time of hire; required within 90 days of employment if applicable)
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel to client homes or centers as needed
• Must pass background checks, including criminal history and abuse registry screenings
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds, bend, kneel, and sit on the floor for extended periods

Work Environment

• In-home settings
• May involve working with clients who exhibit challenging behaviors including aggression, elopement, and self-injury
• Supervised regularly by a BCBA through direct observation, consultation, and performance feedback

Schedule and Compensation

• Flexible schedule based on client availability
• Competitive hourly rate based on experience and credentialing
• Opportunities for professional growth, training, and supervision toward RBT certification