Per Diem Behavior Technician

Bierman Autism Centers; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading mental health care provider is seeking a Per Diem Behavior Technician to deliver ABA therapy to children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. This role involves conducting therapy sessions, maintaining client records, and collaborating with caregivers. Ideal candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree or RBT certification and demonstrate strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or High School Diploma with RBT certification.
• At least 6 months of ABA experience as a behavior technician.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct 1:1 therapy with clients.
• Collect and record data.
• Write therapy notes for each session.

Skills

Communication

Detail-oriented

Flexibility

Professionalism

Education

Bachelor's degree

High School Diploma with RBT certification

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Description

The Per Diem Behavior Technician will provide ABA therapy to children ages 2-12 diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental and language delays in a center setting. They will work a per diem or as-needed schedule that can vary weekly.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct 1:1 therapy with clients
• Follow prescribed skill acquisition and behavior support plans
• Collect and record data
• Write therapy notes for each session using electronic medical records
• Communicate with parents and caregivers about client progress as instructed by the BCBA
• Assist the BCBA in preparing and organizing client materials
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Ensure client safety and confidentiality
• Attend required trainings to maintain and acquire knowledge
• Become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) and follow BACB guidelines
• Contribute to a positive working environment

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree required, or High School Diploma with RBT certification and experience
• RBT certification
• At least 6 months of ABA experience as a behavior technician
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks
• Detail-oriented
• Flexible and adaptable to team and client needs
• Act with integrity and professionalism

Physical and Basic Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry clients weighing at least 30 pounds
• Willingness to restrain, hold, transport, and perform quick body movements as per Behavior Support Plan
• Ability to assume various postures for extended periods
• Ability to walk, run, and maintain a safe distance from clients
• Ability to sit on the floor or stand for long periods
• Attend to basic needs like feeding, toileting, dressing
• Manual dexterity for data collection and documentation
• Visual acuity for reading and comprehension
• Proficiency in transferring data to electronic systems
• Comfort working on a computer for prolonged periods
• Ability to assemble and maintain therapy space
• Ability to administer medication to clients

Job Details:

Type: Per Diem, Non-Exempt

Pay: Competitive, based on qualifications and experience

Additional Info:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Other
• Industry: Mental Health Care