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Work Shift

Day

Work Day(s)

Monday-Friday

Shift Start Time

7:30 AM

Shift End Time

6:30 PM

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

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Job Description

Provides direct client services under the supervision of a BCBA or BCBA-D. The Behavior Technician is primarily responsible for the direct implementation of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) protocols.

Experience

No minimum experience required

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in related field is highly preferred (Psychology, Education, ABA, Behavioral Health, Occupational Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, etc.)Experience in the implementation of behavioral assessment/treatment programs with children with developmental disabilitiesKnowledge of normal/abnormal growth and development throughout the age continuumExperience with Microsoft OfficeCurrent RBT certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification Summary

Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of employmentCompletion of Marcus Crisis Prevention Program within 90 days of hireRBT credential within 90 days of hireCITI within 3 months

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to provide, assess, interpret, and communicate client-specific data in response to treatment protocolsMust possess strong organizational and time management skills along with ability to manage multiple tasksMust possess excellent verbal and written communication skillsMust possess excellent customer service skillsMust be able to successfully pass the Registered Behavior Technician exam, the Marcus Crisis Prevention Program (MCPP) post-test, and teaching procedures role playing

Job Responsibilities

Provides direct client care utilizing applied behavior analysis protocols under the supervision of a BCBA or BCBA-D.Communicates case-related activities with supervisors using written and verbal communication.Accurately collects behavior data during direct observations using data collection systems.Assists in the monitoring (e.g., data collection and data entry) and adjustment of routine behavioral assessments and protocols.Utilizes safe and appropriate handling, management, and guidance procedures when transporting or working with clients.Completes a daily assignment (e.g., research data entry, creating packets of documents, tidying up areas of the unit, etc.).Attends team supervision meetings and required trainings.

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Primary Location Address

1920 Briarcliff Rd NE

Job Family

Behavioral Health