West Chester, PA, 19381, USA
9 days ago
Staffing Behavior Technician
Staffing Behavior Technician ApplyRefer a FriendBack Job Details Requisition #: 196366 Location: West Chester, PA 19380 Category: Behavioral Therapist Salary: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Position Details Overview: Aveanna Education Services (AES) is seeking Behavior Health Technicians (BHTs) to support children receiving ABA-based services in clinics/classrooms.this would be aFull-Timerole The BHT will work one-on-one with students aged 3-5, implementing individualized instructional and behavioral strategies. This role is crucial in supporting the direct implementation of each student's Individualized Treatment Plan (ITP) and ensuring their progress and development. Key Responsibilities: + Direct Implementation of ITPs + Work one-on-one with students to implement instructional and behavioral strategies outlined in their Individualized Treatment Plans (ITPs). + Employ evidence-based interventions such as Discrete Trial Training (DTT), Natural Environment Training (NET), and Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT). + Behavior and Skill Development + Support the development of communication, social, and adaptive skills through structured and naturalistic teaching methods. + Use techniques like Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) and Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices to enhance communication skills through a verbal behavior model. + Facilitate social skills training through structured playgroups, peer modeling, and social stories. + Data Collection and Progress Monitoring + Collect real-time data on target behaviors and skill acquisition using digital tools and software. + Monitor and record students' progress, providing detailed and accurate documentation for review by the BCBA and interdisciplinary team. + Positive Behavior Support + Implement proactive strategies to promote desirable behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors. + Assist in conducting Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and applying Positive Behavior Support (PBS) techniques. + Service Provision + Service Delivery:Provide the specified amount of services as detailed in each student's Individualized Treatment Plan (ITP). + Documentation and Billing + Completion of Daily Clinical Notes:Maintain thorough documentation and complete daily clinical notes to ensure accurate records and facilitate billing for services. Qualifications: + High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor's degree in psychology, education, or a related field preferred. + At least 1 year experience working with children with developmental and behavioral challenges, preferably in an educational or clinical setting. + Knowledge of ABA principles and techniques. + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with children, families, and interdisciplinary teams. + Ability to collect and document data accurately and efficiently. Preferred Qualifications: + Certification as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). + Experience with data collection tools and software. + Familiarity with Positive Behavior Support (PBS) strategies and Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs). As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate. Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California (https://www.aveanna.com/CCPANotice.html) Apply
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