Registered Behavioral Technician
Full Time
Wichita Falls, TX
Posted
Job description
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Registered Behavioral Technician to join our team. The Behavioral Technician will provide clinical skills instruction and behavior reduction protocols based on Applied Behavior Analysis principles to children with Autism and related developmental disabilities in the home, community, and clinic settings. The Behavioral Technician will collect data on programs, assist with parent training, and assist the Behavior Analyst and ABA Interns with clinical assessments. The Behavioral Technician will be responsible for implementing therapeutic interventions under the Board Certified Behavior Analyst's direct supervision.
This position's essential components are listed below but subject to change at the discretion of Odyssey Behavioral Health Clinic. This job description describes essential job functions but does not provide an exhaustive list of duties that may be assigned. Specific duties & responsibilities will vary depending upon the Registered Behavioral Technician's competency of programs, experience, and education.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Behavioral Technician 1: Entry Level.
- Behavioral Technician 2-5: Various Experience & Education Levels.
Experience:
- Required: None.
- Preferred: Experience working with children ages 0-16 providing in a classroom or 1:1 setting.
- Educational background in Applied Behavior Analysis; Education, Speech, or Psychology.
Education:
- Required: High School Diploma or College Experience.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Provide direct client care in 1:1 and group settings utilizing a combination of intensive teaching and natural environment training arrangements.
- Follow the prescribed behavioral skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols.
- Follow and record data for prescribed toilet training protocols.
- Collect, record, and summarize data on observable client behavior.
- Assist with parent and caregiver training in line with the client's individualized treatment and behavior reduction protocols.
- Effectively communicate with parents and caregivers regarding client progress as instructed by the Board Certified Behavior Analyst.
- Utilize safe & appropriate handling procedures when working with clients.
- Maintain client confidentiality.
- Assist Behavior Analysts and ABA Interns with skill acquisition and behavior reduction assessments.
- Assist Behavior Analysts and ABA Interns in preparing client materials as instructed.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work and therapy environment.
- Collaborate with the treatment team, including client, parents and caregivers, outside professionals, ABA Interns, Behavior Analyst, and co-workers.
- Maintain and acquire technical knowledge by attending the required training.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to accept constructive feedback and develop knowledge and skillsets accordingly.
- Effective time management skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks at one time.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with clients, co-workers, supervisors, and community members.
- Ability to adhere to organizational policies and procedures and abide by the code of ethics as indicated by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board.
- Commitment to maintain client confidentiality and adhere to HIPPA laws.
- Commitment to ongoing training and development related to clinical skills, professional development, ethics, technology, and training to perform job responsibilities to the required standard.
- Ability to interpret and implement clinical protocols and written.
- Must maintain a professional appearance concerning clothing, grooming, hair, and make-up.
Basic & Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds or carry clients with/without adaptive equipment.
- Must be able to assume and maintain various postures (kneeling, squatting, crawling, sitting, standing) for extended periods.
- Must be able to sit on the floor or stand for extended periods.
- Must be willing and able to restrain/hold/transport and utilize quick body movements as indicated in the Behavior Intervention Plan in working with children with challenging behavior.
- Must have the manual dexterity to perform specific computer and electronic device functions for data collection.
- Must be physically present at the assigned job location, including home, school, and community placements.
- Must be able to receive detailed information through oral communication.
- Must have visual acuity to read and comprehend written communication through a computer, electronic devices, and paper means.
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Must have a valid Texas Driver's License & insurance in good standing.
Full-time/Part-time positions are available.
Registered Behavioral Technician (ABA Therapist/Paraprofessional).
Pay: $9.00 (training) - $15.00 /hour.
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