What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Technician position at Gym-Jam Therapeutics- Lancaster?
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Behavior Health Technician (BHT) will provide direct one-on-one ABA interventions to teach skills and reduce problematic behavior of children diagnosed with Autism and related developmental disabilities in the home, community, and school settings. This position requires a high level of responsibility, as you will be working directly with individuals with behavioral challenges. It is important to have a genuine interest in helping others and a passion for making a positive impact on their lives.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
- Provide direct intervention to client in 1:1 settings utilizing the principles of ABA
- Follow the prescribed skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols
- Accurately collect, record and summarize data
- Assist with parent and caregiver training in line with client’s ABA program
- Effectively communicate and collaborate with parents and treatment team members regarding client progress as instructed by the BCBA/Behavior Consultant
- Maintain client confidentiality
- Assist Lead RBT, BCBA, or BCaBA with skill acquisition and behavior reduction assessments
- Assist Lead RBT, BCBA, or BCaBA in preparing client materials as instructed
- Responsible for accruing the appropriate amount of weekly supervision with BCBA/Behavior Consultant
- Responsible for completing and maintaining all required certifications and trainings once employed including, but not limited to: CPR, Fingerprinting, Criminal Background Checks, Child abuse clearance, Mandated Reporter Training, BHT Orientation and other company in-services and trainings as necessary.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor’s degree -OR- current RBT -OR- High school diploma with interest in obtaining RBT credential
BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH GYM-JAM THERAPEUTICS:
- Full Time and Part Time Positions available
- Competitive compensation based upon experience and opportunities for pay increases based upon performance
- Supervision for BCBA/BCaBA candidates working toward certification
- RBT training and competency assessment
- Flexible work schedule
- Fun and collaborative work environment
- No weekends
Work Location: In person, Lancaster County
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20