What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Intervention position at Primary Therapy Source?
Primary Therapy Source is looking for a Behavioral Interventionist to join our team. We are an out-patient organization that offers Physical, Occupational, Speech, and Behavioral therapy to patients of all ages. We are the leading pediatric therapy organization in Southern Idaho and the only company to offer all four therapies in one place. The ideal candidate will have the drive to perform well in a growing industry. Primary Therapy Source offers competitive benefits that include competitive salary, eligibility for pay increased over time PTO, mileage reimbursement and much more!
A Behavioral Interventionist can range from an Intervention Specialist to Intervention Professional. Depending on the level of education that has been acquired in a Human Services field you could qualify for one of these levels of provider. Additional training is provided! This is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring/current teachers, college students, daycare providers, social workers, counselors or anyone who loves children.
Your primary responsibilities revolve around implementing the ABA therapy plans designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and Clinical staff. Will work directly with clients to foster skills in communication, social interaction, and self-care, while also managing challenging behaviors.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Applying ABA therapy techniques as directed by the supervising BCBA
Collecting data on client behavior and progress (to include data sheets and inputting for electronic billing)
Assisting in behavior assessment and intervention planning
Communicating effectively with clients, families, and team members
Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to the BACB ethics code
Be prepared for a hands-on, active day filled with both structured therapy activities and the flexibility to adapt to the dynamic needs of clients.
A typical day may include:
Preparing materials for sessions
Conducting one-on-one therapy sessions
Collecting and recording data on client progress
Participating in team meetings and case reviews
Providing feedback to BCBAs/Clinical Staff and contributing to treatment plan adjustments
Engaging in activities to build rapport and trust with clients
Work setting:
Operate in various settings that can range from clinical environments to the client's home or educational institutions. The work environment often depends on the specific needs of the client and the goals of the therapy. Common settings may include:
ABA clinics or therapy centers
Clients' homes
Schools or daycare centers
Community settings for generalization of skills
Minimum Requirements and Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Human Services Field or higher
Must be able to interact and communicate with children and adults effectively
Pass and maintain criminal background check
Have and maintain driver’s license, car insurance and reliable transportation
Be CPR and First aid certified within 90 days of hire
Job Type: Part time or Flexible
Check out our website at www.primarytherapysource.com for more information.