We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Behavior Technician (BT) to join our team. The BT will work under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to implement individualized treatment plans for clients, primarily focusing on children with behavioral challenges. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of behavioral therapy principles and demonstrate a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for those they serve.

Duties

• Implement behavior intervention plans developed by the BCBA, utilizing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques.
• Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) to promote independence and improve overall functioning.
• Monitor and document client progress, ensuring accurate medical documentation in compliance with organizational standards.
• Provide behavior management strategies to address challenging behaviors effectively.
• Collaborate with families and caregivers to develop care plans that align with client needs and goals.
• Maintain a safe and supportive environment for clients during therapy sessions.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills in behavioral health.

Previous

• Familiarity with medical terminology and documentation practices is beneficial.
• Experience working with children, particularly those with developmental or behavioral disorders, is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of behavior management techniques and patient care practices is essential.
• A background in creating or implementing care plans is an advantage.

We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with behavioral challenges to apply for this rewarding position as a Behavior Technician.

Job Types: 

• Part-time, Internship

Pay: 

• $23.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 

• 15-20 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid training
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Safety equipment provided

Schedule:

• Choose your own hours
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

• Westfield, MA 01085 (preferred)
• Pittsfield, MA 01201

Work Location: 

• In person