Staffing Behavior Technician- Full -Time
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Requisition #:
196367
Location:
Coatesville, PA 19320
Category:
Behavioral Therapist
Salary:
$40,000.00 - $42,000.00 per year
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, 40 hours per week, either 7:30-3:30 or 8-4.
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.
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