Behavior Technician
I Am Boundless, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Columbus • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $18 - $21 per hour
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Primary job responsibility is to help persons with developmental disabilities and/or mental health disorders succeed in the community, schools, work, and family integration and contribution.
- Services may be delivered to children or adults during the day, evening, and/or weekend based upon the client’s needs.
- The Behavior Technician will work with individuals and families to provide person-centered care and treatment services.
- Services may be provided in the home and/or community based upon client needs.
- Assist the client in achieving personal independence in managing their basic needs, including coping skills, self-advocacy, self-care, communication, social skills and self-managing leisure time.
- Facilitate the further development of daily living skills as needed, including personal hygiene skills, mobility, meal preparation and eating skills, toileting, dressing, showering and care of personal property.
- Monitor, document, and support the client’s developmental disability needs and/or mental health symptoms.
- Provide skill development opportunities specific to the consumer’s needs and treatment plan.
- Maintain data, documents, records and materials related to assigned individuals and their treatment plans.
- Maintain professionalism and interpersonal boundaries when working with the client, client’s family, friends, and others on the client’s treatment team.
- Submit service records electronically within 48 hours of service.
- Seek, receive, and apply feedback appropriately and professionally, and work towards goals developed with clients and treatment teams, and supervisors.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Must be able to communicate in English, including both spoken and in writing.
- Three years of experience working with vulnerable populations, especially those with developmental disabilities or mental health disorders.
- College Degree in a related field.
- Experience in ABA.
- Ability to obtain and maintain First Aid, CPR - adult, child, and infant. (Training will be provided, if not already certified).
- Valid Ohio Driver’s License with Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles; proof of auto insurance, insurable driving record (five points or fewer).
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
ABAFirst AidCPRdata documentationtreatment planningskill developmentpersonal hygiene skillscommunication skillssocial skillsself-advocacy
Soft skills
interpersonal boundariesprofessionalismcommunicationfeedback applicationgoal settingempathypatienceadaptabilityteam collaborationproblem-solving
Certifications
High School DiplomaCollege Degree in a related fieldFirst Aid certificationCPR certification