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Northeast Family Services lists this Behavior Technician opportunity in abington, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Behavior Technician
Ready for a summer schedule that works for you? Summer Fun Fridays at Northeast Family Services! We close at 12:30pm every Friday from Memorial Day through Labor Day — giving our team more time to relax, recharge, and enjoy the summer sunshine!
Northeast Family Services is seeking a Behavior Technician to join our growing team! Part Time hours Fee For Service Position.
The Behavior Technician will be responsible for the implementation of clients' behavior support plans to decrease problematic behavior and provision of ABA-based instruction to promote development of new skills, at the direction of their supervising BCBA. The Behavior Technician will monitor client behavior, collect data on client behavior, and report the data back to supervising BCBA. The Behavior Technician will work collaboratively with the supervising BCBA and client's family to support meaningful changes in client behavior.
Qualifications:
A high school diploma or a GED and have 24 months of experience working with persons with developmental disabilities, children, adolescents, transitional age youth or families
OR An associates degree or higher in either a human, social, or educational services discipline, or a degree or certification related to behavior management from an accredited community college or educational institution and have 12 months experience working with persons with developmental disabilities, children, adolescents, transitional age youth, or families
OR Certification as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) and have 12 months experience working with persons with developmental disabilities, children, adolescents, transitional age youth, or families
Other Requirements:
Must be 21 years or older per updated state of MA ABA program requirements
Required availability after school, evening and late evening hours
Valid driver's license with reliable and consistent access to a vehicle
Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills
Experience in applied settings implementing behavioral interventions preferred
Effective written and verbal communication skills
A compassionate approach to care
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time
Access to a laptop or CPS, high speed secure internet, and a phone required.
ABA Benefits:
Northeast Family Services offers high-quality supervision of fieldwork experience for candidates seeking the BCBA or BCaBA credentials. A two-year contract is offered following successful completion of fieldwork experience.
Northeast Family Services encourages interested staff to obtain the Registered Behavior Technician credential by offering RBT 40 hour training, initial competency assessment, ongoing skills-based supervision, and a $100 bonus upon obtaining RBT credential.
Hands on training, with ongoing clinical support from supervising BCBA
Access to multiple, free monthly professional development and training activities on a rotation of relevant topics and skills
Individualized supervision, focused on achievement of professional goals and skill advancement
Access to company technology, with productivity agreement of 20+ hours/week
Tuition reimbursement program available to eligible employees
Flexible schedule, built to meet staff needs
Compensation:
$20-$27/hour depending upon experience
Potential for full time hour
Worksite address
abington, MA, 02351, US
Who can apply
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