American Training, a non-profit Human Services agency proudly recognized as a Top Place to Work in Massachusetts by the Boston Globe, is excited to open a new Residential home in Methuen, MA!
We’re looking for a compassionate and motivated Behavioral Support Technician to join our team in providing 24-hour therapeutic care for Residents with complex behavioral and mental health needs. In this role, you'll work side-by-side with a dedicated multidisciplinary team to support Residents on their journey toward greater stability, independence, and inclusion in the community.
This isn’t just a job - it’s a meaningful career opportunity where you can grow your skills in clinical care, behavioral support, and leadership, all while making a powerful impact on the lives of others.
What’s in it for you?
- Hands-on experience in a high-support, team-oriented environment
- Opportunities to learn from experienced clinical and behavioral professionals
- A role where your work truly matters - every single day
- Supportive leadership and a strong WOW! Magic workplace culture that values YOU
- Very competitive pay and benefits
If you're passionate about empowering others, eager to learn, and ready to make a difference, we’d love to meet you. Come be part of this new growth opportunity!
***This position REQUIRES a Bachelor's degree***
Job Summary
As a Behavioral Support Technician in our specialized Intense Behavioral Home, you'll play a vital role in creating a safe, respectful, and empowering environment for our Residents. You’ll help implement structured behavioral plans and support individuals in building the skills they need to thrive - all while embracing American Training’s award-winning culture of dignity, respect, and WOW! Magic.
Key Responsibilities
- Follow a designated protocol for health and physician’s orders and Applied Behavioral Analysis based plans and practices.
- Implement the plan to achieve Resident’s goals and adhere to specific intensive and targeted behavioral plans.
- Complete daily documentation and report on Residential and programmatic progress including multiple data fields on behavioral interventions.
- Use appropriate, approved behavioral and physical management techniques to ensure safety of Colleagues and Residents in a variety of settings.
Qualifications
- BA/BS required
- Minimum of 1 year experience working with individuals with behavioral and/or clinical challenges
- PABC training to be completed by 30 days of hire.
- First Aid/CPR required.
- MAP training and course completion within 3 months of hire.
- Ability to work 3-11 and overnight shifts. Must include one weekend day.
American Training offers a VERY Competitive pay for this position, including medical and dental insurance, life and disability, vision, generous earned time off, paid holidays and vacation, a FUN work environment, paid training and much more!