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Crisis-Level Behavior Technician (BERWICK)

  • Forty Fort, PA, United States

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Working hours
30 hours per week
Posting language
English
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Original job description

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  • * 10 Month Position *

Beyond Behavior Consulting is seeking a highly qualified individual to provide 1:1 ABA services with students who have high behavioral and physical needs. Candidate must be motivated to work with children, engage in calm interactions, and have the ability to perform all aspects of safe crisis management when necessary. Will include physical restraints.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Provide 1:1 ABA services to clients in the school setting
  • Provide Applied Behavior Analysis therapy as directed by senior staff
  • Follow and Implement behavior plan
  • Record data and graph as required
  • Attends IEP and school meetings as requested
  • Understand and implement procedures in student’s PBSP and IEP
  • Utilize Safe Crisis Management techniques and procedures
  • Completes incident reports prior to the end of the shift
  • Completes debriefing interviews appropriately
  • Participate in team meetings related to safety/crisis plan
  • Conduct therapy in a variety of therapeutic settings
  • Keep open communication with treatment team to ensure progress and transfer of skills
  • Complete session documentation and paperwork
  • Attends weekly supervision
  • Attends staff meetings

Essential Functions/ Physical Requirements:

  • Physical ability to perform all aspects of safe crisis management, including client restraints
  • Must be able to lift, transport and chase after clients up to 100 pounds
  • Must be able to describe and articulate events in thorough, objective detail both orally and written
  • Has the mental and emotional capacity to work in a highly stressful environment
  • Must be able to assume and maintain a variety of postures (kneeling, squatting, crawling, sitting, standing) for extended periods of time
  • Must be able to sit on the floor or stand for extended periods of time

Candidate Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in psychology, education, or other social service field or 60 credits toward a degree in a related field WITH 3 plus years of PAID experience working with children or adolescents with behavioral or intellectual disabilities
  • At least 1-year experience working with children with autism spectrum disorders, emotional disturbance, or intellectual disability
  • Registered Behavior Technician Certification required
  • Experience with ABA a plus, but not required

Position Details:

  • Full- time 10 month position
  • Required 30 hours per week Monday-Friday

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