Behavior Technician Southgate Clinic

US-MI-SOUTHGATE

BrightSpring Health Services

Req #: 167851
Type: Full-Time
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BrightSpring Health Services

				Overview:

Responsible for working with individuals with autism, developmental disabilities, and mental health disorders in a 1:1 setting following ABA methods and procedures and to facilitate peer interactions when appropriate. This can include, but is not limited to:

Responsibilities:

* Organize and maintain instructional area throughout the session and at the conclusion of the session
* Prepare and keep binder, stimuli, and needed materials accessible and organized
* Dress appropriately and arrive on time for work with ample time to prepare for session
* Complete all tasks assigned that are associated with the completion of a session
* Receive 1:1 and group supervision from supervisors through direct observation
* Attend team meetings and scheduled trainings
* Communicate self in a professional and positive manner with coworkers and parents
* Respond to all internal communication (e-mail, phone call, etc.) within 24 hours
* Practice universal precaution to protect against the transmission of communicable diseases
* Maintain appropriate level of communication with parents about all aspects of therapy
* Deliver instruction following procedures learned from initial and ongoing training sessions and based on feedback given from supervisory staff
* Collect, record, and analyze data accurately following Gateway Pediatric Therapy's procedures
* Respond to client's behavior following procedures learned from initial and ongoing training session and based on feedback given by supervisory staff
* Complete necessary training and demonstrate accurate implementation and reporting on client specific plans, such as behavior plans and client-specific emergency procedures as outlined within internal documentation and/or the IPOS/behavioral plan of care
* Perform and maintain certification in basic first aid procedures
* Complete and submit all progress notes by the completion of the scheduled therapy session
* Identify when interventions are needed for specific clients and programs and communicate in a timely manner to monitoring BCBA or supervisor
* Implement Crisis Prevention Institute procedures as required when presented with maladaptive or undesired behaviors
* Reports directly to the monitoring BCBA for client needs and implementation of programs. Reports directly to Clinical Managers for administrative needs or issues
* Maintain client privacy in accordance with all HIPAA regulations and with Gateway policies and procedures manual

Qualifications:

* Must be able to communicate expressively and receptively both verbally and in writing
* Must be able to sit in a child size chair or on the floor; switch from standing to sitting quickly; walk, jog, or run quickly in the event of client elopement; assume and maintain a variety of postures including but not limited to, standing, sitting, kneeling, or squatting
* This position requires the following physical activities: bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, sitting, standing, walking, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, visual acuity, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs
* Must be 18 years if age or older
* Must have a minimum of a high school diploma or GED
* Must have a valid Driver License and reliable vehicle
			
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