Behavior Technician (BT)

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist behavioral analysis teams in evaluating mental health patients
• Adhere to behavioral health plans developed by other mental health professionals
• Provide patients with beneficial care
• Interview patients at their home or healthcare facility
• Draft reports to relay patient progress to senior mental health professionals

Qualifications and Skills

• Communication skills
• The ability to empathize with patients and their family members
• The ability to remain professional in high-stress situations
• Flexibility and adaptability
• Listening and reasoning skills