Behavioral _ Technician _ 3262

About the role

ResCare Community Living, a part of the Sevita family, provides quality services that empower individuals, enhance independence, and help people live well. Since 1974, we’ve supported individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live more independently at home and in their community.

Responsibilities

• Establishes and maintains therapeutic relationship by building rapport with the person served.
• Follow the treatment plan goals and interventions utilizing sound judgment and seeks out appropriate consultation.
• Collaborates with the family and treatment team members to provide behavior management techniques effectively and without disruption to the environment or other individuals in the environment.
• Educate parents/guardians on reinforcement and intervention information when requested.
• Maintain professionalism and composure at all times. Utilize appropriate interactional style with persons served and staff. Maintain dignity and respect for others.
• Promotes safe and socially acceptable replacement behaviors in order to build a repertoire of communication, social interaction, and problem solving skills.
• Promotes both successful and independent responding.
• Increases the frequency or duration of safe and appropriate replacement behaviors by providing access to reinforcers (desired items/actions, attention, or removal of demands/aversive situations).
• Reviews progress of people served objectively using behavior analytic methods, identifies solutions to barriers and makes recommendations to the supervisor and behavior analyst when needed.
• Accurately collects behavior data including: A-B-C, count, frequency, duration, latency, inter-response time, event, and interval based recording as needed.
• Reassessment as appropriate
• Maintains professionalism and composure at all times. Utilize appropriate interactional style with persons served and staff. Maintain dignity and respect for others.
• Schedules and prepares for leisure activities to keep persons served engaged and active when therapy sessions are not taking place.
• Participates in training from clinical staff on the implementation of program updates to assure rehabilitative objectives are achieved.
• Completes all mandatory trainings and refreshers as required.
• Attends clinical meetings as assigned such as access review meetings, clinical team meetings, progress conferences, etc.
• Provides up to date residential status of participants as well as identifies problem areas affecting the participant and following through with solutions based upon clinical team recommendations.
• Engages in the meetings, provides input, shares observations, opinions, concerns, ideas, etc.
• Performs other related duties and activities as required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma Preferred experience in related field.
• RBT Credential preferred.
• Current CPR/First Aid Certification as required.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing. Car registration and vehicle insurance if providing transportation for individuals receiving services.

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