Registered Behavior Technician- Family Supports
Advocates · Worcester, MA · 3 mo ago
Healthcare$30/hrPart-time
Overview
Starting Rate: $30/hour
Schedule: 4 hours per week with Saturday morning or afternoon hours, dependent on family needs.
Temporary position through July 2027.
Responsibilities
- Report to shift on time, spending at least 95% of working hours in personal contact with individuals.
- Aid individuals in achieving all goals and objectives outlined in their service and behavioral plans.
- Implement behavior and treatment plans as directed by program leadership and clinicians.
- Track and report data related to these plans according to agency expectations.
- Create and maintain a daily activity schedule and routine for individuals.
- Support individuals in community integration and self-advocacy.
- Provide ongoing support, guidance, and role modeling for individuals.
- Assist with home maintenance and perform cleaning duties as assigned.
- Help individuals develop person-centered goals and plans addressing their concerns, wants, or needs.
- Prepare summaries of interactions and behavioral observations at the end of each shift; document clinical notes and data using Microsoft Outlook.
- Document shifts, medical appointments, medications, and authorization forms in the electronic health record.
- Lift and transfer individuals as needed.
- Provide transportation as required.
- Maintain all mandatory core certifications (First Aid, CPR, Safety Care, MAP, HR/DPPC).
- Implement Safety Care principles and other program-specific safety trainings.
- Encourage and facilitate community participation and membership.
- Attend and participate in supervision, staff meetings, and trainings.
- Ensure individuals are treated with dignity and respect in accordance with Advocates' Human Rights Policy and the Advocates Way.
- Comply with agency policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Three years of experience in Human Services
- Successful completion of Individual Behavioral Protocol training within six months of hire
- Experience implementing behavioral plans and data collection
- Experience with applied behavioral therapy preferred
- Ability to perform physical interventions in case of a client crisis
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- Commitment to serving culturally diverse populations
- Ability to operate agency vehicles
- Valid driver's license and access to an operational, insured vehicle