Senior Behavior Support Technician OPWDD

About the role

The Summit Center is Western New York’s leading provider of evidence-based services for children and adults with autism and other developmental, social, and behavioral challenges. Our team is dedicated to helping every individual we serve achieve their highest level of independence.

Responsibilities

- Provide behavioral consultation to teams in tandem or without the direct oversight of a Behavioral Support Consultant. - Develop or contribute to the development of behavioral assessments and interventions as needed/appropriate. - Provide crisis intervention for individuals and promote/model a less restrictive, trauma-informed approach. - Collect, organize, and maintain direct observational data. - Train staff in best-practice methods. - Complete or assist with the completion of required reports. - Conduct all duties, responsibilities, and daily activities in accordance with current best practice and ethical guidelines. - Adhere to The Summit Center Core Agency Values of Adaptability, Accountability, Collaboration, Integrity, Optimism, and Respect.

Qualifications

Behaviors Preferred: - Team Player: Works well as a member of a group. - Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity. Motivations Preferred: - Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization.

Skills

- Knowledge and competencies in Applied Behavior Analysis, including understanding definitions and characteristics, legal and ethical standards, behavioral assessment, designing behavioral analytic programs, and evaluating progress.

Benefits

- Fully paid program breaks (up to 5 weeks per year). - Up to 15 days of paid time off. - 1416 paid holidays annually. - Potential for annual raises. - Health, dental, and vision insurance/Medical opt-out payment (up to $1,000/year).

Pay

$24.93/hour

Schedule

Full Time Regular