Behavior Technician
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavior Technician to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with children and individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to implement behavior intervention plans based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles. Your primary focus will be on providing high-quality patient care while collecting data to monitor progress and adjust strategies as needed.
Duties
Implement individualized behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
Provide direct support to children and individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in various settings (home initially, then clinic and school-based).
Collect and record data on patient behaviors and responses to interventions accurately.
Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations by ensuring confidentiality of patient information.
Document medical records (medical notes) and maintain accurate medical documentation related to patient care.
Collaborate with families, educators, and other professionals to create a supportive environment for clients.
Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities related to behavioral health and special education.
Skills
Strong understanding of behavioral therapy techniques, particularly Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
Experience working with children, especially those with autism or other developmental disabilities.
Proficient in data collection methods and analysis for tracking patient progress.
Familiarity with medical terminology, documentation, and records management.
Receptive to feedback and flexible
Excellent communication skills for collaborating with clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards in behavioral health care.
Join our team to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals impacted by autism (ASD) and to play a role in expanding access to services in Northern and Southern Utah! We are a small, start-up company that is highly motivated to provide quality services and grow in the field of ABA.
Employees will receive a pay raise after 90 days of employment should all contractual duties be met and further employment is expected.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person