Behavioral Health Technician ABA
Carbon Lehigh Intermediate Unit 21
Behavioral Health Technician ABA JobID: 1400
+ Position Type:
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES/ Behavioral Health Technician (ABA)
+ Date Posted:
3/7/2024
+ Location:
Schnecksville, PA
Position Definition: TheBehavioral Health Technician ABAwill provide one-to-one behavioral interventions with clients and serve as a model for appropriate and pro-social behaviors. Relationship: TheBehavioral Health Technician ABAshall be directly responsible to the Supervisor of Mental Health Services. Qualifications: Education/Experience:
+ High School Diploma, or equivalent, and 40 hours of training in content covered by Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) training, as verified by a BCBA.
+ Completion of all ongoing training, policy review, and supervisory requirements.
Skills/Knowledge:
+ Strong communication and collaboration skills.
+ Ability to work positively in a strength-based intervention model.
+ Ability to adhere to mandated timelines and provide services to clients and families.
+ Due to itinerant nature of position, must have a valid driver’s license.
Physical:
+ Ability to drive.
+ Ability to physically restrain student, in accordance with CLIU protocols.
+ Speaking and hearing ability sufficient to communicate effectively by phone or in person at normal volumes.
+ Vision adequate to read correspondence, computer screen, forms, etc.
+ Good manual dexterity.
+ Ability to conduct a safety restraint protocol which requires:
+ a normal degree of flexibility;
+ the ability to stand, walk, run, and shuffle for at least several minutes;
+ the ability to kneel on one and two knees and then stand up;
+ the ability to bend the trunk at 45 degrees and twist to either side;
+ the ability to grasp firmly and raise hands above the head; and
+ the ability to learn and correctly demonstrate multi-step physical skills.
Authority:TheBehavioral Health Technician ABAwill have the authority to perform all functions listed below in accordance with established policies and procedures. Functions/Duties/Responsibilities:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function/duty/responsibility at acceptable standards. In accordance with both state and/or federal law, reasonable accommodations will be considered upon employee request. Essential:
+ Assists client with daily living skills.
+ Implements behavior management programs and interventions.
+ Empowers the parents/guardians in their roles as primary caretakers.
+ Serves as a positive role model.
+ Completes appropriate paperwork and documentation, as required.
+ Works with team members in the department, enforcement, and evaluation of treatment plans.
Secondary:
+ Travels to and from clients’ homes, a requirement to perform duties.
+ Works with other staff supporting their work with clients.
+ Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor of Behavioral Health Services.
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