- BA or BS in psychology, social work, special education or related field preferred. *Will consider individuals who have nearly completed their degrees.
- Good interpersonal relationship skills.
- Ability to work with multi-disciplinary team members, and a desire to work with children.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- 401(k) with employer match
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Employee assistance program
Behavioral Health Technician - Grand Rapids, United States - Developmental Enhancement Behavioral Health
Description
WE PAY FOR YOUR TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION AS A REGISTERED BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN (RBT)
Due to increasing demand for our services and our recent expansion, Developmental Enhancement has multiple openings for full- and part-time Behavior Technicians at our Grand Rapids and Holland clinics
Who we are, what we do, and how we do it, all reflect our passion and commitment to helping children and families. If you are looking to join a top-quality organization with a strong mission and fun working environment, wed love to hear from you
Developmental Enhancement Behavioral Healthis a premier provider of behavioral health services in West Michigan. We are a rapidly growing organization with 3 locations in West Michigan, specializing in the treatment of children and families. Our Registered Behavior Technicians work in our Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) program, providing direct treatment for children on the autism spectrum. For new hires that are not certified, we will pay for training and provide supervision leading to certification as an RBT. Behavior technicians are responsible for assisting behavior analysts to implement behavior reduction and skill acquisition treatment plans. Our services require us all to work as a team, so we work hard to creatively recognize the work of all our members
Working as an RBT can be a career level job, provide a chance to gain experience in behavioral health prior to attending graduate school, or be a stepping stone to more advanced careers in psychology. Some of our RBTs work as technicians while attending graduate school aimed at becoming a Board Certified Behavior Analyst or other psychology fields.
Position Summary:
The Behavior Technician will provide individual treatment for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder using Applied Behavior Analysis. They will implement learning programs (communication, self-help, play skills) under the direct supervision of Board Certified Behavior Analysts, collect data on target behaviors, incorporate parent training, and meet with supervisors regularly.
Compensation:
Entry level starting at $16.00/hour, with expectation that Behavior Technicians will complete employer-provided training and certification. There is considerable opportunity to increase pay with experience and potential leadership roles. Full range of benefits available for full-time status.
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