- Facilitate implementation of the ITP.
- Support of problem-solving skill development.
- Provide instruction on how to understand, direct, interpret, manage and control feelings and emotional responses to situations.
- Assist the adults in the consumer's life to address the therapeutic needs of the consumer.
- Provide psychoeducational services related to mental health, including the development of improved decision-making skills to manage behavior.
- Assist with the development of social skills and socially acceptable behaviors.
- Provide instruction on stress reduction techniques.
- Collect data on consumer behavior, attendance, disciplinary actions, etc.
- Provide behavioral stabilization and interventions to support services provided by a clinician, behavior specialist or mobile therapist.
- Provide feedback and behavioral data needed for developing or revising the ITP goals, objectives or interventions.
- Ensure timely and proper delivery of services.
- Collaborate with school personnel, families and outside agencies.
- Provide services across settings in schools, homes and communities.
- Make recommendations for discharge.
- Meet service productivity expectations.
- Complete all paperwork within specified time frames.
- Maintain an understanding of agency policies and procedures.
- Participate in and adhere to Individualized Training Plan.
- Attend and participate in supervision in accordance to regulatory standards.
- Adhere to WES's Code of Ethics and comply with State Mental Health Code.
- Attend trainings as required by WES.
- Participate in continuous quality assurance/program development.
- Comply with WES standards for service delivery.
- Maintain consumer confidentiality.
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Behavioral Health Technician - Philadelphia, United States - WES Health System
Description
GENERAL OVERVIEW OF KEY ROLES &
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT), will implement the Individual Treatment Plan.
Using the strengths-based and preventive approach they will work directly with the child to reach the ITP goals across school, home and community settings.
ESSENTIAL & CORE FUNCTIONS:
ADDITIONAL
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.
Requirements
PREREQUISITES & QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE
POSITION:
By January 1, 2021, individuals who provide individual services through BHT services shall meet one of the following:
1) Have a certification as a BCaBA.
2) Have a certification as an RBT.
3) Have a certification as a BCAT.
4) Have a behavior health certification or behavior analysis certification from an organization that is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies or the American National Standards Institute.
5) Have a high school diploma or the equivalent of a high school diploma and have completed a 40-hour training covering the RBT Task List as evidenced by a certification that includes the name of the responsible trainer, who is certified as a BCBA or BCaBA.
6) Have a minimum of 2 years of experience in the provision of behavioral health services.