Location
Alhambra, California
Quick overview
The Behavior Technician is responsible for implementing skill-acquisition and behavior reduction plans under the supervision of a Case Supervisor or BCBA. They also collect data and communicate with parents regarding the behavioral progress of clients.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a minimum of a BA/BS in psychology, special education, or a related field, along with at least one year of experience working with individuals with special needs. Valid CPR and First Aid certification, as well as a valid driver's license and auto insurance, are also required.
bachelor degreeCommunicationTeam CollaborationProblem IdentificationProgress MonitoringDecision MakingFunctional Behavior AssessmentParent EngagementData CollectionClient InteractionTreatment ImplementationSkill AcquisitionIn-Service TrainingBehavior ReductionDependency IdentificationBehavioral Intervention StrategiesSession Verification
Job description
Job DetailsJob Location
- Corporate
- HeadQuarters -
- Alhambra,
- CA 91803Position
- Type: Part TimeUnder the direction of the Case Supervisor and/or Board-Certified Behavior Analyst, the Behavior Technician is responsible for the direct implementation of skill-acquisition and behavior reduction plans developed by the Case Supervisor and/or BCBA. The Behavior Technicians may also collect data and collect certain types of assessments (e.g. stimulus preference assessments) under the supervision of a Case Supervisor. The behavior technician is not responsible for the designing of interventions, conducting in-depth assessments, or developing skills acquisition or behavior reduction plans. It is the responsibility of the designated Case Supervisor and BCBA to determine which tasks a behavior technician may perform as a function of his/ or her training, experience, and competence. The designated Case Supervisor and/or BCBA is ultimately responsible for the work performed by the behavior technician. Hours are not guaranteed and based off client needs.
- Essential
- DUTIES
- AND
- Responsibilities:
- Follow and implement specific treatment areas (programs from FBA)
- Knowledge of appropriate behavioral intervention strategies
- Identify barriers that may cause dependency and that provide roadblocks to attaining new skills and goals.
- Must attend monthly in-service meetings.
- Encourage active involvement and decision making to advance the client to a higher skill level of independent living.
- Collect data according to programs in Functional Behavior Assessment
- Complete daily notes and provide parent signatures for session verification
- Meet and regularly communicate with parents, Case Supervisor, and BCBA on behavioral progress of clients.
- Respond to inquiries and concerns which arise from parents, students, teachers and staff.
- Follow direction and instruction provided by assigned Case Supervisor, Executive Director, Behavior Analyst, Senior Clinical Director
- Provide regular communication with Case supervisor, Executive Director and/or Senior Clinical Director.Qualifications
- Correct English grammar, punctuation, and spelling
- Valid CPR and First Aid certification
- Valid class "C" Driver's License;
- Valid
- Auto
- Insurance
- Education:
- Must possess a minimum of a BA/BS preferred in psychology, special education, or a related field
- A minimum of one-year experience in working with children, adolescents and/or adults with special needs.
