Senior Behavior Support Technician - OPWDD

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Position

Senior Behavior Support Technician - OPWDD

Pay

$24.93/hour

Location: Amherst, Tonawanda and Clarence

Schedule

• Monday –
• Friday, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM, 37.5 hrs./week

The Summit Center is Western New York’s leading provider of evidence-based services for children and adults with autism and other developmental, social, and behavioral challenges. Our team is dedicated to helping every individual we serve achieve their highest level of independence. If you're passionate about making lives better and in search of a good job with dedicated supervisors, great benefits, and a supportive environment become a #DifferenceMaker and join our team.

• Why Work With Us?
• Fully paid program breaks (up to 5 weeks per year!)
• Up to 15 days of paid time off
• 14–16 paid holidays annually
• Potential for annual raises
• Health, dental, and vision insurance/Medical opt-out payment (up to $1,000/year)

The Senior Behavioral Support Technician – OPWDD is responsible for augmenting the services provided by the Behavioral Support Consultants in the following areas: direct observation; data collection; development of behavioral assessments and intervention plans, training staff to implement behavior support plans; and treatment integrity monitoring. Each individual also may be assigned to one or more special projects including administrative and organization tasks associated with these assignments (e.g., crisis intervention training).

• 1.
• Provide behavioral consultation to teams in tandem or without the direct oversight of a Behavioral Support Consultant 2.
• Develop or contribute to the development of behavioral assessments and interventions as needed/ appropriate 3.
• Provide crisis intervention for individuals and promote/model less restrictive, trauma-informed approach 4.
• Collect, organize, and maintain direct observational data 5.
• Train staff in best-practice methods 6.
• Complete or assist with the completion of required reports 7.
• Conduct all duties, responsibilities, and daily activities in accordance with current best practice and ethical guidelines 8.