About Achievement Behavior Care (ABC) Services:ABC Services is an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy agency providing personalized home-based direct services to students with the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). We are seeking an early-afternoon ABA Behavior Technician to join our network of ABA professionals. This Behavior Technician must be available to provide ABA services for students for 2 or 3 hours a day M-F) between the hours of 3 and 8PM Behavior Technician Tasks:Measure, assess, and document skill acquisition of student's progress on the Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP)1:1 Goal-oriented, in home, direct service work with a student involving implementation of ABA approaches including but not limited to discrete trial teaching, prompting, modeling, redirection, reinforcements, and reward-systems.Thorough and comprehensive session-to-session documentation, data analysis, and billing.Actively engaging with clinical direction and professional feedback from BCBA supervisor(s)Communicate effectively and respectfully with clients or students, caregivers, supervisors, and coworkersWhat we offer to our Behavior Technicians:A competitive hourly starting rate (based on qualifications)Flexible PART-TIME schedules: after school & potential for weekendsWork collaboratively with leaders in our ABA Professionals Network.Training and mentorship from your BCBA Supervisor (Clinical Case Lead)Opportunities to pursue further professional credentials: Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)In the Behavior Technician role, you will work directly, one-on-one, with the child in their natural, home environment. You will be supported by a lead, board-certified behavior analyst (BCBA) while you move through the individualized Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) that was scribed to help the student experience increased success in communication, focus, and positively adapting behaviors. According to this BIP, daily, you will collect numerical and qualitative data on these goals. The charted progress will be used to create new, personalized interventions and goals as the relationship with the student progresses from month-to-month.Expectations of a Behavior Technician:Study patient behavior and apply Applied Behavior Analysis principlesRespond appropriately to different situations common among patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder and others with behavioral and developmental challengesUtilize key communication skills to provide effective feedback to patientsEffectively communicate positive feedback to patientsBe able to recognize and respond to critical improvements in patient behaviors.Become familiar with and use behavioral redirection techniquesKnow how to respond to negative behaviors appropriatelyProvide written documentation on each patient.Taking initiative to actively seek clinical direction from supervisor when support is neededRespectful and consistent communication with all stakeholders including, but not limited to client caregivers and students, supervisors, and coworkersEngaging in bidirectional feedback loops with professional attitudeThe Qualifications of a Behavior TechnicianMultilingual is a plus to expand the case options open to youRelevant Fields of Study: Applied Behavior Analysis, Occupational Therapy, Speech Language Therapy, psychology, special educationHelpful Certifications: Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certificate from the Behavior Analyst Certification BoardStrong stakeholder communication skills requiredAbility to be adaptable under high-stress situationsExhibits professional administrative reliability: punctuality and responsivenessProven experience working with pre-school and elementary school-aged childrenAdditional evidence of successful work with patients suffering from Autism and development issuesOther experience, certificates, or qualifications as required by NY State.Intuitive, engaging, compassionate, and person-centered approachesProven experience with documenting progress notes and data points aligning with individualized treatment plans and goalsEngaging and adaptive play skillsIf you are interested in applying for a Behavior Technician opportunity with Achievement Behavior Services, then click "apply" or call one of our recruiters at 516-229-1194 Extension 219.Thank you!
