Lead Behavior Technician

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Follow and implement specific treatment areas (programs from FBA); provide one-on-one services with clients according to treatment plan; assist with socialization skills, adaptive skills, use of public transportation, community orientation, self-care, meal preparation, money management, vocational exploration and social/leisure exploration; Provide direct individual and group-based behavior therapy and social skills facilitation
• 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.
• Data collection; monitor and evaluate student progress and behavior as it relates to behavioral systems; complete daily notes and provide parent signatures for session verification according to company guidelines
• Meet and regularly communicate with parents and BCBA on behavioral progress of clients; provide regular communication with BCBA, Executive Director and/or Clinical Director.
• Respond to inquiries and concerns which arise from parents, students, teachers and staff within 24 hours.
• Follow direction and instruction provided by assigned Executive Director, Behavior Analyst, Senior Clinical Director
• Provide direct overlaps (in-person/telehealth) to new/current BTs with clients for hands-on support and modeling fundamental skills and principles of ABA (modeling rapport building)
• Provide indirect support as directed by BCBA, as needed; administer skill-based assessments with client/caregiver; complete/assist with Progress Reports; analyze data collection; create materials for client treatment plan/session.