ABA Behavioral Health Technician (Bht)

Familylinks Pittsburgh , PA 15201

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

A rewarding position working with children, youth, and their families to facilitate independence and inclusion, the Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) provides group behavioral interventions in a clinical setting for children and youth from 2 to 21 years-old diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and related disorders. BHT staff work with participants under the supervision and guidance of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Be part of a clinical team helping to positively impact the lives of individuals with disabilities and their families! Part-Time and full-time positions available!

Extras of joining our team:

  • Competitive pay: $17-$21 per hour

  • Guaranteed FT hours weekly

  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Benefits

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Paid travel

  • Free Supervision and Paid Training for RBT / BCBA Certification

  • Technology provided

Insurance

  • Monthly allowance towards medical insurance

  • Free vision insurance with the option for additional coverage

  • Free dental insurance

  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • Employer sponsored life insurance

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Pet Insurance

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Support participants in a range of therapeutic activities that relate to each participant's Individual Treatment Plan.

  • Implement the participant's treatment plan in accordance with the written protocols.

  • Collect data to document services provided, obtaining parent/caregiver signatures and collecting other relevant documentation.

  • Actively participate in monthly meetings and supervision with direct supervisor and treatment team.

  • Build rapport and maintain clinical boundaries with participants and families.

  • Work collaboratively with the family in conjunction with other members of the treatment team.

  • Work closely with the supervising Behavior Analyst to provide input on response to treatment and progress.

  • Submit accurate clinical documentation within specified time frames.

  • Record data within the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.

  • Participate in clinical supervision and training.

  • Maintain billable hours, as assigned.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or the equivalent with 2+ years' experience as a BHT.

  • Have completed or be willing to complete RBT Training.

  • Abide by code of ethics as indicated by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board.

  • Commitment to maintain client and family confidentiality and adhere to HIPPA laws and internal policies and procedures.

Working Conditions:

  • Hours vary from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm with the possibility of evening and weekend hours.

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

  • Able to physically manage clients in the event of a crisis or emergency.

  • Assume and maintain a variety of postures (sitting, kneeling, squatting, crawling, sitting, standing) for extended periods of time.

Familylinks takes pride in its status as an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policies, applicable to both current team members and prospective candidates, prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religious creed, disability, ancestry, national origin, age, sex assigned at birth, sexual orientation, transgender identity, gender transition, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status.

Not quite a fit for you? Check out our other openings at https://www.familylinks.org/careers

Salary Description

$17.00 - $21.00 per hour


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