Behavior Technician-Metro Detroit
BrightSpring Health Services, Detroit, MI, United States
Our Company Gateway Pediatric Therapy Overview Responsible for working with individuals with autism, developmental disabilities, and mental health disorders in a 1:1 setting following ABA methods and procedures and to facilitate peer interactions when appropriate. This can include, but is not limited to: Responsibilities Organize and maintain instructional area throughout the session and at the conclusion of the session Prepare and keep binder, stimuli, and needed materials accessible and organized Dress appropriately and arrive on time for work with ample time to prepare for session Complete all tasks assigned that are associated with the completion of a session Receive 1:1 and group supervision from supervisors through direct observation Attend team meetings and scheduled trainings Communicate self in a professional and positive manner with coworkers and parents Respond to all internal communication (e-mail, phone call, etc.) within 24 hours Practice universal precaution to protect against the transmission of communicable diseases Maintain appropriate level of communication with parents about all aspects of therapy Deliver instruction following procedures learned from initial and ongoing training sessions and based on feedback given from supervisory staff Collect, record, and analyze data accurately following Gateway Pediatric Therapy’s procedures Respond to client’s behavior following procedures learned from initial and ongoing training session and based on feedback given by supervisory staff Complete necessary training and demonstrate accurate implementation and reporting on client specific plans, such as behavior plans and client-specific emergency procedures as outlined within internal documentation and/or the IPOS/behavioral plan of care Perform and maintain certification in basic first aid procedures Complete and submit all progress notes by the completion of the scheduled therapy session Identify when interventions are needed for specific clients and programs and communicate in a timely manner to monitoring BCBA or supervisor Implement Crisis Prevention Institute procedures as required when presented with maladaptive or undesired behaviors Reports directly to the monitoring BCBA for client needs and implementation of programs. Reports directly to Clinical Managers for administrative needs or issues Maintain client privacy in accordance with all HIPAA regulations and with Gateway policies and procedures manual Qualifications Must be able to communicate expressively and receptively both verbally and in writing Must be able to sit in a child size chair or on the floor; switch from standing to sitting quickly; walk, jog, or run quickly in the event of client elopement; assume and maintain a variety of postures including but not limited to, standing, sitting, kneeling, or squatting This position requires the following physical activities: bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, sitting, standing, walking, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, visual acuity, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs About our Line of Business Gateway Pediatric Therapy is a leading provider of comprehensive pediatric therapy services, dedicated to enriching the lives of children and adolescents on the autism spectrum. With a focus on individualized care and evidence-based practices, Gateway provides a flexible and dynamic process for applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy. Their team of experienced and compassionate therapists works collaboratively with families to create tailored treatment plans that address each child's unique needs and goals. Through personalized support and innovative therapies, Gateway Pediatric Therapy strives to empower children to reach their full potential and thrive in all aspects of their lives. For more information about Gateway, please visitwww.gatewaypediatrictherapy.com. Follow us onLinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/gateway-pediatric-therapy/) andFacebook (https://www.facebook.com/gatewaypedtherapy) . Salary Range USD $17.00 / Hour ALERT: We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as employees from our company. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. We take pride in creating a best-in-class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card, driver’s license, bank information, or payment for work equipment, etc.) from you via text or email. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning our company, please contact us at TalentAcquisition@brightspringhealth.com . Click here (https://www.brightspringhealth.com/careers/frequently-asked-questions/) for additional FAQ information. Job LocationsUS-MI-DETROIT ID 2024-154013 Line of Business Gateway Pediatric Therapy Position Type Full-Time Pay Min USD $17.00/Hr. Pay Max USD $17.00/Hr.