Behavior Technician- Fairfield Co.

Cultivate Behavioral Health & Education

Fairfield, CT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Accredited Business Accountants (ABA), Analysis Skills, Childcare, Coaching, Communication Skills, Data Collection, Data Entry, Diversity, English Language, Healthcare, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Manual Dexterity, Office Equipment, Patient Safety, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Reference Verification, Set Goals, Training/Teaching, Treatment Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Fairfield, CT
POSTED
30+ days ago

Monday-Friday between 8:30am- 6pm in Fairfield Co. clinic, homes, community

Heres what we offer:

  • Competitive Pay: $20+/ hr
  • A Rewarding Career: Helping kids achieve their goals!
  • Training: Ongoing training and support
  • Culture: Innovative, Creative, and Ethical
  • Additional Income: Bonuses, raises, and incentives.
  • Growth: RBT Certification and aspiring BCBA program

Heres what we need from you:

  • Candidate Requirements:
  • Bachelors degree with 1 year experience in the field OR Associates degree with 2 years experience in the field.
  • Experience in the field: Having worked with children OR having worked with individuals wit
  • Experience: Childcare, healthcare, or mental health preferred (but we will train the right candidate)
  • Dependability: Consistency and reliability is crucial for the childs success
  • Integrity: You will work in the childs home without constant supervision
  • Positivity & Patience: Its all about positive reinforcement and repetition
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication in English

Behavior Therapist Job Responsibilities:

  • Provide one on one in-home Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy
  • Collect behavior and skill acquisition data during sessions
  • Conduct Discrete Trials, Natural Environment Teaching, and various teaching/reinforcement methods in line with the Behavior Support Plan.
  • Work collaboratively with a BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) to implement basic principles and teaching procedures of ABA therapy.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Strong technology skills for data collection and entry
  • Professional written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to maintain a positive attitude while being an active participant who contributes to team activities, meetings, and training
  • Ability to set and achieve goals that benefit the patient, the team, and the BT/RBT
  • Ability to receive feedback, coaching, and counseling while maintaining a positive attitude and commitment to be a continuous learner
  • Ability to pass a background screen, reference checks, and drug screen

Physical Working Conditions:

  • Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and spend time standing as well as an ability to lift items up to 50 lbs
  • Endurance to move quickly from a seated position to a standing position to accommodate the treatment plan and/ or for the safety of the patient
  • Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity enough to operate office equipment, etc.

At Cultivate we celebrate and support diversity. We thrive off our differences to provide the highest quality practices for our communities. Cultivate is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and provides equal employment opportunities to all team members and applicants. Our policies and practices prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

About the Company

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Cultivate Behavioral Health & Education