Behavioral Health Technician

Express Healthcare Staffing - Waukegan

Springfield, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Background Investigation, Behavioral Health, Coaching, Documentation, High School Diploma, Progress Reports, Reporting Skills, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Springfield, IL
POSTED
9 days ago

Help children build independence and reach their full potential! We are looking for patient, dedicated individuals to work one-on-one with children in their homes, teaching essential life skills through positive reinforcement.

Job Responsibilities

  • Skill Building: Teach everyday skills (communication, dressing, sharing, and school tasks) by breaking them into manageable steps.
  • Behavior Support: Implement plans to reduce challenging behaviors like hitting or tantrums using praise and rewards.
  • Documentation: Maintain brief, clear notes on progress and follow structured plans designed by a supervisor.
  • Parent Coaching: Empower families by demonstrating effective strategies to use at home.

Requirements

  • Education: High School Diploma required (Training/Certification in behavior support is a plus).
  • Qualities: Calm, patient, and highly comfortable working with children.
  • Communication: Strong ability to follow instructions and write simple progress reports.
  • Background: Must be able to pass a background check.

Schedule & Location

  • Setting: In-home service.
  • Availability: Flexible scheduling; may include weekdays, evenings, or weekends.

Email Paige.Fortson2@expresspros.com to discuss further

About the Company

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Express Healthcare Staffing - Waukegan