Behavior Technician

**ATTENTION APPLICANTS WE ARE LOOKING FOR AMAZING LIKE-MINDED PEOPLE WHOM HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH ID/DD EXPERIENCE**

*Duties*

As a Behavior Technician, you will be responsible for providing direct support and assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities. Your main duties will include:

- Support Individuals with an Intellectual/Developmental Disability in their home.
- Transport individuals to their medical appointments, case management meetings, leisure activities and other places which the individual needs and wants to travel
- Assisting with the assessment and evaluation of clients
- Supporting ADL / IADL supports including hygiene support, bathing supports, support after using the bathroom. Supporting in meal preparation, scheduling daily reminders, and support on other duties regarding individual independent supports.
- Provide active community engagement, coaching, and other social activities to best support the individual in their own community.
- Work closely with the state individual service plan to assure all outcomes and goals are being supported on a daily and/or weekly basis
- Collaborating with the treatment team to ensure consistent implementation of interventions
- Assisting with the development of individualized treatment plans
- Monitoring and reporting any changes or concerns in client behavior or progress

*Skills*

To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills:

- Knowledge of behavioral health principles and techniques
- Familiarity with medical terminology related to developmental disabilities
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, particularly autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
- Proficiency in collecting and analyzing data related to client behavior and progress
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate and collaborate with clients, families, and the treatment team
- Ability to effectively communicate with managers, participate in supervision, and use tools to complete the tasks.
- Appropriate transportation, high school diploma, ability to pass a background check are a MUST.

If you have a passion for helping individuals with developmental disabilities reach their full potential, we encourage you to apply. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of others.

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only

Work setting:

- In-home

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

- Are you able and willing to drive to an individual's home whom may live 45 minutes from your residence?

**Experience**:

- ID/DD support: 1 year (required)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (required)
- Night Shift (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Spotsylvania Courthouse, VA: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person