Behavioral Therapist

3 days ago


Gresham, Oregon, United States Centria Healthcare Full time
Job Summary

Centria Healthcare is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Behavioral Therapist to join our team. As a Behavioral Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in a 1:1 setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct client care in 1:1 and group settings, utilizing a combination of intensive teaching and natural environment training.
  • Follow prescribed behavioral skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols as outlined in the client's individualized treatment plan.
  • Collect, record, and summarize data on observable client behavior.
  • Assist with parent and caregiver training in line with the client's individualized treatment and behavior reduction protocols.
  • Ensure documentation is completed on time and following established procedures.
  • Effectively communicate with parents and caregivers regarding client progress as instructed by the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
  • Utilize safe and appropriate procedures when working with clients and appropriately report all critical incidents and safety concerns.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work and therapy environment.
  • Assist the BCBA in preparation of client materials, behavior reduction assessments, and skills acquisition.
Requirements
  • Must hold and maintain current certification as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) as issued by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) or be willing to complete a 40-hour training course and sit for their RBT competency exam within 45 days of employment.
  • Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED is required.
  • Must have reliable transportation and in some cases, proof of driver's license and valid car insurance.
  • Need to be at least 18 years of age.
  • Willing to obtain CPR and First Aid certification along with a TB test if you had not had one in the past year.
  • Must be able to physically perform this job, including getting down on the floor and standing up many times, lifting up to 50lbs and the ability to run/move quickly if required to do so for the interaction with and safety and protection of the children with whom you work.
  • Need to be very reliable and able to show up for each scheduled therapy appointment.
  • Must always be professional in terms of both presentation and conduct.
  • Need to have patience to help keep our clients on task.
  • Able to maintain emotional control even if a client's acting out physically or verbally.
  • A positive attitude and drive to help a child acquire new skills is a must.
  • Strong attention to detail with ability to do repetitive things in a precise manner.
  • Ability to follow and carry out detailed instructions.
  • Strong understanding of technology to be able to record data on a mobile device and navigate digital applications.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong cultural competency with ability to remain flexible and open-minded.
  • Bilingual in Spanish.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working as a Behavioral Technician, in some capacity with children with autism or other learning disabilities, Teacher's Aid, Tutor, CNA, Caregiver or Home Health Aide.

Centria Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, Veteran status, or disability status. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position. Centria Healthcare reserves the right to amend this job description at any time, with or without written notice. This pay scale range is the full range of potential wages Centria Healthcare reasonably expects to pay for employees with this job title and this pay scale range varies dependent on job qualifications, performance, experience, and/or seniority. This range should not be interpreted to mean that Centria Healthcare currently employs any employees with this job title at the bottom or top of the pay scale range. Centria Healthcare reserves the right to amend this job description at any time, with or without written notice.



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