Behavioral Therapist

2 months ago

Rochester, New York, United States University of Rochester Full time
Job Summary

The University of Rochester is seeking a skilled Behavioral Technician to join our team at Strong Memorial Hospital. As a Behavioral Technician, you will play a critical role in the care and rehabilitation of patients with brain injuries and cognitive impairments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist patients with daily living activities, such as bathing, feeding, and dressing, in preparation for therapy sessions.
  • Provide daily assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including education and re-education on ADL activities.
  • Document shift progress and care plan notes, assessing progress toward achieving individualized care plan goals.
  • Receive training from occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, and recreational therapists on various transfers, mobility activities, and safe swallowing techniques.
  • Interact directly with patients during therapy sessions and employ the Agitated Behavior Scale in combination with provider orders to de-escalate patient behavior.
  • Educate patient caregivers on the patient care plan while hospitalized and the post-discharge support plan.
Requirements
  • Associate's degree in Behavioral Sciences required.
  • Two to three years of recent experience in related patient care or two to three years of psychiatric training or minimum two years of RN nursing education; or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
  • Ability to work independently required.
  • Innovative with patient care required.
  • Flexible in thinking and approach required.
  • CBIS (Certified Brain Injury Specialist) certification preferred.
  • Formal behavior management and de-escalation training through CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) preferred.
About the University of Rochester

The University of Rochester is committed to fostering a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion to advance its mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create - and Make the World Ever Better. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from underrepresented populations, veterans, and persons with disabilities.

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