JOIN THE AMERICAN BEHAVIORAL SUPPORT SERVICES TEAM

Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time

The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT-ABA) provides one-on-one applied behavior analysis (ABA) services to individuals in the home, community, and/or school setting(s). The BHT is responsible for implementing interventions and recording data while under direct supervision from a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).   

The BHT will:  

• Quickly form therapeutic relationships with child/adolescent population based on  
  understanding of developmental process and emotional needs  

• Form effective working relationships with diverse clients, school staff, family members  
  and stakeholders  

• Work effectively with a team-oriented environment  

• Maintain appropriate professional boundaries and confidentiality  

• Demonstrate initiative, problem solving, and follow-through  

• Independently assess and record data to report behavioral outcomes and  
  intervention results to treatment team  

• Demonstrate knowledge, application, and adherence to CASSP principles  

• Effectively and independently communicate treatment objectives and interventions to  
  youth, family, school staff and other treatment team members  

• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with a broad variety of people, including other team members and management  

• Follow the ABSS documentation policy, call out policy, and other policies  

Staff Qualifications:  

• Minimum high school diploma  

• 40-hour RBT training   

• Understanding basic principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA)  

• Experience working with children and/or children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder   

• Reliable transportation (public transportation or personal vehicle)   

• The ability to pass FBA, child abuse, and criminal background checks  

• The ability to keep up to date with required training as they are assigned  

• Knowledge of crisis management techniques  

• Ability to lift 30 pounds   

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