Behavioral Support Technician

AMERICAN TRAINING INC•Andover, MA

18h•$30 - $30

About The Position

American Training, a non-profit Human Services agency proudly recognized as a Top Place to Work in Massachusetts by the Boston Globe is excited to open a brand-new Residential home in Methuen, MA! We’re looking for a compassionate and motivated Behavioral Support Technician to join our team in providing 24-hour therapeutic care for Residents with complex behavioral and mental health needs. In this role, you'll work side-by-side with a dedicated multidisciplinary team to support Residents on their journey toward greater stability, independence, and inclusion in the community. As a Behavioral Support Technician in our specialized Intense Behavioral Home, you'll implement and adhere to structured behavioral plans, guidelines and interventions for the Residents. You’ll play a vital role in creating a safe, respectful, and empowering environment for our Residents, all while embracing American Training’s award-winning culture of dignity, respect, and WOW! Magic.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree REQUIRED
Minimum of 1 year experience working with individuals with behavioral and/or clinical challenges
PABC training to be completed by 30 days of hire.
First Aid/CPR required.
MAP training and course completion within 3 months of hire.
Ability to work 3-11 and overnight shifts. Must include one weekend day.

Responsibilities

Follow a designated protocol for health and physician’s orders and Applied Behavioral Analysis based plans and practices.
Responsible to track, document and summarize progress of plans to achieve Resident’s goals and specific intensive and targeted behavioral plans
Oversee daily data collection on all Residents, including multiple data fields on behavioral interventions, goal attainment and relevant medical issues.
Use appropriate, approved behavioral and physical management techniques to ensure safety of Colleagues and Residents in a variety of settings.