Health Care Associate (Para)

University of Nebraska Medical Center • Omaha, NE

7d

About The Position

Position Summary Provide direct, 1:1, assessment, treatment, and crisis intervention supports (e.g., behavioral therapy services) to children and adolescents diagnosed with severe behavioral disorders. This position will assist with organizing and maintaining data collection and statistical analysis systems, research activities, and staff training for the program. May function as a backup for patient assessments and program implementation on an as needed basis. This position will also assist with cleaning, organizing, and preparing case and department materials and systems. All behavioral therapy strategies and intervention components will occur through the implementation of a treatment plan that is prepared and directed by a BCBA or BCBA -D/Licensed Psychologist. This position will regularly encounter potentially moderate- to high-risk care situations that could result in bodily harm to the employee. These situations may include, but are not limited to, providing behavioral therapy in situations where the patients display property destruction, emotional o utbursts, ver bal insults, and physical aggression. This position will receive specialized behavior management training.

Requirements

• Less than 1 year experience
• Specialized behavior management training

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, 1:1, assessment, treatment, and crisis intervention supports (e.g., behavioral therapy services) to children and adolescents diagnosed with severe behavioral disorders.
• Assist with organizing and maintaining data collection and statistical analysis systems, research activities, and staff training for the program.
• Function as a backup for patient assessments and program implementation on an as needed basis.
• Assist with cleaning, organizing, and preparing case and department materials and systems.
• Implementation of a treatment plan that is prepared and directed by a BCBA or BCBA -D/Licensed Psychologist.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees