Lead Behavioral Health Technician-ABA
About The Position
The Lead Behavioral Health Technician-ABA (“Lead BHT-ABA”), under the direction of Behavior Consultant, executes the IEP and treatment plan for assigned clients. The Lead BHT completes duties in addition to regularly assigned BHT responsibilities, including providing feedback to team members, acting as the lead in teacher’s absence, establishing and contributing to a positive classroom environment, training new hires on basic classroom and student procedures, and linking the classroom Behavioral Health Technician-ABA’s with the appropriate Multi-Disciplinary Team (“MDT”) members.
Requirements
- Minimum High School Diploma required
- Successful completion of Vista’s crisis intervention training required
- Ability to implement, train, and coach other staff on the implementation of services required
Nice To Haves
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Human Services field highly desired
- Minimum of 6 months experience at Vista preferred
- Minimum 1 year experience working in human services or school setting highly desired
- Current First Aid and CPR Training preferred
- Demonstrated initiative to take on leadership role
Responsibilities
- Fully implements all assigned client plans and programs with fidelity across school and community environments, utilizing the proper protective equipment when necessary
- Accurately completes appropriate documentation requirements related to daily in-school services
- Completes high quality session notes
- Maintains a professional relationship with families
- Provides support to clients through Activities of Daily Living (e.g. self-care routines and chores) and swimming activities
- Collects, documents, and/or enters data or other relevant information pertaining to client behavior, goals, and prescribed programming
- Provides coaching to all team members in a supportive and collaborative manner, and receives and implements coaching from others to improve performance
- Conducts all interactions with staff, clients, and internal and external customers in positive, professional, and caring manner
- Assists Special Education Teacher in delegation and management of materials and student activity development
- Provides direction to Behavioral Health Technician-ABA’s regarding daily assignments, tasks, and expected actions during unstructured time and upholds systems of accountability
- Successfully coaches staff on delivering evidence-based practices (e.g. effective instruction and behavioral strategies) completing paperwork, learning classroom procedures, and charting as needed
- Completes other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
