Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.
Summary:
The Behavioral Analyst, Board Certified develops behavioral plans and provides behavioral therapy, and other therapeutic services to program participants.
Location: Winter Park, FL
Community-Based
Flexible Schedule
Essential Job Functions:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below:
•Works with supervisors in the development, implementation, maintenance, and generalization of behavioral change
oMaintains the use of least restrictive treatment guidelines in the implementation of Behavioral Techniques
oDirects program participant contact in effecting behavioral change, primarily in the area of activities of daily living, behavior management and social skills
•Provides Behavioral Therapy and Active Treatment programming in the residence job site, and within the community on an individual or group basis
oSubmits weekly logs indicating objectives, strategies, and results obtained
oConsults with staff, insurance providers, lawyers, service providers post-discharge, and family on treatment recommendations and progress
oParticipates in family education and therapy as needed
•Participates in treatment planning with the trans-disciplinary team and attends pre-admission meetings as requested. Serves as a member on the rehabilitation team.
•Ensures evaluation, progress, and discharge reports on each program participant are provided in a timely manner
oCompletes daily billing summaries on a timely basis
oEnsures adherence to accreditation standards and ethics of confidentiality
•Assists in coordination of behavioral programming within all living settings, community settings, and vocational sites as necessary
•Provides support to assigned team
oTrains and consults with staff in behavioral techniques
oOversees work and trains BIT intern and practicum students
•Participates in Behavioral Research Projects with the facility and Crisis Intervention System (On-call)
•Performs other related duties and activities as required
Minimum Knowledge and Skills required by the Job
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job:
Education and Experience:
•Master's Degree in psychology or related field required
•Five years of experience working with special populations in behavior management
•Experience with behavior analysis within an applied setting preferred
Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:
•Board Certification Behavior Analyst ("BCBA") required
Other Requirements:
•Travel as needed
Physical Requirements:
•Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT STATEMENT
External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined on a case by case basis via the interactive process.
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.
We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.
As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$61k-88k yearly est. 7h ago
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Registered Behavior Technician
Step Forward ABA
Behavior technician job in Titusville, FL
Job DescriptionDescription:
Step Forward in Your Career: Behavior Therapist Opportunities Available
Join our dynamic team at Step Forward ABA, where we're passionate about empowering individuals with Autism to reach their full potential. As a Registered BehaviorTechnician, you'll play a vital role in helping children develop essential skills, build confidence, and thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment.
Your Dream Job Awaits!
Work one-on-one with children using evidence-based ABA techniques to promote independence, social skills, and personal growth through fun and interactive activities tailored to each child's unique needs.
Teaching skills to enhance communication and functioning
Implementing and facilitating behavior plans, monitoring outcomes, and adjusting strategies as needed
Restructuring environments to support positive outcomes and reduce problematic behaviors
Collecting data and maintaining accurate records
Communicating with behavior analysts, families, and peers to coordinate activities and advocate for individual needs
Completing daily progress notes and maintaining accurate records
RBT Perks and Benefits:
PTO (and/or Sick time- in compliance with state req) for all employees - Start accruing on DAY 1
Health/Dental/Vision - available to full-time employees, working more than 30 hrs/wk
Annual celebrations and team events
401(k) with matching
Flexible schedule options
Professional development assistance
Tuition discount for several online universities
Mileage reimbursement
Student Analyst Program
Referral program
RBT Pay Ranges Based on Experience & Education:
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Requirements:
RBT Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Pass a National Criminal Background check
RBT Certification required
Completion of RBT certification process within 30 days of employment
Reliable transportation
Ability to physically engage with children in a fast-paced environment, lifting up to 30lbs and maintaining a safe and tidy workspace.
Spanish-speaking skills are a plus but not required.
Must be willing to travel and work in-home settings.
Childcare (nanny, babysitter, preschool teacher, tutor, etc.) (Preferred)
Mental health advocates and professionals (QMHP, behavioral health technicians) (Preferred)
Camp counselors, volunteers, youth faith group leaders or youth coaching (Preferred)
Degrees in special education, teaching, psychology, sociology, or related fields (Preferred)
Experience as direct support, paraprofessionals, or life skills assistants (Preferred)
Join Our Caring, Team-Oriented Culture!
If you're eager to make a difference in the lives of children with developmental disabilities, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become a part of our dynamic team and start unlocking potential!
$20-30 hourly 29d ago
Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT)
Kinder Konsulting
Behavior technician job in Orlando, FL
Job DescriptionSalary: $19-$23
No driving. No homes. No constant turnover. Just solid support, a beautiful clinic, and a team that feels like family.
We are currently seeking qualified full-time and part-time Registered BehaviorTechnicians (RBTs) to provide in-clinic Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) services to children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities. This position is based entirely in our state-of-the-art Winter Park office, which features two-way mirrors for supervision and training, sand tray rooms, play therapy spaces, and more.
Unlike many other companies, we have very little turnover, ensuring a consistent, team-oriented, and supportive work environment.
Why You'll Love It Here:
Clinic-Based Only: No home visits. No driving from client to client.
Consistent Supervision: Our BCBA supervisors have been with us since the programs launch.
Collaborative Culture: Youll work alongside psychiatrists, psychologists, and mental health therapists.
Top-Notch Facility: Our clinic was designed with observation, engagement, and comfort in mind.
Supportive Growth: Many of our RBTs have continued on to earn their Masters degrees and pursue long-term careers in ABA and mental health.
Perks and Benefits:
Competitive pay above the industry average
Administrative pay
Full-time benefits package for full time employees including:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Maternity leave
Paid time off (PTO)
401(k) retirement plan
Consistent MondayFriday business hours
Opportunities for career advancement and supervised hours for those pursuing BCBA certification
What Youll Do:
As an RBT at Kinder Konsulting, youll:
Work one-on-one with children in our clinic to implement ABA-based behavior intervention and skill acquisition plans.
Assist children with daily routines and therapeutic activities.
Monitor behavior and track progress using real-time data collection.
Provide detailed and accurate treatment notes and documentation.
Support communication between families, clinicians, and your supervising BCBA.
Receive regular clinical supervision from experienced BCBAs who have been with Kinder for years.
This is a role where your impact is realand your support system is, too.
Work Location:
Winter Park Office In Clinic Only
Optional local school-based supportno home visits
About Kinder Konsulting:
At Kinder Konsulting, our mission is to promote the emotional, behavioral, and developmental well-being of infants, young children, and their families across Central Florida. Since the inception of our ABA program, our leadership team has remained consistentand that says a lot. Our supervisors are in it for the long haul, and were proud of the stable, collaborative environment weve built.
Were not your average ABA clinic. We believe that
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matters more than a flawless rsum. If you're the kind of person who thrives in a warm, growth-minded workplace, wed love to meet you.
Ready to Apply?
If you're passionate about helping children thrive, want to work in a supportive, experienced team, and value a workplace where youre more than just a number, wed love to hear from you.
Join Kinder Konsulting and be part of something meaningful.
$19-23 hourly 12d ago
Registered Behavior Technician RBT - Part Time
Butterfly Effects 3.8
Behavior technician job in Apopka, FL
Job Description
Registered BehaviorTechnician / RBT
AFTERNOONS (3:30-7:30PM)
Butterfly Effects' Mission is to
make a socially meaningful change in the lives of children and families
by hiring passionate, caring people to serve children and families affected by autism.
We are seeking dedicated Registered BehaviorTechnicians to directly assist children with autism in honing vital skills like communication, social interaction, and self-care. Join us in collaborating with families to execute ABA based behavior intervention plans.
Are you passionate about positively impacting the lives of children and families? Explore our fulfilling part-time role at Butterfly Effects!
Competitive Compensation: Earn $22.00 - $25.00 hourly, based on your experience, education, and certifications.
Part-Time Flexibility:
Why Join Butterfly Effects
Impactful Work: Contribute to lifelong changes in a child's life.
Career Growth: Avail educational and training support, with opportunities to become an RBT or Board Certified Behavior Analyst, aided by our guidance and subsidies.
Supportive Environment: Join a team focused on bringing calm, protection, and joy to families affected by autism.
Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Passion for Children: A genuine love for working with children.
Positive Attitude: Strong interpersonal skills for working with children and families.
Experience: Prior experience with children is advantageous.
Continuous Learning: Interest in ongoing development.
Transportation: Must have reliable transportation.
Background: Must be able to satisfactorily pass a criminal background check.
Position Duties:
Implements individualized treatment plans under the direction of a Board-Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA).
Observes, records, and reports client's progress, as well as the condition and
behavior of the client daily.
Manages challenging behaviors.
Applies behavioral principles consistently in all interactions with clients.
Assists clients, as needed, to acquire academic and/or appropriate life skills.
Communicates in a professional and respectful manner with parents, behavior analysts/consultants, trainers, and clients.
Functions as an active member of the treatment team.
Completes daily paperwork and data collection notes in a detailed, accurate, consistent and timely manner through our on-line database.
Actively participates in continuous training programs designed to increase overall skills.
Maintains confidentiality of client information.
Follows BE policies and procedures.
Physical Requirements:
This role involves working in natural environments, occasionally requiring lifting or moving up to 50 lbs. and maintaining various postures for extended periods.
About Butterfly Effects:
Butterfly Effects' Mission is to
make a socially meaningful change in the lives of children and families
Since our establishment in 2005, Butterfly Effects has positively impacted over 14,000 families. Our family-centric applied behavior analysis (ABA) approach aims to enhance the lives of children and families affected by autism spectrum disorder. Our mission is to deliver personalized ABA treatment in partnership with affected families, fostering a more joyous life.
If our mission resonates with you, explore more at Butterfly Effects to learn about this rewarding opportunity!
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$22-25 hourly 27d ago
Behavior Technician
Kyo
Behavior technician job in Orlando, FL
Kyo is a leading provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, dedicated to empowering children with autism and their families to achieve meaningful outcomes. Since 2005, we have partnered with thousands of families across 11 states, delivering effective, convenient, and child-centric ABA therapy designed around each child's unique strengths, needs and goals. At Kyo, our mission is rooted in a commitment to making every moment count for the children and families we support.
Pay Range: $18.00 - $21.50
AS A BEHAVIOR THERAPIST YOU WILL:
Use play-based ABA therapy to help children with autism achieve meaningful goals at home, in school, and in the community - grounded in evidence-based practices.
Collect data to track each child's progress and partner with caregivers and your clinical team to deliver consistent, high-quality support.
WHY CHOOSE US?
Paid ABA Training and Growth: Attend our Behavior Therapist Academy with paid coursework and receive 1:1 mentorship. We cover your credentials and/or state licenses.
Kyo Climb: A performance-based rewards program built into our Care app. Earn up to $1.50 additional per hour plus bonuses for attendance and more.
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, vision, dental and life insurance benefits for staff working 30+ hours/week; referral bonuses, 401k and EAP.
A Gateway to Much More: Acquire skills that open doors across healthcare and beyond. And later on if you decide to pursue a career as a BCBA, Kyo will help pay for your tuition on BCBA coursework.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Experience: Prior experience working with children while demonstrating a positive, enthusiastic attitude.
Education: High school diploma and willingness to obtain & maintain Registered BehaviorTechnician certification or applicable state licensure.
Availability: Part-time availability must include three or four afternoons (3pm-7pm) and two mornings/middays (8am-12pm or 11:30am-3pm), depending on desired weekly hours (12-15 or 20-25 hours). Full-time availability is Monday through Friday, 8am-7pm (maximum of 8 hours worked per day).
Transportation: Reliable vehicle with valid in-state driver's license and insurance. Willingness to drive approximately 45 minutes between client locations.
Technology Skills: Basic computer skills, including experience using a tablet and ability to navigate various online platforms.
Background Check: Ability to pass DOJ/FBI background check including fingerprinting and TB test (if applicable).
Physical Ability: The job involves extensive standing, walking, reaching, bending, kneeling, and crouching. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds. Ability to communicate clearly and participate in physical and play-based therapies.
What locations do Orlando Behavior Therapists work in? Altamonte Springs, Apopka, Casselberry, Clermont, Debary, Deland, Geneva, Kissimmee, Lake Mary, Longwood, Maitland, Minneola, Ocoee, Orlando, Oviedo, Saint Cloud, Sanford, Winter Garden, Winter Park, Winter Springs, and anywhere in between! *Behavior Therapists commute approximately 45 minutes from their preferred location.
Apply today to meet with our Talent team and learn more!
$18-21.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Registered Behavior Technician RBT/BT - Full time
ICBD
Behavior technician job in Longwood, FL
Job Description
Registered BehaviorTechnician BT/RBT - ABA Centers of Florida
Full-Time
Longwood, FL
Starting rate of $21/hour.
Final compensation will be determined by a candidate's experience, training, and educational credentials*
Growth Opportunity in Healthcare-Will Train!
Do you love working with kids? Looking for a new career in healthcare with a stable, growing company that supports and values its team members? Come be a Registered BehaviorTechnician (RBT) with us! We offer paid training and thorough preparation for the RBT exam through our ABA Academy of Excellence! Plus, you'll benefit from ongoing career support and advancement opportunities.
Interested in Furthering Your Career in ABA? We Can Help!
For career-minded RBTs who wish to pursue advancement, we offer opportunities to:
· Advance your RBT career to positions like Lead RBT, RBT Supervisor, BCBA, and other corporate or clinic positions
· Apply for our full scholarship at Temple University for Master's in ABA
· Join our BCBA Apprentice Program (after 90 days of full-time work)
What You'll Do
· Support individuals with autism in the home, in the community, or in one of our new centers
· Teach daily living skills and social skills using effective behavior and evidence-based treatments
· Collect, organize, and summarize unbiased data during sessions
· Collaborate and participate in clinical team meetings and ongoing training
· Implement training and therapy sessions designed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
· Proactively communicate and collaborate effectively with fellow RBTs, BCBAs, families, Executive Directors, and additional team members to support the client's needs
· Performs other clerical and administrative duties as assigned to support operations
Requirements
Education/Experience and Other Requirements
· High-school diploma or equivalent
· Must be at least 18 years of age (21 years or older if located in New Jersey)
· Availability during after-school hours, weekends, and holidays
· Consistent, reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and car insurance to provide in-home services for clients
· Must maintain clean background/drug screenings and driving record
· BT: Ability to attend our 40-hour RBT fulltime paid training course and be eligible to pass the RBT exam within 45 days of hire
· RBT: Ability to attend required paid training program
Benefits
Benefits
· 21 paid days off (15 days of PTO, which increases with tenure, plus 6 holidays)
· Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance
· Generous 401(k) with up to 6% employer match
· Mentoring for team members who wish to become BCBAs
· Paid Registered BehaviorTechnician training
· CEU reimbursement
· Tuition reimbursement
· Mileage reimbursement at the current IRS standard rate.
· Opportunity for full-tuition scholarship to Temple University's Master's in ABA program
· Performance bonus potential
**$5,000 bonus for referring BCBAs to work with us.
**$500 bonus for referring RBTs to work with us.
About ABA Centers of Florida
ABA Centers of Florida is a great place to work! Don't take our word for it, though. We're listed in Inc. magazine's Best in Business list for “Health Services,” honoring companies that have made an extraordinary impact in their fields and on society.
Recruiter ID: #LI-TF1
ABA Centers of Florida participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program.
$21 hourly 17d ago
Registered Behavior Technician
Side By Side Behavioral Health LLC
Behavior technician job in Orlando, FL
Job DescriptionSalary: 24
The Registered BehaviorTechnician (RBT) provides direct 1:1 or small group behavioral interventions to clients diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities under the close supervision of a BCBA. RBTs implement individualized behavior-analytic treatment plans designed to reduce problem behaviors and teach functional skills, collect and record data, and support the development and generalization of socially significant skills.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Deliver ABA therapy services in clinic, home, school, and/or community settings under the direct supervision of a BCBA.
Implement individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) and skill acquisition programs based on client needs.
Accurately collect and enter data using CR Essentials or other data collection platforms during each session.
Follow proactive and reactive strategies for behavior reduction with fidelity and consistency.
Utilize evidence-based prompting, reinforcement, and teaching strategies to build client skills.
Support generalization and maintenance of client skills across various environments and caregivers.
Maintain professionalism and uphold RBT Ethics Code 2.0 and HIPAA compliance at all times.
Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and performance evaluations.
Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, families, and team members.
Complete required documentation and session notes within the same business day.
Maintain RBT credential in good standing with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
$31k-41k yearly est. 28d ago
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Hopebridge 3.5
Behavior technician job in Mount Dora, FL
Job DescriptionWhy You'll Love this Registered BehaviorTechnician Job! Are you driven by a passion to create a meaningful impact on a child's life, with far-reaching effects that transform families and the community? Embark on a rewarding career as a Registered BehaviorTechnician (RBT) with Hopebridge in Mount Dora, FL, where every day is a new opportunity to make a difference in kids with Autism!
At Hopebridge, you're not just following a career path - you're shaping your own journey with the support of our cutting-edge internal development programs.
Pay: $20 - $22 / hour based on experience
This role requires passing a level 2 background check through AHCA. Failure to pass this background check may keep us from continuing you in the onboarding process at Hopebridge.
Registered BehaviorTechnician Benefits
Annual $75 Professional Development Stipend: Invest in your growth and expertise in Autism intervention
Exclusive professional development programs tailored for working with children on the autism spectrum and fuel your career growth
Flat-Rate Pay: Unlike other providers, we pay a flat hourly rate, rather than differing rates for billable and non-billable hours
Get up to 50% of paycheck before payday through Rain app
Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance: Prioritize your physical well-being
18 Days of PTO: Enjoy paid time off, holidays, and a flex holiday
401K Retirement Options with Company Match: Secure your financial future
Opportunity to Relocate: Explore exciting career possibilities in any of our states
Monday through Friday Schedule: Say goodbye to nights and weekends
Fun at Work: Engage in regular in-center celebrations, spirit weeks, competitions, and team-building opportunities
Our goal is to establish a caring clinical setting for our patients, both now and in the future. If you're prepared to start a career that leaves a meaningful impact, apply for the Registered BehaviorTechnician position today! Responsibilities
Create an environment that fosters skill acquisition, functional communication, and school readiness for children
Learn directly from Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) to provide therapy that transforms lives
Review behavior plans and instructional materials to ensure consistent implementation and monitor outcomes
Complete daily progress notes related to the implementation of the intervention plan
Work with children by creating an environment that champions continued skill acquisition and development of functional communication, peer interactions, and school readiness, just to name a few
Celebrate victories (both big and small!), help kids and families celebrate milestones, and get more high fives than you've ever thought possible
Required Skills
At least 18 years of age
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Passed RBT exam and completed Registered BehaviorTechnician certification
Passion for working with children, patience, compassion and the desire to advocate for families in the autism community
Applicable backgrounds (but not required) include childcare, substitute teacher, daycare worker, autism advocate
Hopebridge-RBT-Mount Dora (FL) #ZRHB
$20-22 hourly 17d ago
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - School & Home | Clermont, FL
ABA Solutions 3.2
Behavior technician job in Clermont, FL
Job DescriptionSalary: Hourly DOE
Registered BehaviorTechnician (RBT) ABA Therapist Clermont, FL
Full-Time | Flexible Scheduling | School-Based Setting
Are you a Registered BehaviorTechnician (RBT) looking for flexible scheduling, BCBA support, and opportunities in school-based settings? Join ABA Solutions, a BCBA-led company that values ethical, high-quality careand your career growth.
Where Youll Work
Youll serve children and teens in public and private schools across Clermont and Lake County, collaborating with OTs, SLPs, and PTs in a coordinated care model.
What You'll Do
Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy using evidence-based interventions
Implement behavior plans developed by BCBAs
Collect data, track progress, and provide session feedback
Collaborate with families and allied health professionals
Receive on-site support from Directors and Assistant Directors
Who You Are
Active RBT certification (or able to obtain in 6 monthswell help!)
Experience with children or developmental disabilities preferred
Reliable, professional, and eager to grow in the ABA field
What Youll Get
Competitive hourly pay
401(k) with company match
Health, dental, vision & life insurance
Paid Time Off & holiday pay
Reimbursement for travel time, indirect hours, materials, and meetings
Free Type 2 CEUs
Opportunities for career advancement
Why ABA Solutions
Were a mission-driven team that puts our people first. With individualized scheduling, consistent hours, and hands-on mentorship, we help you grow while making a lasting impact.
Apply now to join our team in Clermont, FL. Applications are reviewed daily.
All positions require screening through the Clearinghouse. For more information please visit:*********************************
$32k-41k yearly est. 6d ago
Behavior Technician
UCP of Central Florida Charter School 3.4
Behavior technician job in Orlando, FL
Job Description
Primary Location
Administration
Salary Range
$12.00 - $15.00 / Per Hour
Shift Type
Full-Time
$12-15 hourly 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Technician - Men's Residential Treatment- Deland
Stewart-Marchman-Act Behavioral Healthcare
Behavior technician job in DeLand, FL
Top reasons to work for SMA Healthcare: * Career growth and advancement potential * Great benefits such as: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, & Disability Insurance * Tuition Reimbursement * Paid Personal Leave and Paid Holidays * 403b Retirement Plan (matches one to one of employee contribution for the first 3%, then a 50% match on the next 6% of employee contribution)
Essential Job Functions:
* Responsible for monitoring the behavior and activities of each client; reports any concerns regarding the health, safety, or well-being of a client to the appropriate authority.
* Serves as a positive role model; utilizes approved behavior modification techniques; provides positive reinforcement and support to clients.
* Conducts and participates in basic life skills activities.
* Processes admissions and discharges for voluntary and/or involuntary clients; orients the client to the facility; explains rules, policies and procedures.
* Completes required program documentation and reports as required - daily, weekly, monthly, etc.
* Documents clients' activities, behavior patterns, changes in behavior patterns, and occurrences.
* Ensures clients adhere to established schedule and routine.
* Obtains required program information; inventories client valuables.
* Collects urine specimens and completes paperwork and/or laboratory paperwork, if required.
* Conducts security/safety checks; monitors visitors/clients for contraband; conducts searches; removes dangerous items; performs and/or assists with restraints.
* Performs general office and public contact duties, such as: answering telephones, using program radios, greeting visitors, communicating with the public, police, DCF, hospitals etc.
* Participates in meetings as required; converses with staff on client's progress or lack of progress.
* Performs general cleaning responsibilities when needed.
* Attends training /in-services as required.
* Utilizes approved de-escalation techniques when necessary.
* Transports clients to other agencies, hospitals, homes, community activities, AA meetings etc.
* Ensures compliance with CARF, AHCA, DCF, DJJ and/or DOC standards and security safeguards.
* Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Qualification Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Minimum Education and/or Experience: Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent. Six months of related human services experience preferred. Preference will be given to those who are certified as Behavioral Health Technicians. Additional education and/or experience may be required as per specific program guidelines.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities:
* Some knowledge of the human services field and the application of basic client care skills.
* Ability to utilize behavior management techniques and serve as a role model.
* Ability to handle verbally and/or physically abusive and aggressive clients and utilize aggression control techniques to ensure the safety and well being of the client, other clients, and employees in the unit.
* Ability to communicate effectively with suicidal, mentally, emotionally, and/or psychologically disturbed clients in person and over the telephone.
* Ability to defuse potentially dangerous situations, and remain calm in an emergency.
* Ability to understand and implement The Mandt System in order to assist clients who are in crisis. This may include the physical ability to restrain a client, or assist with the restraint of a client.
* Ability to prepare and maintain written documentation.
Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of a valid Florida driver's license, acceptable driving record, and proof of personal automobile insurance if required to drive an SMA vehicle and/or use a personal vehicle for SMA business. Complete State of Florida mandatory background screening prior to start of employment. Complete SMA required training during the first six (6) months of employment and updated if required.
Physical: Mobility and ability to bend and reach during an 8-12 hour day. Able to lift minimum 10 pounds. Visual and auditory acuity sufficient to evaluate, intervene, treat, and record client health care needs. Fine motor skills for legible and accurate charting, daily correspondence and presentation, either manually or orally. Work endurance ability to work 8-12 hour shifts with a meal break, as possible. Routine 8-12 hour shifts. Hours and days off may vary. Extra hours may be required. Work assignment locations may vary.
Application: This position description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications which may be required of the employee assigned to the position. It should not be used to limit the nature and extent of assignments such individuals may be given.
$24k-32k yearly est. 20d ago
Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs)
Impower 3.8
Behavior technician job in Winter Springs, FL
Full-time, Part-time Description
Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs)
BHTs - The Grove - IMPOWER's Adolescent Substance Misuse Program Pay: Starting at $15.00/hr. (More for relevant experience & education above what is required)
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Non-Exempt
Shifts: Day / Evening / Overnight / Weekends
Are you someone who enjoys helping others, staying active, and being part of a supportive team? Do you have a heart for working with youth and want to grow in the behavioral health field? This could be your perfect next step!
IMPOWER is looking for compassionate, dependable BHTs to join our crew of real-life superheroes. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to continue doing meaningful work, we welcome your passion and dedication.
What You'll Do:
Keep a watchful eye and positive energy while supervising clients throughout their daily routines, community outings, meals, chores, group activities, laundry and more.
Use your Spidey senses to monitor behavior, document observations, and spot any safety issues.
Drive clients to outings, court dates, or medical appointments in a company vehicle.
Mentor teens in building life skills and forming healthy relationships.
Support medication observation like a pro (we'll train you!).
Respond to crisis situations with calm and care using trained de-escalation techniques.
Be the welcoming committee for new clients with friendly orientation.
Rock your documentation and stay on top of incident reports.
Keep confidentiality, boundaries, and professionalism top-notch.
What You'll Need:
A minimum of a High School Diploma or GED.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Valid Florida driver's license and auto insurance & acceptable driving record.
Ability to pass a Level II background check and drug screen.
A heart for helping others and a cheerful outlook.
Why Join IMPOWER?
To be part of a supportive, mission-driven team.
Experience the rewards of making a real impact in the lives of teens.
Gain experience in behavioral health and trauma-informed care.
Collaborate with awesome people who support and uplift each other.
We've Got You Covered - Benefits That Work for You:
Health Insurance - includes a preloaded benefit card to help cover out-of-pocket expenses.
Dental & Vision Coverage - because your smile and sight matter.
401(k) Retirement Plan - plan for your future with confidence.
Generous PTO & Sick Time - take the time you need to recharge.
Student Loan Forgiveness - STAR - FRAME Eligibility - work with purpose and ease your debt.
Robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - mental health, legal, financial & more all digital or in person.
Employer-Paid Life & AD&D Insurance - extra peace of mind at no cost to you.
Optional Supplemental Coverage including:
Life Insurance
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Critical Illness (with cancer protection)
Accident Insurance
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$15 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Premiere Behavioral Supports LLC
Behavior technician job in Umatilla, FL
Job DescriptionRegistered BehaviorTechnician (RBT) - Grow Your Career in Behavioral Health!Join the Premiere Behavioral Supports Team!
Are you a Registered BehaviorTechnician (RBT) looking for a fulfilling career in behavioral health? At Premiere Behavioral Supports, we are dedicated to providing high-quality behavioral therapy to help individuals with autism and developmental disabilities gain independence and improve their quality of life.
We are seeking passionate, skilled RBTs to join our behavioral health team and provide evidence-based therapy and compassionate support. Whether you're an experienced behaviortechnician or new to the field, we offer a collaborative work environment, career growth opportunities, and competitive pay.
Why Join Premiere Behavioral Supports?
✅ Competitive Pay & Benefits - Based on experience and qualifications
✅ Career Growth in Behavioral Health - Professional development and leadership opportunities
✅ Supportive Behavioral Health Team - Work alongside experienced BCBAs, behaviortechnicians, and mental health professionals
✅ Meaningful Work with Individuals - Make an impact in the lives of individuals with autism and developmental disabilities
✅ Flexible Scheduling - Options for full-time and part-time work
What You'll Do as an RBT:
Provide one-on-one behavioral therapy to individuals with autism and developmental disabilities.
Implement behavior intervention plans designed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
Reinforce positive behaviors using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques and evidence-based interventions.
Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and independent living skills.
Collect and analyze behavioral data to track progress and help adjust treatment plans.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive support for individuals receiving care.
Maintain detailed and accurate medical documentation in compliance with behavioral health regulations.
What We're Looking For:
✔ Must have an active Registered BehaviorTechnician (RBT) certification
✔ Experience working with individuals with autism, developmental disabilities, or behavioral disorders is preferred
✔ Strong knowledge of behavioral therapy, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), and intervention strategies
✔ Excellent communication and teamwork skills in a behavioral health setting
✔ Ability to follow structured treatment plans and accurately collect behavioral data
✔ Passion for helping individuals develop essential life skills and reach their full potential
Why Choose a Career with Premiere Behavioral Supports?
At Premiere Behavioral Supports, we provide a supportive, inclusive, and growth-driven environment where RBTs can thrive. We offer:
Ongoing training and mentorship to advance your career in behavioral health
Opportunities to specialize in ABA therapy, behavioral intervention, and clinical support
A team-oriented culture where you'll work with experienced BCBAs, behavior therapists, and healthcare professionals
Take the Next Step in Your Career - Apply Today!
Are you ready to make a real impact in behavioral health? Join our team today and start changing lives! Apply now or contact Amber Keeling at ************************************ for more information.
In accordance with Florida state law, employment in this position is contingent upon the successful completion of a Level 2 background screening as required by Chapter 435, Florida Statutes. This screening includes fingerprinting and a review of criminal history records and may also involve checks of abuse and neglect registries. Any employment offer is conditional pending the results of this background check. Failure to pass the background screening, as determined by applicable laws and agency policies, will result in disqualification from employment.
$31k-41k yearly est. Easy Apply 6d ago
Mental Health Tech II
Orlando Health 4.8
Behavior technician job in Longwood, FL
Performs general nursing care to patients in a manner that considers safety, comfort, and the therapeutic environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN). Orlando Health is home to Orlando Health Behavioral Healthcare, an 80-bed psychiatric hospital. We offer comprehensive services for people suffering from mental and addictive disorders. A full range of psychiatric disorders are treated from depression and bipolar disorder to schizophrenia as well as addictive behaviors stemming from drug and alcohol use. South Seminole Hospital: 555 W State Rd 434, Longwood, FL 32750 Check out this informative video from one of our Mental Health Techs to learn more about this position at our facility! Behavior Health Recruitment - Maynard Shelley.mov | Powered by Box Pool/Per-Diem Responsibilities Documents observations on assigned patients in legible, accurate and appropriate format following hospital and unit procedures. Communicates appropriate information regarding the patient's condition to the RN and other members of the healthcare team. Assists with nursing education groups. Completes assignments of AM/PM care, vital signs, phlebotomy, total milieu supervision of patient care: assist members of the nursing team and/or other disciplines; assist with admissions and discharges as assigned. Demonstrates competency in unit specific tasks and skill as defined by unit specific competency list. Transports and delivers items, equipment, and medications (excluding controlled substances and IV chemotherapy drugs) throughout the facility. May have limited access to areas storing medications. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Qualifications Education/Training High school diploma or equivalent is required. Licensure/Certification Maintains current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. Must obtain and maintain current Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI) Certification within 90 days of hire. Experience Two (2) years' experience as Mental Health Technician, Psychology Technician, Nursing Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant or Corpsman is required. Associates degree in psychology, education, child development tor healthcare field may substitute for up to two years' experience. Associate degree in psychology, education, child development or healthcare field may substitute for up to two (2) years of experience.
Education/Training High school diploma or equivalent is required. Licensure/Certification Maintains current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. Must obtain and maintain current Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI) Certification within 90 days of hire. Experience Two (2) years' experience as Mental Health Technician, Psychology Technician, Nursing Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant or Corpsman is required. Associates degree in psychology, education, child development tor healthcare field may substitute for up to two years' experience. Associate degree in psychology, education, child development or healthcare field may substitute for up to two (2) years of experience.
Documents observations on assigned patients in legible, accurate and appropriate format following hospital and unit procedures. Communicates appropriate information regarding the patient's condition to the RN and other members of the healthcare team. Assists with nursing education groups. Completes assignments of AM/PM care, vital signs, phlebotomy, total milieu supervision of patient care: assist members of the nursing team and/or other disciplines; assist with admissions and discharges as assigned. Demonstrates competency in unit specific tasks and skill as defined by unit specific competency list. Transports and delivers items, equipment, and medications (excluding controlled substances and IV chemotherapy drugs) throughout the facility. May have limited access to areas storing medications. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
$26k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
Behavioral Health Technician
The Recovery Village 3.6
Behavior technician job in Umatilla, FL
Job Description
Seeking professional Behavioral Health Technicians to join our team in Umatilla, FL!
Hiring for Full Time, Part Time, and PRN Shifts.
Advanced Recovery Systems (ARS), an integrated behavioral healthcare management company, is dedicated to providing exceptional care for addiction, substance abuse, and mental health issues. With our facilities located across various regions of the U.S., we have been committed to furthering our mission and applying advanced approaches to patient care. Learn more about ARS and our transformative work at ********************************
At The Recovery Village (TRV), we provide a sanctuary for individuals seeking recovery. Nestled in the serene community of Umatilla, just an hour from Orlando, TRV offers a stress-free environment where we deliver top-quality treatment for drug and alcohol addiction, and other mental health issues. The site was carefully chosen for its unparalleled beauty and tranquility, providing a haven far from the pressures of everyday life. TRV is minutes away from the entrance to Ocala National Forest, offering a serene and idyllic space to find inner peace. Discover more about TRV at *************************************************************
The Behavioral Health Technician is responsible for the observation and monitoring of patients in treatment and reporting duties as indicated and contributes to the welfare of the organization and assists patients in a variety of patient activities. Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment.
Works effectively with the facility leadership team to ensure success of the facility by completing the following:
CORE JOB DUTIES:
Communicate and enforce facility program rules and ensure compliance in a firm but fair and professional manner.
Communicate patient behavior with immediate supervisor and clinical team as appropriate.
Address problem behaviors as needed through verbal de-escalation techniques.
Adhere to time schedules
Maintain healthy and professional boundaries with patients and staff
Ensure that documentation is timely, consistent, clear, accurate and legible.
Keep clinical records secure at all times.
Requirements
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Minimum 2 years patient care experience OR; 1 year patient care experience + Associate's degree required OR;
Alternatively, successful completion of the ARS training through the BHT I required.
Good driving record that meets safety and company insurance standards required
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with adult patients (18+) preferred.
Prior experience in behavioral health, healthcare, or human services in roles with emphasis involving direct customer or client service experience, strongly preferred.
CPR and Standard First Aid certification or in process of obtaining preferred.
Benefits
BENEFITS: Benefits begin on the 1st day of the month following date of hire.
Competitive Starting Pay
Night Shift Differential: $1.00/hr
Paid Time Off: Up to 2 weeks/year | Accrual begins on Day 1 of employment
Retirement: 401K + match
Insurance: Health, Vision, Dental, Life
Matching HSA: Up to $1500/year company contribution
Travel Concierge, LifeMart Employee Discounts, Health Advocate, EAP Program
And much more!
Advanced Recovery Systems complies with state and federal nondiscrimination laws and policies that prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, or sex. It is unlawful to retaliate against individuals or groups based on the basis of their participation in a complaint of discrimination or on the basis of their opposition to discriminatory practices/EEO. We are proud to be a drug-free workplace.
$25k-29k yearly est. 4d ago
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Step Forward ABA
Behavior technician job in Orlando, FL
Step Forward ABA is seeking passionate and motivated Full-time and Part-time Registered BehaviorTechnicians (RBTs) to become part of our dynamic and collaborative team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work hands-on in a meaningful role, supporting individuals in both home and school settings, while receiving the guidance and resources to grow professionally.
Why Step Forward ABA? At Step Forward ABA, we believe in creating a supportive environment where you are not only encouraged to grow but provided with the tools to help you reach your professional and clinical goals. As an RBT, you will have the chance to work alongside a dedicated team of behavior analysts, with opportunities to advance into lead roles or even transition to a Student Analyst role in the future.
What We're Looking For: We are seeking enthusiastic individuals who are collaborative, motivated, and eager to make a difference in the lives of others. You should be someone who thrives in a team-based environment and is committed to helping individuals develop communication and life skills. If you are looking to make a meaningful impact and are excited about professional development, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
Assisting in restructuring environments and activities to support the clients' behaviors.
Teaching skills that allow the individual to communicate and/or function more effectively.
Review behavior plans and other instructional materials developed by behavior analysts.
Facilitate consistent implementation of the behavior plan and monitor outcomes.
Implementing behavioral procedures for acquisition of replacement skills and reduction of problematic behaviors.
Data collection as prescribed by a recipient's behavior analysis service plan.
Communicate openly with behavior analysts and regional coordinator.
Complete daily progress notes related to implementation of the intervention plan.
Qualifications:
High school diploma required.
RBT Certification is mandatory.
Experience in the field is a plus.
Spanish-speaking skills are a plus but not required.
Must be willing to travel and work in-home settings.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour, based on experience
Expected Hours: 10 - 35 hours per week
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Setting:
In-person (school, home and clinic environments)
Employee Benefits:
401(k) with matching
Paid time off
Health benefits (for full-time employees)
Employee discount program
Flexible schedule options
Professional development assistance
Tuition discount
Referral program
Take the next step in your career with Step Forward ABA! Apply today and become part of a team that's making a real difference.
$20-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Job
Hopebridge, LLC 3.5
Behavior technician job in Mount Dora, FL
Apply Now Why You'll Love this Registered BehaviorTechnician Job! Are you driven by a passion to create a meaningful impact on a child's life, with far-reaching effects that transform families and the community? Embark on a rewarding career as a Registered BehaviorTechnician (RBT) with Hopebridge in Mount Dora, FL, where every day is a new opportunity to make a difference in kids with Autism!
At Hopebridge, you're not just following a career path - you're shaping your own journey with the support of our cutting-edge internal development programs.
Pay: $20 - $22 / hour based on experience
This role requires passing a level 2 background check through AHCA. Failure to pass this background check may keep us from continuing you in the onboarding process at Hopebridge.
Registered BehaviorTechnician Benefits
* Annual $75 Professional Development Stipend: Invest in your growth and expertise in Autism intervention
* Exclusive professional development programs tailored for working with children on the autism spectrum and fuel your career growth
* Flat-Rate Pay: Unlike other providers, we pay a flat hourly rate, rather than differing rates for billable and non-billable hours
* Get up to 50% of paycheck before payday through Rain app
* Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance: Prioritize your physical well-being
* 18 Days of PTO: Enjoy paid time off, holidays, and a flex holiday
* 401K Retirement Options with Company Match: Secure your financial future
* Opportunity to Relocate: Explore exciting career possibilities in any of our states
* Monday through Friday Schedule: Say goodbye to nights and weekends
* Fun at Work: Engage in regular in-center celebrations, spirit weeks, competitions, and team-building opportunities
Our goal is to establish a caring clinical setting for our patients, both now and in the future. If you're prepared to start a career that leaves a meaningful impact, apply for the Registered BehaviorTechnician position today!
Responsibilities
* Create an environment that fosters skill acquisition, functional communication, and school readiness for children
* Learn directly from Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) to provide therapy that transforms lives
* Review behavior plans and instructional materials to ensure consistent implementation and monitor outcomes
* Complete daily progress notes related to the implementation of the intervention plan
* Work with children by creating an environment that champions continued skill acquisition and development of functional communication, peer interactions, and school readiness, just to name a few
* Celebrate victories (both big and small!), help kids and families celebrate milestones, and get more high fives than you've ever thought possible
Skills & Qualifications
* At least 18 years of age
* High School Diploma or Equivalent
* Passed RBT exam and completed Registered BehaviorTechnician certification
* Passion for working with children, patience, compassion and the desire to advocate for families in the autism community
* Applicable backgrounds (but not required) include childcare, substitute teacher, daycare worker, autism advocate
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$20-22 hourly 10d ago
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - School & Home | Clermont, FL
ABA Solutions 3.2
Behavior technician job in Clermont, FL
Registered BehaviorTechnician (RBT) - ABA Therapist - Clermont, FL
Full-Time | Flexible Scheduling | School-Based Setting
Are you a Registered BehaviorTechnician (RBT) looking for flexible scheduling, BCBA support, and opportunities in school-based settings? Join ABA Solutions, a BCBA-led company that values ethical, high-quality care-and your career growth.
Where You'll Work
You'll serve children and teens in public and private schools across Clermont and Lake County, collaborating with OTs, SLPs, and PTs in a coordinated care model.
What You'll Do
Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy using evidence-based interventions
Implement behavior plans developed by BCBAs
Collect data, track progress, and provide session feedback
Collaborate with families and allied health professionals
Receive on-site support from Directors and Assistant Directors
Who You Are
Active RBT certification (or able to obtain in 6 months-we'll help!)
Experience with children or developmental disabilities preferred
Reliable, professional, and eager to grow in the ABA field
What You'll Get
Competitive hourly pay
401(k) with company match
Health, dental, vision & life insurance
Paid Time Off & holiday pay
Reimbursement for travel time, indirect hours, materials, and meetings
Free Type 2 CEUs
Opportunities for career advancement
Why ABA Solutions
We're a mission-driven team that puts our people first. With individualized scheduling, consistent hours, and hands-on mentorship, we help you grow while making a lasting impact.
👉 to join our team in Clermont, FL. Applications are reviewed daily.
All positions require screening through the Clearinghouse. For more information please visit: *********************************
$32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Technician - Crisis Center
Stewart-Marchman-Act Behavioral Healthcare
Behavior technician job in Daytona Beach, FL
Job Scope: The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) performs a variety of client support and unit operational duties. The BHT's duties may include client monitoring, searches of clients, inventory of client belongings, assistance with client triage and discharge, client transfer between units and programs, transport of clients, implementation of the program daily schedule, and the collection of vital signs and UAs when necessary. The BHT demonstrates compassion, an understanding of the nature of behavioral health illnesses, and the ability to engage clients with mental health illnesses, substance use disorders, and co-occurring illnesses. The BHT helps to provide a safe and therapeutic environment by interacting in a warm, compassionate manner and de-escalating clients when necessary, while always promoting client achievement of treatment plan goals and objectives.
Essential Job Functions:
* Responsible for monitoring the behavior and activities of each client; reports any concerns regarding the health, safety, or well-being of a client to the appropriate authority.
* Serves as a positive role model; utilizes approved behavior modification techniques; provides positive reinforcement and support to clients.
* Conducts and participates in basic life skills activities.
* Processes admissions and discharges for voluntary and/or involuntary clients; orients the client to the facility; explains rules, policies and procedures.
* Completes required program documentation and reports as required - daily, weekly, monthly, etc.
* Documents clients' activities, behavior patterns, changes in behavior patterns, and occurrences.
* Ensures clients adhere to established schedule and routine.
* Obtains required program information; inventories client valuables.
* Collects urine specimens and completes paperwork and/or laboratory paperwork, if required.
* Conducts security/safety checks; monitors visitors/clients for contraband; conducts searches; removes dangerous items; performs and/or assists with restraints.
* Performs general office and public contact duties, such as: answering telephones, using program radios, greeting visitors, communicating with the public, police, DCF, hospitals etc.
* Participates in meetings as required; converses with staff on client's progress or lack of progress.
* Performs general cleaning responsibilities when needed.
* Attends training /in-services as required.
* Utilizes approved de-escalation techniques when necessary.
* Transports clients to other agencies, hospitals, homes, community activities, AA meetings etc.
* Ensures compliance with CARF, AHCA, DCF, DJJ and/or DOC standards and security safeguards.
* Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Qualification Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Minimum Education and/or Experience: Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent. Six months of related human services experience preferred. Preference will be given to those who are certified as Behavioral Health Technicians. Additional education and/or experience may be required as per specific program guidelines.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities:
* Some knowledge of the human services field and the application of basic client care skills.
* Ability to utilize behavior management techniques and serve as a role model.
* Ability to handle verbally and/or physically abusive and aggressive clients and utilize aggression control techniques to ensure the safety and well being of the client, other clients, and employees in the unit.
* Ability to communicate effectively with suicidal, mentally, emotionally, and/or psychologically disturbed clients in person and over the telephone.
* Ability to defuse potentially dangerous situations, and remain calm in an emergency.
* Ability to understand and implement The Mandt System in order to assist clients who are in crisis. This may include the physical ability to restrain a client, or assist with the restraint of a client.
* Ability to prepare and maintain written documentation.
Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of a valid Florida driver's license, acceptable driving record, and proof of personal automobile insurance if required to drive an SMA vehicle and/or use a personal vehicle for SMA business. Complete State of Florida mandatory background screening prior to start of employment. Complete SMA required training during the first six (6) months of employment and updated if required.
Physical: Mobility and ability to bend and reach during an 8-12 hour day. Able to lift minimum 10 pounds. Visual and auditory acuity sufficient to evaluate, intervene, treat, and record client health care needs. Fine motor skills for legible and accurate charting, daily correspondence and presentation, either manually or orally. Work endurance ability to work 8-12 hour shifts with a meal break, as possible. Routine 8-12 hour shifts. Hours and days off may vary. Extra hours may be required. Work assignment locations may vary.
Application: This class specification is intended to identify the class and illustrate the kinds of duties that may be assigned to its incumbents. It should not be interpreted as describing all of the duties whose performance may ever be required of such an employee or be used to limit the nature and extent of assignments such individuals may be given.
$24k-32k yearly est. 22d ago
Mental Health Tech II - ORMC - Nights
Orlando Health 4.8
Behavior technician job in Orlando, FL
3 shifts per week 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM The Mental Health Tech performs general nursing care to patients in a manner that considers safety, comfort, and the therapeutic environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN). ORLANDO HEALTH ORLANDO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Located in downtown Orlando, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) has served the Central Florida community for more than 100 years. With 898 acute-care and rehabilitative beds, it is among the largest acute-care facilities in the region and the only Level I Trauma Centers in Central Florida. The hospital has earned recognition from U.S. News & World Report as a "Best Hospital" in Central Florida and rated high performing in 12 adult procedures and conditions. Orlando Health ORMC holds the most Beacon Awards for Excellence in the state, awarded by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses to units that employ evidence-based practices to improve patient and family outcomes, and is the only adult-care hospital in Orlando to achieve Magnet Recognition, the gold standard for nursing's contribution to quality patient care, safety, research, and service excellence. Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible so that you can be present for your passions. "Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work" is not just something we say, it's our promise to you. Responsibilities Essential Functions • Documents observations on assigned patients in legible, accurate and appropriate format following hospital and unit procedures. • Communicates appropriate information regarding the patient's condition to the RN and other members of the healthcare team. • Assists with nursing education groups. • Completes assignments of AM/PM care, vital signs, phlebotomy, total milieu supervision of patient care: assist members of the nursing team and/or other disciplines; assist with admissions and discharges as assigned. • Transports and delivers items, equipment, and medications(excluding controlled substances and IV chemotherapy drugs)throughout the facility. • May have limited access to areas storing medications. • Demonstrates awareness of legal issues, patient rights and compliance with the standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies. • Practices efficient use of supplies. • Maintains a safe, clean, and organized unit. • Receives and process incoming calls, patient calls and guest requests. • Transports and delivers items and equipment throughout the facility. Qualifications Education/Training High school diploma or equivalent is required. Licensure/Certification • Maintains current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. • Must obtain and maintain current Handle with Care (HWC) Certification within 90 days of hire. Experience • Two (2) years' experience in one of the following is required : - Mental Health Technician, - Psychology Technician - Psychiatric Technician - Behavioral Health Technician - Registered Behavioral Health Technician - Behavioral Health Specialist - Direct Support Personnel - Group Home Assistant/Paraprofessional - Correctional Officers - EMT, Paramedics - Medical Assistants - Patient Care Technicians - Home Health Aides - Patient Care Assistants - Nursing Assistant - Crisis Intervention Specialist - Corpsman • Associate's degree in psychology, education, child development or a healthcare-related field may substitute for up to two (2) years of experience.
Education/Training High school diploma or equivalent is required. Licensure/Certification • Maintains current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. • Must obtain and maintain current Handle with Care (HWC) Certification within 90 days of hire. Experience • Two (2) years' experience in one of the following is required : - Mental Health Technician, - Psychology Technician - Psychiatric Technician - Behavioral Health Technician - Registered Behavioral Health Technician - Behavioral Health Specialist - Direct Support Personnel - Group Home Assistant/Paraprofessional - Correctional Officers - EMT, Paramedics - Medical Assistants - Patient Care Technicians - Home Health Aides - Patient Care Assistants - Nursing Assistant - Crisis Intervention Specialist - Corpsman • Associate's degree in psychology, education, child development or a healthcare-related field may substitute for up to two (2) years of experience.
Essential Functions • Documents observations on assigned patients in legible, accurate and appropriate format following hospital and unit procedures. • Communicates appropriate information regarding the patient's condition to the RN and other members of the healthcare team. • Assists with nursing education groups. • Completes assignments of AM/PM care, vital signs, phlebotomy, total milieu supervision of patient care: assist members of the nursing team and/or other disciplines; assist with admissions and discharges as assigned. • Transports and delivers items, equipment, and medications(excluding controlled substances and IV chemotherapy drugs)throughout the facility. • May have limited access to areas storing medications. • Demonstrates awareness of legal issues, patient rights and compliance with the standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies. • Practices efficient use of supplies. • Maintains a safe, clean, and organized unit. • Receives and process incoming calls, patient calls and guest requests. • Transports and delivers items and equipment throughout the facility.
How much does a behavior technician earn in DeLand, FL?
The average behavior technician in DeLand, FL earns between $27,000 and $47,000 annually. This compares to the national average behavior technician range of $29,000 to $49,000.
Average behavior technician salary in DeLand, FL
$35,000
What are the biggest employers of Behavior Technicians in DeLand, FL?
The biggest employers of Behavior Technicians in DeLand, FL are: