Behavior technician vs therapist

Differences between behavior technician and therapist duties and responsibilities

Behavior technician example responsibilities.

• Manage and target behaviors using the ESDM, ABA, PRT and SCERTS model.
• Teach family members and teachers different ways to achieve cooperation with child and transfer skills to ensure an efficient learning environment.
• Have RBT credential from the BACB.
• Work with kids with autism * run programs apply individually for each child
• Provide ABA services to adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
• Facilitate intensive in-home ABA services to children with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
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Therapist example responsibilities.

• Manage ventilator and BiPAP's and create or update care plans per patient needs.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of community mental health services identify in the Medicaid guidelines and attain contractual outcomes within designate time frames.
• Provide on-call crisis intervention as well as standard treatment, rehabilitation and support services with some interventions requiring specialize therapy services.
• Develop and implement an effective curriculum of DBT inform group and art therapy classes specifically tailor for chemically dependent patients.
• Provide trauma-inform individual psychotherapy, TREM group treatment protocol, and EMDR.
• Utilize current brain base therapeutic techniques to teach clients adaptive skills to utilize in daily lives.
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