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Behavior Technician Jobs At Gateway Pediatric Therapy

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  • BCBA - (Independent Contractor)

    Gateway Pediatric Therapy Jobs 3.3company rating

    Behavior Technician Job At Gateway Pediatric Therapy

    Essential Job Responsibilities: Work closely with Regional Clinical Director(s) and BCBAs on daily logistics Assume a flexible caseload across multiple clinic locations to maintain continuity of care for clients Creating appropriate programming for the client based upon the results from initial and ongoing evaluations, needs of the client, as well as provide support utilizing best ethical practices Maintain clinical requirements for client supervision based upon the guidelines set forth by the specific insurance company or community mental health organization in addition to the specifications listed within Gateway policies and procedures Lead and mentor technicians on individual patient plan implementation and quality of treatment Meet with treatment staff, as needed, to help assist in case management and staff continuing training and development Exercise discretion and independent management of client services and supervision of treatment protocols based upon Gateway policies and procedures, and in accordance with Gateway organizational philosophy/mission Determine appropriate and effective techniques to be used in implementation of goals of any treatment plans Conduct initial and ongoing client assessments, and based upon these assessments, design and maintain top quality treatment programs, which align with Gateway policies/procedures and organizational philosophy/mission Oversee and maintain accurate and organized records, client notes, data, and reports for internal and external processes Encourage and engage parents and/or caretakers in parent training for all relevant treatment techniques Prepare and attend client educational meetings such as IEP's and develop treatment recommendations therein Maintains credentialing and licensing as required through procedures set forth by the state of Michigan and the Behavior Analysis Certification Board (BACB) Attends all required trainings, conferences, colloquium to remain in compliance with guidelines set forth within the policies and procedures of Gateway Maintain client privacy in accordance with all HIPAA regulations and with Gateway policies and procedures manual Work cooperatively and courteously with internal staff and outside stakeholders including school personnel and administration, outside service providers, and any and all other persons whom they may come into contact with Maintain the highest standards of professionalism in all of their client and staff interactions Knowledge/Skills/Abilities for employment include: Utilizing telehealth supervision, along with effective communication with on site staff to obtain and review data on a weekly basis. Making treatment decisions in the moment, updating programming, behavior intervention plans, and data collection systems. Strong understanding of HIPAA, BACB ethics, and ABA industry standards to ensure that all treatment and documentation meet compliance guidelines. Deep understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles, procedures, and techniques. Proficient in conducting Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and developing individualized treatment plans. Ability to provide constructive supervision and mentorship to Behavior Technicians Skilled in monitoring and enhancing treatment fidelity through direct observation and feedback Proven experience in training and supervising new staff, explaining complex clinical concepts, and guiding staff on data collection and behavior interventions. Familiarity with adult learning principles and the ability to adjust training methods based on individual learning styles. Willingness to travel frequently and adapt to different clinic environments, supporting teams with diverse client needs and staffing requirements. Ability to remain calm and effective during crises, managing behaviors safely and guiding staff in high-stress situations. Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and clinic staff. Ability to foster positive relationships and build rapport quickly, especially in new settings and with new teams. High level of organization to manage multiple caseloads across various locations, ensuring that all treatment documentation is completed accurately and on time. Skilled in analyzing data, identifying trends, and making informed adjustments to treatment plans to optimize client progress. Resourceful and able to troubleshoot challenges that arise across different clinic locations. Qualifications for employment include: Education: Master's degree or higher in Behavior Analysis, Education, Psychology, or a related field approved by the BACB Experience/Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years experience Experience in clinic, school, or home-based ABA services Experience in providing Telehealth within treatment parameters Background in organizational behavior management (OBM) is a plus License/Certification: Active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) required Active Michigan Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) required CPR/First Aid trained preferred, but not required Travel Requirements: Valid driver's license and proof of valid vehicle insurance Personal and reliable transportation Work environment: Working and reliable laptop with HIPAA protections Reliable wi-fi connection Quiet working environment with minimal distractions and ability to protect client privacy and confidentiality Physical demands: Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds Must be able to work at computer and remain on camera during supervision sessions
    $56k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Achieve Center 3.5company rating

    Southfield, MI Jobs

    About the Company - Achieve Center provides ABA therapy services for individuals diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Our highly experienced BCBAs and therapists work closely with each child and family in order to design personalized treatment program. About the Role - We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team! This is a full-time, permanent position with growth potential to move into a director position. You will play a critical role in designing and implementing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programs for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). Qualifications A Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis and must hold Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification. Strong knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles and techniques. Experience conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and implementing interventions. Ability to work collaboratively with families, caregivers, and a team of clinicians to achieve treatment goals. Strong oral and written communication skills, and ability to conduct standardized assessments. Must maintain certification and adhere to continuing education requirements. Edit job description
    $56k-76k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Float Patient Care Technician 2

    Fresenius Medical Care 3.2company rating

    Wyoming, MI Jobs

    POSITION FEATURES: CCHT required PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Patient Related Education: Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access. Treatment: Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment. Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state Law. Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. Monitor patients’ response to dialysis therapy. Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document. Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings. Evaluate the patient prior to discharge. Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients’ dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed. Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160. Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes. Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the registered nurse or supervisor. Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention. Evaluate patients’ vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection. Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy. Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN Staff Related Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse. Collaborates with the Clinical Manager and Education Coordinator in driving organization quality standards through education regarding all ESRD regulatory and legal requirements and the practice of Continuous Quality Improvement. Provides developmental support to applicable clinical and facility staff. Education/Communication: Participates in implementing educational programs for PCT staff including contests and other team-based programs. Assists in monitoring processes in the delivery of patient care through regular Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. Follows all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean. Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT). Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system. RECORD KEEPING: Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner. Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff. Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart. Prepare/print lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination. Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications. Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier. INFECTION CONTROL: Assists in collecting information for infection control audits. Acts as a change agent for infection control practices within clinic. Under the direction of the CM or designee monitors staff and patient adherence to infection control practices. Reinforces new hire employee adherence to infection control Policies and Procedures Supports ongoing staff and patient engagement on infection control practices under the direction of CM or designee for example participation in patient lobby days and staff meetings to reinforce infection control practice. Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT: Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan. Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them. Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit. Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up. Assists with coordination of transition to patient’s modality choice. Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist” devices for the heavier items. EDUCATION AND LICENSES: High School diploma or G.E.D. required. Must have a valid PCT national certification or state specific certification as defined by Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS) All appropriate state licensure, education, and training (if any) required. Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: At least two years previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility preferred. Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: I acknowledge that I have read and accepted this . I understand what is expected of me in this position, and I am able to perform the essential functions as outlined with or without reasonable accommodation. Furthermore, I understand that the duties and responsibilities listed in this are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. If I have any questions about duties and responsibilities not specified in this job description that I am asked to perform, I should discuss them with my immediate supervisor or my Human Resources representative. Employee Name (Please Print) Employee Signature Date ADDENDUM: Home Therapies Program (Not Home Assist) This list pertains to task performed in the Home Therapies program under the direct supervision of the Home Therapies registered nurse (HT RN) and in compliance with state law. May assist HT RN on Home Visit as directed Reinforces PD/HHD patient education under supervision of HT Registered Nurse as permitted under state law Schedules and contacts patients regarding appointments Weigh patient and obtain vital signs Collect patient’s treatment records and review for completion. Notify RN of incomplete / missing records. Cleaning and prepping treatment room; preparing charts prior to clinic visit Preparing lab tubes and requisitions & assisting with lab draw days both pre and post draw (PCT certified phlebotomy or per state regulations) Clerical duties as assigned (faxing, mailing to physician offices etc.) Set-up of the home hemodialysis machine and PD Cycler Assist with exit site care when directed by HT RN Obtain home hemodialysis water and dialysate samples and process for testing as directed by HT RN Perform water dialysate collection and processing for testing as directed by the HT RN Creates and sends patient reminders (supply inventory for order, Kt/V collection, bringing meds to clinic visit for review) Prepare initial patient chart for admission. Complies and maintains medical records according to company policy and procedure and in compliance with all appropriate regulatory requirements Maintains logs as directed and applicable Support patient registration and use of connected health Provide patient home support as indicated and permissible under state law and applicable regulations Inventory of Home Program Maintains par levels of home department supplies Files home patient packing slips/invoices Inventory for Patients Assists patient with supply management and contacting customer service EO/AA Employer: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Outpatient Therapist

    Hiawatha Behavioral Health 2.9company rating

    Michigan Jobs

    Perform initial clinical assessments to determine eligibility and service needs to those individuals requesting services at HBH. Provide brief outpatient therapy services to persons with serious mental illness, serious emotional disturbance, or developmental disabilities. Provide co-occurring services for persons with substance use disorders in addition to mental health disorders. Provide therapy to children and adults in individual, family, and/or group sessions. Work closely with case manager, psychiatrist, nursing and paraprofessional employees in a team approach to manage mental health services. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Master's Degree required in Social Work, Psychology, or other related Human Service field. 2. State of Michigan Registration as a Licensed Masters Social Worker, or Licensed Professional Counselor required. Will also consider Limited Licensed clinicians ( LLMSW, LLPC) 3. Knowledge and/or experience assisting people diagnosed with substance use disorders, must be willing to work towards CADC certification. 4. Previous experience with facilitation of groups preferred. 5. Proficient computer skills necessary, with experience utilizing Excel & Microsoft Word programs. 6. Appointment is subject to driver's license and criminal background check and urine drug screen. Must be at least 18 years of age, possess a valid driver's license, and provide own transportation.
    $32k-52k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Behavior Technician

    Ivy Rehab Network 3.8company rating

    Brighton, MI Jobs

    at Ivy Rehab for Kids Behavioral Technician (30-40 hours/week) Ivy Rehab for Kids / Ivy ABA Clinic Brighton, MI Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour Who is Ivy Rehab? Ivy Rehab operates over 550 orthopedic, pediatric, and ABA outpatient clinics nationally! We are an entrepreneurial organization that invests in their team and promotes authenticity, inclusion, growth, community, and a passion for providing excellent care to every single patient who walks into our clinics. At Ivy you are a teammate, not an employee. Why Choose Ivy Rehab for Physical Therapy? Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with exceptional resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success. Professional Development: We offer many different developmental opportunities such as free MedBridge courses, leadership development courses, accelerated growth opportunities in and out of the clinic, and mentorship opportunities. Exceeding Expectations: Deliver best-in-class care and witness exceptional patient outcomes that make a real difference in their lives. Incentives Galore: Enjoy an outstanding compensation package including a generous productivity bonus structure. Great Benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, FSA, HSA, 401k with company match, parental leave, employee discounts, commuter benefits, travel assistance, referral bonus plan, up to 3 weeks of PTO and 6 paid holidays annually. Empowering Values: We live by our values - One Ivy, Love what you do, Do the right thing, I belong, GSD (Get stuff done), Grow, and Serve others. About the Opportunity: Our Behavior Technicians are valued members of our clinic team. They assist with ABA treatments and interventions as directed by a licensed BCBA, effectively communicate and document/bill for treatments, prepare and maintain equipment for treatments, and develops appropriate professional relationships with teammates, families, and patients. Our ideal teammate is self-motivated with a desire to grow professionally, providing support to our clinicians that results in best-in-class care and exceptional patient outcomes. Interested in learning more? We invite you to apply today so we can connect with you! What You Will Need: Suggested 1 year experience in a therapy facility or related field and/or a student enrolled in a therapy curriculum program. Applied Behavior Analysis Technician experience and training preferred, but not required. Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) preferred, but not required. Training and supervision provided to obtain RBT if needed. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills and bedside manner. Demonstrate adaptability and flexibility with changes in workload. Proven exceptional customer service and patient care experience. Self-motivated with the drive to exceed patient expectations. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process. Actual salaries depend on various factors including experience, specialty, education, and organizational need. Any listed salary range or contractual rate does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. ivyrehab.com Ivy Rehab Network is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity, inclusion and belonging in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process.
    $18-19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Behavior Technician

    Ivy Rehab Network 3.8company rating

    Tecumseh, MI Jobs

    at Ivy Rehab for Kids Behavioral Technician (35 hours/week) Ivy Rehab for Kids / Ivy ABA Clinic Tecumseh, MI Who is Ivy Rehab? Ivy Rehab operates over 550 orthopedic, pediatric, and ABA outpatient clinics nationally! We are an entrepreneurial organization that invests in their team and promotes authenticity, inclusion, growth, community, and a passion for providing excellent care to every single patient who walks into our clinics. At Ivy you are a teammate, not an employee. Why Choose Ivy Rehab for Physical Therapy? Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with exceptional resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success. Professional Development: We offer many different developmental opportunities such as free MedBridge courses, leadership development courses, accelerated growth opportunities in and out of the clinic, and mentorship opportunities. Exceeding Expectations: Deliver best-in-class care and witness exceptional patient outcomes that make a real difference in their lives. Incentives Galore: Enjoy an outstanding compensation package including a generous productivity bonus structure. Great Benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, FSA, HSA, 401k with company match, parental leave, employee discounts, commuter benefits, travel assistance, referral bonus plan, up to 3 weeks of PTO and 6 paid holidays annually. Empowering Values: We live by our values - One Ivy, Love what you do, Do the right thing, I belong, GSD (Get stuff done), Grow, and Serve others. About the Opportunity: Our Behavior Technicians are valued members of our clinic team. They assist with ABA treatments and interventions as directed by a licensed BCBA, effectively communicate and document/bill for treatments, prepare and maintain equipment for treatments, and develops appropriate professional relationships with teammates, families, and patients. Our ideal teammate is self-motivated with a desire to grow professionally, providing support to our clinicians that results in best-in-class care and exceptional patient outcomes. Interested in learning more? We invite you to apply today so we can connect with you! What You Will Need: Suggested 1 year experience in a therapy facility or related field and/or a student enrolled in a therapy curriculum program. Applied Behavior Analysis Technician experience and training preferred, but not required. Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) preferred, but not required. Training and supervision provided to obtain RBT if needed. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills and bedside manner. Demonstrate adaptability and flexibility with changes in workload. Proven exceptional customer service and patient care experience. Self-motivated with the drive to exceed patient expectations. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process. Actual salaries depend on various factors including experience, specialty, education, and organizational need. Any listed salary range or contractual rate does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. ivyrehab.com Ivy Rehab Network is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity, inclusion and belonging in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process.
    $33k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • ABA Behavior Technician

    Lighthouse Autism Center 3.6company rating

    Kalamazoo, MI Jobs

    Full-time Description Are you a college graduate eager to launch a new, rewarding career? Look no further than Lighthouse Autism Center!Being an ABA Behavior Technician is more than just a job; it's a deeply meaningful role where parents and communities entrust you with their children's growth and development. It requires career-minded individuals who are committed, compassionate, and ready to embrace the challenges that come with helping children reach their full potential. It's about building trust, understanding individual needs, and celebrating each milestone achieved, knowing that your dedication directly contributes to a child's bright future. At Lighthouse, we prioritize professional development and growth, offering you the following perks to invest in your success: Paid Training: Get the training you need to feel confident and excel as you begin your career in ABA therapy, with additional training as you progress through our career levels. Clinical Career Path: If you develop a passion for ABA therapy and working with our learners, we offer rewarding career paths with or without an advanced degree. If you have the drive and desire, Lighthouse will be by your side from master's degree to BCBA certification and beyond. Learner Support Career Path: If you fall in love with our mission but find that clinical is not your calling, Learner Support may be the career path for you! Lighthouse frequently hires internally into departments like Information Technology, Human Resources, Finance, Family Outreach, Insurance, and more! Competitive Salary: In just 3 to 15 months, you could advance to RBT Trainer, with raises at each level along the way! We also offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your professional and personal well-being: Robust Benefits Package: From day one, you'll have access to health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as life insurance coverage. Generous Time Off: Enjoy 3 weeks PTO, holidays, and parental leave. Work-Life Balance: Full-time, center-based therapy, Monday through Friday, with no nights or weekends, and no contractual obligations. As an RBT at Lighthouse, you can expect to: Deliver One-on-One ABA Therapy: Work with children ranging from 18 months to school age, using your expertise to provide personalized therapy. Collaborate with a Multidisciplinary Team: Develop and implement customized therapy plans with the support of our skilled team. Apply Creativity in Therapy: Use advanced techniques in our play-based and naturalistic therapy environment. Guide Children's Progress: Help children succeed in educational and social settings, preparing them for successful transitions. Document and Track Development: Contribute to each child's therapy program by meticulously documenting their progress. Embody Core Values: Thrive in a supportive team environment that upholds our values of Compassion, Trustworthiness, Courage, and Commitment. Join us in becoming a Lighthouse Legend and shaping a brighter future for children with autism. Apply now and let's make a difference together! Requirements Associate or Bachelor's degree highly preferred. Lifting/Carrying more than 50 lbs. Able to sustain impact to body (i.e., being hit, etc.) in any area. Running, crouching, squatting, and ability to kneel for sustained periods of time. Bending at the waist to touch knees and/or toes. Full range of motion of hands and arms. Sitting on the floor and chair for long periods of time. Ability to move quickly from standing to seated, or kneeling position, without support. Communicate expressively and receptively both verbally and written. Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license preferred. Important Note: Safety is a priority at Lighthouse. You will undergo a background check and drug test at the time of hire.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

    Lighthouse Autism Center 3.6company rating

    Kalamazoo, MI Jobs

    Are you an experienced RBT looking to let your expertise truly shine? Look no further than Lighthouse Autism Center! Join our team of rockstar clinicians and embark on our structured career path while you make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with autism. Lighthouse emphasizes professional development and growth. We offer the following perks to ensure that is a top priority: Paid training to help ensure you are confident and successful as you advance your career in ABA therapy. Additional training as you progress through our career levels. Tuition reimbursement toward masters level education in a needed field. If you have the drive and desire, Lighthouse will be by your side all the way to BCBA Certification. Competitive salary with opportunities for advancement and growth-in only 3 to 15 months, you could climb to RBT Trainer with raises at each level along the way! Here are some of the other benefits we provide in additional to the emphasis on professional development and growth: Robust benefits package from day one, including health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance coverage, and a 401k retirement plan. Generous paid time off, including 3 weeks PTO, holidays, and parental leave. Full-time center-based therapy, Monday through Friday, with no nights or weekends and no contractual obligations. Here's what you can expect to be doing as an RBT at Lighthouse: Utilize your expertise to deliver one-on-one ABA therapy to children ranging from 18 months to school age. Collaborate closely with our multidisciplinary team to develop and implement personalized therapy plans. Apply your creativity and advanced techniques in our play-based and naturalistic therapy environment. Guide children's progress in educational and social settings, preparing them for successful transitions. Document and track each child's development, contributing to their customized therapy programs. Enjoy a supportive team environment that embodies Lighthouse's Core Values of Compassion, Trustworthiness, Courage, and Commitment. Join us in becoming a Lighthouse Legend and shaping a brighter future for children with autism. Apply now and let's make a difference together! Requirements Lifting/Carrying more than 50 lbs. Able to sustain impact to body (i.e., being hit, etc.) in any area. Running, crouching, squatting, and ability to kneel for sustained periods of time. Bending at the waist to touch knees and/or toes. Full range of motion of hands and arms. Sitting on the floor and chair for long periods of time. Ability to move quickly from standing to seated, or kneeling position, without support. Communicate expressively and receptively both verbally and written. Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license preferred. Important Note: Safety is a priority at Lighthouse. You will undergo a background check and drug test at the time of hire. Salary Description $17.00- $19.00
    $31k-38k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

    Lighthouse Autism Center 3.6company rating

    Niles, MI Jobs

    Full-time Description Are you an experienced RBT looking to let your expertise truly shine? Look no further than Lighthouse Autism Center! Join our team of rockstar clinicians and embark on our structured career path while you make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with autism. Lighthouse emphasizes professional development and growth. We offer the following perks to ensure that is a top priority: Paid training to help ensure you are confident and successful as you advance your career in ABA therapy. Additional training as you progress through our career levels. Tuition reimbursement toward masters level education in a needed field. If you have the drive and desire, Lighthouse will be by your side all the way to BCBA Certification. Competitive salary with opportunities for advancement and growth-in only 3 to 15 months, you could climb to RBT Trainer with raises at each level along the way! Here are some of the other benefits we provide in additional to the emphasis on professional development and growth: Robust benefits package from day one, including health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance coverage, and a 401k retirement plan. Generous paid time off, including 3 weeks PTO, holidays, and parental leave. Full-time center-based therapy, Monday through Friday, with no nights or weekends and no contractual obligations. Here's what you can expect to be doing as an RBT at Lighthouse: Utilize your expertise to deliver one-on-one ABA therapy to children ranging from 18 months to school age. Collaborate closely with our multidisciplinary team to develop and implement personalized therapy plans. Apply your creativity and advanced techniques in our play-based and naturalistic therapy environment. Guide children's progress in educational and social settings, preparing them for successful transitions. Document and track each child's development, contributing to their customized therapy programs. Enjoy a supportive team environment that embodies Lighthouse's Core Values of Compassion, Trustworthiness, Courage, and Commitment. Join us in becoming a Lighthouse Legend and shaping a brighter future for children with autism. Apply now and let's make a difference together! Requirements Lifting/Carrying more than 50 lbs. Able to sustain impact to body (i.e., being hit, etc.) in any area. Running, crouching, squatting, and ability to kneel for sustained periods of time. Bending at the waist to touch knees and/or toes. Full range of motion of hands and arms. Sitting on the floor and chair for long periods of time. Ability to move quickly from standing to seated, or kneeling position, without support. Communicate expressively and receptively both verbally and written. Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license preferred. Important Note: Safety is a priority at Lighthouse. You will undergo a background check and drug test at the time of hire. Salary Description $17.00 - $19.00
    $31k-38k yearly est. 24d ago
  • ABA Behavior Technician

    Lighthouse Autism Center 3.6company rating

    Niles, MI Jobs

    Full-time Description Are you a college graduate eager to launch a new, rewarding career? Look no further than Lighthouse Autism Center!Being an ABA Behavior Technician is more than just a job; it's a deeply meaningful role where parents and communities entrust you with their children's growth and development. It requires career-minded individuals who are committed, compassionate, and ready to embrace the challenges that come with helping children reach their full potential. It's about building trust, understanding individual needs, and celebrating each milestone achieved, knowing that your dedication directly contributes to a child's bright future. At Lighthouse, we prioritize professional development and growth, offering you the following perks to invest in your success: Paid Training: Get the training you need to feel confident and excel as you begin your career in ABA therapy, with additional training as you progress through our career levels. Clinical Career Path: If you develop a passion for ABA therapy and working with our learners, we offer rewarding career paths with or without an advanced degree. If you have the drive and desire, Lighthouse will be by your side from master's degree to BCBA certification and beyond. Learner Support Career Path: If you fall in love with our mission but find that clinical is not your calling, Learner Support may be the career path for you! Lighthouse frequently hires internally into departments like Information Technology, Human Resources, Finance, Family Outreach, Insurance, and more! Competitive Salary: In just 3 to 15 months, you could advance to RBT Trainer, with raises at each level along the way! We also offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your professional and personal well-being: Robust Benefits Package: From day one, you'll have access to health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as life insurance coverage. Generous Time Off: Enjoy 3 weeks PTO, holidays, and parental leave. Work-Life Balance: Full-time, center-based therapy, Monday through Friday, with no nights or weekends, and no contractual obligations. As an RBT at Lighthouse, you can expect to: Deliver One-on-One ABA Therapy: Work with children ranging from 18 months to school age, using your expertise to provide personalized therapy. Collaborate with a Multidisciplinary Team: Develop and implement customized therapy plans with the support of our skilled team. Apply Creativity in Therapy: Use advanced techniques in our play-based and naturalistic therapy environment. Guide Children's Progress: Help children succeed in educational and social settings, preparing them for successful transitions. Document and Track Development: Contribute to each child's therapy program by meticulously documenting their progress. Embody Core Values: Thrive in a supportive team environment that upholds our values of Compassion, Trustworthiness, Courage, and Commitment. Join us in becoming a Lighthouse Legend and shaping a brighter future for children with autism. Apply now and let's make a difference together! Requirements Associate or Bachelor's degree highly preferred. Lifting/Carrying more than 50 lbs. Able to sustain impact to body (i.e., being hit, etc.) in any area. Running, crouching, squatting, and ability to kneel for sustained periods of time. Bending at the waist to touch knees and/or toes. Full range of motion of hands and arms. Sitting on the floor and chair for long periods of time. Ability to move quickly from standing to seated, or kneeling position, without support. Communicate expressively and receptively both verbally and written. Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license preferred. Important Note: Safety is a priority at Lighthouse. You will undergo a background check and drug test at the time of hire.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

    Lighthouse Autism Center 3.6company rating

    Jenison, MI Jobs

    Full-time Description Are you an experienced RBT looking to let your expertise truly shine? Look no further than Lighthouse Autism Center! Join our team of rockstar clinicians and embark on our structured career path while you make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with autism. Lighthouse emphasizes professional development and growth. We offer the following perks to ensure that is a top priority: Paid training to help ensure you are confident and successful as you advance your career in ABA therapy. Additional training as you progress through our career levels. Tuition reimbursement toward masters level education in a needed field. If you have the drive and desire, Lighthouse will be by your side all the way to BCBA Certification. Competitive salary with opportunities for advancement and growth-in only 3 to 15 months, you could climb to RBT Trainer with raises at each level along the way! Here are some of the other benefits we provide in additional to the emphasis on professional development and growth: Robust benefits package from day one, including health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance coverage, and a 401k retirement plan. Generous paid time off, including 3 weeks PTO, holidays, and parental leave. Full-time center-based therapy, Monday through Friday, with no nights or weekends and no contractual obligations. Here's what you can expect to be doing as an RBT at Lighthouse: Utilize your expertise to deliver one-on-one ABA therapy to children ranging from 18 months to school age. Collaborate closely with our multidisciplinary team to develop and implement personalized therapy plans. Apply your creativity and advanced techniques in our play-based and naturalistic therapy environment. Guide children's progress in educational and social settings, preparing them for successful transitions. Document and track each child's development, contributing to their customized therapy programs. Enjoy a supportive team environment that embodies Lighthouse's Core Values of Compassion, Trustworthiness, Courage, and Commitment. Join us in becoming a Lighthouse Legend and shaping a brighter future for children with autism. Apply now and let's make a difference together! Requirements Lifting/Carrying more than 50 lbs. Able to sustain impact to body (i.e., being hit, etc.) in any area. Running, crouching, squatting, and ability to kneel for sustained periods of time. Bending at the waist to touch knees and/or toes. Full range of motion of hands and arms. Sitting on the floor and chair for long periods of time. Ability to move quickly from standing to seated, or kneeling position, without support. Communicate expressively and receptively both verbally and written. Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license preferred. Important Note: Safety is a priority at Lighthouse. You will undergo a background check and drug test at the time of hire. Salary Description $20.00 - $21.00
    $31k-38k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

    Lighthouse Autism Center 3.6company rating

    Jenison, MI Jobs

    Are you an experienced RBT looking to let your expertise truly shine? Look no further than Lighthouse Autism Center! Join our team of rockstar clinicians and embark on our structured career path while you make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with autism. Lighthouse emphasizes professional development and growth. We offer the following perks to ensure that is a top priority: Paid training to help ensure you are confident and successful as you advance your career in ABA therapy. Additional training as you progress through our career levels. Tuition reimbursement toward masters level education in a needed field. If you have the drive and desire, Lighthouse will be by your side all the way to BCBA Certification. Competitive salary with opportunities for advancement and growth-in only 3 to 15 months, you could climb to RBT Trainer with raises at each level along the way! Here are some of the other benefits we provide in additional to the emphasis on professional development and growth: Robust benefits package from day one, including health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance coverage, and a 401k retirement plan. Generous paid time off, including 3 weeks PTO, holidays, and parental leave. Full-time center-based therapy, Monday through Friday, with no nights or weekends and no contractual obligations. Here's what you can expect to be doing as an RBT at Lighthouse: Utilize your expertise to deliver one-on-one ABA therapy to children ranging from 18 months to school age. Collaborate closely with our multidisciplinary team to develop and implement personalized therapy plans. Apply your creativity and advanced techniques in our play-based and naturalistic therapy environment. Guide children's progress in educational and social settings, preparing them for successful transitions. Document and track each child's development, contributing to their customized therapy programs. Enjoy a supportive team environment that embodies Lighthouse's Core Values of Compassion, Trustworthiness, Courage, and Commitment. Join us in becoming a Lighthouse Legend and shaping a brighter future for children with autism. Apply now and let's make a difference together! Requirements Lifting/Carrying more than 50 lbs. Able to sustain impact to body (i.e., being hit, etc.) in any area. Running, crouching, squatting, and ability to kneel for sustained periods of time. Bending at the waist to touch knees and/or toes. Full range of motion of hands and arms. Sitting on the floor and chair for long periods of time. Ability to move quickly from standing to seated, or kneeling position, without support. Communicate expressively and receptively both verbally and written. Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license preferred. Important Note: Safety is a priority at Lighthouse. You will undergo a background check and drug test at the time of hire. Salary Description $20.00 - $21.00
    $31k-38k yearly est. 15d ago
  • ABA Behavior Technician

    Lighthouse Autism Center 3.6company rating

    Jenison, MI Jobs

    Are you a college graduate eager to launch a new, rewarding career? Look no further than Lighthouse Autism Center!Being an ABA Behavior Technician is more than just a job; it's a deeply meaningful role where parents and communities entrust you with their children's growth and development. It requires career-minded individuals who are committed, compassionate, and ready to embrace the challenges that come with helping children reach their full potential. It's about building trust, understanding individual needs, and celebrating each milestone achieved, knowing that your dedication directly contributes to a child's bright future. At Lighthouse, we prioritize professional development and growth, offering you the following perks to invest in your success: Paid Training: Get the training you need to feel confident and excel as you begin your career in ABA therapy, with additional training as you progress through our career levels. Clinical Career Path: If you develop a passion for ABA therapy and working with our learners, we offer rewarding career paths with or without an advanced degree. If you have the drive and desire, Lighthouse will be by your side from master's degree to BCBA certification and beyond. Learner Support Career Path: If you fall in love with our mission but find that clinical is not your calling, Learner Support may be the career path for you! Lighthouse frequently hires internally into departments like Information Technology, Human Resources, Finance, Family Outreach, Insurance, and more! Competitive Salary: In just 3 to 15 months, you could advance to RBT Trainer, with raises at each level along the way! We also offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your professional and personal well-being: Robust Benefits Package: From day one, you'll have access to health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as life insurance coverage. Generous Time Off: Enjoy 3 weeks PTO, holidays, and parental leave. Work-Life Balance: Full-time, center-based therapy, Monday through Friday, with no nights or weekends, and no contractual obligations. As an RBT at Lighthouse, you can expect to: Deliver One-on-One ABA Therapy: Work with children ranging from 18 months to school age, using your expertise to provide personalized therapy. Collaborate with a Multidisciplinary Team: Develop and implement customized therapy plans with the support of our skilled team. Apply Creativity in Therapy: Use advanced techniques in our play-based and naturalistic therapy environment. Guide Children's Progress: Help children succeed in educational and social settings, preparing them for successful transitions. Document and Track Development: Contribute to each child's therapy program by meticulously documenting their progress. Embody Core Values: Thrive in a supportive team environment that upholds our values of Compassion, Trustworthiness, Courage, and Commitment. Join us in becoming a Lighthouse Legend and shaping a brighter future for children with autism. Apply now and let's make a difference together! Requirements Associate or Bachelor's degree highly preferred. Lifting/Carrying more than 50 lbs. Able to sustain impact to body (i.e., being hit, etc.) in any area. Running, crouching, squatting, and ability to kneel for sustained periods of time. Bending at the waist to touch knees and/or toes. Full range of motion of hands and arms. Sitting on the floor and chair for long periods of time. Ability to move quickly from standing to seated, or kneeling position, without support. Communicate expressively and receptively both verbally and written. Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license preferred. Important Note: Safety is a priority at Lighthouse. You will undergo a background check and drug test at the time of hire.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 15d ago
  • ABA Behavior Technician

    Lighthouse Autism Center 3.6company rating

    Jenison, MI Jobs

    Full-time Description Are you a college graduate eager to launch a new, rewarding career? Look no further than Lighthouse Autism Center!Being an ABA Behavior Technician is more than just a job; it's a deeply meaningful role where parents and communities entrust you with their children's growth and development. It requires career-minded individuals who are committed, compassionate, and ready to embrace the challenges that come with helping children reach their full potential. It's about building trust, understanding individual needs, and celebrating each milestone achieved, knowing that your dedication directly contributes to a child's bright future. At Lighthouse, we prioritize professional development and growth, offering you the following perks to invest in your success: Paid Training: Get the training you need to feel confident and excel as you begin your career in ABA therapy, with additional training as you progress through our career levels. Clinical Career Path: If you develop a passion for ABA therapy and working with our learners, we offer rewarding career paths with or without an advanced degree. If you have the drive and desire, Lighthouse will be by your side from master's degree to BCBA certification and beyond. Learner Support Career Path: If you fall in love with our mission but find that clinical is not your calling, Learner Support may be the career path for you! Lighthouse frequently hires internally into departments like Information Technology, Human Resources, Finance, Family Outreach, Insurance, and more! Competitive Salary: In just 3 to 15 months, you could advance to RBT Trainer, with raises at each level along the way! We also offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your professional and personal well-being: Robust Benefits Package: From day one, you'll have access to health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as life insurance coverage. Generous Time Off: Enjoy 3 weeks PTO, holidays, and parental leave. Work-Life Balance: Full-time, center-based therapy, Monday through Friday, with no nights or weekends, and no contractual obligations. As an RBT at Lighthouse, you can expect to: Deliver One-on-One ABA Therapy: Work with children ranging from 18 months to school age, using your expertise to provide personalized therapy. Collaborate with a Multidisciplinary Team: Develop and implement customized therapy plans with the support of our skilled team. Apply Creativity in Therapy: Use advanced techniques in our play-based and naturalistic therapy environment. Guide Children's Progress: Help children succeed in educational and social settings, preparing them for successful transitions. Document and Track Development: Contribute to each child's therapy program by meticulously documenting their progress. Embody Core Values: Thrive in a supportive team environment that upholds our values of Compassion, Trustworthiness, Courage, and Commitment. Join us in becoming a Lighthouse Legend and shaping a brighter future for children with autism. Apply now and let's make a difference together! Requirements Associate or Bachelor's degree highly preferred. Lifting/Carrying more than 50 lbs. Able to sustain impact to body (i.e., being hit, etc.) in any area. Running, crouching, squatting, and ability to kneel for sustained periods of time. Bending at the waist to touch knees and/or toes. Full range of motion of hands and arms. Sitting on the floor and chair for long periods of time. Ability to move quickly from standing to seated, or kneeling position, without support. Communicate expressively and receptively both verbally and written. Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license preferred. Important Note: Safety is a priority at Lighthouse. You will undergo a background check and drug test at the time of hire.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Mental Health Tech-Ped MH

    Hurley Medical Center 4.3company rating

    Flint, MI Jobs

    Assists in the assessment and care of behavior medicine patients via the therapeutic milieu including recreational activities, group therapy, and patient education. Complies with all appropriate safety and infection control standards. Participates in quality assessment and continuous quality improvement activities. Performs all job duties and responsibilities in a courteous and customer-focused manner according to the Hurley Family Standards of Behavior.Works under the supervision of a Nurse Manager or registered professional nurse or designee who reviews work for conformance to established standards. Responsibilities Confers and consults with charge nurse to establish short term goals for patients. Implements plan of care as directed by professional staff. Assists in orientating patients and patient families to unit including explaining policies and procedures. Assists in enforcing rules and regulations and maintaining safe and therapeutic milieu. Aids patients in becoming accustomed to hospital routine. Encourages patients to participate in social and recreational activities to promote rehabilitation. Assists staff or initiates therapeutic activities such as daily meetings, relaxation techniques, group activities, board games, cards, and puzzles. Communicates therapeutically with patients in a variety of situations. Utilizes techniques such as reality orientation, reflecting, clarifying, and redirecting. Aids patients with personal care such as bathing, feeding, and hygiene. Monitors and records temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, and weight. Observes, interacts, and documents behaviors of patients and completes rounds and records as assigned. Notifies appropriate personnel of unusual behaviors. Assists in suicide precautions when required. Orients newly assigned staff to unit. Performs duties of nursing assistant as required. Demonstrates effective judgment and ability to understand, react competently, and treat (if appropriate) unique needs of patient age groups served. Qualifications Education equivalent to graduation from high school. Two (2) years of experience as a nursing assistant or mental health technician. One (1) year of experience working with mentally ill, emotionally impaired, or developmentally disabled individuals preferred. Demonstrated clinical competency. Sufficient strength to perform heavy lifting, bending, and twisting. Knowledge of crisis prevention. Knowledge of aseptic techniques. Knowledge of therapeutic techniques such as reality orientation, reflecting, clarifying, and redirecting\limit setting. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to keep required records and make reports. Ability to clearly and accurately document activities. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations such as percentages and unit conversions. Ability to meet physical and mental demands of the job; e.g., to physically manage violent aggressive patients, to use restraints to ensure patient's safety, and to stand for long periods of time. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, patient families, physicians, supervisors, other Medical Center staff, and the general public.
    $27k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Tech-Psych-PT<30

    Hurley Medical Center 4.3company rating

    Flint, MI Jobs

    Assists in the assessment and care of behavior medicine patients via the therapeutic milieu including recreational activities, group therapy, and patient education. Complies with all appropriate safety and infection control standards. Participates in quality assessment and continuous quality improvement activities. Performs all job duties and responsibilities in a courteous and customer-focused manner according to the Hurley Family Standards of Behavior.Works under the supervision of a Nurse Manager or registered professional nurse or designee who reviews work for conformance to established standards. Responsibilities Confers and consults with charge nurse to establish short term goals for patients. Implements plan of care as directed by professional staff. Assists in orientating patients and patient families to unit including explaining policies and procedures. Assists in enforcing rules and regulations and maintaining safe and therapeutic milieu. Aids patients in becoming accustomed to hospital routine. Encourages patients to participate in social and recreational activities to promote rehabilitation. Assists staff or initiates therapeutic activities such as daily meetings, relaxation techniques, group activities, board games, cards, and puzzles. Communicates therapeutically with patients in a variety of situations. Utilizes techniques such as reality orientation, reflecting, clarifying, and redirecting. Aids patients with personal care such as bathing, feeding, and hygiene. Monitors and records temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, and weight. Observes, interacts, and documents behaviors of patients and completes rounds and records as assigned. Notifies appropriate personnel of unusual behaviors. Assists in suicide precautions when required. Orients newly assigned staff to unit. Performs duties of nursing assistant as required. Demonstrates effective judgment and ability to understand, react competently, and treat (if appropriate) unique needs of patient age groups served. Qualifications Education equivalent to graduation from high school. Two (2) years of experience as a nursing assistant or mental health technician. One (1) year of experience working with mentally ill, emotionally impaired, or developmentally disabled individuals preferred. Demonstrated clinical competency. Sufficient strength to perform heavy lifting, bending, and twisting. Knowledge of crisis prevention. Knowledge of aseptic techniques. Knowledge of therapeutic techniques such as reality orientation, reflecting, clarifying, and redirecting\limit setting. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to keep required records and make reports. Ability to clearly and accurately document activities. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations such as percentages and unit conversions. Ability to meet physical and mental demands of the job; e.g., to physically manage violent aggressive patients, to use restraints to ensure patient's safety, and to stand for long periods of time. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, patient families, physicians, supervisors, other Medical Center staff, and the general public.
    $27k-31k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Mental Health Tech

    Behavioral Center of Michigan 4.1company rating

    Detroit, MI Jobs

    - The Mental Health Technician performs routine patient care duties and selected non-professional services under the direct supervision of the Charge Nurse REPORTS TO: Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse or LPN QUALIFICATIONS: - High School Graduate required. - Attains minimum of two years of college in areas of psychology, social work, mental health, and other related health fields (preferred). - At least one year of previous experience in a psychiatric setting (preferred). - Previous CPI training (preferred) DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The duties set forth below describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a Mental Health Technician. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a Mental Health Technician since those duties include all tasks requested by the supervising Nurse (i.e. Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse or LPN) to meet the needs of the Center. - Follows instructions given by all nursing personnel and outlined in policies and procedures. - Identifies medical problems and reports to the supervising Nurse (i.e. Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse or LPN). - Identifies alterations in sensory perceptual images, recognizing the differences between illusions, delusions and hallucinations; Is consistently aware of safety issues regarding patients and takes action, when indicated, to prevent patient harm; Communicates these issues to the supervising Nurse (i.e. Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse or LPN). - Identifies alterations in mood, recognizing potential for self-harm or other high-risk behaviors; communicates these issues to the supervising Nurse (i.e. Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse or LPN). - Provides care to patients in a manner that considers safety, patients' rights, comfort and the therapeutic environment. - Performs patient checks every 15 minutes, as ordered by the physician, and more often if required. - Assists with admission, discharge, and transfer of patients in a timely manner and completes necessary documentation. - Observes patient behavior and reports this information to the appropriate nursing staff; documents observation following policy of AIR charting. - Assists in applying protective devices under the direct supervision of the supervising Nurse (i.e. Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse or LPN) and completes proper documentation. MHT must have completed Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training and otherwise re-review training materials on a yearly basis. - Utilizes the Individual Treatment Plan and any specific treatment plans in determining interventions with patients; keeps treatment plans updated; reviews treatment plan with patient. - Remains in patient areas whenever possible to assist patients and visitors. Notifies supervising Nurse (i.e. Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse or LPN) prior to leaving unit and otherwise adjusts lunch and break times (if any) to meet Center needs. - Sets limits in a therapeutic and consistent manner on a patient's behavior with the assistance of the supervising Nurse (i.e. Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse or LPN).within program and age-specific guidelines. - Assists patients with activities of daily living, encouraging independent behavior with appropriate interventions on a daily basis. - Identifies verbal and non-verbal cues for potential aggressive behavior and applies de-escalation techniques to situation. - Intervenes to decrease the panic of disturbed patients under the direction of the supervising Nurse (i.e. Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse or LPN); Uses the necessary intervention to de-escalate situations involving disturbed patients. - Participates in staff development programs; Keeps supervising Nurse (i.e. Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse or LPN) appraised of any difficulties or necessary changes required in program or staff development.
    $31k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Tech

    Behavioral Center of Michigan 4.1company rating

    Warren, MI Jobs

    - The Mental Health Technician performs routine patient care duties and selected non-professional services under the direct supervision of the Charge Nurse REPORTS TO: Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse or LPN QUALIFICATIONS: - High School Graduate required. - Attains minimum of two years of college in areas of psychology, social work, mental health, and other related health fields (preferred). - At least one year of previous experience in a psychiatric setting (preferred). - Previous CPI training (preferred) DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The duties set forth below describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a Mental Health Technician. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a Mental Health Technician since those duties include all tasks requested by the supervising Nurse (i.e. Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse or LPN) to meet the needs of the Center. - Follows instructions given by all nursing personnel and outlined in policies and procedures. - Identifies medical problems and reports to the supervising Nurse (i.e. Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse or LPN). - Identifies alterations in sensory perceptual images, recognizing the differences between illusions, delusions and hallucinations; Is consistently aware of safety issues regarding patients and takes action, when indicated, to prevent patient harm; Communicates these issues to the supervising Nurse (i.e. Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse or LPN). - Identifies alterations in mood, recognizing potential for self-harm or other high-risk behaviors; communicates these issues to the supervising Nurse (i.e. Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse or LPN). - Provides care to patients in a manner that considers safety, patients' rights, comfort and the therapeutic environment. - Performs patient checks every 15 minutes, as ordered by the physician, and more often if required. - Assists with admission, discharge, and transfer of patients in a timely manner and completes necessary documentation. - Observes patient behavior and reports this information to the appropriate nursing staff; documents observation following policy of AIR charting. - Assists in applying protective devices under the direct supervision of the supervising Nurse (i.e. Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse or LPN) and completes proper documentation. MHT must have completed Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training and otherwise re-review training materials on a yearly basis. - Utilizes the Individual Treatment Plan and any specific treatment plans in determining interventions with patients; keeps treatment plans updated; reviews treatment plan with patient. - Remains in patient areas whenever possible to assist patients and visitors. Notifies supervising Nurse (i.e. Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse or LPN) prior to leaving unit and otherwise adjusts lunch and break times (if any) to meet Center needs. - Sets limits in a therapeutic and consistent manner on a patient's behavior with the assistance of the supervising Nurse (i.e. Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse or LPN).within program and age-specific guidelines. - Assists patients with activities of daily living, encouraging independent behavior with appropriate interventions on a daily basis. - Identifies verbal and non-verbal cues for potential aggressive behavior and applies de-escalation techniques to situation. - Intervenes to decrease the panic of disturbed patients under the direction of the supervising Nurse (i.e. Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse or LPN); Uses the necessary intervention to de-escalate situations involving disturbed patients. - Participates in staff development programs; Keeps supervising Nurse (i.e. Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse or LPN) appraised of any difficulties or necessary changes required in program or staff development.
    $31k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Interventionist - Math Middle School

    The Leona Group 4.0company rating

    Pontiac, MI Jobs

    Full-time Description ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. · Create an environment that is conducive to learning, including classroom, small-group, one-on-one, and other instructional settings. · Plan academic interventions to meet the needs of individual students, as defined by their eligibility for interventions and by planning cooperatively with general education classroom teachers. Independently and in cooperation with classroom teachers, develop effective strategies, tools, activities and settings for delivery of academic interventions. May provide interventions independently or in conjunction with other staff members, depending on the needs of individual students or groups of students. Will frequently adjust the place, setting and form of instructional activities in order to meet student needs. · Establish clear objectives for all interventions, either independently or in conjunction with classroom teachers or teaching teams, along with related assessments; ensure that interventions are aligned with state curriculum, school-wide curriculum goals, specific program goals, and teacher lesson plans as applicable. · Evaluate student data frequently, independently and in conjunction with classroom teachers, to ensure interventions are having the desired effect, or to plan for adjustments as needed. · Maintain accurate and complete records including individual student records of interventions performed, student progress, and any other funding-related record keeping required. Requirements State teacher licensure/certification with appropriate endorsements(s). Bachelor's degree with subject area emphasis and/or coursework and/or experience necessary to be deemed "highly qualified" for the grade/subjects to be taught. (Will consider non-certified applicants with a degree in the subject area to be taught; would be required to complete a plan of action to become "highly qualified" within a prescribed period of time.) Demonstrated commitment to young people's learning success and achievement. Demonstrated proficiency in a teaching/tutoring capacity as acquired through prior experience in tutoring, teaching or other education-related experience; evidence of successful experience in student and parent relations.
    $27k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Child Behavior Therapist (RBT)

    Lighthouse Autism Center 3.6company rating

    Niles, MI Jobs

    Full-time Description Are you looking for a fun, rewarding career dedicated to helping children reach their full potential? If so, we want YOU to join us as a RBT at Lighthouse Autism Center! As a RBT at Lighthouse, you will work with a team of rockstar clinicians and behavior analysts to provide high-quality, center-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children with autism. You'll receive all the training you need to play an integral role in helping children learn new skills and reach their goals. Join a team that is dedicated to living out Lighthouse's Core Values by being Compassionate, Trustworthy, Courageous, and Committed--and become a Lighthouse Legend! Here are some of the awesome things you'll get to do as an RBT at Lighthouse: Work one-on-one with kids (18 months to school age) to provide ABA therapy in a center-based approach. Collaborate with a team of clinicians and behavior analysts to implement custom therapy plans unique to the needs of each child. Use your creativity and enthusiasm in a play-based and naturalistic therapy setting. Help children to progress in educational and social settings and prepare children to eventually transition to a more traditional school setting. Track and document progress for each child as you implement custom therapy programs. Be a part of a fun and supportive team that is dedicated to living out Lighthouse's Core Values. What we bring: Paid training to help ensure you are confident and successful as you earn your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification and begin your career in ABA therapy. Additional training as you progress through our career levels. Tuition reimbursement toward masters level education in a needed field. If you have the drive and desire, Lighthouse will be by your side all the way to BCBA Certification. Competitive salary with opportunities for advancement and growth-in only 3 to 15 months, you could climb from Trainee to RBT Trainer with pay raises along the way! Benefits that start on day one: health, dental, and vision insurance, $20,000 life insurance coverage at no cost to you, Employee Assistance Program (EAP). 401k retirement plan with company match after 30 days. Generous time off: 3 weeks earned Paid Time Off (PTO) annually, 8 paid holidays per year, and paid parental leave. Full time schedule, Monday through Friday, and 40+ hours per week. No contractual obligation! We hope you stay because it's a great place to work, not because you are contractually obligated to do so. A supportive and fun work environment that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children with autism and their families. What you bring: All applicants with a high school diploma or equivalent are welcome-a college degree is preferred but not required. Experience working with children preferred but not required. A passion for working with children with autism spectrum disorder and their families. An eagerness to be a part of a caring and team-oriented company culture. A deep commitment to show up every day and support a learner in their progress. If you're ready to become a Lighthouse Legend and make a difference in the lives of children with autism, apply today! Requirements Lifting/Carrying more than 50 lbs. Able to sustain impact to body (i.e., being hit, etc.) in any area. Running, crouching, squatting, and ability to kneel for sustained periods of time. Bending at the waist to touch knees and/or toes. Full range of motion of hands and arms. Sitting on the floor and chair for long periods of time. Ability to move quickly from standing to seated, or kneeling position, without support. Communicate expressively and receptively both verbally and written. Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license preferred. Important Note: Safety is a priority at Lighthouse. You will undergo a background check and drug test at the time of hire. Salary Description $17.00
    $27k-33k yearly est. 24d ago

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