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BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an Associate to join our Hyannis, MA Medicare certified Home Health Visits Office. If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity in a growing industry, a Client Services Manager could be the position for you. BAYADA believes that our clients and their families deserve home health care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. We want you to apply your energy and skills in this dynamic, entrepreneurial environment and become an integral part of a caring, professional team that is instrumental in providing the highest quality care to our clients. Responsibilities for an Associate: Provide superior customer service and quality home care Focus on supporting the client services manager in coordination of client services and emergent scheduling issues Build lasting relationships with clients, referral sources, payors and community organizations Develop strong, communicative relationships with the team Support the team in effective fiscal management by monitoring metrics (admissions, % Medicare, referrals rejected by reason, etc.) Partner with the team and Clinical Managers to provide supervision and support to field employees Qualifications for an Associate Bachelor degree is preferred, Associates at minimum. Prior knowledge of/experience with Medicare and OASIS a plus Prior medical office or home care experience preferred Demonstrated record of successfully taking on increased responsibility (goal achievement) Ambition to grow and advance beyond current position Strong computer skills required (electronic medical record) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Why you'll love BAYADA: BAYADA Home Health Care offers the stability and structure of a national company with the values and culture of a family-owned business. Check out our blog: Newsweek's Best Place to Work for Diversity Newsweek's Best Place to Work for Women Newsweek's Best Place to Work (overall) Newsweek's Best Place to Work for Women and Families Glassdoor Best Places to Work Forbes Best Places to Work for Women Paid Weekly Competitive compensation package: Base Salary: $50,000 / year depending on qualifications Mon-Fri work hours AMAZING culture Strong employee values and recognition Small team at a local office Growth opportunities BAYADA Home Health Care offers a comprehensive benefits plan that includes the following: Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, vision, dental and medical health plans, employer paid life insurance, 401k with company match, direct deposit and employee assistance program To learn more about BAYADA Home Health Care benefits, As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates. BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here . BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

: Job Description The Exercise Therapist will provide exercise programming, guidance and motivation to HSL LTCH patients involved in the Circle of Fitness (CoF) gym-based program and other LTCH Restorative Exercise programs. The position may include participation in, and support of, the Rubenstein Unit-Based Exercise (RUBEX) program and exercise supervision of clients enrolled in Hebrew Rehabilitation Center's "Get Up & Go" Outpatient exercise program. In the absence of the Immediate Supervisor, the Exercise Therapist will be supported and supervised by the Manager of Outpatient Exercise and Wellness. Core Competencies Must be able to communicate effectively with a diverse population. Must demonstrate competence in retrieving information from the Electronic Medical Record (EMR). Must be able to articulate and document pertinent information regarding patients exercise prescription and progress in accordance with professional standards and guidelines. Must be able to accurately enter resident exercise information into the Patient Care System (PCS) on a daily basis. Position Responsibilities  Conducts physical performance evaluations and functional testing with resident participants in the CoF exercise program.  Develops individualized exercise programs for CoF gym participants utilizing the principles of progressive resistance training (PRT).  Provides coaching in proper exercise technique to patients for maximal strength, endurance and functional exercise benefit.  Communicates with team members and appropriate resident care staff regarding medical or other changes noted during exercise sessions.  Must be able to identify contraindications and/or modifications in order to practice safe exercise programming. Leads or provides support to leaders of RUBEX group exercise classes on households/floors. Performs other duties as assigned, including but not limited to NuStep training and progression on resident households/floors. Travels between HSL CLF exercise programs in Roslindale and Dedham, if necessary. Attends monthly CLF staff meeting. Essential Job Functions Caring Practices Practices acts of kindness. Treats others courteously and with respect. Performs work responsibilities in a friendly, professional manner. Develops helpful and trusting relationships with patients, families and staff. Promotes and accepts the expression of both negative and positive feelings. Uses creative problem-solving to meet the needs of others. Performs teaching and learning that addresses individual needs and learning styles. Assists with basic physical emotional and spiritual needs. Communication Introduces self to patients/families and explain role in care. Demonstrates to patients and their families that you are "emotionally" present by listening attentively and attending to concerns/needs. Acts as an advocate on behalf of patients as needed or appropriate. Communicates with patients/families/visitors/staff in a manner that conveys respect, caring and sensitivity. Listens and respects others' opinions. Accountable for staying informed by reviewing memos, emails and other forms of communication. Responsible for communicating and responding to issues and problems within the household/floor in a timely and efficient manner. Responds to patients in all situations with a calm, sensitive and supportive approach. Teamwork/Collaboration and Flexibility Is flexible to the needs of the household/floors, the department and HRC. Acts in a manner outside the traditional "role" as needed in order to meet patients' needs. Works as a member of the team by pro-actively striving to meet resident and household/floor needs. Promotes a healthy household environment by demonstrating trust, mutual respect, visible support and open, honest communication with all members of the team. Involves other team members by constantly sharing information. Is aware of and respects others' cultures, values, and backgrounds and considers differences when communicating and providing care Leadership/Development Monitors student interns and volunteers, incorporating their assistance into exercise/fitness programs according to their abilities. Seeks opportunity for professional development by attending internal and trainings, educational programs and conferences. Safety Practices in accordance with established standards of care for safety of resident/patient, self and co-workers. Identifies and reports basic safety issues or problems (ex. spills) and takes action whenever appropriate. Identifies and reports errors/potential errors according to policy. Uses equipment as trained and according to organizational policy. Identifies malfunctioning equipment, removes from use, and reports according to policy. Adheres to all infection control policies. Promotes the health and safety of all by following established infection control procedures (i.e., hand washing, use of personal protective equipment). Physical Requirements Contact with patients under a wide variety of circumstances, which may include exposure to unpleasant odors, sights, and sounds. Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. May be exposed to infections, contagious diseases and blood borne pathogens. Gloves, gown, and mask as necessary. Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing or walking. Positioning, transporting and/or transferring patients. Lifting supplies, equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling and crouching. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in related health field such as Exercise Science or Allied Health. Two to six months of prior experience providing clinical exercise programming for older adults in an LTCH and/or community setting. Excellent critical assessment skills. Proficient verbal, written and computer skills ACSM Health Fitness Instructor or Exercise Specialist certification encouraged. Remote Type Salary Range: $34,222.00 - $47,912.00 d24ad0b8-823f-4e68-a892-2986ccdf7392

Facilitates the maintenance of the therapeutic environment in the psychiatric unit and assists patients with daily living activities. Establishes a therapeutic relationship with assigned patients. Education: Required: 60 hours of human services, psychology, education, sociology, or related field. Experience: Required: 1 year of experience. Certifications: Required: AHA BLS. Physical Demands: Takes vital signs, weighs patients, and collects routine specimens. Attends and participates in group therapy, in-service education, and staff meetings.

Up to $2,500 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility Facilitates the maintenance of the therapeutic environment in the psychiatric unit and assists patients with daily living activities. Establishes a therapeutic relationship with assigned patients. Required Education: 60 hours of human services, psychology, education, sociology, or related field. Experience: 1 year of experience. Certification: CPR Takes vital signs, weighs patients, and collects routine specimens. Attends and participates in group therapy, in-service education, and staff meetings. Facilitates the maintenance of the therapeutic environment in the psychiatric unit Assists patients with daily living activities Establishes a therapeutic relationship with assigned patients Performs related duties as required.

Site: The McLean Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Summary Responsible for providing direct care to patients with psychiatric disorder; to ensure the safety and well-being of patients; to support the maintenance of therapeutic milieu. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -Assist with care and treatment of psychiatric, drug and alcohol patients. -Advocate for patients who may be vulnerable or need additional support. -Parent/Family counseling, including Parent Management Training and Family Systems interventions -Adheres to guidelines for patients on special status (i.e. suicide, sexual abuse or AWOL precautions). -Provides accurate information on shift-to-shift report and remains on the unit while incoming shift is in report. -Thinks and act quickly and efficiently in emergencies. -Displays professional boundaries in relationships with patients at all times. -Complete and file all documentation as required in a timely manner. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred Nursing Assistant [LNA - New Hampshire] - New Hampshire Board of Nursing preferred Experience related experience 0-1 year preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Ability to work well collaboratively and independently. - Ability to operate within Electronic Health Records (EHR) system. - Ability to manage multiple, competing priorities successfully. - Basic computer skills. - Ability to work effectively with patients, other members of the Health Care Team, facility personnel, and families/supportive others. - Ability to give full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. - Successful completion of CPI training is required within 30 days of hire. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 52 Oak Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 32 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Rotating (United States of America) Pay Range $20.43 - $29.21/Hourly Grade 4 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: The McLean Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) provides oversight and support services to clients and staff in a residential treatment facility for adults with co-occurring diagnoses. BHT are responsible for around-the-clock supervision of the client milieu and helping to create and maintain a therapeutic milieu for treatment initiatives. The BHT position is an entry-level position. Primary Duties & Responsibilities Provides services necessary to maintain a functioning milieu, which includes but is not limited to: Transportation/pick up of clients Safety cleans and adherence to OSHA safety protocols Stocking and keeping inventory of client items (i.e., literature, hygiene items, etc.) Providing access to hygiene items/necessities to clients (i.e., phones, computer time, etc.) Administrative functions necessary to client success (i.e., faxing, ordering, maintenance of client medical records or physical charts, etc.) Organizes client belongings and administers access Maintain active awareness of clients' locations and attendance of programming. Observe, monitor, intervene upon, and document client behaviors and presentations. Completes medication observations, collection and documentation of vitals, and assist medical/nursing team. Maintain high quality documentation using appropriate forms in appropriate clinical language. Facilitates non-clinical group sessions effectively within skill set and scope of practice. Job Qualifications and Requirements Minimum of one year experience in the addition or mental health fields, preferred. High school diploma (or equivalent), preferred. Valid Driver's License, required. Ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listen and get clarification; responds well to questions. Knowledge of organization, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to exercise sound judgement, be attentive to detail, and maintain positive work attitude. Ability to maintain confidentiality of all medical, financial, and legal information. Ability to complete work assignments accurately and in a timely manner. Ability to understand and utilize program knowledge, such as the disease model, motivational interviewing, trauma-informed approaches, experiential approaches, CBT, self-help approaches, and evidence based practices in client care. Ability understanding of how to utilize medical knowledge, complete medication observations, observe and assess detox clients, and complete and document vitals. Ability to document thoroughly in an electronic medical record. Ability to professionally interact and communicate with clients, client family members, referral sources, and vendors. Knowledge of MS Office and office equipment such as copiers and scanners. Must meet pre-employment and maintain all applicable state and job related guidelines for background screening, fingerprinting, drug test, health screening, DMV, insurance, CPR/Basic First Air, and license/credential verifications.

Join us as a Mental Health Technician! Full Time or Part Time Day, Evening, Night As a Mental Health Technician for MiraVista in Holyoke, Massachusetts, you ll bring your experience and knowledge where your voice matters. A Mental Health Counselor is an integral part of our multidisciplinary treatment team. You will provide direct care and support not only to our patients but also their families and make decisions that impact the lives of your peers, your patients, and your community. In exchange, we will care for you as much as you care for our patients. As a Mental Health Counselor , you will maintain a safe therapeutic milieu on inpatient psychiatric units. You will also conduct safety checks, monitor patients, assist with ADL s, de-escalate acute situations, and provide supportive interactions with patients. Mental Health Technician Job Responsibilities: Conduct patient observation and rounds. Assists staff with patient care while following treatment plans. Observe and monitor patient s progress and reports observations to staff. Develop a therapeutic relationship with patients while maintaining professional boundaries. Assist patients with activities of daily living skills, as necessary. Provide appropriate supervision of patients activities. Responsible for safety monitoring of patients of the unit. Process admissions belongings. Complete documentation in the EMR system. Facilitate patient groups. Work collaboratively with the Interdisciplinary Team Required to float to all units as needed Successful Mental Health Technician candidates will have:hih High School Diploma. Bachelor s degree in psychology or human services field preferred. Previous PCT/PCA, CNA or Medical Assistant experience required. Bachelor s degree may be considered in lieu of experience. Effective oral and written communication skills; ability to develop a therapeutic relationship while maintaining professional boundaries. Previous experience in psychiatric or substance inpatient, restraint reduction de-escalation, and crisis intervention is preferred. When you join the growing MiraVista team as a Mental Health Technician, you're not just taking a job, you re making a difference in people s lives. As our team member, you ll receive: Medical, Dental, and Vision 401(k) match Employer paid short term disability (STD) Employer paid life and AD&D Insurance Generous Paid Time Off Flexible Spending Account Tuition Reimbursement MiraVista is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Title: Behavior Interventionist (Naturalistic, Play-Based ABA) Cortica is looking for dedicated, compassionate Behavior Technicians to join our growing team and help us design and deliver life-changing care for children with neurodevelopmental differences. At Cortica, we don't just offer jobs; we offer careers with purpose, growth, and support. Compensation & Schedules: Pay Range: $20.87 to $28.00 per hour, based on experience and education. Thoughtfully Designed Schedules: We offer a range of predictable schedules with a single, direct rate of pay, including: Full-time roles with 5-day-per-week commitments. Part-time roles with flexible 5-, 3-, or 2-day-per-week options. Opportunities to pick up additional hours on Saturdays. Weekly hours range from 6 to 40. Why Choose Cortica? Here's what makes us different: Referral Bonus: Earn between $250-$500 for successful referrals. Cell Phone Stipend: Stay connected with support from us. Paid Training and Onboarding: Enjoy a comprehensive 4-week, in-person, hands-on orientation and BCAT exam review, setting you up for success from day one. Paid Drive Time and Mileage Reimbursement: We value your time on the road and include toll reimbursement in select areas. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage*: Available for full-time and part-time roles (26-29 hours). 401(k) with Company Matching: Secure your future with our generous plan. Continuing Education Reimbursement*: $2,000 annually to support your continued professional development. Generous Time Off*: Enjoy up to 22 days off in your first year, with an increase to 26 days after your first 12 months-giving you the time you need to rest, recharge, and thrive. Ongoing Professional Development: Access continuous training through in-person and online opportunities. Supportive Environment: Collaborate with and receive expert coaching from Lead BIs, ABA Assistant Supervisors, and ABA Supervisors who champion your growth. Career Advancement: Opportunities to grow your career through by advancing to a BCBA role, ascending the Behavior Technician Clinical Ladder, or serving in a corporate support role. Learn from Experts in Other Fields: Partner with BCBAs and experts in speech-language therapy, music therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy as well as counselors, pediatricians, neurologists, and nurse practitioners. What You'll Do: Complete Cortica's orientation and BCAT training. Provide 1:1 and group behavior-analytic services to children with autism and other neurodevelopmental differences. Implement positive behavior strategies developed with your BCBA. Use evidence-based practices to create meaningful progress for families. Document session data to track and support treatment goals. Collaborate closely with families and supervisors to build supportive environments. Follow Cortica's crisis protocols, including de-escalation and mandated reporting. What We're Looking For: Experience working with children (experience with autism is a plus!). Masters, bachelor's degree, high school or equivalent Willingness to obtain your BCAT credential within 90 days (we'll help!). Availability for weekday afternoons/evenings and optional Saturdays. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation (within a 30-40 minute drive radius). Tech-savvy with EMR systems and Microsoft Office tools. What Makes Cortica Different from Other ABA Companies? Transdisciplinary Approach: Work alongside experts in occupational therapy, speech-language therapy, pediatrics, and more-because we care for the whole child. Collaboration First: We create individualized care plans with families and clinicians working together. Quality Over Quantity: We focus on clinical outcomes, not just session counts. Be part of a team that's redefining ABA therapy with compassion, innovation, and collaboration. Ready to make a difference? Apply today! *Please note: Benefits marked with a star (*) may only apply to full-time positions. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). For more details, visit the full job description: **************************** #LI-AM1 #WestSpringfieldBICareers

**Mentor South Bay** , provides Early Intervention, Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), Behavioral Health and Mental Health Outpatient services across Massachusetts and Connecticut. For over 35 years, we've provided a collaborative, team-based approach dedicated to helping children, adults, and families reach their fullest potential. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, join our mission-driven team and experience a career well lived. **Behavioral Technician.** Do you have experience in behavioral therapy and want to work for a company that actively improves the lives of the individuals it serves? In the Behavioral Technician role, you will be responsible for ensuring behavior management programs are consistently implemented for people served. + Establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship by building rapport with the person served. + Follow the treatment plan goals and interventions utilizing sound judgment and seeks out appropriate consultation. + Collaborate with the family and treatment team members to provide behavior management techniques effectively and without disruption to the environment or other individuals. + Educate parents/guardians on reinforcement and intervention information when requested. + Promote safe and socially acceptable replacement behaviors in order to build a repertoire of communication, social interaction, and problem-solving skills + Review progress of people served objectively using behavior analytic methods, identify solutions to barriers, and make recommendations to the supervisor and behavior analyst when needed. + Accurately collect behavior data including: A-B-C, count, frequency, duration, latency, inter-response time, event, and interval-based recording as needed + Ensure all documentation, both staff and person served related is completed in a timely and accurate manner. + Complete incident reports as required by agency policy and procedure. + Review daily updates for person served such as new programs, access level changes, scheduled sessions, etc., implement programs and train staff on implementation. + Ensure proper implementation and retraining as needed by routinely communicating with staff. + Schedule and prepare for leisure activities to keep persons served engaged and active when therapy sessions are not taking place. + Attend clinical meetings as assigned such as access review meetings, clinical team meetings, progress conferences, etc. + Responsible for providing up-to-date residential status of participants and identifying problem areas affecting the participant. Follow through with solutions based upon clinical team recommendations. **_Qualifications:_** + High School Diploma + Preferred experience in related field + RBT Credential preferred + Current CPR/First Aid Certification as required + Exceptional communication skills with an ability to establish trust and rapport quickly + A good listener with an ability to empathize while still providing guidance **Compensation:** + Hourly range, $20.00 to $25.30 based on experience. + New hire bonus: $3000 **_Why Join Us?_** + Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees. + 401(k) with company match + Paid time off, holiday pay, annual bonus plan + Complex work adding value to the organization's mission alongside a great team of coworkers + Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities **We have meaningful work for you - come join our team -** **_Apply Today!_** **Join Our Team** If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, we encourage you to join Mentor South Bay's mission of helping everyone live a full and happy life. Apply today and start your journey toward a rewarding career well-lived. _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._

**Mentor South Bay** , provides Early Intervention, Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), Behavioral Health and Mental Health Outpatient services across Massachusetts and Connecticut. For over 35 years, we've provided a collaborative, team-based approach dedicated to helping children, adults, and families reach their fullest potential. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, join our mission-driven team and experience a career well lived. **Behavioral Technician.** Do you have experience in behavioral therapy and want to work for a company that actively improves the lives of the individuals it serves? In the Behavioral Technician role, you will be responsible for ensuring behavior management programs are consistently implemented for people served. + Establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship by building rapport with the person served. + Follow the treatment plan goals and interventions utilizing sound judgment and seeks out appropriate consultation. + Collaborate with the family and treatment team members to provide behavior management techniques effectively and without disruption to the environment or other individuals. + Educate parents/guardians on reinforcement and intervention information when requested. + Promote safe and socially acceptable replacement behaviors in order to build a repertoire of communication, social interaction, and problem-solving skills + Review progress of people served objectively using behavior analytic methods, identify solutions to barriers, and make recommendations to the supervisor and behavior analyst when needed. + Accurately collect behavior data including: A-B-C, count, frequency, duration, latency, inter-response time, event, and interval-based recording as needed + Ensure all documentation, both staff and person served related is completed in a timely and accurate manner. + Complete incident reports as required by agency policy and procedure. + Review daily updates for person served such as new programs, access level changes, scheduled sessions, etc., implement programs and train staff on implementation. + Ensure proper implementation and retraining as needed by routinely communicating with staff. + Schedule and prepare for leisure activities to keep persons served engaged and active when therapy sessions are not taking place. + Attend clinical meetings as assigned such as access review meetings, clinical team meetings, progress conferences, etc. + Responsible for providing up-to-date residential status of participants and identifying problem areas affecting the participant. Follow through with solutions based upon clinical team recommendations. **_Qualifications:_** + High School Diploma + Preferred experience in related field + RBT Credential preferred + Current CPR/First Aid Certification as required + Exceptional communication skills with an ability to establish trust and rapport quickly + A good listener with an ability to empathize while still providing guidance **Compensation:** + Hourly range, $20.00 to $25.30 based on experience. + New hire bonus: $3000 **_Why Join Us?_** + Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees. + 401(k) with company match + Paid time off, holiday pay, annual bonus plan + Complex work adding value to the organization's mission alongside a great team of coworkers + Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities **We have meaningful work for you - come join our team -** **_Apply Today!_** **Join Our Team** If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, we encourage you to join Mentor South Bay's mission of helping everyone live a full and happy life. Apply today and start your journey toward a rewarding career well-lived. _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._

**Mentor South Bay** , provides Early Intervention, Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), Behavioral Health and Mental Health Outpatient services across Massachusetts and Connecticut. For over 35 years, we've provided a collaborative, team-based approach dedicated to helping children, adults, and families reach their fullest potential. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, join our mission-driven team and experience a career well lived. **Behavioral Technician.** Do you have experience in behavioral therapy and want to work for a company that actively improves the lives of the individuals it serves? In the Behavioral Technician role, you will be responsible for ensuring behavior management programs are consistently implemented for people served. + Establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship by building rapport with the person served. + Follow the treatment plan goals and interventions utilizing sound judgment and seeks out appropriate consultation. + Collaborate with the family and treatment team members to provide behavior management techniques effectively and without disruption to the environment or other individuals. + Educate parents/guardians on reinforcement and intervention information when requested. + Promote safe and socially acceptable replacement behaviors in order to build a repertoire of communication, social interaction, and problem-solving skills + Review progress of people served objectively using behavior analytic methods, identify solutions to barriers, and make recommendations to the supervisor and behavior analyst when needed. + Accurately collect behavior data including: A-B-C, count, frequency, duration, latency, inter-response time, event, and interval-based recording as needed + Ensure all documentation, both staff and person served related is completed in a timely and accurate manner. + Complete incident reports as required by agency policy and procedure. + Review daily updates for person served such as new programs, access level changes, scheduled sessions, etc., implement programs and train staff on implementation. + Ensure proper implementation and retraining as needed by routinely communicating with staff. + Schedule and prepare for leisure activities to keep persons served engaged and active when therapy sessions are not taking place. + Attend clinical meetings as assigned such as access review meetings, clinical team meetings, progress conferences, etc. + Responsible for providing up-to-date residential status of participants and identifying problem areas affecting the participant. Follow through with solutions based upon clinical team recommendations. **_Qualifications:_** + High School Diploma + Preferred experience in related field + RBT Credential preferred + Current CPR/First Aid Certification as required + Exceptional communication skills with an ability to establish trust and rapport quickly + A good listener with an ability to empathize while still providing guidance **Compensation:** + Hourly range, $20.00 to $25.30 based on experience. + New hire bonus: $3000 **_Why Join Us?_** + Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees. + 401(k) with company match + Paid time off, holiday pay, annual bonus plan + Complex work adding value to the organization's mission alongside a great team of coworkers + Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities **We have meaningful work for you - come join our team -** **_Apply Today!_** **Join Our Team** If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, we encourage you to join Mentor South Bay's mission of helping everyone live a full and happy life. Apply today and start your journey toward a rewarding career well-lived. _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._

**Mentor South Bay** , provides Early Intervention, Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), Behavioral Health and Mental Health Outpatient services across Massachusetts and Connecticut. For over 35 years, we've provided a collaborative, team-based approach dedicated to helping children, adults, and families reach their fullest potential. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, join our mission-driven team and experience a career well lived. **Behavior Technician** **After School hours** **$1000 New Hire Bonus** Do you have experience in behavioral therapy and want to work for a company that actively improves the lives of the individuals it serves? In the Behavior Technician role, you will be responsible for ensuring behavior management programs are consistently implemented for people served. Monday - Friday, after-school hours such as 2:30pm-6:00 pm. . **Responsibilities:** + Establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship by building rapport with the person served. + Follow the treatment plan goals and interventions utilizing sound judgment and seeks out appropriate consultation. + Collaborate with the family and treatment team members to provide behavior management techniques effectively and without disruption to the environment or other individuals. + Educate parents/guardians on reinforcement and intervention information when requested. + Promote safe and socially acceptable replacement behaviors in order to build a repertoire of communication, social interaction, and problem-solving skills + Review progress of people served objectively using behavior analytic methods, identify solutions to barriers, and make recommendations to the supervisor and behavior analyst when needed. + Accurately collect behavior data including: A-B-C, count, frequency, duration, latency, inter-response time, event, and interval-based recording as needed + Ensure all documentation, both staff and person served related is completed in a timely and accurate manner. + Complete incident reports as required by agency policy and procedure. + Review daily updates for person served such as new programs, access level changes, scheduled sessions, etc., implement programs and train staff on implementation. + Ensure proper implementation and retraining as needed by routinely communicating with staff. + Schedule and prepare for leisure activities to keep persons served engaged and active when therapy sessions are not taking place. + Attend clinical meetings as assigned such as access review meetings, clinical team meetings, progress conferences, etc. + Responsible for providing up-to-date residential status of participants and identifying problem areas affecting the participant. Follow through with solutions based upon clinical team recommendations. **Qualifications:** + High School Diploma + RBT a plus + Experience with youth, families, individuals with developmental disabilities is required + Exceptional communication skills with an ability to establish trust and rapport quickly + A good listener with an ability to empathize while still providing guidance **_Why Join Us?_** + Compensation between $20-$25.30 based on experience + Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees over 32 hours. + Not an RBT? We'll help you get there! + 401(k) with company match + Paid time off, holiday pay, annual bonus plan + Complex work adding value to the organization's mission alongside a great team of coworkers + Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities Servicing clients local to you in Brockton, Abington, Avon, Bridgewater, Easton, Hanover, Holbrook, Rockland, Stoughton, Whitman area. **We have meaningful work for you - come join our team -** **_Apply Today!_** **_\#LI-SR2 #BehaviorTechnicians #RBT #BehaviorTechnicianJobs #BT_** **Join Our Team** If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, we encourage you to join Mentor South Bay's mission of helping everyone live a full and happy life. Apply today and start your journey toward a rewarding career well-lived. _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._

**Mentor South Bay** , provides Early Intervention, Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), Behavioral Health and Mental Health Outpatient services across Massachusetts and Connecticut. For over 35 years, we've provided a collaborative, team-based approach dedicated to helping children, adults, and families reach their fullest potential. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, join our mission-driven team and experience a career well lived. **Behavioral Technician.** Do you have experience in behavioral therapy and want to work for a company that actively improves the lives of the individuals it serves? In the Behavioral Technician role, you will be responsible for ensuring behavior management programs are consistently implemented for people served. + Establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship by building rapport with the person served. + Follow the treatment plan goals and interventions utilizing sound judgment and seeks out appropriate consultation. + Collaborate with the family and treatment team members to provide behavior management techniques effectively and without disruption to the environment or other individuals. + Educate parents/guardians on reinforcement and intervention information when requested. + Promote safe and socially acceptable replacement behaviors in order to build a repertoire of communication, social interaction, and problem-solving skills + Review progress of people served objectively using behavior analytic methods, identify solutions to barriers, and make recommendations to the supervisor and behavior analyst when needed. + Accurately collect behavior data including: A-B-C, count, frequency, duration, latency, inter-response time, event, and interval-based recording as needed + Ensure all documentation, both staff and person served related is completed in a timely and accurate manner. + Complete incident reports as required by agency policy and procedure. + Review daily updates for person served such as new programs, access level changes, scheduled sessions, etc., implement programs and train staff on implementation. + Ensure proper implementation and retraining as needed by routinely communicating with staff. + Schedule and prepare for leisure activities to keep persons served engaged and active when therapy sessions are not taking place. + Attend clinical meetings as assigned such as access review meetings, clinical team meetings, progress conferences, etc. + Responsible for providing up-to-date residential status of participants and identifying problem areas affecting the participant. Follow through with solutions based upon clinical team recommendations. **_Qualifications:_** + High School Diploma + Preferred experience in related field + RBT Credential preferred + Current CPR/First Aid Certification as required + Exceptional communication skills with an ability to establish trust and rapport quickly + A good listener with an ability to empathize while still providing guidance **Compensation:** + Hourly range, $20.00 to $25.30 based on experience. + New hire bonus: $3000 **_Why Join Us?_** + Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees. + 401(k) with company match + Paid time off, holiday pay, annual bonus plan + Complex work adding value to the organization's mission alongside a great team of coworkers + Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities **We have meaningful work for you - come join our team -** **_Apply Today!_** **Join Our Team** If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, we encourage you to join Mentor South Bay's mission of helping everyone live a full and happy life. Apply today and start your journey toward a rewarding career well-lived. _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._

Job Details Andover, MA $29.81 - $29.81 HourlyDescription American Training, a non-profit Human Services agency proudly recognized as a Top Place to Work in Massachusetts by the Boston Globe is excited to open a brand-new Residential home in Methuen, MA! We're looking for a compassionate and motivated Behavioral Support Technician to join our team in providing 24-hour therapeutic care for Residents with complex behavioral and mental health needs. In this role, you'll work side-by-side with a dedicated multidisciplinary team to support Residents on their journey toward greater stability, independence, and inclusion in the community. What's in it for you? Pay Rate: $29.81/hr Bachelor's degree REQUIRED A role where your work truly matters-every single day Supportive leadership and a strong WOW! Magic workplace culture that values YOU This isn't just a job-it's a meaningful career opportunity where you can grow your skills in clinical care, behavioral support, and leadership, all while making a powerful impact on the lives of others. Very competitive pay and benefits Come be part of this new growth opportunity! Job Summary As a Behavioral Support Technician in our specialized Intense Behavioral Home, you'll implement and adhere to structured behavioral plans, guidelines and interventions for the Residents. You'll play a vital role in creating a safe, respectful, and empowering environment for our Residents, all while embracing American Training's award-winning culture of dignity, respect, and WOW! Magic. Key Responsibilities Follow a designated protocol for health and physician's orders and Applied Behavioral Analysis based plans and practices. Responsible to track, document and summarize progress of plans to achieve Resident's goals and specific intensive and targeted behavioral plans Oversee daily data collection on all Residents, including multiple data fields on behavioral interventions, goal attainment and relevant medical issues. Use appropriate, approved behavioral and physical management techniques to ensure safety of Colleagues and Residents in a variety of settings. Qualifications Requirements Bachelor's degree REQUIRED Minimum of 1 year experience working with individuals with behavioral and/or clinical challenges PABC training to be completed by 30 days of hire. First Aid/CPR required. MAP training and course completion within 3 months of hire. Ability to work 3-11 and overnight shifts. Must include one weekend day. American Training offers a VERY Competitive pay for this position, including medical and dental insurance, life and disability, vision, generous earned time off, paid holidays and vacation, a FUN work environment, paid training and much more!

Mentor South Bay, provides Early Intervention, Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), Behavioral Health and Mental Health Outpatient services across Massachusetts and Connecticut. For over 35 years, we've provided a collaborative, team-based approach dedicated to helping children, adults, and families reach their fullest potential. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, join our mission-driven team and experience a career well lived. Behavioral Technician. Do you have experience in behavioral therapy and want to work for a company that actively improves the lives of the individuals it serves? In the Behavioral Technician role, you will be responsible for ensuring behavior management programs are consistently implemented for people served. * Establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship by building rapport with the person served. * Follow the treatment plan goals and interventions utilizing sound judgment and seeks out appropriate consultation. * Collaborate with the family and treatment team members to provide behavior management techniques effectively and without disruption to the environment or other individuals. * Educate parents/guardians on reinforcement and intervention information when requested. * Promote safe and socially acceptable replacement behaviors in order to build a repertoire of communication, social interaction, and problem-solving skills * Review progress of people served objectively using behavior analytic methods, identify solutions to barriers, and make recommendations to the supervisor and behavior analyst when needed. * Accurately collect behavior data including: A-B-C, count, frequency, duration, latency, inter-response time, event, and interval-based recording as needed * Ensure all documentation, both staff and person served related is completed in a timely and accurate manner. * Complete incident reports as required by agency policy and procedure. * Review daily updates for person served such as new programs, access level changes, scheduled sessions, etc., implement programs and train staff on implementation. * Ensure proper implementation and retraining as needed by routinely communicating with staff. * Schedule and prepare for leisure activities to keep persons served engaged and active when therapy sessions are not taking place. * Attend clinical meetings as assigned such as access review meetings, clinical team meetings, progress conferences, etc. * Responsible for providing up-to-date residential status of participants and identifying problem areas affecting the participant. Follow through with solutions based upon clinical team recommendations. Qualifications: * High School Diploma * Preferred experience in related field * RBT Credential preferred * Current CPR/First Aid Certification as required * Exceptional communication skills with an ability to establish trust and rapport quickly * A good listener with an ability to empathize while still providing guidance Compensation: * Hourly range, $20.00 to $25.30 based on experience. * New hire bonus: $3000 Why Join Us? * Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees. * 401(k) with company match * Paid time off, holiday pay, annual bonus plan * Complex work adding value to the organization's mission alongside a great team of coworkers * Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities We have meaningful work for you - come join our team - Apply Today! Join Our Team If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, we encourage you to join Mentor South Bay's mission of helping everyone live a full and happy life. Apply today and start your journey toward a rewarding career well-lived. 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.

**Mentor South Bay** , provides Early Intervention, Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), Behavioral Health and Mental Health Outpatient services across Massachusetts and Connecticut. For over 35 years, we've provided a collaborative, team-based approach dedicated to helping children, adults, and families reach their fullest potential. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, join our mission-driven team and experience a career well lived. **Behavioral Technician, part-time after school hours.** Do you have experience in behavioral therapy and want to work for a company that actively improves the lives of the individuals it serves? In the Behavioral Technician role, you will be responsible for ensuring behavior management programs are consistently implemented for people served. + Establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship by building rapport with the person served. + Follow the treatment plan goals and interventions utilizing sound judgment and seeks out appropriate consultation. + Collaborate with the family and treatment team members to provide behavior management techniques effectively and without disruption to the environment or other individuals. + Educate parents/guardians on reinforcement and intervention information when requested. + Promote safe and socially acceptable replacement behaviors in order to build a repertoire of communication, social interaction, and problem-solving skills + Review progress of people served objectively using behavior analytic methods, identify solutions to barriers, and make recommendations to the supervisor and behavior analyst when needed. + Accurately collect behavior data including: A-B-C, count, frequency, duration, latency, inter-response time, event, and interval-based recording as needed + Ensure all documentation, both staff and person served related is completed in a timely and accurate manner. + Complete incident reports as required by agency policy and procedure. + Review daily updates for person served such as new programs, access level changes, scheduled sessions, etc., implement programs and train staff on implementation. + Ensure proper implementation and retraining as needed by routinely communicating with staff. + Schedule and prepare for leisure activities to keep persons served engaged and active when therapy sessions are not taking place. + Attend clinical meetings as assigned such as access review meetings, clinical team meetings, progress conferences, etc. + Responsible for providing up-to-date residential status of participants and identifying problem areas affecting the participant. Follow through with solutions based upon clinical team recommendations. **_Qualifications:_** + High School Diploma + Preferred experience in related field + RBT Credential preferred + Current CPR/First Aid Certification as required + Exceptional communication skills with an ability to establish trust and rapport quickly + A good listener with an ability to empathize while still providing guidance **Compensation:** + Hourly range, $20.00 to $25.30 based on experience. + New hire bonus: $1000 **_Why Join Us?_** + Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees. + 401(k) with company match + Paid time off, holiday pay, annual bonus plan + Complex work adding value to the organization's mission alongside a great team of coworkers + Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities **We have meaningful work for you - come join our team -** **_Apply Today!_** **Join Our Team** If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, we encourage you to join Mentor South Bay's mission of helping everyone live a full and happy life. Apply today and start your journey toward a rewarding career well-lived. _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._

**Mentor South Bay** , provides Early Intervention, Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), Behavioral Health and Mental Health Outpatient services across Massachusetts and Connecticut. For over 35 years, we've provided a collaborative, team-based approach dedicated to helping children, adults, and families reach their fullest potential. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, join our mission-driven team and experience a career well lived. **Behavioral Technician.** Do you have experience in behavioral therapy and want to work for a company that actively improves the lives of the individuals it serves? In the Behavioral Technician role, you will be responsible for ensuring behavior management programs are consistently implemented for people served. + Establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship by building rapport with the person served. + Follow the treatment plan goals and interventions utilizing sound judgment and seeks out appropriate consultation. + Collaborate with the family and treatment team members to provide behavior management techniques effectively and without disruption to the environment or other individuals. + Educate parents/guardians on reinforcement and intervention information when requested. + Promote safe and socially acceptable replacement behaviors in order to build a repertoire of communication, social interaction, and problem-solving skills + Review progress of people served objectively using behavior analytic methods, identify solutions to barriers, and make recommendations to the supervisor and behavior analyst when needed. + Accurately collect behavior data including: A-B-C, count, frequency, duration, latency, inter-response time, event, and interval-based recording as needed + Ensure all documentation, both staff and person served related is completed in a timely and accurate manner. + Complete incident reports as required by agency policy and procedure. + Review daily updates for person served such as new programs, access level changes, scheduled sessions, etc., implement programs and train staff on implementation. + Ensure proper implementation and retraining as needed by routinely communicating with staff. + Schedule and prepare for leisure activities to keep persons served engaged and active when therapy sessions are not taking place. + Attend clinical meetings as assigned such as access review meetings, clinical team meetings, progress conferences, etc. + Responsible for providing up-to-date residential status of participants and identifying problem areas affecting the participant. Follow through with solutions based upon clinical team recommendations. **_Qualifications:_** + High School Diploma + Preferred experience in related field + RBT Credential preferred + Current CPR/First Aid Certification as required + Exceptional communication skills with an ability to establish trust and rapport quickly + A good listener with an ability to empathize while still providing guidance **Compensation:** + Hourly range, $20.00 to $25.30 based on experience. + New hire bonus: $3000 **_Why Join Us?_** + Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees. + 401(k) with company match + Paid time off, holiday pay, annual bonus plan + Complex work adding value to the organization's mission alongside a great team of coworkers + Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities **We have meaningful work for you - come join our team -** **_Apply Today!_** **Join Our Team** If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, we encourage you to join Mentor South Bay's mission of helping everyone live a full and happy life. Apply today and start your journey toward a rewarding career well-lived. _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._

Job Description Why Work for Gandara: Explore the career pathways in Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Recovery, Community Based Clinical services, Adolescent and Family services, Adult Residential, Maintenance and Administration! Whether that is in an entry level or leadership role, Gandara will provide the tools and resources to better enhance your career growth. The opportunities are presented with the ability to transition your skills and experience in meeting the organizations mission. There is grand landscape of opportunities that supports the community we serve, so Join the Gándara team today! Benefits: Retirement Plan 403(b) Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life Insurance Paid vacations Paid holidays 8 discretionary days Mileage Reimbursement Salary: Hourly Rate | $23.00 - $25.00 Additional Benefits: Career Growth Opportunities Culturally Diverse population Clinical Licensing Support Job Title: Behavioral Technician Work Location: Springfield, MA *Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply *EOE M/F/D/V *Union/Non-Union Job Summary: We're looking for Full-Time Behavioral Technicians to work with our DDS Program [Developmental Disability Services] team model, establishing open communication, support, and accountability among workers and consumers. They are accountable to the DDS Program Manager, who is responsible for providing supervision and training. The Behavioral Technician is one who actively promotes the philosophy of the DDS Program, and maintains a high level of commitment to the program. This individual will respect the dignity of each individual through vigorous promotion of the human and civil rights which, in part, strives to keep people free from abuse or neglect and recognize that ethnic and cultural diversity of each individual must be valued and respected. Duties and Responsibilities To assist clients daily in the enhancement of their ADL (activities of daily living) skills through practical experience and training both individually and in groups. To promote the right of people with an intellectual disability to exercise choice and to make meaningful decisions in their lives. To ensure that adequate services and flexible resources are non-intrusive, cost effective and provided by qualified, trained personnel to meet individual needs and preferences. To provide for client care and safety, and observe all safety measures; provide safety responses to emergencies when necessary. To interact with clients in order to assess needs, provide information, discuss problems, set limits and encourage growth and development. To empower individuals and their families to speak out for themselves and others, initiate ideas, have choices and make decisions about needed supports. To enhance public awareness of the valuable roles persons with Developmental Disabilities assume in society through promotion of physical and social integration. To provide entry to services through a single, local and familiar setting and recognizing the dignity of achievement understanding these services lead to meaningful benefits. To provide crisis intervention, monitor clients'' progress and act as a client advocate. To assist clients in planning, implementing and leading scheduled activities, to assess members'' participation, motivation and interest in these activities. Minimum Qualifications Associate degree or Bachelor's degree in human service field preferred. Minimum of 3 year of experience working with psychiatric clients preferred. Must have valid driver's license and safe driving history. Must have availability of an automobile to transport clients or perform other supportive services as necessary. The Gándara Mental Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training

Why Work for Gandara: Explore the career pathways in Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Recovery, Community Based Clinical services, Adolescent and Family services, Adult Residential, Maintenance and Administration! Whether that is in an entry level or leadership role, Gandara will provide the tools and resources to better enhance your career growth. The opportunities are presented with the ability to transition your skills and experience in meeting the organizations mission. There is grand landscape of opportunities that supports the community we serve, so Join the Gándara team today! Benefits: Retirement Plan 403(b) Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life Insurance Paid vacations Paid holidays 8 discretionary days Mileage Reimbursement Salary: Hourly Rate | $23.00 - $25.00 Additional Benefits: Career Growth Opportunities Culturally Diverse population Clinical Licensing Support Job Title: Behavioral Technician Work Location: Springfield, MA *Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply *EOE M/F/D/V *Union/Non-Union Job Summary: We're looking for Full-Time Behavioral Technicians to work with our DDS Program [Developmental Disability Services] team model, establishing open communication, support, and accountability among workers and consumers. They are accountable to the DDS Program Manager, who is responsible for providing supervision and training. The Behavioral Technician is one who actively promotes the philosophy of the DDS Program, and maintains a high level of commitment to the program. This individual will respect the dignity of each individual through vigorous promotion of the human and civil rights which, in part, strives to keep people free from abuse or neglect and recognize that ethnic and cultural diversity of each individual must be valued and respected. Duties and Responsibilities To assist clients daily in the enhancement of their ADL (activities of daily living) skills through practical experience and training both individually and in groups. To promote the right of people with an intellectual disability to exercise choice and to make meaningful decisions in their lives. To ensure that adequate services and flexible resources are non-intrusive, cost effective and provided by qualified, trained personnel to meet individual needs and preferences. To provide for client care and safety, and observe all safety measures; provide safety responses to emergencies when necessary. To interact with clients in order to assess needs, provide information, discuss problems, set limits and encourage growth and development. To empower individuals and their families to speak out for themselves and others, initiate ideas, have choices and make decisions about needed supports. To enhance public awareness of the valuable roles persons with Developmental Disabilities assume in society through promotion of physical and social integration. To provide entry to services through a single, local and familiar setting and recognizing the dignity of achievement understanding these services lead to meaningful benefits. To provide crisis intervention, monitor clients'' progress and act as a client advocate. To assist clients in planning, implementing and leading scheduled activities, to assess members'' participation, motivation and interest in these activities. Minimum Qualifications Associate degree or Bachelor's degree in human service field preferred. Minimum of 3 year of experience working with psychiatric clients preferred. Must have valid driver's license and safe driving history. Must have availability of an automobile to transport clients or perform other supportive services as necessary. The Gándara Mental Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training