Behavior Technician

About us

LOGAN Community Resources Inc. is a medium business in Coloma, MI. We are challenging and social.

Our work environment includes:

• Casual work attire
• Flexible working hours

Essential Functions

• Implements 1:1 instructional and behavioral intervention programs with all assigned clients following the ABA treatment plan developed by a Program Manager.
• Participates in all required training activities including, but not limited to: The fundamental principles of ABA, discrete trial teaching techniques, management of maladaptive behaviors, child development, and data collection techniques applicable to the clients on the Behavior Technician’s caseload.
• Observes and records child’s behavior and progress on goals as indicated by the Program Manager.
• Provide assistance during the arrival and departure of clients.
• Accurately completes daily documentation of services provided as required for billing.
• Participates in meetings regarding the client’s ABA program.
• Participates in monthly parent meeting for specific clients when assigned by Program Manager or Clinical Site Director.
• Communicates with supervisory staff on a regular basis.
• Arrives promptly at service location and engages in productive work activity until the end of the assigned shift.
• Respects the wishes of the family as outlined in the Family Services Agreement
• The Behavior Technician is required to be absolutely scrupulous in respecting the confidentiality of the client and his/her family
• Maintains a professional relationship with the family at all times, refrains from sharing personal information about self or others. Does not share complaints about employer (LOGAN), redirects family to supervisory personnel when family expresses concerns about LOGAN services.
• Work as a team member to develop and enhance the services provided by LOGAN. Maintains a cooperative and respectful relationship with all staff and management.
• Provides information to the accounting department needed for billing for services provided with accuracy and within the designated time frame.
• Demonstrates cultural competency in providing consistent high quality services to individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultural circumstances.
• Completes training necessary to become a Registered Behavior Technician.

General Responsibilities

• Responsible for the health & safety of individuals served.
• Represent LOGAN in a positive way in the community.
• Serve as an advocate & protect the dignity & human rights of individuals served.
• Serve as an example for staff in terms of good employee practices, including (but not limited to) excellent attendance and strict adherence to LOGAN policies.
• Other duties as assigned.'
• 'Work Remotely
• No

Summary

As an ABA Behavior Technician, you will be instrumental in implementing applied behavior analysis strategies to support individuals with developmental disabilities, particularly children with autism. Reporting to a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), your core responsibilities will include patient assessment, medical documentation, and intake procedures. Your premium skills in behavioral therapy and data collection will enhance the therapeutic process, while your understanding of HIPAA and medical terminology ensures compliance and confidentiality. Join our dedicated team to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve through compassionate and effective care.

Qualifications

• Proficient in applied behavior analysis and patient care techniques
• Strong understanding of medical terminology and documentation
• Experience in behavioral health and diagnostic evaluation
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and medical record management
• Skilled in data collection and patient assessment
• Familiarity with working with children and individuals with developmental disabilities, including autism
• Background in special education is a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.20 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Application Question(s):

• What are your professional goals for the next 5 -10 years? (REQUIRED)
• What motivates you to become a behavior technician and work with kids on the autism spectrum? (REQUIRED)
• This is a full-time position requiring 40 hours per week, located in the Benton Harbor, MI area. The working hours are Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Does this schedule work for you, and are you comfortable with the commute? (REQUIRED)
• This position involves not only teaching young people on the autism spectrum but also de-escalating severe behavioral issues. Do you believe you would be physically and emotionally equipped to handle these intense behavioral crises? (REQUIRED)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Saint Joseph, MI: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18