What are the responsibilities and job description for the ABA Technician position at Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic?
Certified Behavior Technician
">We are a healthcare organization that makes a difference beyond medical care. At Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, we value inclusivity and believe in being more than just a job - a community committed to the well-being of our members.
">Children's Village in Yakima provides comprehensive care for children with special healthcare needs and their families. Our services include autism diagnostics, behavioral health, developmental screenings, pediatric dentistry, occupational and speech therapy, mental health counseling, early support for infants and toddlers, medical specialty clinics, and parent support programs.
">We have transformed into a leading community health center. With 40 clinics across Washington and Oregon, we offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics.
">Our Mission
">We focus on a family-centered approach to ensure individualized care for each child. Explore our short clips, We Are Yakima - We Are Family and YVFWC - And Then We Grew, to see our dedication to our communities, health, and families.
">Benefits
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- 100% employer-paid health insurance including medical, dental, vision, Rx, and 24/7 telemedicine ">
- Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available ">
- Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, and much more ">
Job Responsibilities
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- Complete intake assessment, develop individualized program exemplars, and participate in the collection of data for a Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) under the supervision of a Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA)/Licensed Assistant Behavior Analyst (LABA) ">
- Collect target behavior data and implement Behavior Reduction Protocols and alternative behavior programs based on the FBA ">
- Participate in meetings to develop cross-system planning and/or collaborate with treatment professionals ">
- Collaborate with other Certified Behavior Technicians to improve individual services ">
- Complete all required documentation for Behavioral Health Services (BHS) and/or funder ">
- Perform clinical responsibilities in alignment with The Joint Commission (TJC), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), and YVFWC requirements ">
Requirements
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- Associate Degree in any field required; Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Behavioral Analysis, Developmental Psychology, Special Education, or other relevant field preferred ">
- Experience working with individuals with ASD and/or developmental disabilities preferred ">
- Application for Certified Behavior Technician within one week of completing 40 hours of required supervision/training by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)/LBA ">
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) fingerprints required can be obtained within 45 days of hire ">
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred at a level 9 ">
- Ability to do data collection and graphing ">
- Ability to engage with parents and/or teachers to implement behavior intervention protocols under the supervision of a LBA ">
- Ability to handle sensitive situations and confidential information with discretion ">
About Us
">We celebrate diversity and strive to be an inclusive workplace. If you share our commitment to making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to explore this opportunity.
