Behavioral Registered Technician
Company: Sevita
Location: Mount Prospect
Posted on: June 23, 2022
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Job Description:
NeuroRestorative, a member of the Sevita family, provides
rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal
cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other
challenges. In a variety of locations and community-based settings,
we offer a range of programs, including vocational and therapy
programs, day treatments, and specialized services for infants,
children, adolescents, Military Service Members and Veterans.
Behavioral Registered Technician
Do you have experience working with individuals with developmental
behavior challenges? Bring your commitment and clinical know-how to
a team-based workplace that puts people first.
Ensure that individuals' treatment plans are consistently
implemented by following the treatment plan goals and
interventions, building and maintaining a therapeutic relationship
with those served, utilizing sound judgment, and seeking out
appropriate consultation.
Collaborate with family and treatment team members; educate
parents/guardians on reinforcement and intervention information
when requested.
Utilize appropriate interactional style and maintain dignity and
respect towards those served.
Prompt safe and socially acceptable replacement behaviors in order
to build a repertoire of communication, social interaction, and
problem-solving skills.
Fade prompts appropriately to promote successful independent
responding.
Increase the frequency or duration of safe and appropriate
replacement behaviors by providing access to reinforcers.
Review participant progress objectively using behavior analytic
methods, identify solutions to barriers, and make recommendations
to the supervisor and behavior analyst when needed.
Accurately collect behavioral data as defined in the RBT program as
needed.
Complete all clinical and residential documentation in a timely and
accurate manner.
Review daily updates such as new programs, access level changes,
scheduled sessions, etc.
Ensure proper implementation and retraining as needed by routinely
communicating with staff.
Schedule and prepare for leisure activities to keep participants
engaged and active when therapy sessions are not taking place.
Participate in training and refreshers from clinical staff on the
implementation of program updates to ensure that rehabilitative
objectives are achieved.
Attend clinical meetings such as access review meetings, clinical
team meetings, progress conferences, etc. as assigned.
Provide up-to-date residential status of participants and identify
problem areas affecting the participant; implement solutions as
recommended by the clinical team.
Understand and ensure adherence to company policies and procedures
while maintaining compliance with relevant external regulatory
guidelines.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Must be 21 years of age or older to work in our Adolescent Program
(per DCFS requirements).
RBT Credential or desire to work toward obtaining the RBT
Credential with guidance provided, and the ability to complete that
training and board exam within 30 days from hiring date.
Two years of completed college coursework in psychology, education,
social work, behavioral science, human development, or related
field preferred.
Two years of experience working with individuals with Traumatic
Brain Injury or other individuals with developmental behavior
challenges who engage in severe problem behaviors preferred.
Current CPR/First Aid certification as required by state.
Current driver's license in good standing, car registration, and
auto insurance if providing transportation for individual receiving
services.
Professional, with the ability to maintain composure and exercise
sound judgment and discretion.
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?
Paid time off and health benefits for employees working 30+
hours/week.
Enjoy job security with career development and advancement
opportunities.
Paid training, holiday pay, mileage reimbursement.
Work with some of the best co-workers you could ask for!
Rewarding, hands-on work that makes a lasting impact on the lives
of individuals.
We have meaningful work for you - come join our team - Apply
Today!
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based
specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live
a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality
services and individualized supports that lead to growth and
independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or
behavioral challenges they face. We've made this our mission for
more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to
innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets
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