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Behavioral Health Network ABA Technician in Ware, Massachusetts
ABA Technician General Information Job Title: ABA Technician Location: 82 Main Street Ware, MA 01082 Employee Type: Full-Time Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services, Health Care Minimum Experience: 1 Year Required Degree: 2 Year Degree Description Impact the lives of children using your ABA skills and knowledge with BHN! Become a part of the team as an ABA Technician in the ABA Program at Behavioral Health Network! The ABA programs at Behavioral Health Network are intensive and flexible services that works with children and families to address and support behavioral health challenges. Services include Problem Behavior Reduction, Skill Development, Family Consultation and Training, in any setting where the youth live or attends school. Your experience, knowledge and great skills will support the ABA program with the following: Providing 1:1 direct teaching to enrolled children and youth based on principles of Applied Behavior Analysis. Implementing behavior plans prepared and maintained by the supervising behavioral professional (e.g., BCBA) Modeling implementation of behavior strategies for parent/caregiver of enrolled youth Providing daily documentation of interactions with the identified service participant specific to the goal area for which ABA is authorized and all contacts with other providers. You will gain valuable knowledge of the ABA field and receive financial and mentorship support in your career growth in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis. Who are we? Behavioral Health Network is a growing non-profit community behavioral health agency that has been providing services to children, adults, families and communities in Western Massachusetts since 1938. BHN provides comprehensive, outcome-driven behavioral health care. We are dedicated to offering high quality, affordable and culturally appropriate care to people of all ages and income levels in our constituent communities. Field work supervision provided for those preparing for BCBA certification. Work with an agency who does amazing things for others. You will be able to change a person\'s life. You will have the opportunity to grow within the agency. You will not be bored with our fast-paced environment. You will have excellent benefits package. What are we looking for in an ABA Technician? Qualifications/Requirements A Bachelor\'s degree and one (1) year experience working with youth and families who require behavior management to address mental health needs using treatments based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). OR an Associate\'s degree and minimum of two (2) years of relevant direct service experience working with youth and families who require behavior management to address mental health needs using treatments based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Registered Behavior Technician Certification preferred, but certification will be trained and compensated for qualified candidates during time of employment if not certified. Must have a valid driver\'s license with a verified clean driving record. Must have a reliable vehicle available for work. Additional Information Schedule Days: Weekdays Schedule (Days/Time): Mondays - Fridays/8:00 am - 4:30 pm # of Hours Per Week: 40