BEHAVIOR ANALYST TECHNICIAN

Palm Shores is currently hiring an experienced RBT or MHT to join our Clinical Department as a Behavior Analyst Technician.

Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center provides quality mental health care and education services for adolescents, ages 11-17 who are experiencing behavioral, emotional, educational, family and social challenges. The dedicated professionals at Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center provide quality mental health treatment for children. The program establishes healthy behaviors and prepares children to transition back home.

Behavior Analyst Technician provides 1:1 behavioral intervention services to patients with mental/behavioral health needs and supports the facility treatment teams. The Behavior Technician is responsible for implementing Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) based programs as directed by the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) including instructing patients and facility personnel. Responsible for implementation of skill acquisition and behavior reduction plans developed through working directly with patients in a one on one or group setting.

Benefit Highlights:

• Monday through Friday Schedule (typically 8am to 4:40pm): Say goodbye to working nights and weekends.
• Fun at Work: Engage in patient incentivces, Safe Day Celebrations, Point Store
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: Benefits

About UHS

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

• High school graduate or equivalent required. Bachelor's Degree in psychology or related field preferred.
• Two (2) years' experience as MHT or RBT.
• Minimum of two (2) years in a psychiatric setting with children and adolescents. Mental health professional with knowledge in behavior management
• RBT preferred or within 90 days completes a BCBA approved RBT course and keeps registration to the BCBA current.
• Working knowledge of behavior management and those on the Autism spectrum disorder.
• Effective oral, written, and listening communication skills; computer skills. Microsoft Office products/ability to use Excel to track data, Word, Outlook
• Physical Demands - Working with patients in their natural environments may require you to lift or move approximately 50 lbs. and be able to assume and maintain a variety of postures (kneeling, squatting, sitting, and standing) for extended periods. Fully participate with a team to safely restrain or seclude patients as necessary. Must be able to participate in and complete Handle With Care Training on an annual basis.
• Background: Must be able to pass a Level 2 Background Screening and Pre-employment Drug Test.

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