Behavior Technician Job at Howry Residential Services

Howry Residential Services South Saint Paul, MN 55075

Site: South Saint Paul, MN

***********$1000 Hiring Bonus************

The Behavior Technician first and foremost ensures that all supervision requirements are met for their clients, in accordance with each individual Risk Management Plan and Assessment. They assist clients with their daily routines, implement individual program plans, document client progress, and respond to meet service needs, while ensuring the safety and well being of the clients. Must be willing to cook, do moderate housekeeping, drive clients to various locations in company vehicle, document activities, follow behavior support plans, and implement therapeutic intervention as required. The Behavior Technician I should be an experienced Direct Support Professional (2+ years) working with challenging behaviors, preferably in a corporate group home setting; relevant education can substitute (see qualifications below). Knowledge of behavior support plans, redirection, and de-escalation techniques essential. Additionally, within the first 6 months, the Behavior Technician will be paid to complete:

  • A minimum of 4 hours of training in functional assessment
  • 20 hours of instruction in the understanding of the function of behavior
  • 10 hours of instruction on design of positive practices behavioral support strategies

Howry Residential Services Offers:

  • The flexibility of day, evening, night, and weekend hours
  • On-going comprehensive paid training and 24/7 support
  • A rewarding career; professionally and personally
  • Meals provided
  • Verizon Wireless discounts
  • Informal Recognition
  • Employee Appreciation
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay after 90 days
  • Full-time employees receive an additional 8-hour floating holiday per year
  • Full Benefits Package for employees working an average of 30+ hours/week after one year

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 18 years of age or older
  • An associate's degree in a social service discipline OR two (2) years' experience serving people in a Direct Support Professional role exhibiting challenging behaviors required
  • Eligible to pass a criminal background check as determined by the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension and the Department of Human Services
  • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and a driving record that meets company insurability requirements*Howry Residential Services* proudly supports adults from all walks of life in fulfilling their personal missions. We support people with traumatic brain injuries, developmental disabilities, and mental illness.
  • A minimum of 4 hours of training in functional assessment
  • 20 hours of instruction in the understanding of the function of behavior
  • 10 hours of instruction on design of positive practices behavioral support strategies

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00/ per hour

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Signing bonus

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • mental health: 1 year (Required)
  • Developmental disabilities: 1 year (Required)
  • hands on care: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location




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