The BHT’s primary responsibility is to provide support and care for children and adults living in hospitals, facilities or group homes and to maintain a safe environment. BHT’s assist the clients by directing interactions, including but not limited to behavioral management, and by facilitating therapeutic recreational and social life skills. Additional Responsibilities, include but are not limited to:
Participate in team meetings and trainings.Assist with client admission and discharge as needed.Follow an assigned schedule for daily activities.Oversee clients’ completion of daily living tasks.Follow and adhere to house or facility rules, norms, expectations and schedules to provide consistency.Complete daily progress notes and documentation.Safely and appropriately utilize safe physical management techniques if necessary.Maintain all DCS licensing standards.
Behavioral Health Technician Minimum Requirements:
At least 21 years of agePossess a valid Arizona Drivers LicenseHave a minimum of six months to one year’s experience working with SMIHave at the minimum a high school diploma or GEDBe able to obtain a valid Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card through the Department of Public SafetyPossess basic computer skillsBe First Aid and CPR certifiedCompany DescriptionFounded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Solutions specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing, behavioral, and allied health. Concentric exhibits a passion for partnering with our clients to become an integral part or their staffing solution. Concentric representatives actively listen to our clients' need for continuity of care. Qualifications:
Hold a valid Arizona certification in Special EducationKnowledge of sound, research-based and approved instructional practices for students with disabilitiesKnowledge of classroom-based assessments to drive instructionKnowledge of basic special education procedures and deadlinesSkill in both oral and written communicationSkill in providing direct instruction based on child’s Individualized Education Plan (IEP)Skill in using computers, SMARTboard, and other equipment and materials to supplement instructional presentation Ability to assess student needs through academic assessmentsAbility to write goals and implement instructional strategies based on assessmentsAbility to develop and implement an IEPAbility, if appropriate, to maintain current NCI, First Aid, and CPR certificationAbility to create and update special education records using online IEP systemESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
Supports the Mission, Vision and goals of the schoolPlans and implements direct instruction in all core subject areas as needed per IEPMaintains the physical environment of the classroom for organization and maximum instructional opportunitiesInstructs individuals and groupsMonitors student progressTracks data on monitoring and on IEP goalsAdapts or Modifies curriculum as needed for appropriate instructional level of studentsFollows special education department procedures for developing, holding, and turning in student documentation including, but not limited to, IEPs, MET reports, Progress notes, and report cardsMaintains effective contact with parentsAdministers, scores and writes reports for achievement testingCollaborates with general education teachers having students on IEPs in their classesTrains paraprofessionals to support students in general education classes both academically and behaviorally and to gather data on goalsParticipates in Professional Leaning Committees when appropriateEnsures appropriate accommodations are in place for general education classroom teacher to implementDevelops an Individualized Education Program (IEP) for each studentConducts IEPs in “real time”If appropriate, develops transition plans outlining specific steps to prepare students for postsecondary studyParticipates in professional development in the district and outside of the district when appropriateAttends staff meetings and serve on committees as requiredMay be required to participate in student’s meetings which occur beyond the staff’s work assignment scheduleCompany DescriptionFounded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Solutions specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing, behavioral, and allied health. Concentric exhibits a passion for partnering with our clients to become an integral part or their staffing solution. Concentric representatives actively listen to our clients' need for continuity of care.