Behavioral Management Therapist (BMT)

<p style="line-height: 115%; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><strong><span style="color: #2f9590; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; white-space: normal;">Northway Academy</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: normal; line-height: 115%; white-space: normal;">, </span></strong><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: normal; white-space: normal;">a part of the Sevita family</span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; white-space: normal;">, provides center-based Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) services to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and related disabilities. <span style="background: white; white-space: normal;">Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. </span></span></p><br/><br/><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">Impact lives as a Behavior Management Therapist with Northway Academy! If you are enrolled in or have completed your Masters in Behavior Analysis or are on track / enrolled in a verified course sequence, we offer rewarding, meaningful work for you to build upon your knowledge and skills. We offer supervision for the path to certification. The Behavior Management Therapist will work under the direction of the Clinical Supervisor/LBA to conduct assessments, create treatment plans, and train team members to support the individuals we serve.</span></p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">At Northway Academy, the Clinical Team is led by the Clinical Supervisor who is a Licensed Behavior Analyst who supports, mentors and provides supervision towards obtaining certification to our clinical team. This team is talented, hardworking and enjoy sharing their knowledge and skills to those who we serve and the staff that provides the quality care.</span></p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">What separates us from others...our clinical team concentrates on creating individualized assessments and interventions tailored to the specific needs of each individual with the goal of increasing socially important behaviors in order to help that individual thrive in their community. They do not supervise our Behavior Technicians, but collaborate with and work side by side as a team to really focus on the training and support needed to be successful.</span></p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;"><br><strong>What You'll Be Doing:</strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">Work closely with the children and staff to observe, identify, analyze, and document a range of behavior problems. Derived from that analysis, develop and implement strategies to address identified problem areas</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">Develop programs to increase skills and provided ABA therapy throughout the day</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">Use your training and creativity to explore ways to handle challenging problems for our individuals to be successful in the home, at school, and in the community</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">Create individualized treatment plans to help increase functional skills for the individuals served</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">Train team members on the principles of behavior analysis and individual programming to promote client success</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">Conduct trainings for caregivers to teach the skills necessary for their child’s success</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">Collaborate with other team members to translate the respective treatment plan into measurable steps and benchmarks to evaluate and monitor</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">Education, Experience, and Certifications:</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">Enrolled in Master’s program in Applied Behavior Analysis, <strong><u>OR</u></strong> currently enrolled in a graduate program in one of the mental health professional disciplines <strong><u>OR</u></strong> have a Master’s degree in a mental health field</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">Certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board preferred <strong><u>OR</u></strong> otherwise has documented fieldwork supervision <strong><em>working towards</em></strong> Board Certification.</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">Has at least 2,000 hours of supervised clinical experience or training in examining or treating people with ASD or a related condition or equivalent documented coursework at the graduate level by an accredited university in ASD diagnostics, ASD developmental and behavioral treatment strategies, and typical child development or a combination of coursework or hours of experience</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><strong><u><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">OR</span></u></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">Has a Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral or child development science or related field, including, but not limited to mental health, special education, social work, psychology, speech pathology, or occupational therapy</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">Has at least 1,000 hours of supervised clinical experience or training in examining or treating people with ASD or a related condition or equivalent documented coursework at the graduate level by an accredited university in ASD diagnostics, ASD developmental and behavioral treatment strategies, and typical child development or a combination of coursework or hours of experience</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">Has certification as a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board <strong><u>OR</u></strong> otherwise has documented fieldwork supervision <strong><em>working towards</em></strong> Board Certification.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">Additional Requirements and Personal Skills:</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">One year experience working with special populations in crisis intervention, staff training, and development</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">Valid driver’s license, current registration, and insurance.</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach.</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">A commitment to quality in everything you do.</span></li> </ul> <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">Skilled in written and oral communications and service development</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">An ability to establish rapport easily and build positive relationships with individuals and coworkers alike</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of behavior principles, program development and monitoring techniques</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">Strong customer service orientation and patience</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt;">A collaborative approach. Creative and effective abilities in employee training</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><br/><br/><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="background: white;">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. <br><br>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 all over the U.S. <br> </span></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><em><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law</span></em></p>