Behavioral Therapist
Salary: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Bilingual Needed
Responsibilities:
- Conduct behavioral assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for patients - Implement behavior management techniques and interventions based on applied behavior analysis principles
- Provide one-on-one therapy sessions to patients, focusing on skill development and behavior modification
- Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care
- Monitor and track patient progress, making adjustments to treatment plans as needed - Document patient interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes accurately and in a timely manner
- Stay up-to-date with the latest research and developments in the field of behavioral therapy
Skills:
- Strong research skills to stay informed about the latest evidence-based practices in behavioral therapy
- Excellent patient care skills, including empathy, active listening, and effective communication
- Knowledge of coding and billing practices related to behavioral therapy services
- Ability to conduct comprehensive patient assessments to identify specific needs and develop appropriate treatment plans
- Proficiency in behavior management techniques and applied behavior analysis principles - Experience working with pediatric patients is highly desirable
- Crisis management skills to effectively handle challenging behaviors or situations
- Familiarity with cognitive-behavioral therapy approaches is a plus
- Understanding of special education principles and practices
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not exhaustive or comprehensive. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30-40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- San Jose, CA 95119: Relocate before starting work (Required)