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Are you interested in joining a rewarding nonprofit career field with opportunities to make a difference in your community The Arc invites you to join our team of valuedriven and independent professionals.Help us fulfill our mission to support individuals with disabilities in enhancing the quality of their lives!
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What is this job all about
The Behavior Support Technician is the bridge between people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their communities. You will encourage and mentor individuals by supporting them in maximizing their full potential. The BST role is involved in providing supports to all aspects of individuals life activities. Support may include daily life skills of cooking cleaning hygiene medication administration behavioral care and community participation.
If we didnt get your attention yet The Arc of the Ozarks also offers competitive pay and benefits.
What will my daytoday responsibilities look like
A Behavior Support Technician is both a mentor and a coach. In this position you will be working hands on with our clients to provide guidance and suggestions to empower their independence. You will do this by:
Educating and assisting clients on skills such as personal hygiene cooking grocery shopping cleaning and other activities of daily living
Working with your clients to learn and encourage coping skills to work through challenging behaviors
Utilize verbal deescalation and redirection to ensure client safety when necessary.
Work with Behavior Analysis professionals to implement and follow recommended behavior support plans.
What do I need to be successful in this position
Be a minimum of eighteen years of age.
Possess a diploma from an accredited High School or the equivalent.
The Behavioral Support Technician will be a person who is passionate about working with individuals with disabilities and increasing their independence as a valued member of the community. A sincere dedication to the mission and the people served by The Arc of the Ozarks is crucial.
Please see the full job description for complete list of duties and requirements.
Heres a little more:
Excellent opportunities for growth and promotion within the organization.
Setup for success with paid initial and ongoing training certifications and Professional Development Opportunities (CPR/ First Aid MANDT verbal and physical deescalation Paraclete Level One Med Aide etc.Requires weekday daytime availability for at least the first 12 weeks to complete necessary trainings for position.
Typicalshifts are 8 hours on either days evenings or overnights with primary openings for evenings/weekends.
Potential for annual wage increases.
Retirement Plan Match up to 4 after one year.
If you are passionate about people with unique needs and making a meaningful difference in their lives click on the link and apply now to join our team!
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