Rehabilitation Assistant - Behavioral Therapy Specialist BTS
Rehabilitation Assistant - Behavioral Therapy Specialist BTS
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Job Title: Rehabilitation Assistant Behavioral Therapy Specialist (BTS)
Job Location: Nashville TN
Job Type: Contract
The Department of Disability and Aging (DDA) is seeking candidates for the Behavioral Therapy Specialist (BTS).
The HJ Center is primarily responsible for ensuring the daily health safety and welfare of people who reside there while also providing for their daily services and supports. The services typically provided are personalized care selfhelp training ambulating communication and socialization skills intensive care for personalized habilitation training in selfhelp language development and motor skills for people with intellectual disabilities.
Job Overview
Under immediate supervision performs vocational Behavioral Therapy Specialist technical work of routine difficulty; and performs related work as required. An employee in this class works at a developmental center or community home providing vocational habilitation training therapy and supervision for intellectually and developmentally disabled clients.
Essential Job Duties
Follows the individual support plan to ensure that the needs and the active treatment requirements of persons served are met
Communicates with families conservators and employers of persons served and the public to share information and meet active treatment requirements.
Analyzes medical treatment and training data to detect changes in needs behavior and abilities.
Analyzes environmental data to ensure the safety and appropriate environment for persons served.
Promotes teamwork and working together.
Trains other staff on active treatment interventions to meet the requirements of individual support plans of persons served.
Schedule
Three (3) 12.5hour shift per week
Rotating schedule with Weekends Nights and Holidays required
Overtime
Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience: Education equivalent to graduation from high school and experience equivalent to one year of fulltime work in teaching business sales and marketing or providing services for disabled persons.
Substitution of Education for Experience: Additional college or technical coursework with at least nine quarter hours in education a social or behavioral science industrial arts nursing or mental health or human services field from an accredited college university or technical school may be substituted for the required experience.
Necessary Special Qualifications: A valid vehicle operators license will be required for employment in this position.
All necessary training is provided onsite.
If you are interested please share updated resume with expected hourly rate and if you have any questions feel free to send an email or Call/Text @.
Employment Type
Full Time
