Behavioral Technician II

Easterseals PORT
Woodbridge, VA
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The REACH Behavioral Technician II provides support to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and mental health needs in a Crisis Therapeutic Home or Transitional Home. The role involves developing and implementing crisis education and prevention plans, facilitating daily programs, and providing personal care and therapeutic interventions.

What You Will Do

The Behavioral Technician II will provide compassionate support to individuals, assist with daily living, monitor behavioral health symptoms, and provide crisis prevention and intervention support.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The role requires building trusting relationships, promoting dignity and independence, and facilitating activities that enhance communication and coping skills. The successful candidate will have a strong ability to communicate verbally and in written form, and will be able to maintain accurate documentation and behavioral tracking.

Requirements

  • Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) and/or Qualified Developmental Disabilities Professional (QDDP)
  • Must be registered with the Virginia Board of Counseling as a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) or hold a valid Licensed Mental Health Professional – Resident or Supervisee
  • Use of personal transportation may be required
  • Must maintain valid state appropriate driver’s license and auto insurance for personal and agency vehicles utilized for work

Benefits

  • Competitive Rate: $22 – $25 / hour based on experience
  • Paid training: CPR / first-aid, Mindset, Medication Administration, Infectious Disease, Seizure Management, and QMHP-T supervision!
  • Additional yearly stipends provided as grant funding permits!!
  • Generous paid time off and paid holidays
  • Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
  • Life and Disability Insurance (company paid)
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program and legal services support
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualifying employer
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