Behavioral Health Technician/Registered Behavior Technician

Description

Are you patient, compassionate, and motivated by meaningful work? Do you enjoy building relationships and helping others develop new skills and independence? Are you interested in behavioral health, applied behavior analysis, and supporting individuals with diverse needs in a structured, therapeutic environment? If you are looking for a role where your work makes a direct and lasting impact, we invite you to consider joining our team. We are currently seeking a Behavioral Health Technician / Registered Behavior Technician (BHT/RBT) in Anchorage, Alaska .

Hope Community Resources, Inc. is a non-profit disabilities service provider based in Anchorage, Alaska. Founded in 1968, our company provides services and supports to people of all ages and abilities who experience an intellectual, developmental, or other disability, traumatic brain injury, or mental health challenge.

This position is based in the Hope Behavioral Health Clinic and serves in a dual role as a Behavioral Health Technician / Registered Behavior Technician (BHT/RBT). The BHT/RBT provides services to individuals who experience Autism under the supervision of a Board Certified and Licensed Behavior Analyst (BCBA), and to individuals who experience mental health disorders under the direction of a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).

Responsibilities include:

• Implements Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programs and therapeutic interventions as directed by a Board Certified and Licensed Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).
• Supports positive behavior change by reinforcing appropriate replacement behaviors and utilizing evidence-based intervention strategies.
• Accurately tracks and documents support recipient behaviors, skills, progress, and interventions, contributing to data collection, reports, and treatment planning.
• Collaborates with the individuals team to support individualized treatment plans and ensure continuity of care.
• Provides services in clinic-based, community, and home settings as required by service plans.

This is a full time, 32hr/week, benefits eligible position.

Must be available between 8am and 6:15pm, Monday-Friday.

If not already credentialed as a Registered Behavior Technician, Hope Community Resources will provide all the required training to be able to sit for the RBT certification offered through the Behavior Analysis Certification Board.

Requirements

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED required. Associate's degree in Psychology, Human Services, Health or Social Science, Special Education, or related field preferred.
• Two years of experience working with individuals who experience challenging behaviors or in the mental health or special education field required; or
• One year of experience working with individuals who experience autism; or
• Two years of college (minimum 48 credits) in related field.