Behavior Technician

Job description

Ready to make a lasting impact in the lives of youth? At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. We’re looking for a dedicated Behavior Technician to provide compassionate care and support to youth with intellectual/developmental disabilities and mental health needs in our short-term Youth Crisis Therapeutic Home (YCTH) in Culpeper, VA . Enjoy a $2,000 sign-on and retention bonus for full-time new hires! Schedule Options: Wednesday, Thursday 11p-7a with Friday, Saturday 7p-7a Wednesday, Thursday 3-11 with Friday, Saturday 7p-7a Your Role in Our Mission: The Behavior Technician will help lead daily programs and group activities designed to promote growth, engagement, and skill development. You will provide rehabilitative interventions and implement therapeutic strategies to help youth achieve their goals, while also assisting with personal care as needed to ensure safety and dignity. Collaboration is key! You will work closely with primary care providers, community crisis resources, and families to deliver consistent, compassionate, and coordinated care. You will also provide education, guidance, and a judgment-f...