ABA Therapist - 3rd Shift

Us-In-East Chicagomid

HealthcareBehavior Technician

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Overview

Location: East Chicago, Indiana Employees at Damar aren’t just part of a workforce — they’re part of a mission-driven team making a real difference in people’s lives.Since 1967, Damar has been recognized across Indiana as one of the largest not-for-profit organizations and a leading provider of…

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HealthcareBehavior Technician

3rd Shift (10pm-6am)

What We Offer

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✓Pay: $20.00 an hour

✓Collaborative environment

✓Growth opportunities

✓Eligible for the Damar Advantage including discounts at Damar Health Services and Damar Pharmacy

✓Comprehensive training in verbal intervention and physical management techniques

✓Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance options

✓Up to $3,000 per year in Tuition Assistance

✓Save for your retirement with our 401(k) Plan Participation

✓Take care of loved ones through our Damar provided Life Insurance and additional voluntary options

✓Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance options

✓Paid Holidays to spend time with loved ones

✓Paid Time Off (PTO) for rest and renewal

Demonstrates confidence when making decisions in the moment regarding Skills Based Treatment
Completes and updates mandatory training and other licensure related items in a timely manner
Attends mandatory staff meeting and other meetings as assigned
Seeks the best use of materials, equipment and staff to maximize efficiency and effectiveness
Utilizes data collection in relation to driving and tracking outcomes and achieving agency initiatives and goals
Ensures that the agency meets its quality improvement, evaluation and reporting requirements
Takes pride and ownership in Damar’s facilities and assigned work areas
Maintains neat, chronological documentation of all goals and behaviors
Keep abreast of current treatment technology, literature, practices, and regulations
Interacts professionally with parents, school, medical personnel, and others using only excellent interpersonal and customer service skills

Requirements

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High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
ABA therapy experience and/or experience working with children with autism is preferred but not required
Ability to use an iPad and computer
Must have or be able to obtain Therapeutic Crises Intervention (TCI) Certification
Must have or be able to obtain CPR Certification
Minimum age of 21 per licensure requirements
Valid Indiana driver’s license and driving record that meets eligibility requirements of Damar’s insurance carrier (for all positions requiring driving)
Be clear of any felony convictions, substantiated charges of neglect or other disqualifying criminal convictions
Successfully complete a pre-employment physical
Favorably meet and maintain Damar’s background screening

Essential Job Functions:

Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight (up to 35lbs); to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; to travel to other locations using various modes of private and commercial transportation; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.

Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction.

Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.

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