Behavioral Technician Jobs

• Position Summary
• Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
• Experience: 1+ years of experience and/or coursework in a social services related field required.
• The Behavioral Tech I contributes to the achievement of quality care and patient outcomes by maintaining a safe and therapeutic milieu. To accomplish this goal, the Behavioral Tech I provides care and emotional support to patients as assigned. The Behavioral Tech I may also assist with the collection and documentation of data and in cooperation with the treatment team members, implements individualized treatment plans.
• Demonstrates a proficiency in all aspects at the entry level position.
• Work with a dedicated team of Doctor’s, Registered Nurses, Board Certified Applied Behavioral Analysts, Speech and Occupational Therapists, Educators, Social Workers and Behavioral Technicians. The Developmental Disorders Unit is one of 12 of its kind in the country. Our Developmental Disorders Program is the only hospital program in Maine where children with a developmental disorder, such as autism or intellectual disability, can receive intensive treatment for aggres­sion, self-injury, and impairment in functioning and mental health challenges. With capacity for 12 children, this program produces the highest quality treatment out­comes through a combination of expert programming, specially trained caregivers and the individual potential of each patient. It is a cutting edge research center for autism and also houses the first playground in Maine created specifically for children with developmental disorders.
• Education: High School diploma preferred. Bachelor’s degree in Psychology preferred.
• Up to $2,000 Sign-On Bonus eligible Must be separated from MaineHealth system for 3+ months to be eligible. Amount prorated for part-time
• License/Certifications: N/A
• Must be able to annually demonstrate competency in seclusion and restraint training.

Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.