Behavior Rehabilitation Assistant I (Pediatric Feeding)

Overview
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The**Behavioral Rehabilitation Assistant I** will provide direct care and one-to-one supervision of patients admitted to the inpatient unit, following department guidelines and written treatment protocols.

Responsibilities
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* Provide direct patient care as assigned, including the review and implementation of behavior management protocols and accurate collection of data on specified behavior(s).
* Provide remote monitoring (i.e. tele-sitting) as assigned (typically 1-3 patients at a time), including review of patient protocol and accurate collection of data on specified behavior(s).
* Assist with implementation of the patient's daily schedule of therapeutic activities with attention to patient safety and level of adaptive skills.
* Intervene as needed according to behavioral training and protocols to maintain safety of patients and/or others. Use safe handling and physical management procedures.
* Assist in the implementation of protocols following instruction as incorporated into ambulation, feeding, positioning, toileting, splinting, etc.
* Provide assistance and/or 1:1 interaction with the patient upon request from interdisciplinary team members.
* Assist in the assessment of adaptive, leisure, and self-help skills; potential reinforcers; and problem behaviors.
* Assist in the implementation of skill training programs incorporated into the patient's daily schedule of activities.
* Review and implement behavior management protocols on a daily basis.
* Provide daily record of patient care activities and collect accurate data on specified behavior(s).

Qualifications
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* **QUALIFICATIONS:**
* Must maintain up-to-date training and certification in Assaultive Behavioral Management, safe transport techniques (i.e., patient lifting, carrying, etc.), and other employee competency training as required and provided for by the department.
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* **EDUCATION:**
* High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
* **EXPERIENCE:**
* Minimum six months of experience working in a multidisciplinary or interdisciplinary treatment setting required, to include experience implementing treatment programs with children and/or adolescents with medical and/or mental health conditions, is preferred.

Minimum pay range
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Maximum pay range
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