University of Nebraska Medical Center

Job Summary:

Provide direct, 1:1, assessment, treatment, and crisis intervention supports (e.g., behavioral therapy services) to children diagnosed with autism spectrum or related disorders. Provide first level of supervision to Associate Behavior Technicians and Registered Behavior Technicians and may assist in training and provide oversight in the progress of sessions. This position will lead day-to-day functions of assigned cases and provide first level drafts of patient related documentation and communications, under the supervision of a BCBA or BCBA-D.

All behavioral therapy strategies and intervention components will occur through the implementation of a treatment plan that is prepared and directed by a BCBA or BCBA-D/Licensed Psychologist.

*This position may encounter potentially volatile care situations that could result in bodily harm.

Additional Info

About Us:

The Munroe-Meyer Institute (MMI), located off the main UNMC campus in Omaha's Aksarben district, is housed in a purpose-built facility that furthers the Institute's mission of community service and employee development. The site offers convenient on-site parking and access to an employee fitness center, supporting a professional and welcoming work environment.

Munroe-Meyer Institute: https://www.unmc.edu/mmi/

To learn more about the University of Nebraska, visit the sites below.

University of Nebraska Strategic Plan “Odyssey to Extraordinary” https://nebraska.edu/strategic-plan

Get to know Nebraska https://nebraska.edu/get-to-know-nebraska

University of Nebraska Medical Center Campus https://www.unmc.edu/aboutus/index.html and https://www.unmc.edu/aboutus/facts.html

University of Nebraska Faculty & Staff Benefits https://nebraska.edu/faculty-and-staff

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• 1 year experience implementing behavior analytic interventions in an education, instructional, or therapeutic setting 
• Licensed as a Registered Behavioral Technician or ability to obtain a Registered Behavioral Technician license within 90 days of hire date

• Ability to prepare for and collect data.
• Ability to enter data and update graphs using a computer program.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written form.
• Ability to remain calm and patient during challenging situations.
• Must be able to adhere to the principles and mission of the Institute.
• Knowledge of basic behavioral principles and interventions.
• Ability to interact professionally with colleagues, supervisors, caregivers, and other service providers.
• Ability to work independently on a variety of tasks.
• Ability to provide positive and constructive feedback on an ongoing basis.10. Ability to establish organizational systems and time management strategies.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Special Education, Applied Behavior Analysis, or related health care field
• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
• Microsoft Access,Microsoft Excel,Microsoft Word,Microsoft PowerPoint,Microsoft Outlook

Compliance Requirements:

• Physical Exam
• Drug Screen
• Background Check
• Child & Adult Sexual Abuse Registry Request and Check 
• Education Credentials Check
• Immunizations