Job Location Highlands Hospital - Connellsville, PA 15425 Position Type Full Time Education Level High School Job Shift Day
Duties
- Implement behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a Coordinating Teacher
- Assist with the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans
- Provide direct one-on-one care to individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
- Utilize applied behavior analysis (ABA) techniques to promote positive behavior change
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for clients
-High School or Equivalent with 3 years of Autism Experience
- Associate's degree or higher in psychology, special education, or related field preferred
- Experience working with individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or related developmental disabilities
- Knowledge of applied behavior analysis (ABA) principles and techniques preferred
- - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Ability to maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality
Penn Highlands Healthcare is a health system in Pennsylvania that brings together the services of Penn Highlands Brookville, Penn Highlands Clearfield, Penn Highlands Connellsville, Penn Highlands DuBois, Penn Highlands Elk, Penn Highlands Huntingdon, Penn Highlands Mon Valley, Penn Highlands State College and Penn Highlands Tyrone. Its business continuum also includes two home care agencies, Penn Highlands Healthcare at Home; a full continuum of senior living services, Penn Highlands WRC Senior Services; two long-term care facilities, Penn Highlands Elk Pinecrest Manor and Penn Highlands Jefferson Manor; and a senior residential living facility, Elco Glen.
It provides its area's residents with access to the region's best hospitals, physicians, nursing home, home health agencies, medical supply companies and other affiliates who believe that healthcare should be managed by local board members who live and work in the communities they serve.
Each facility is the leading employer in its hometown and is rooted deeply in both the popular and economic culture of their communities. The vision is to be the integrated health system of choice through excellent quality, service and outcomes.
Many quality services are available in or near every community but additional advanced services may also be available at one of the affiliates. That's one of the greatest strengths of Penn Highlands Healthcare.
