Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Job Overview

Classification: Hourly Non-Exempt

Status: Full-time and/or Part Time

Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:30 pm

Reports to: BCBA and/or Clinical Director

Job Description:

The Behavior Tech / RBT position is responsible for the direct implementation and data collection of the assigned patient’s Applied Behavior Analysis program for The Heart of Behavior LLC. The Behavior Tech / RBT will work very closely with the board certified behavior analyst (BCBA) to ensure that each patient at The Heart of Behavior LLC will receive quality therapeutic care.

Job Duties / Responsibilities:

Create a motivating therapy environment
Direct instruction/therapy (implement Patient’s programs / procedures as specified by the BCBA)
Collect and graph data (e.g. daily data, mand data, etc.)
Adherence to HIPAA guidelines
Gather materials or communicate a lack of materials to BCBA/program lead
Communicate regularly with BCBA, attend team meetings and trainings
Arrive on time and maintain a professional relationship with families
Responsible for aspects of planning or prep work as instructed by BCBA
Track RBT supervision hours, ensure 5% of hours are supervised per month
Ensure safety of self and clients to the best of their ability and document any incidents
Give at least 24 to 48 hours notice for sick days. (so that arrangements may be made for a substitute)
Perform other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

Ability to work independently or as a team player
Ability to maintain a professional appearance and manner
Ability to work in a busy environment with constant interruptions
Ability to receive and deliver constructive feedback, and demonstrate effective therapy.
Knowledge and comfort in working in a therapeutic setting with patients who may have behavioral, social and communicative difficulties a plus
Ability to take perspective of patients, Team members, and families
Reliable transportation

Required Education and Experience:

A baccalaureate degree (or in progress) ideally in a field related to ABA / Autism intervention.
Registered Behavior Technician credential – If not currently an RBT, you have 90 days to complete and attain your RBT credential to maintain your employment in this position.
Experience working with children.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to be on your feet most the day keeping up with the activities of a child (e.g. Jumping on trampolines, running, ect…
Ability to lift at least 50 lbs

AAP/EEO Statement:

The Heart of Behavior LLC does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, creed, national origin, political affiliation, marital status, age, gender, sexual orientation, or number of dependents. As part of the The Heart of Behavior LLC team, no provider or team members shall aid, coerce, or conspire to cause a termination or resignation of another team member because of illegal discriminatory factors.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 – $18.00 per hour

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