Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

About the role

We are building 'the' Teaching Hospital for pediatric therapy — a category of one by driving excellence in outcomes, developing clinicians, building payer trust, and embedding systems across what we do.

Responsibilities

• Provide life-changing ABA therapy to children aged 2-12 with autism or other developmental and language delays.
• Follow prescribed skill acquisition and behavior support plans.
• Collect and record data, and write therapy notes for each session.
• Communicate with parents and caregivers regarding the client’s progress.
• Absorb and maintain functional and technical knowledge by attending required trainings.
• Work towards becoming a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT).
• Foster a positive working environment, maintaining good vibes!

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent. College degree preferred.
• Valid fingerprint clearance card prior to employment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Detail oriented.
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of the team and clients.
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift and carry clients who are least 30 pounds.
• Must be willing and able to restrain/hold/transport and utilize quick body movements as indicated in the Behavior Support Plan in the course of working with children with challenging behavior.
• Must be able to assume and maintain a variety of postures including kneeling, squatting, crouching, crawling, sitting, standing, bending, for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to walk and run to chase clients and maintain a three-foot distance at all times.
• Must be able to sit on the floor or stand for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to attend to basic needs such as feeding, diapering, toileting, and dressing.
• Must have manual dexterity to perform specific computer and electronic device functions for data collection and session documentation.
• Must have visual acuity to read and comprehend written communication though computer, electronic devices, and paper means.
• Must be able to take written data and transfer to electronic files or data base systems.
• Must be able to maintain prolonged periods of working on a computer while sitting at a desk or on the floor.
• Must be able to assemble, clean and maintain therapy space including toys and furniture.
• Must be able to administer medication to clients.

Skills

• Experience working with children ages 2-12 in a classroom, day care, 1:1 setting, or instructional childcare setting.
• Experience implementing the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis; Educational or Allied Health.

Benefits

• 22 PTO days (13 days of paid time off and 9 paid holidays)
• 401k with match!
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• HSAs, FSAs
• Employee Discount: FREE DashPass license
• Bierman University: 6-12 month career elevation program
• Career Paths: Fast-track to BCBA or other career paths
• Optional engagement events like Spirit Weeks, Pajama Days, Trivia Nights, Monthly Wellness Competitions

Pay

Competitive and based on candidate qualifications and experience.

Schedule

Guaranteed 40 hour work weeks from 8:15 am to 4:45 pm, right at our center. No travel needed!