Behavior Therapist / RBT - $21/HR - $24/HR - East Valley/South Scottsdale
Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center · Scottsdale, AZ · 3 mo ago
Healthcare$21/hrFull-time
About the role
Behavior Therapists are an integral part of the SARRC team! Our Behavior Therapists spend their days connecting and including individuals with autism in their homes, schools, jobs and communities using the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA).
Responsibilities
- Connect and include individuals with autism in their homes, schools, jobs and communities using the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA)
- Collaborate and communicate with peers to implement treatment plans
- Show a compassionate approach to care and flexibility to roll with changes to meet the needs of our clients
- Eager for knowledge and like to inquire, research and ask questions
- Comfortable using different technologies and software programs, as well as data collection applications
Requirements
- Registered Behavior Technician certification is required within 30 days of employment
- Prolonged Standing & Movement: Ability to stand, walk, and move dynamically around the classroom and playground for extended periods
- Lifting & Transferring: Ability to safely lift, position, and transfer moderate amounts of weight as needed, and assist in crisis management or transition support
- Bending, Squatting, Kneeling: Frequent ability to bend, squat, kneel, or sit on the floor to interact with children at their level
Qualifications
- Passionate about helping others succeed and thrive
- Strong collaborator and communicator
- Compassionate approach to care
- Flexible to roll with changes to meet the needs of our clients
- Eager for knowledge and likes to inquire, research and ask questions
- Comfortable using different technologies and software programs
Skills
- Experience in any of the following fields: Behavior Analyst, Autism, Social Learning, Social Skills, Developmental Condition, Psychology, Sociology, Social Services, Children, ABA, Behavior Therapist, Behavioral Health, Behavior Specialist, ABA Therapist, Childcare, Teacher Assistant, Teacher's aide, Preschool Teacher, SPED Paraprofessional, Youth Program Coordinator, Direct Support Professionals, Behavioral and Social Sciences, Behavioral Health Technician, Babysitting, Mental Health Specialist, Camp Counselor, Coach, Working with Children, Caregiver, Respite Care, Specialist, Therapist, Interventionist, Technician.
Benefits
- Robust Benefits Package
- Equal pay rate for all billable and non-billable hours worked
- Paid travel time and mileage reimbursement
- Up to 16 days per year paid time off and 8 paid holidays
- Medical, dental and vision insurance (majority of coverage paid for by SARRC)
- 401(k) with 50% company match up to 6%
- Internal job growth opportunities
- Professional development annual benefit of $1000
- Paid job training to obtain RBT certification, reimbursed certification fee
- Tuition reimbursement opportunities for pursuing your BCBA
Pay
$500 sign-on bonus for RBTs! Starting at $21/hr Potential for additional compensation for meeting weekly clinical hour requirements!
Schedule
Full-time, Monday - Friday; 8am - 6pm