Behavior Therapist / RBT Trainer
Action Behavior Centers provides a highly structured, leading training program for the development, training, and onboarding of all new ABA Behavior Therapists. We are looking to either promote or hire experienced Registered Behavior Technicians to join the training team full time and develop ABC’s future clinical team. This role offers an alternative RBT growth plan outside of the traditional BCBA route.
About the role
Provide effective ABA training to newly hired and existing Registered Behavior Technicians to uphold ABC’s mission to deliver high-quality early intensive behavior intervention for children with autism. Report directly to the VP of Clinical Training and Program Manager of Clinical Training.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate fluency with explaining and demonstrating ABA concepts and training activities
- Provide coaching, modeling, and demonstration of specific strategies and/or activities as outlined in the ABC training curriculum
- 8-day initial training-center schedule
- Ongoing post-training support at assigned center, as needed
- Observe, monitor, and give feedback on skills covered in the first 8 days
- Prepare new therapists to achieve competency of applicable skills outlined in the BACB Initial Competency within the 8-day on-site training period
- Collaborate with the VP of Training to plan and provide ongoing, individual or small group, R/BT training and support at various ABC centers as needed
- Work exclusively with the training team and will no longer work with a designated caseload
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Reliable transportation
Qualifications
Internal Applicants:
- Experience level starting at B-RBT IV or higher on the Elevate structure
- Looking to pursue an alternative career plan other than the BCBA route
- No CA or PIP within the past 12 months
External Applicants:
- At least 3-4 years of experience in ABA, working directly with children with autism in either a Behavior Technician position or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
- Demonstrated mastery in ABA therapy and pairing with children – 90% on RBT Evaluation
- Recommendation letter from BCBA
Job Location: 2350 Ravine Way, Suite 100, Glenview, IL 60025