Project Hope, Registered Behavior Technician - Part Time

About the Role

The Project Hope RBT is responsible for the direct implementation of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programming with clients at Westside Children’s Therapy, under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Providing predominantly play-based therapy, the Project Hope RBT will support Westside clients in the development of a wide variety of skills. This role exclusively provides services during evening and weekend hours.

Responsibilities

• Implement direct therapy services for assigned clients and caseload, following programming written by BCBA
• Engage with BCBA during regular supervision sessions to ask questions and receive feedback
• Collect and record data on patients' behavior
• Complete and submit required documentation (SOAP notes, etc.) in a timely manner, aligned with Westside's policies and procedures
• Develop strong relationships with the children on your caseload and strive to make every session a fun experience
• Occasional travel to Westside Children's Therapy clinics to provide client coverage as requested/needed

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Active RBT certification upon start

Skills

• Proactive problem-solver who works effectively with minimal supervision
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Competence with a variety of computer applications
• Friendly and engaging personality with a strong ability to connect with children and families
• Collaborative spirit and willingness to work as a team
• Passion for working with children with special needs
• Patient with the ability to redirect clients frequently and compassionately
• Accountable for personal behavior and performance
• Receptive to feedback with a commitment to personal and professional development
• Consistency and reliability to ensure continuity of care

Work Environment and Physical Demands

• Ability to learn and implement de-escalation skills for client sessions
• Ability to lift or carry 30 lbs
• Ability to work in a variety of positions, including on the floor during play-based therapy

Schedule

Monday through Friday 3 - 7 pm and Saturdays from 8 am - 2 pm