Registered Behavior Technician
About the role
Applied ABC is a leading provider of behavioral health services dedicated to supporting children with diverse learning needs. We offer tailored interventions, a team of experienced professionals, and flexible support options to help schools enhance their educational programs. Our team works collaboratively with schools, families, and educational professionals to provide compassionate, evidence-based behavioral support that helps students build meaningful skills and succeed in the classroom.
Position Details
Position: Full-Time Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Schedule: 8:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m., approximately 37.5 hours per week
Location: District-wide; will support wherever behavioral support is needed within the district
Role: District RBT Floater
Supervision: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Scope of Services
As a District Floater, the RBT will provide flexible behavioral support across the district based on student and classroom needs.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct 1:1 behavioral support to identified students.
- Implement individualized behavior intervention plans and other treatment plans as directed by the supervising BCBA.
- Provide classroom-based behavioral support to promote student engagement and participation.
- Collect and accurately record behavioral and skill-acquisition data.
- Implement reinforcement procedures and other evidence-based ABA strategies as directed by the BCBA.
- Support students during transitions, classroom activities, and other school-based routines.
- Provide de-escalation support in accordance with established behavioral protocols and training.
- Communicate with BCBAs, teachers, paraprofessionals, and other school staff regarding student progress and behavioral needs.
- Adjust support based on the needs of individual students, classrooms, and school locations throughout the district.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential documentation.
- Follow all clinical, ethical, school, and organizational policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) developed and directed by the BCBA.
- Provide direct one-on-one and classroom-based ABA therapy and behavioral support.
- Aid students in appropriately engaging and participating in classroom activities.
- Support students in developing communication, social, academic, adaptive, and self-management skills.
- Collect and record data related to student behavior, skill acquisition, and progress.
- Implement reinforcement procedures and other evidence-based behavioral strategies.
- Provide appropriate de-escalation and behavioral support when needed.
- Communicate regularly with BCBAs, teachers, and other school staff regarding student progress and treatment plans.
- Participate in classroom observations, team meetings, and treatment-planning discussions as appropriate.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
- Follow BCBA direction and individualized student behavior plans consistently.
- Provide support across different school locations within the district as assigned.
Qualifications
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification.
- Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education, or a related field preferred.
- Experience working with children with autism and/or other developmental disabilities.
- Experience providing ABA services or behavioral support preferred.
- Experience working in an educational or classroom setting preferred.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to follow clinical direction and consistently implement individualized behavior plans.
- Ability to collect and document behavioral data accurately.
- Ability to work flexibly across different classrooms and school locations.
- Ability to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and appropriate boundaries in a school environment.
- Experience with crisis behavior management preferred.
- Commitment to providing compassionate, respectful, and individualized support to students.