Registered Behavior Technician: (Kauai School Based) Behavioral Health
About the role
Supporting children with autism to reach their fullest potential is at the heart of what we do at BAYADA Home Health Care. Our clients come first, and our employees are our greatest assets. We are seeking dedicated individuals who hold or are eager to obtain their Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential.
Responsibilities
- Work directly with clients and follow the established treatment plan/behavior support plan for implementing skill acquisition and behavior reduction procedures.
- Establish and maintain effective, supportive, and therapeutic relationships with clients & families.
- Respect the values, thoughts, beliefs, and attitudes of clients and families.
- Implement behavior therapy techniques as instructed by the Behavioral Services Manager and Behavior Specialist.
- Document interventions and progress towards goals accurately and in a timely manner.
- Collect behavior data as specified in client behavior support plan.
- Review data and progress reports with Behavioral Services Manager and Behavior Specialist in order to strategize program improvements.
- As applicable to the treatment plan, provide habilitation, training, instruction, and assistance to help the client acquire and maintain skills and to help meet identified goals.
- As applicable, provide transportation related to the implementation of activities as directed by the treatment plan.
- Provide training and/or support to the client in interpersonal skills, the development and maintenance of personal relationships, and in living in his/her community.
- Monitor health status and physical condition and report any changes to the office.
Qualifications
- One year experience working with children with developmental/ intellectual disabilities preferred.
Benefits
BAYADA offers Health Insurance Paid Time Off, Scholarships, and a Weekly Pay Schedule. We also provide extensive supervision and training for the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential.
Pay
BAYADA pays for the training of the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential and provides weekly pay schedule.
Schedule
The position involves working 1:1 in the home and community with children and young adults diagnosed with autism. Scheduling is Monday through Friday, times ranging from 7:30am-3pm.
Requirements
Current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) openings are available in Koloa, Lihue, Kapa'a, and Waimea.
Skills
Strong communication skills, patience, and ability to work independently are essential for success in this role.
Benefits
BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.