Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Centria Autism · Petersburg, VA · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$16–$20/hrPart-time
About the role
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Registered Behavior Technicians. As a Registered Behavior Technician, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with autism.
Responsibilities
- Work one-on-one with children, implementing individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
- Use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills while reducing interfering behaviors.
- Be patient, compassionate, and able to work well in a team environment.
- Provide support and encouragement to children with autism, helping them reach their full potential.
- Exercise and adapt to the unpredictability and potential challenges of working with children.
Requirements
- Passionate about helping children with autism.
- 18+ years of age
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to obtain a CPR, First Aid Certification and Tuberculosis test (if you haven’t had one in the last year)
- Ability to pass a pre employment background check
- Ability to move in various positions (sit, squat, bend, etc.)
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Registered Behavior Technician Certification required within 45 days of completing onboarding requirements
Qualifications
While not all qualifications are listed here, we require that you meet the following:
- Pass a pre-employment background check
- Ability to move in various positions (sit, squat, bend, etc.)
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Registered Behavior Technician Certification required within 45 days of completing onboarding requirements
Skills
- Patience
- Compassion
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Social skills
- Empathy
- Problem-solving
Benefits
- Structured career path in the field of Behavioral Analysis
- Discounts to hundreds of retail partners via our Benefit Hub
- Access to Centria’s Employee Assistance Plan with benefits around mental health and counseling
- Early wage access to employees through Rain - Work today, get paid tomorrow!
- Unlimited opportunities to make an impact in the life of a special needs child
Pay
Pay Range: $16 - $20 per hour
Schedule
Hours may vary based on client needs.