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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.

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