Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

About the role

We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Behavior Technicians. As a Behavior Technician, you will work one-on-one with children, implementing individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). You will use evidence-based techniques to teach communication, social, and daily living skills while reducing interfering behaviors.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children to implement individualized behavior intervention plans.
• Teach communication, social, and daily living skills using evidence-based techniques.
• Reduce interfering behaviors through the use of evidence-based interventions.
• Provide support and encouragement to children with autism.
• Participate in team meetings and collaborate with BCBA and other staff members.
• Document progress and communicate with parents and other caregivers.
• Ensure safety and comfort of children during all interactions.
• Adapt to the unpredictability and potential challenges of working with children with autism.

Requirements

• Passionate about helping children with autism.
• Patient, compassionate, and able to work well in a team environment.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to obtain a CPR, First Aid Certification, and Tuberculosis test (if not done within the last year).
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
• Ability to move in various positions (sit, stand, bend, etc.).
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Registered Behavior Technician Certification required after completing onboarding.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Patience and empathy towards children with autism.
• Knowledge of evidence-based behavioral interventions.

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.
• Unlimited opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the life of a special needs child.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $19 - $25 per hour.

Schedule

Hours may vary based on client needs and may include evenings and weekends.