Registered Behavior Technician (Rbt)

Registered Behavior Technician

A Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) supports and implements a patient care plan created by a board-certified behavior analyst. They provide ABA interventions that encourage socially acceptable replacement behaviors so clients can build and improve upon their communication, social interaction, and problem-solving skills. What this looks like in practice varies greatly, since behavioral therapy is so specific to an individual patient’s needs.

The job duties RBTs perform every day include but are not limited to:

• Providing direct therapy to clients in one-on-one and group settings.
• Following the behavior reduction protocols, skill acquisition protocols, reinforcement systems, etc established by the behavior analyst or assistant behavior analyst.
• Collecting and recording data based on client behavior.
• Complete session notes by the end of business hours.
• Complete revisions of session notes requested within 24 hours.
• Communicating with clients, parents, and caregivers regarding client progress
• Assisting behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts with behavior reduction assessments and skills acquisition
• Assisting behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts in the preparation of client materials
• Assisting client’s in cleaning up prior to transitioning to the next activity
• Help maintain a safe and clean work environment by performing daily cleaning tasks
• Perform other duties as assigned.

RBTs must also use sound judgment and seek appropriate consultation from their supervisor to ensure treatment is provided without disruption to the client, others, and the environment.

Additional Functions:

· Adheres to the mission, vision and values of Florida ABA Therapy, LLC

Education and Experience:

· A bachelor’s degree in human related field is preferred.

· Experience with working with children (preferably special needs children) is required.

· Board Certified Registered Behavior Technician is preferred.

Work Environment & Physical Demands:

· Ability to stand and circulate for extended periods of time.

· Ability to hear and understand speech at normal speech levels, in the English language.

· Ability to communicate so others will be able to clearly understand normal conversation.

· Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.

· Moderate to high stress levels.

· Work fluctuates between a clinical, office and home environment.

· Regular contact with parents, community members and outside agency personnel.

· Hazards: Incumbent may be exposed to contact with individuals displaying physically aggressive, self-abusive, or socially undesirable behavior.

· Ability and willingness to travel between client locations for appointments as assigned in a punctual manner.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This position is for full time and part time hours. Days and hours of work are typically Monday through Friday, hours will fluctuate based on workload and client schedule. Occasional weekend and evening work will be mandatory based on client needs.'

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Patient demographics:

• Adolescents
• Children

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Travel requirement:

• No travel
• Up to 25% travel

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-home
• In-person

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person