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Form of workTeacher / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
At Children With Opportunity, we provide individualized therapy services for children with Autism. We pride ourselves on understanding the challenges, build on the child’s individual strengths, and support the needs of the family.
We are searching for Teachers to work in a hybrid RBT role and who are passionate about early education to inspire feelings of belonging and inclusion for autistic children and families with children who have autism.
We have three clinics in the KC area, two in Grain Valley, MO and one in Liberty, MO. We would love for you to be part of our team!
Scope:
Identify, provide and create opportunities for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Work under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and collaboratively with Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Pathologists, and other Behavior Therapists to provide high quality services. Feel comfortable with frequent parent observation sessions.
Requirements
At Children With Opportunity, we provide individualized therapy services for children with Autism. We pride ourselves on understanding the challenges, build on the child’s individual strengths, and support the needs of the family.
We are searching for Teachers to work in a hybrid RBT role and who are passionate about early education to inspire feelings of belonging and inclusion for autistic children and families with children who have autism.
We have three clinics in the KC area, two in Grain Valley, MO and one in Liberty, MO. We would love for you to be part of our team!
Scope:
Identify, provide and create opportunities for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Work under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and collaboratively with Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Pathologists, and other Behavior Therapists to provide high quality services. Feel comfortable with frequent parent observation sessions.
Requirements
- Certified Teacher
- Bachelor level degree or above
- Licensed in the state of Missouri
- Criminal Background Check
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a CPR certification
- Preferred 1-2 years of experience working with the pediatric population
- Collaborative team member
- Enthusiastic and ethical
- Enjoy working with children
- Professional and works with integrity
- Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and spend time on your feet as well as an ability to lift items up to 25 lbs on occasion
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience with the opportunity to move into Clinical Director or Operations roles as you progress in your career.
- Professional Development
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Collaborative work environment
Responsibilities
- Plan, organize and modify group programming.
- Manage, order, and setup supplies and materials for group programming.
- Coordinate environment setup (play spaces, materials, dramatic play, etc..
- Facilitates client learning such as special days, creating learning/play environments, and integrating technology for the purpose of achieving success in academic, interpersonal, and daily living skills.
- Interacts continually with clients for the purpose of educating them.
- Manages client behavior respecting bodily autonomy for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning and play environment.
- Organizes age-appropriate indoor and outdoor activities for the purposes of ensuring client participation in learning activities.
- Models and instructs life skills such as play, socialization, clean-up activities, and listening skills for the purpose of demonstrating appropriate social behavior.
- Conduct quality 1:1 and group ABA therapy to clients in a clinic-based and/or community- based setting.
- Implement ABA treatment programs as written by the Clinical Supervisor.
- Collect data to monitor the progress and effectiveness of the individualized treatment plan utilizing data collection software.
- Provide hands-on, direct care while following the principles of ABA.
- Work collaboratively with intradisciplinary team including, OT, Speech, and Physical Therapists.
- Adhere to all policies and procedures, including, but not limited to, confidentiality and mandated reporting standards as set by Children With Opportunity.
- Maintain appropriate social distancing, safety, and enhanced protective hygiene practices both on and off the job. (We provide PPE, caregiver communication tools and practices, and limit exposure through small work groups.)
- Communicate clearly and effectively - both orally and written - with clients, families, and colleagues.
- Provide regular written and verbal progress on treatment goals.
- Attend meetings, trainings, and workshops to acquire further knowledge.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $41,600.00 - $51,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Pay: $41,600.00 - $51,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Pediatrics
Patient demographics:
- Children
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Travel requirement:
- No travel
Work setting:
- Clinic
- In-person
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
