Registered Behavioral Tech (RBT)
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We are hiring a Registered Behavioral Technician for our growing team! The Registered Behavioral Technician is a paraprofessional who practices under the close clinical supervision of the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and is primarily responsible for the direct implementation of skill acquisition and implementation of behavior support plans developed by the BCBA in collaboration with the classroom teacher. The RBT may collect data and conduct certain types of assessments( e.g. stimulus preference assessments ) The RBT’s employment supervisor is the director of Pioneer Health Group.
Key Responsibilities
- Assists teacher by helping with classroom instruction and working with children during
- instructional activities. Assists in modifying classroom environment and homework lessons for students requiring modifications.
- Follow the prescribed behavioral skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols.
- Collect data and measure outcomes.
- Conduct assessment of behaviors and stimulus preferences. .
- Assist students with skill acquisition.
- Monitor student’s behavior inside and outside of the classroom and accompany students to areas on campus.
- Daily record and maintain accurate data representing student's progress, occurrences of problem behaviors and other student information.
- Assist in introduction of items/targets as appropriate and according to the written protocol or as directed by Behavior Analyst.
- Relay observations and suggestions to Behavior Analyst
- Collaborate with the treatment team.
- Maintain confidentiality to protect students, families and staff.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work and therapy environment.
- Participates in testing students in a variety of areas, including academic and social progress.
- Assist in preparing and maintaining intervention materials
- Participate in and contribute to bi-weekly staff meetings
- Attends a variety of in-service training sessions and other related meetings.
- Perform duties while adhering to the ethical requirements as outlined by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (www.bacb.com/rbt)
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Key Experience and Education Needed:
- High School diploma with minimum of 1 year working with individuals with special needs.
- Bachelor's in Human Services or Behavioral Science degree preferred.
- A current RBT certification is preferred
- Obtain and maintain annual CPR/First Aid certification, TB Screening, and background checks
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
- Properly monitor and assist students with activities;
- • Effectively communicate and possess interpersonal skills to interact with those in the
- course of work to exchange or convey information and in receiving work direction.
- • Function independently and wisely in a variety of unique, often stressful, situations.
- • Remain calm and respond appropriately in an emergency situation.
- • Maintain confidentiality to protect privacy of students, families and staff.
- Maintain order, discipline, and interest of children;
- Learn behavior modification, disciplinary techniques and specialized physical health care needs of students.
- Demonstrate a patient, understanding and receptive attitude toward children with special needs, including those with disruptive emotional characteristics.
- Use modern office equipment, computer and software applications;
- Perform routine basic mathematical calculations;
- Interpret and apply applicable laws, rules, and regulations;
- Prepare simple memos, letters, and/or other related written correspondence;
- Read and interpret routine information from schedules, memos, and/or other written documentation;
- Support team in a professional & collaborative approach.
- Understand and follow oral and written directions.
ARC full-time employees enjoy very attractive benefits packages for employees and their families including health, dental, vision, life insurance, a wide array of ancillary insurance products for life’s needs, a 401(k) plan with company matching and to ensure the work-life balance - generous paid vacation, sick, holiday and maternity/paternity leave policies.
Come join the ARC team and transform lives anchored in strong family relationships, social responsibility, and meaningful career paths by empowering our nationally recognized crisis to career model while being your B.E.S.T.!
Addiction Recovery Care, LLC and its affiliated entities are an equal opportunity employer.
ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.