Behavior Therapist/Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Job description

Applied Behavioral Connections is currently hiring Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and Behavior Technicians (BTs). We provide compassionate, evidence-based Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) to children and adolescents who have autism. Our team is looking for experienced, and high energy individuals to help our clients make meaningful progress through ABA. If this sounds like you, please read below and submit your resume to us today!

As an RBT/BT, you will provide direct one-on-one ABA sessions to our clients under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). You will be responsible for accurate record keeping of case notes, ongoing communication with a supervising BCBA, and direct implementation of treatment goals with clients. ABA sessions will occur in our clinic located in Canton, OH.

We are currently hiring for both Full Time. and Part Time positions. Hours may fluctuate based on case load and client schedules.

Hours range from 8:30 AM to 6:30 PM

Responsibilities

• Provide direct ABA services to clients in individual and group sessions
• Work with BCBAs to implement individualized goals, programs, and checklists as trained
• Utilize appropriate, ethical behavioral intervention strategies
• Collect and submit data, detailed case notes, and time worked using technological programs/software.
• Communicate respectfully and effectively in both oral and written form with a diverse group of clients, parents/caregivers, school personnel, and other agency staff
• Maintain respect, well being and confidentiality of all clients

Skills and Abilities

• Interpersonal skills needed to manage crisis situations
• Respond quickly to emergency situations
• Work independently and make decisions within the framework of established guidelines
• Excellent communication
• Ability and willingness to travel between client locations for appointments as assigned in a punctual manner.
• Perform well in stressful environments
• Operate computer, phone and tablet software

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and circulate for extended periods of time.
• Ability to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
• Hazards: incumbent may be exposed to contact with individuals displaying physically aggressive, self-abusive, or socially undesirable behavior.

Education, Experience, Training, Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must have a highschool diploma or equivalent
• Must pass a criminal background check including fingerprinting
• An associates, bachelor's degree, or two years in education, psychology or related field is preferred
• RBT certification preferred
• If not an RBT, willingness to complete the 40-hour RBT training, competency assessment and RBT exam to become an RBT within 2 months of hire. We provide training and hours available prior to completion of training.
• Experience working with children, adolescents, and/or adults with special needs

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• YOUTH special needs/childcare: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• New Philadelphia, OH 44663(Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• New Philadelphia, OH 44663: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• New Philadelphia, OH 44663 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• New Philadelphia, OH 44663: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person