Registered Behavior Technician

Position Summary

The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) provides direct 1:1 behavioral intervention services to children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and related developmental disabilities. Under the supervision of a BCBA, the RBT implements individualized treatment plans, collects data, and supports skill acquisition across communication, social, play, and daily living domains.

At Honey Bee Therapy, RBTs are essential members of the "Whole Hive," contributing to a compassionate, ethical, and play-based learning environment that prioritizes dignity, assent, and meaningful progress.

Core Responsibilities

Direct Client Care

• Implement individualized treatment plans as designed by the supervising BCBA
• Provide 1:1 ABA therapy using evidence-based practices (e.g., NET, DTT, task analysis, shaping)
• Follow behavior intervention plans (BIPs) with fidelity and consistency
• Support skill acquisition in communication, social interaction, play, and adaptive skills
• Promote learner dignity, assent, and engagement throughout sessions

Data Collection & Documentation

• Collect accurate, objective data during sessions (skill acquisition and behavior reduction)
• Record data using electronic systems (e.g., Passage Health)
• Complete session notes in a timely, professional, and insurance-compliant manner
• Document relevant variables affecting client performance

Behavior Support

• Implement proactive and reactive strategies outlined in behavior plans
• Maintain a neutral and professional demeanor during maladaptive behaviors
• Ensure client safety at all times, including during instances of elopement, aggression, or self-injurious behavior
• Participate in ongoing training in behavior management strategies

Collaboration & Communication

• Communicate effectively with BCBAs, team members, and caregivers
• Participate in supervision sessions and accept feedback to improve clinical skills
• Maintain professionalism in all interactions with families and team members
• Support generalization of skills across environments when appropriate

Professionalism & Compliance

• Adhere to the BACB Ethics Code for Behavior Technicians
• Maintain active RBT certification and complete required supervision hours
• Follow all company policies, including HIPAA and confidentiality standards
• Demonstrate reliability, punctuality, and accountability in scheduling
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe therapy environment

Clinic Culture & Contribution (Honey Bee "Whole Hive" Model)

• Contribute to a positive, team-oriented clinic culture
• Assist with preparing materials, cleaning shared spaces, and supporting transitions
• Engage actively with learners during all scheduled times (no passive supervision)
• Model compassionate, trauma-informed, and values-based care

Required

• Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification through the BACB
• High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree preferred)
• Experience working with children, preferably in ABA or related field
• Ability to pass a background check

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, kneel, and move quickly as needed
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to engage in physical play (running, jumping, floor play)
• Ability to respond safely to behaviors such as elopement or aggression

Work Environment

• • Clinic-based in Middletown Ohio
  • Fast-paced, play-based, and highly interactive environment
  • May include exposure to loud noises, movement, and variable behaviors