Behavior Technician

Job Details Job Location: Knoxville, TN 37919 Lighthouse Kids understands that the best possible outcomes for our clients begins with growing and developing an exceptional clinical team, servicing clients in the clinic, home, school, and community settings! We are seeking passionate, dedicated, and reliable Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) to join our team. As an RBT, you will play a crucial role in providing one-on-one therapy to individuals diagnosed with autism or other developmental disorders under the ongoing supervision of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). RBTs are responsible for implementing behavior intervention plans (BIP) and collecting data to monitor and ensure the best possible client outcomes. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment where employees are valued and heard. As a member of our RBT team, we commit to you: Paid RBT Training Courses and Reimbursed Exam Fees- RBT training can be expensive, so Lighthouse Kids has you covered. All RBT courses are purchased and provided to you at no cost to you. Additionally, Lighthouse Kids will reimburse your RBT application fee and your first RBT exam fee. Employer Sponsored Benefits- For all full-time employees, we offer a full array of benefits including: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability. Short Sessions- All direct sessions are kept to a 4 hour maximum. Over 90% of direct sessions are between 3-3.5 hours long. Paid Holidays- All full-time Lighthouse Employees are paid for the following holidays at their regular hourly rate: New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day After Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and 1 Floating Holiday. If holidays fall over the weekend, Lighthouse Kids will schedule the holiday to be observed on another appropriate day. Paid Time-Off- All full-time employees accrue 3.08 PTO hours at a bi-weekly rate within their first year of hire! After working with our company for a full calendar year, employees accrue 3.7 hours, bi-weekly! All employees can carryover 40 hours each calendar year. $250 Referral Bonus- If you refer an employee to Lighthouse, and that employees stays on our team for at least 6 months, you will receive a referral bonus of $250! Ongoing Support and Training- Our exceptional BCBA team guarantees a minimum of 5% supervision per the BACB guidelines and conducts monthly staff meetings & trainings! We invest in YOU! If you are ever struggling with a client, have a question you need answered, or just need someone to talk with, you can always find one of our BCBAs out on the floor to support and assist you. Community- While Lighthouse Kids is a fast growing company, our clinics are a tight knit group who support and motivate one another. If you are looking for a community to grow with, then we are the clinic for you! Responsibilities Implement behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Provide direct one-on-one therapy to individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) Collect and record data on client progress and behavior Assist with the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans Conduct functional behavior assessments and assist in the development of behavior support plans Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team (SLP, OT, PT) to ensure consistent and effective treatment Qualifications / Requirements High school diploma or equivalent (required) Bachelor's degree in psychology (preferred) Experience working with individuals with ASD or other developmental disabilities (preferred) Strong interpersonal skills Effectively communicate with clients, families, and team members Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain accurate records Must be able to bend/squat and run at short burst up to 300 feet. Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen Must obtain RBT 40 hour training certification prior to scheduled start date (trainings are paid for and provided to you at least 2 weeks before your scheduled start date) This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with autism spectrum disorder. We provide comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure your success as a Behavior Technician. Join our team and help us make a difference! Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lighthouse Employees