Registered Behavior Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Registered Behavior Technician

Gunnison, Colorado, US

Colorado Autism Consultants is dedicated to overcoming barriers to make transformational ABA therapy equally accessible throughout our state. We're looking for Behavior Technicians with a strong work ethic and a connection to our mission. If you are a natural caregiver or someone with a passion for teaching individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities we encourage you to apply.

As a Registered Behavior Technician, your primary responsibilities are to provide ABA therapy under direction of a BCBA to individuals with a wide range of developmental, social, and emotional diagnosis. That therapy is tailored to each individual, centered around their interests, and rooted in practices that ensure results. Therapy is delivered primarily at our clinic in Gunnison. Opportunities for generalization within client's homes, communities, schools, day programs, and telehealth are also available. If you are not already an RBT, we provide paid training! Following this, you can follow a clear career advancement path that includes all necessary training, supervision, and even tuition assistance toward an eventual BCaBA or BCBA certification if you choose!

We are looking for candidates who:

• Have worked with individuals with developmental disabilities for at least one year

• Have a GED/HS diploma

• Have reliable transportation

• Have a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills

• Must clear a felony background check and previous employment verification

• Have the ability to lift 50 pounds, twist, kneel, and engage in active physical play with children

• Can provide their valid driver's license, proof of auto insurance, and MVR record. A reliable vehicle is a must for transporting clients. This is not a requirement for employment but may be applicable upon notice.

Extra considerations given to candidates with:

• An active RBT certification

• Bilingual fluency

• A degree in psychology, education, human services, or a related fields

• Current enrollment in their BCBA coursework

Pay Scale:

RBT: $20 - $25

Apprentice to BCBA or LPC: $22 -$25

Our benefits:

• Paid holidays and time off

• Medical and Dental/Vision Insurance program

• Supplemental Insurance (Short and Long-term Disability) program

• Employee Assistance Program

• Tuition reimbursement up to $2000 to pursue BCaBA/BCBA coursework

• Retirement Plan with Employer Match Program

• Peer to Peer rewards program

• Opportunities for travel

• Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing BCBA coursework

• Annual Professional Development funds

• Company wide training and professional development days

Interested candidates should email cover letter, resume and at least three professional references.