PRTF Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Job Description

Job Description

STARTING PAY $21.00

With a $3.00 pay differential ($24/hr.) from Friday 5pm - Sunday 10pm!

Days/Shifts Needed: 7am-5pm and 12pm-10pm Sunday through Wednesday and Wednesday through Saturday

The Autism/IDD Unit Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is responsible for implementing individualized behavior support programming, collecting data, graphing client progress, and maintaining the safety and security of children residing on the Autism/IDD unit.

Autism/IDD Unit RBTs will participate in weekly and/or monthly program trainings and meetings regarding individualized child programming, ASD specific instructional techniques, and all staff program meetings.

All responsibilities and job functions will be conducted under the supervision of the Autism/IDD Unit Behavior Analyst.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

• Demonstrate a working knowledge of the treatment plan for each client and implement these plans accurately under the supervision of the BCBA.
• Maintain the safety and security of the children in care and attend to their needs in a nurturing way
• Complete documentation accurately and within the required timeframe
• Demonstrate proficient knowledge of ABA methodologies
• Demonstrate proficient knowledge of ASD/IDD instructional methodologies
• Complete routine data collection and graphing
• Be part of a learning culture, where teamwork and collaboration are encouraged, excellence is rewarded, leadership is valued and diversity is respected.
• Demonstrate effective time management skills during administrative assignments
• Maintain clean and organized client and staff areas
• Actively participate in staff trainings and team meetings
• Demonstrate professional and accurate information when corresponding with parents, colleagues and supervisors
• Follow operational protocols relative to position
• Complete special projects that contribute to overall program development

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position does not hold supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Bachelor’s degree in applied behavior analysis, special education, psychology, social work, or a related field preferred
• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) or willingness to obtain an RBT credential after hire. Pay increase offered once RBT credential is obtained.
• Ability to work with youth who have emotional and behavioral challenges
• Experience working with children in residential, educational, or clinical environment preferred
• Experience working with individuals with autism spectrum disorder or related developmental disabilities preferred
• Experience with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) preferred
• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) preferred
• Must be 21 years of age with a valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to establish a climate of trust, confidence, and mutual respect with others
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Able to work independently as well as collaborate effectively with others
• Strong organization and prioritization skills
• Strong problem solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

LANGUAGE ABILITY

Must have excellent interpersonal, oral, record keeping and written communication skills. The employee must have the ability to express or exchange ideas by means of written and verbal communication with both internal and external entities. The employee must have the ability to convey and receive detailed information or important instructions to and from various sources. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

COGNITIVE DEMANDS

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

COMPUTER SKILLS

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of industry specific software, industry specific systems and other web-based software programs, Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word and Excel.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk and hear. Must also be able to jump, run, squat and bend over, and successfully participate in crisis intervention training. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Regular vision abilities, including computer work.

ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY

Standard clinical office environment with high noise level, fast paced.

Generous Benefits

KidsTLC offers competitive benefits: Including Company - Sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision, Short -Term & Long - Term Disability (Company Paid), Life Insurance, 401K (Company Match), Substantial Paid Time Off, 8 Paid Holidays, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Referral Bonus Program (up to $500), Ongoing Training & Development, Career Advancement Opportunities

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