Behavior Therapist/Registered Behavior Technician

Highlight Educational and Behavioral Services and the job listing Expires on August 16, 2026 Behavior Therapist (BT)/Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Reports To: BCBA Summary/Objective The behavior therapist will be responsible for providing intensive one-on-one behavioral intervention services to clients with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other developmental delays, such as in language, cognitive, adaptive behavior, social-emotional, self-care, fine motor, gross motor and communication development. The behavior therapist is ultimately responsible for direct delivery of behavioral services according to a treatment plan to children and their families, as well as accurate record keeping of case notes. A supervising BCBA will be assigned for each client to discuss and plan for program creation, data collection and monitoring, and other support as needed. The behavior therapist maintains a weekly billable caseload of service hours as directed. Essential Functions Deliver direct ABA therapy in individual and group settings Implement treatment goals and behavior plans developed by the supervising BCBA Work with supervising BCBA and implement individualized goals and checklists Collect and graph data for clients’ progress in a timely manner Maintain respect and confidentiality for all clients Maintain and protect the well‑being of all clients Dependable means of transportation Travel between client locations as scheduled Required Education and Experience A high school diploma/GED Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree RBT Certified If pursuing hours for BACB certification, supervision will be provided as part of the job Familiarity with ABA strategies such as DTT, PECS, and PRT is a plus Work Environment & Physical Demands Ability to stand and circulate for extended periods of time Ability to communicate in verbal and written interactions with both adults and clients Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds Moderate to high stress levels Work fluctuates between a clinical office and home environment Regular contact with parents, community members and outside agency personnel Hazards: Incumbent may be exposed to contact with individuals displaying physically aggressive, self‑abusive, or socially undesirable behavior Ability and willingness to travel between client locations for appointments as assigned in a punctual manner Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Job Type: Part‑time, with the possibility of expanding to full‑time #J-18808-Ljbffr Nichols College