Project Hope, Registered Behavior Technician - Part Time

Project Hope, Registered Behavior Technician - Part Time

Shorewood Clinic - Shorewood, IL 60404

Overview

Salary Range $27.00 - $28.00 Hourly Position Type Part Time Evenings Job Shift Part Time: 3 PM - 7 PM Education Level High School Category Applied Behavior Analysis / ABA

Description

Position Summary:

The Project Hope RBT is responsible for the direct implementation of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programming with clients at Westside Children's Therapy, under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Providing predominantly play-based therapy, the Project Hope RBT will support Westside clients in the development of a wide variety of skills. The Project Hope RBT exclusively provides services during evening and weekend hours.

Essential Functions:

• Implement direct therapy services for assigned clients and caseload, following programming written by BCBA
• Engage with BCBA during regular supervision sessions to ask questions and receive feedback
• Collect and record data on patients behavior
• Complete and submit required documentation (SOAP notes, etc) in a timely manner, aligned with Westside's policies and procedures
• Develop strong relationships with the children on your caseload and strive to make every session a fun experience

Qualifications

Required Education, Experience and Credentials:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Active RBT certification upon start

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Proactive problem-solver who works effectively with minimal supervision
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Competence with a variety of computer applications
• Friendly and engaging personality with a strong ability to connect with children and families

Personal Attributes:

• Collaborative spirit and willingness to work as a team
• Passion for working with children with special needs
• Patient with the ability to redirect clients frequently and compassionately
• Accountable for personal behavior and performance
• Receptive to feedback with a commitment to personal and professional development
• Consistency and reliability to ensure continuity of care

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

• Ability to learn and implement de-escalation skills for client sessions
• Ability to lift or carry 30 lbs
• Ability to work in a variety of positions, including on the floor during played-based therapy

Travel Requirements

• Occasional travel to Westside Children's Therapy clinics to provide client coverage as requested/needed