Behavior Technician - Entry Level, RBT Certification

Behavior Technician - Entry Level, Company Paid RBT Certification

Starting pay: $22/hr

General

Summary:

The BY YOUR SIDE Behavior Technician directs ABA Therapy to children ages 2-21 years old in the center and in-home environments. The Behavior Technician will implement skill acquisition programs and behavior management protocols under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor.

We

Offer:

• Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities – Find a schedule that works for you!
• Monday-Friday Schedule – No weekends
• Comprehensive Benefits Package – Plus Pet Insurance for your furry friends!
• 5+ Weeks of Paid Time Off – Includes PTO, Holidays & Wellness Days!
• Paid Training & Certifications – RBT, Safety Care & CPR – all covered!
• Brand-New Facilities – A clean, safe, and modern workspace!
• Career Growth & Development – We invest in YOU with our Career Progression Program!
• Employee Recognition Program – We celebrate your hard work
• Monthly Morale Events – Because work should be FUN!
• Daily Perks! – Free popcorn & coffee every single day

Essential Functions,

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide direct 1:1 or small group therapy to children and young adults with autism consistent with the treatment plan under the direction of the Clinical Supervisor.
• Maintain targeted caseload hours of therapy per week.
• Maintain confidentiality according to HIPAA guidelines.
• Implement treatment plans across multiple domains, including communication, social behavior, learner readiness skills, self-care, replacement behavior and behavior reduction as instructed by the Clinical Supervisor.
• Passionately motivate clients by adapting activities to their preferences.
• Calmly respond intentionally and in alignment with the client Behavior Intervention Plan to challenging behavior.
• Assist with assessments, under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor, when they have assured proper training and administration of such assessment tools (i.e., VBMAPP, ABLLS).
• Assist with maintaining order and safety among the clients in the therapy environment.
• Assist other personnel with related tasks as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in completion of their work activities and for the enhancement of daily operations of the therapy center. Provide session coverage for clients (One Time Move) as needed.
• Participate in staff meetings, team meetings, and collaborate with a team of multi-disciplinary therapists to coordinate, communicate relevant information, and implement high quality therapy.
• Participate in training provided to increase professional knowledge by attending in person, through video conferencing, and/or watching the recorded training(s).
• Completion of all assignments related to staff meetings and training (e.g., ABA meetings) by due date, including make-up assignments.
• Completion of daily activities/routines within the center (i.e., opening/closing procedures, cleaning, organization and creation of session materials, assisting other therapists, etc.).
• Collect and maintain accurate records of client performance through data collection and insurance notes on an online data collection platform. Ensure billing for all appointments through online platform session conversion within a specified period.
• Implementation of treatment plans across multiple environments including centers, homes, and communities. Travel to the home and community may be required.
• Toilet training and diaper changing may be required.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Uphold and maintain BYS core principles, policies, and procedures.

Qualifications &

Competencies:

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
• Bachelor's degree and/or enrolled in psychology, communication disorders, education or related field preferred.
• High interest and willingness to learn about, understand and work with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
• Eagerness to learn about Applied Behavior Analysis and grow as a Behavior Technician.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety and infection control standards.
• Knowledge of sensory and behavioral strategies, preferred.
• Ability to communicate proactively, timely, effectively and professionally with a variety of…