Registered Behavior Technician - Rome, GA

Description

Behavior therapists provide direct therapy for a specified caseload of clients and will work closely with the client’s team members including, fellow therapists, BCBAs and parents.

A behavior therapist’s essential function is to provide quality ABA therapy and services to clients in the home, clinic, school or community settings.

• Provide direct 1:1 or small group therapy to children with autism or related disorders
• Work under the supervision of Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), in conjunction with an expert team.
• Ensure that programs written and approved by BCBA are carried out with fidelity.
• Notify BCBA of the need to update or change teaching procedures based on student progress.
• Brainstorm potential ways to improve behavior plans or solutions to challenges.
• Collect and analyze data.
• Provide feedback as requested by supervising BCBA and at team meetings.
• Participate in community outings with clients
• Assist in the creation of program plans and materials.

• High school or equivalent AND be at least 18 years of age.
• Current RBT certification OR willingness to obtain RBT certification within 30 days of hire.
• Successful candidates must be prepared to complete the 90-minute timed RBT exam, which consists of 85 questions, including multiple-choice and situational questions. This exam is administered on a computer at a testing center and is essential for demonstrating the necessary skills and knowledge required for the role.
• Physical ability to play with clients in the gym, bending down, squatting, etc.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
• Have excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to interact with a variety of children on the autism spectrum at different functioning levels
• Conduct themselves in a professional manner and hold themselves to high rigorous standards
• Be welcoming and helpful to all clients, parents and staff, at all times
• Have strong work ethic with the ability to meet scheduling commitments
• Volunteer in community events in which CABS participates at least 2-3 times per year
• Abe to work flexible hours in the clinic and/or in a client's home.
• Other duties as assigned

• Must be able to submit High School Transcripts or College Diploma on or before hire date
• Must pass a thorough background check
• Must have a valid driver’s license and proof of auto insurance

This job description is not intended to detail all aspects of this position, but rather to summarize it for you and may be updated at any time.

Full-time

$18.00 - $20.00 per hour

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

• 8 hour shift

• Do you understand that this is an entry level position that ranges between $18-$20 based on location, skill level, and experience?