Behavior Technician (BT)

Atlanta Autism Center Inc; Flowery Branch (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlanta Autism Center is seeking individuals for a training-track role to become Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) at the Flowery Branch location. The training runs Mon–Fri, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m., for two weeks; after passing the RBT exam you will be promoted to RBT with a pay rate of $22/hr and potential increases to $26/hr with RBT II/III advancement.

As an RBT, you will deliver ABA therapy in 1:1 or small groups, implement skill acquisition programs and behavior plans, and maintain detailed

Qualifications

• HS Diploma/GED required; degrees in psychology or related fields preferred.
• Relevant experience preferred.
• Must be physically fit and able to lift and carry patients.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with multi-disciplinary team members.
• Desire for continued learning opportunities and willingness to embrace instruction.
• Computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver ABA therapy in a 1:1 or small group format.
• Implement skill acquisition programs and the individual treatment plan.
• Implement behavior reduction plans and behavior support plans.
• Maintain precise client progress records including data sheets and daily notes.
• Maintain a safe, engaging environment for clients.
• Collaborate with families and related professionals regarding client progress.
• Uphold policy standards and BACB-ethical guidelines.
• Promptly report incidents of abuse/neglect and train others to recognize signs.
• Provide high quality customer service to clients and families.
• Participate in staff training and ongoing learning.

Skills

ABA therapy

Progress notes

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Bachelor's or Associate’s degree in psychology or related field

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Description

Looking for a career change? We will train you to become a Registered Behavior Technician!

Love kids? Join our Team! Atlanta Autism Center is hiring to train Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) for full-time positions at our Flowery Branch location.

Training class is held at our Flowery Branch location, Mon through Fri, 8am -4:30pm, for 2 weeks. You will be fully prepared to sit for the Registered Behavior Technician exam. Upon passing, you will be promoted to RBT, and your rate will be increased to $22/hr. Once an RBT, you'll have the opportunity to level up to RBT II, RBT III and earn increases up to $26/hr.

Job Description - Registered Behavior Technician

• Deliver ABA therapy in a 1:1 or small group format
• Accurately implement skill acquisition programs and implement the individual treatment plan
• Accurately implement behavior reduction plans, behavior protocols, and/or behavior support plans
• Maintain precise and meticulous client progress records, which may include data sheets, graphs, daily notes, anecdotal information, etc.
• Maintain a safe, clean, stimulating, and fun environment for the client
• Collaborate with the client family and related professionals as needed regarding client updates, progress, behavioral concerns, etc.
• Uphold company policies and standards of conduct; implement ABA intervention in line with the BACB ethical guidelines
• Promptly report all incidents of abuse/neglect and train others to recognize signs of abuse, neglect, and exploitation
• Provide high quality customer service to clients and their families
• Participate in initial and ongoing staff training as offered, as well as commit to continued learning and performance improvement'COVID-19 Precaution(s)

Non-Discrimination Statement

The Atlanta Autism Center (AAC) is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. AAC complies with applicable laws regarding accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

Requirements

• H.S. Diploma/GED required; bachelors, or associate’s degree in psychology, social work, special education or related field preferred
• Relevant experience preferred
• Must be physically fit and able to lift and carry patients
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good interpersonal relationship skills
• Desire for continued learning opportunities, and willingness to embrace instruction
• Ability to work with multi-disciplinary team members
• Computer skills