Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Part Time - PA

Verbal Beginnings; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading ABA therapy provider is seeking a part-time Behavior Technician to work with children diagnosed with autism. The role involves implementing treatment plans, collecting data, and requires a compassionate individual passionate about helping children. Extensive training is provided to support your growth in ABA therapy.

Benefits

Extensive training and support

Student loan assistance

Free supervision hours

Supportive and rewarding atmosphere

Qualifications

• Must complete the 40-Hour RBT course provided by Verbal Beginnings.
• Experience working with children is required.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans under BCBA supervision.
• Collect and record data to monitor treatment progress.

Skills

Patience

Compassion

Desire to help children

Ability to work independently

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree

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Overview

ABA Technician / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Verbal Beginnings is a leading Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy provider serving children diagnosed with autism. We provide extensive training to anyone interested in learning about ABA therapy and autism and have a passion for working with children!

Schedule, Location and Compensation:

• When: Sessions typically occur 3-5 days per week for 2-3 hours, most often during after school hours between 3pm-8pm
• Where: Sessions typically occur in the child’s natural environment (in the child’s home, community, and/or school).
• Compensation: $20.00 - $29.00 per hour, based on experience and certifications
  
  

What Sets Us Apart In ABA Therapy

• Supportive, fun and rewarding atmosphere for our staff
• Extensive training and support to help you become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
• Student loan assistance to become a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), as well as free supervision hours
• Collaborative environment that promotes professional growth and learning
• Excellent benefits for eligible employees
  
  

If you are in this field, you know sometimes 'it takes a village', and we strive to provide that support.

Responsibilities

What does my day look like as a Behavior Technician (BT)/Registered Behavior Technician (RBT):

• ABA Technicians work under the direct supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to implement individualized treatment plans to address communication, behavior, feeding, ADLs, and social skills. The ABA Technician / Registered Behavior Technician
• Collects and records data to monitor the progress of a treatment plan and works in collaboration with the clinical supervisor to update the treatment plan as necessary
  
  

Qualifications

Attributes and qualifications needed to be successful in this role:

• Patience, compassion and the desire to help children with autism achieve their goals
• Genuine desire to learn about Autism and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with others
• High School Diploma required, Bachelor's Degree (completed or in progress) preferred
• Experience working with children
• Must have valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
• All ABA Technicians will be required to complete or provide proof of completion of the 40-Hour RBT course. Verbal Beginnings will provide the course to those who need to complete it.
  
  

PA Clearances

• The state of PA has additional requirements for ABA providers. Employment is contingent upon receipt of the following during the pre-hire onboarding process. Candidates must be able to provide the following to be considered for employment:
• PA State Police Criminal Background Check
• PA Child Abuse History Check
• FBI Fingerprinting
• Child Protective Service Law (CPSL) Training
• CPR
  

The physical requirements outlined here are representative of those that an employee must be able to meet to successfully perform the essential functions of the role.

• Regularly required to perform activities such as reaching, grasping, walking briskly or running, sitting on the floor, kneeling, crouching, ascending and descending stairs, and transitioning quickly between standing, sitting, and other positions (e.g., floor, chair, or other surfaces) throughout the day.
• Ability to interact effectively by speaking clearly, using age-appropriate language, and maintaining attention through verbal and non-verbal communication.
• Must be able to independently operate a vehicle to travel to and from a client’s location.
  
  

The safety of clients and staff is among our most important priorities. This job description is intended to outline the primary responsibilities and requirements of the role. The individual may be required to perform other duties as assigned by a supervisor, as needed.

Verbal Beginnings’ personnel policies, procedures, and practices prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religious creed, disability, ancestry, national origin, age, or sex. Verbal Beginnings’ employment opportunities are provided for applicants with disabilities and reasonable accommodation(s) are made to meet the physical or mental limitations of qualified applicants or employees.

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Salary Range

USD $20.00 - USD $29.00 /Hr.

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