Behavior Technician - Entry Level, Company Paid RBT Certification

BY YOUR SIDE Autism Therapy Services; Plainfield (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at an established therapy service that provides high-quality ABA therapy to children with autism. This entry-level Behavior Technician role offers a supportive environment with comprehensive training, including paid RBT certification. You'll work closely with children in both center and home settings, implementing individualized treatment plans while collaborating with experienced professionals. With a strong focus on career progression, employee recognition, and a vibrant workplace culture, this position is perfect for those eager to make a difference in the lives of children and their families. Enjoy competitive pay, generous time off, and a commitment to your professional growth.

Benefits

5+ Weeks off per year

Paid RBT Certification

Full benefits package

Employee Recognition Program

Free popcorn & coffee

Monthly Morale Events

Career Progression program

Clean and safe work environment

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's preferred.
• Eagerness to learn about ABA and work with children with autism.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 therapy to children with autism under BCBA direction.
• Implement treatment plans across multiple environments.
• Maintain confidentiality and accurate client records.

Skills

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Data Collection

Client Motivation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

iPad Applications

Job description

Behavior Technician - Entry Level, Company Paid RBT Certification

• 5+ Weeks off per calendar year including PTO, Holidays & Wellness time
• Paid RBT, Safety Care Training and CPR courses
• Brand new facilities, with a clean and safe work environment
• Career Progression program, WE will invest in YOU
• Employee Recognition Program
• Monthly Morale Events!
• Free popcorn & coffee every day!

Starting Pay for All New Hires: $22/hr

We Offer

• Full Time or Part Time
• Monday-Friday. NO WEEKENDS
• Full benefits package + Pet Insurance
• 5+ Weeks off per calendar year including PTO, Holidays & Wellness time
• Paid RBT, Safety Care Training and CPR courses
• Brand new facilities, with a clean and safe work environment
• Career Progression program, WE will invest in YOU
• Employee Recognition Program
• Monthly Morale Events!
• Free popcorn & coffee every day!

Job Description

• We offer high-quality ABA services on a multidisciplinary team to children ages 2-21 years old in the center and in-home environments.
• 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 Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• 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 BCBA.
• Passionately motivate clients by adapting activities to their preferences.
• Calmly respond intentionally and in alignment with the client's Behavior Intervention Plan to challenging behavior.
• Assist with assessments, under the supervision of the BCBA, 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 to support them in completing 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 and team meetings and collaborate with a team of multidisciplinary 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.
• Completion of all assignments related to staff meetings and training (e.g., ABA meetings) by the due date, including make-up assignments.
• Completion of daily activities/routines within the center (i.e., opening/closing procedures, cleaning, organizing and creating session materials, assisting other therapists, etc.).
• Collect and maintain accurate records of client performance through data collection and insurance notes in 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 center, home, and community. Travel to the client's home and community 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.
• The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• Uphold and maintain BYS core principles, policies, and procedures.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• Must be 18 years of age by date of hire
• 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.
• Ability to communicate proactively, timely, effectively and professionally with a variety of stakeholder types (clients, parents, Operations Team members, Behavior Analysts, Speech Therapists and Occupational Therapists).
• Proficiency in applications, games and web-based technology via an iPad.
• Uphold and maintain BYS core principles, policies and procedures.

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