Behavior Technician (RBT)

Achieving Stars Therapy; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Paid training

Professional development assistance

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

Achieving Stars Therapy is seeking a dedicated Behavior Technician to support individuals with developmental disabilities, especially autism, through in-home and community ABA services.

You will implement intervention plans under a BCBA, collect data, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver compassionate care. This in-person role offers full-time or part-time schedules with weekly hours and travel as required.

Qualifications

• Experience with developmental disabilities, especially autism.
• Knowledge of ABA principles and techniques.
• HS diploma or equivalent.
• HIPAA confidentiality knowledge.
• Team player with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Implement behavior intervention plans under BCBA supervision.
• Collect data on client behavior during sessions.
• Assist in care plan development and implementation.
• Maintain professional knowledge by attending workshops and reviewing publications.
• Use ABA techniques to teach new skills and manage behaviors.
• Maintain confidential client records.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team for care coordination.

Skills

Autism experience

ABA knowledge

HS diploma

HIPAA/confidentiality

Teamwork

Communication skills

Age 18+

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job Overview

Achieving Stars Therapy is seeking a dedicated Behavior Technician to join our team. As a Behavior Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing support and assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities, particularly autism, by providing in-home and community based ABA services. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those you work with.

Responsibilities

• Implement behavior intervention plans as directed by the supervising Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
• Collect data on client behavior during sessions
• Assist in the development and implementation of care plans
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies
• Utilize applied behavior analysis (ABA) techniques to teach new skills and manage challenging behaviors
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure effective care coordination

Skills

• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, particularly autism
• Knowledge of applied behavior analysis principles and techniques
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Understanding of HIPAA regulations and maintaining confidentiality of medical records
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Joining our team as a Behavior Technician offers the opportunity to grow your skills in behavioral health while making a positive impact on the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 40 per week

Benefits

• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Professional development assistance
• Travel reimbursement

Schedule

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute: Kansas City, KS (Required)

Willingness to travel: 100% (Required)

Work Location: In person

Our Values

• Compassion: We prioritize kindness and empathy in all our interactions.
• Individuality: We customize our approach to meet each person's unique needs and goals.
• Collaboration: We work together with our clients, families and their support systems to achieve success.

Our team is dedicated to fostering a culture of respect, kindness, and compassion, and we strive to create a sense of community and connection among our staff and clients.