Child Behavior Therapist (RBT) Part-Time

Lighthouse Autism Center, LLC; Kearney (NE); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth

Paid Time Off

No contractual obligation

Supportive team

Job summary

Lighthouse Autism Center, LLC is seeking a part-time RBT to join a team of clinicians and behavior analysts delivering center-based ABA therapy to young children with autism. You’ll receive training and have opportunities to advance through career levels while making a meaningful difference in kiddos’ learning and daily lives.

You’ll work one-on-one with children ages 18 months to school age, collaborate on customized plans, document progress, and grow in a supportive, values-driven culture that

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred but not required.
• Experience working with children preferred but not required.
• Passion for working with children with autism and their families.
• Eagerness to be part of a caring, team-oriented culture.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with kids (18 months to school age) to provide ABA therapy in a center-based setting.
• Collaborate with clinicians and behavior analysts to implement custom therapy plans.
• Use creativity and enthusiasm in a play-based, naturalistic therapy environment.
• Help children progress in educational and social settings and prepare for school transition.
• Track and document progress for each child as therapy programs are implemented.
• Be part of a fun, supportive team aligned with Lighthouse's Core Values.

Skills

Experience with children

Passion for autism

Team-oriented

Motivated

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Are you looking for a fun, rewarding career dedicated to helping children reach their full potential? If so, we want YOU to join us as a RBT at Lighthouse Autism Center! As a RBT at Lighthouse, you will work with a team of rockstar clinicians and behavior analysts to provide high-quality, center-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children with autism. You'll receive all the training you need to play an integral role in helping children learn new skills and reach their goals. Join a team that is dedicated to living out Lighthouse's Core Values by being Compassionate, Trustworthy, Courageous, and Committed--and become a Lighthouse Legend!

This position is part-time

Here are some of the awesome things you'll get to do as an RBT at Lighthouse:

• Work one-on-one with kids (18 months to school age) to provide ABA therapy in a center-based approach.
• Collaborate with a team of clinicians and behavior analysts to implement custom therapy plans unique to the needs of each child.
• Use your creativity and enthusiasm in a play-based and naturalistic therapy setting.
• Help children to progress in educational and social settings and prepare children to eventually transition to a more traditional school setting.
• Track and document progress for each child as you implement custom therapy programs.
• Be a part of a fun and supportive team that is dedicated to living out Lighthouse's Core Values.

What we bring:

• Paid training to help ensure you are confident and successful as you earn your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification and begin your career in ABA therapy. Additional training as you progress through our career levels.
• Tuition reimbursement toward masters level education in a needed field. If you have the drive and desire, Lighthouse will be by your side all the way to BCBA Certification.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for advancement and growth—in only 3 to 15 months, you could climb from Trainee to RBT Trainer with pay raises along the way!
• Paid Time Off (PTO) annually.
• No contractual obligation! We hope you stay because it’s a great place to work, not because you are contractually obligated to do so.
• A supportive and fun work environment that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children with autism and their families.

What you bring:

• All applicants with a high school diploma or equivalent are welcome, a college degree is preferred but not required.
• Experience working with children preferred but not required.
• A passion for working with children with autism spectrum disorder and their families.
• An eagerness to be a part of a caring and team-oriented company culture.
• A deep commitment to show up every day and support a learner in their progress.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this position
• All applicants with a high school diploma or equivalent are welcome—a college degree is preferred but not required
• Lifting/Carrying more than 50 lbs. Able to sustain impact to body (i.e., being hit, etc.) in any area. Running, crouching, squatting, and ability to kneel for sustained periods of time. Bending at the waist to touch knees and/or toes. Full range of motion of hands and arms. Sitting on the floor and chair for long periods of time. Ability to move quickly from standing to seated, or kneeling position, without support. Communicate expressively and receptively both verbally and written.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license preferred.
• Important Note: Safety is a priority at Lighthouse. You will undergo a background check and drug test at the time of hire.