Child Behavior Therapist (RBT) Part-Time

Lighthouse-Autism-Center; Mount Pleasant (IA); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Paid training

Tuition reimbursement

Advancement opportunities

Paid time off

No contract

Supportive work environment

Zusammenfassung

Lighthouse Autism Center in Iowa is seeking a part-time Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to deliver center-based ABA therapy to children with autism. You will work one-on-one, implement custom therapy plans, and document progress as you help learners reach their goals.

No prior experience required beyond a high school diploma; training is provided to obtain RBT certification. A supportive team culture and opportunities for growth are offered as part of this role.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred but not required.
• Experience with children preferred but not required.
• Passion for working with children with autism and families.
• Team-oriented and reliable, with strong communication.
• Willing to undergo background check and drug test.

Aufgaben

• Provide one-on-one ABA therapy in a center-based setting.
• Collaborate with clinicians to implement custom therapy plans.
• Track progress and document outcomes for each child.
• Support children's educational and social goals and transition plan.
• Participate in ongoing training to earn RBT certification.

Kenntnisse

ABA therapy basics

Team collaboration

Documentation

Patience and empathy

Jobbeschreibung

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.