Direct Support Professional

CIRCLE CITY ABA OF IOWA; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Paid training

401(k) eligibility

Career Growth

Job summary

CIRCLE CITY ABA OF IOWA in Cedar Rapids is seeking a dedicated Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join their team. This role offers the chance to implement behavior intervention plans and directly support clients. Candidates are encouraged to pursue certification and will benefit from training and health insurance. The position operates on weekdays during the day shift with a starting pay of $20/hr. Ideal candidates have a desire to work in the field and a relevant educational background.

Qualifications

• Willingness to obtain a valid Registered Behavior Technician Certificate with the BACB.
• Willingness to undergo a pre-employment background screening process.

Responsibilities

• Implement skill acquisition and behavior intervention plans written by a supervising BCBA.
• Collect accurate data for treatment plans and behavior programs for BCBA analysis.
• Serve in a direct-care role, consulting BCBA for additional support and training.
• Adjust interventions as instructed by the supervising BCBA when necessary.
• Maintain thorough understanding of each intervention and plan for each client.
• Track RBT supervision hours for compliance.
• Submit annual renewal of RBT Competency Assessment to BACB.

Education

Bachelor's Degree preferred

High School Diploma or equivalent based on experience

Job description

Overview

Are you a dedicated DSP looking for a new opportunity to grow your career and make a meaningful impact? Join our team as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with Circle City ABA.

Benefits

• Starting Pay: $20/hr
• Schedule: Day shift, Monday through Friday. Hours of operation: 8 AM – 6 PM.
• Career Growth: Room for advancement within the company
• Certification: We support you in becoming industry‑certified
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Competitive compensation
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• 401(k) eligibility
• Consistent hours
• Day shift on weekdays

Responsibilities

• Directly implement skill acquisition and behavior intervention plans written by a supervising BCBA.
• Collect accurate data for all treatment plans and behavior programs, and provide this data to the BCBA for analysis.
• Serve in a direct‑care role, consulting the BCBA regularly for additional support, training, and supervision.
• Adjust interventions and/or methods as instructed by the supervising BCBA when necessary.
• Maintain thorough knowledge and understanding of each intervention and plan for each client on your caseload and those on the assigned team.
• Maintain RBT credentials by completing the RBT Competency Assessment annually per BACB guidelines.
• Accurately track RBT supervision hours to maintain internal and external compliance.
• Submit the annual renewal of the RBT Competency Assessment and Annual Renewal form to the BACB, and continue adherence to the BACB Ethical Standards for RBT.

Qualifications

Behavior Technician Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred; High School Diploma or national equivalent considered based on experience.
• Willingness to obtain a valid Registered Behavior Technician Certificate with the BACB.
• Willingness to undergo a pre‑employment background screening process.