Full Time Registered Behavior Technician

29 Acres Inc; Texas; In loco; USD 26.000 - 37.000; Tempo pieno

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29 Acres Inc. in Cross Roads, TX is seeking a Full Time Behavior Technician (RBT) to help clients meet personal goals through life skills training, recreational activities, and vocational opportunities.

The Lead RBT will assist with generalizing skills and transporting clients to events, using company vehicles as needed. The position requires 3–5 years of RBT experience, an associate degree or equivalent, and a valid Texas driver’s license.

Competenze

• Associate degree or 60 college hours required.
• 3–5 years of experience as an RBT.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience working with adults with ASD or intellectual disabilities.
• Must complete company training within 90 days: CPR, First Aid, and CPI or Safety Care.
• Must pass a criminal background check and drug test.
• Must hold a valid Texas driver’s license.
• Ability to perform physical tasks and respond to emergencies.

Mansioni

• Provide life skills training and support for activities of daily living.
• Lead on supplying client materials and refills as needed.
• Assist with community activities and transport clients safely.
• Deliver on-site job coaching and training as clients volunteer or intern.
• Collect data and observe client behavior as per plans.
• Ensure safety and welfare during medication administration and CPR if needed.

Conoscenze

RBT experience

ASD experience

Formazione

Associate degree or 60 college hours

High school diploma or GED

CPR/First Aid training within 90 days

Texas driver's license

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Job Description

Title: Full Time Behavior Technician

Classification: Full Time

Reports to: Assigned Coordinator

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Hourly

Salary: Starting at $23

Location: Cross Roads

Department: Enrich - Cross Roads

Technology: None

Travel (frequency): Frequently, locally

On-Call (Frequency): Never

Average Hours Per Week: Full Time 40 Hours/Week

Weekend Work (Frequency): Varies

Title and Employees Supervised: None

Additional Information: NA

About 29 Acres: 29 Acres is a nonprofit organization that enhances the lives of adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). 29 Acres focuses on using research-based practices and programming to make meaningful and measured progress. At 29 Acres, we prioritize individualized programming, setting specific goals and outcomes tailored to the unique needs of our clients.

29 Acres’ living community is located in Crossroads Texas approximately 30 miles north of Dallas. Located near the shores of Lake Lewisville, 29 Acres is a quiet community yet is only minutes away from the University of North Texas and all the major services and activities of the Dallas metroplex. It is easily accessible from several highways serving the North Texas area.

Position Summary

The Full Time Registered Behavior Technician for Enrich 29 helps clients with their planned goals, recreational activities (e.g. lake sports, swimming, rock climbing), vocational opportunities, life skills and personal care. The Lead RBT supplies student support for generalizing learned skills and teaching new skills. Additionally, they use company transportation to transport clients and ensure safety at events in the community.

Position Qualifications

• Preferred: A minimum of an associate degree or credits equivalent to Junior in College (at least 60 hours)


• Required: 3-5 years of experience as an RBT


• Required: Highschool diploma or GED


• Required: Experience working with adults with ASD or intellectual disabilities.


• Required: Must complete Company Training within the first 90 days of employment: CPR, First Aid, and CPI or Safety Care


• Required: Must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug test.


• Required: Must hold a valid Texas driver’s license and possess an acceptable driving record.


• Required working conditions include:
  
  
  
  • Environments include indoor (e.g. office, house, classroom), and outdoor with resultant climate variations.
  
  
  • May include required strength/endurance (e.g. lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, etc.), exposure to injury (e.g. biting, hitting, kicking) and/or other hazards (e.g. bodily fluids)
  
  
  • Must have the physical ability to respond appropriately to situations that require first aid or CPR
  
  
  
  

Operational Responsibilities

• Provide life skills training to assist clients in planning activities, vocational training, daily life skills, budgeting, cooking, social and other programs.


• Will take lead on ensuring that personal client supplies are refilled on a regular basis.


• A Lead RBT will be trained and willing to work with differing or complex behavioral challenges across 29 Acres when necessary.


• Show initiative in completing any Professional Development (CEU) offered by 29 Acres to continue growing in role.


• Provide feedback to Enrich Coordinators on further programming for clients.


• Takes charge in making sure that all house checklists are thoroughly completed each shift.


• Assist clients with summer recreational activities (e.g. lake sports, swimming, rock climbing)


• Practice career readiness skills in various areas while providing needed assistance in the process.


• Provide on-site job coaching and training as clients volunteer, acquire internships and become employed.


• Collect data, observe client behavior as directed based on client' plans.


• Provide transportation and assistance with community events with use of company vehicles.


• Ensure safety and welfare (e.g. assist clients taking medication on schedule, administering CPR and first aid if necessary)


• Serve as an advocate for 29 Acres clients in the community and in program modification through brainstorming meetings as needed.


• Engage in ongoing professional development.


• Collaborate with other professionals while maintaining a 'can do' attitude.


• Perform other assignments as delegated by the Coordinator or BCBA.

Behavioral Responsibilities

• Cultivate a su