FTC Kids Part Time Therapeutic Behavior Support Staff (BT/RBT) Little Falls, NJ·Part time Apply for Part Time Therapeutic Behavior Support Staff (BT/RBT)
We are looking for a part-time BT/RBT with afternoon availability to join our team!
Description
Our Perfect Candidate:
Faith Therapy Consulting, LLC (FTC) is not just looking to hire a Therapeutic Behavior Support Staff that is looking for a job, FTC is looking for someone that is looking to fulfill their calling and passion.
FTC is looking for a Therapeutic Behavior Support Staff (TBSS) with a minimum 2 years of experience; supporting and implementing learners care plans within the school/community/afterschool programs.
You will succeed in this role if you are highly organized, flexible, resilient with change, have a strong emotional intelligence and value play.
This is an entry level position.
The TBSS is a challenging and rewarding position which requires a special type of dedicated person. The next TBSS should possess:
- Compassion/Empathy: Working with people on the autism spectrum requires the ability to remain neutral in the face of what can be emotionally charged circumstances. However, it is also important to be able to balance that neutrality with care for the individuals involved in the behavioral therapy being applied.
- Patience and Ability to Listen: The TBSS must be able to maintain a two-way relationship with their learner. That means being able to listen and observe patiently to understand the learner’s needs and their response to different parts of the therapy.
- Adaptability: A skilled TBSS must be able to recognize changes in the learner’s behavioral response quickly and have the ability to adjust accordingly.
- Calm Under Pressure: A TBSS must be able to remain calm and objective under even the most trying circumstances.
- Dedication and Perseverance: This position requires a strong commitment to improving the lives of children and their families, regardless of what obstacles may arise.
- Emotionally Mature: Having the ability to remain calm while navigating challenging situations is crucial.
- Energetic: A major goal of the TBSS is to make programs as motivating and “fun” as possible.
- Critical Thinker & a Team Player: The RBT should use their critical thinking skills to design and continuously modify an appropriate course of treatment for the evolving needs of each learner.
- Open to Feedback & Growth: RBTs learn and grow from mentorship and by modeling.
Job Description:
The Therapeutic Behavior Support Staff (TBSS) supports and implements a learner care plan created by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst within the school/community/afterschool programs.
Responsibilities:
- This position reports directly into the Therapeutic Behavior Program Director, Program Lead and/or BCBA who is overseeing the program.
- Provide direct learner care in one-on-one and group settings.
- Follow the FTC Kids Way behavioral skill acquisition protocols.
- Collect, record, and summarize data based on observable learner behavior.
- Have excellent written, verbal, and time management skills, as well as the ability to develop and maintain relationships with clients, supervisors, peers, and community members.
- Assist Behavior Analysts and Therapeutic Behavior Support Staff with behavior assessments and skills acquisition.
- Assist Behavior Analysts and Therapeutic Behavior Support Staff in the preparation of learner materials.
- Must use sound judgment and seek appropriate consultation from the supervisor.
- Utilize safe and appropriate handling procedures when working with learners.
- Collaborate with the treatment team including learner’s parents and caregivers, outside professionals, and co-workers.
- Acquire and maintain technical knowledge by attending required training.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work and therapy environment.
- Ability to adhere to organizational policies and procedures and abide by code of ethics as indicated by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board.
- Maintain client confidentiality.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years experience in childcare or pediatrics in school/community/afterschool programs
- New Hires will be required to obtain their RBT Certification within 6 months of their start date.
- Reliable transportation
- Weekday afternoon availability
Part-Time Hourly:
- Competitive Pay with Excellent Benefits
- Retirement Plan with Employer Match, after qualification period
- Professional Education Reimbursement
Conditions of Employment:
- You must be eligible to work in the United States
- Must be proficient in written and spoken English
- Selected applicant will be subject to background check