RBT: Behavioral Support & Data Specialist

Charles River Center; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Charles River Center in Needham, MA is seeking a Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) to implement behavior analytic services under BCBA supervision in the Day and Employment Services program. You will adhere to BACB RBT Ethics and support positive behavioral strategies.

Responsibilities include data collection, conducting FBAs, implementing BSPs, staff training, crisis intervention, and collaborating with families and residential staff.

Qualifications

• Completed 40-hour RBT training and passed the RBT Competency Assessment and RBT Examination.
• Maintain RBT credentials annually.
• Minimum of two years of experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Must pass a Criminal History Background Check (CORI) and consent to release information from DPPC, DDS, and other agencies.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be fluent in English with ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional journals and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement data collection systems to track behavior patterns.
• Graph and summarize behavioral data regularly.
• Assist in conducting Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) through direct and indirect assessments.
• Support the development and implementation of Behavior Support Plans (BSPs) and Behavior Guidelines under the guidance of a BCBA.
• Assist in crisis situations, ensuring appropriate de-escalation techniques are used.
• Provide training on Positive Behavioral Supports (PBS) and behavior plans.
• Collaborate with families, guardians, and residential staff to address behavioral needs and develop individualized support strategies.
• Attend Human Rights Committee and clinical review meetings as required.

Skills

RBT training

Communication skills

Experience with ID/autism

Driver's license

Background check clearance

Job description

Charles River Center in Needham, MA is seeking a Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) to implement behavior analytic services under BCBA supervision in the Day and Employment Services program. You will adhere to BACB RBT Ethics and support positive behavioral strategies.

Responsibilities include data collection, conducting FBAs, implementing BSPs, staff training, crisis intervention, and collaborating with families and residential staff.