RBT/ Paraprofessional

Tree-of-Knowledg; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Tree of Knowledge Learning Academy is seeking a Behavior Therapist or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join our team. You will provide 1:1 instruction to young children with ASD in naturalistic settings under the direction of a BCBA, recording progress and maintaining open communication with the team.

The ideal candidate has experience in childcare, ABA, or special education, strong verbal and written skills, and a passion for helping underserved populations.

Qualifications

• Has experience in childcare, ABA, or special education
• Has passion for the underserved
• Professional verbal and written communication skills
• Enjoys an independent and fast-paced work environment
• Will work hard and have fun in the process
• Commits to a weekly schedule with each assigned client

Responsibilities

• Provide quality 1:1 instruction to children with ASD in communication, social, play, and adaptive skills under the direction of a BCBA
• Record objective daily data to reflect client progress toward goals
• Maintain effective communication with team members and supervisors
• Being open and receptive to feedback

Skills

Professional verbal and written

Communication skills

Education

High School degree

RBT Certification (Registered Behavior Technician)

Job description

Tree of Knowledge Learning Academy, a fast-growing, client and therapist-focused company is seeking a strongBehavior Therapist or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)to join our team!

• Are you a passionate individual who has a desire to utilize and grow your clinical skills while working with young children in their naturalistic environment?


• Are you seeking a role where you can make an immediate impact on the lives of children and their caregivers?


• Are you able to work well in a fast-paced environment where flexibility is key?

We’re seeking an individual who is empathetic, driven, flexible, and has a genuine interest and desire to help others to join our team as aBehavior Therapist or Registered Behavior Technicianin Cleveland area early learning centers. We offer a workplace environment that encourages independence and the development of new skills while also valuing balance in the lives of our employees through excellent workplace culture.

The ideal candidate:

• Has experience in childcare, ABA, or special education


• Has passion for the underserved


• Professional verbal and written communication skills


• Enjoys an independent and fast-paced work environment


• Will work hard and have fun in the process


• Commits to a weekly schedule with each assigned client

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide quality 1:1 instruction to children with ASD in communication, social, play, and adaptive skills under the direction of a BCBA


• Record objective daily data to reflect client progress toward goals


• Maintain effective communication with team members and supervisors


• Being open and receptive to feedback

Requirements:

• Must be able to handle behaviors such as aggression, tantrums, self-injurious behaviors, and potty training. This may include implementing crisis intervention practices at times (we will provide the appropriate training). This may include lifting and/or transporting children as need be


• High School degree


• Pass a background check


• RBT Certification (Registered Behavior Technician Certification) with the first 90 days of employment - we provide the appropriate training


• Must have a reliable means of transportation to travel to case locations.