Registered Behavior Technician

Colorado Autism Consultants

Alamosa (CO)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays and time off

Medical and Dental/Vision Insurance

Tuition reimbursement up to $2000

Retirement Plan with Employer Match

Annual Professional Development funds

Job summary

Colorado Autism Consultants in Alamosa is seeking a passionate Registered Behavior Technician to provide ABA therapy. Responsibilities include tailoring therapy for individuals with developmental disabilities and working closely with a BCBA supervisor. Candidates should possess strong communication skills, a GED/HS diploma, and at least one year of experience with developmental disabilities. Benefits include paid holidays, medical insurance, and tuition reimbursement for BCaBA/BCBA coursework.

Qualifications

Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities for at least one year.
Valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance required.
Ability to lift 50 pounds and engage in physical play.

Responsibilities

Provide ABA therapy under the direction of a BCBA.
Engage in skills training program to prepare for BCBA certification.
Deliver therapy primarily at the clinic in Alamosa with opportunities in homes and schools.

Skills

Communication skills

Strong work ethic

Physical ability to engage actively

Experience with developmental disabilities

Education

GED/HS diploma

Degree in psychology, education, or related fields

Tools

Driver's License

Proof of auto insurance

Job description

Overview

Colorado Autism Consultants is dedicated to overcoming barriers to make transformational ABA therapy equally accessible throughout Colorado. We are looking for Behavior Technicians with a strong work ethic and a connection to our mission. If you are a natural caregiver or have a passion for teaching individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

As a Registered Behavior Technician, your primary responsibilities are to provide ABA therapy under the direction of a BCBA to individuals with a wide range of developmental, social, and emotional diagnosis. The therapy is tailored to each individual, centered around their interests, and rooted in practices that ensure results. Therapy is delivered primarily at our clinic in Alamosa. Opportunities for generalization within client\'s homes, communities, schools, day programs, and telehealth are also available. If you are not already an RBT, we provide paid training. Following this, you can follow a clear career advancement path that includes all necessary training, supervision, and even tuition assistance toward an eventual BCaBA or BCBA certification if you choose.

Our Registered Apprenticeship Program is specifically tailored to those working to get their BCBA. We offer the supervision, mentorship, hands-on experience, and tuition assistance required to become a future BCBA within our organization. You will work closely with a designated BCBA supervisor to engage in a skills training program that will prepare you for a successful career as a BCBA, both in the field and within our organization.

Qualifications

Have worked with individuals with developmental disabilities for at least one year
Have a GED/HS diploma
Have reliable transportation
Have a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills
Must clear a felony background check and previous employment verification
Have the ability to lift 50 pounds, twist, kneel, and engage in active physical play with children
Can provide their valid driver\'s license, proof of auto insurance, and MVR record. A reliable vehicle is a must for transporting clients. This is not a requirement for employment but may be applicable upon notice.

Extra considerations