Registered Behavior Technician

Associates in Pediatric Therapy; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Associates in Pediatric Therapy in Florence, KY is seeking a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to deliver ABA therapy under BCBA supervision in outpatient or home-based settings. You will implement treatment plans, record progress, and collaborate with families and the care team to support language, social, and daily living skills.

The ideal candidate has an active RBT certification, is comfortable working with diverse pediatric populations, and can complete required documentation in an EMR

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Active RBT certification and BACB good standing.

Responsibilities

• Provide ABA therapy to clients in outpatient or home-based settings.
• Implement ITPs under BCBA direction.
• Document progress and treatment notes in EMR.
• Collaborate with BCBAs, families, and care team.
• Attend meetings and CEU training as required.
• Travel to APT locations as needed.
• Ensure compliance with state and professional standards.
• Support development of language, social and daily living skills.

Skills

Team player

Documentation

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

RBT certification (active)

BACB good standing

Job description

Summary

The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is responsible for direct client care and provides high-quality early intervention services with support directions from Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs). The RBT will be responsible for conducting initial and on-going behavioral assessments and developing treatment plans, while directing one-on-one behavior intervention in language, social, play, and functional living skills with patients.

• Provide Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy to clients in an outpatient clinic setting or home-based setting.
• Implements Individualized Treatment Plans (ITPs) under the direction of the behavior analysts/consultants.
• Facilitate and assist in the development and identification of resources and support information for patients and their families.
• Complete all documentation and supervisory requirements as required by state board for RBT.
• Provide detailed daily treatment notes in EMR system to ensure appropriate billing of services provided.
• Conduct intake assessments and develop behavior plans based on assessment results.
• Make appropriate referrals for additional patient services, as needed.
• Proactively communicate and collaborate effectively with fellow Registered Behavior Technicians, BCBAs, families, and additional team members to support the needs of the client.
• Participate in therapy meetings as scheduled.
• Attend CEU training as needed to maintain professional license requirements.
• Comply with federal, state, and local certification requirements.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Description

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Provide Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy to clients in an outpatient clinic setting or home-based setting.
• Implements Individualized Treatment Plans (ITPs) under the direction of the behavior analysts/consultants.
• Facilitate and assist in the development and identification of resources and support information for patients and their families.
• Complete all documentation and supervisory requirements as required by state board for RBT.
• Provide detailed daily treatment notes in EMR system to ensure appropriate billing of services provided.
• Conduct intake assessments and develop behavior plans based on assessment results.
• Make appropriate referrals for additional patient services, as needed.
• Proactively communicate and collaborate effectively with fellow Registered Behavior Technicians, BCBAs, families, and additional team members to support the needs of the client.
• Participate in therapy meetings as scheduled.
• Attend CEU training as needed to maintain professional license requirements.
• Comply with federal, state, and local certification requirements.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

Education/Licenses

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) and must maintain an active and current certification as a RBT.
• In good standing with the BACB.

Experience & Skills

• 1 year experience preferred but not required
• Sensitive to working with an ethnically, linguistically, culturally, and economically diverse population of children.
• An individual who thrives on being part of a team, working alongside other disciplines, as needed
• A collaborative spirit and a love for kids and collaboration

Physical Needs

• Ability to travel to assigned APT locations, as needed
• Ability to move freely around the clinical environment for patient treatment
• Ability to lift 15 pounds
• Ability to sit for a brief to extended period of time
• Ability to work on computer for a brief to extended period of time