Registered Behavior Technician

Luminate ABA Therapy; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Luminate ABA Therapy is seeking a dedicated Registered Behavior Technician to implement ABA-based interventions for individuals with developmental disabilities, including autism. You will work under a BCBA supervision to promote communication, social skills, and daily living abilities.

The role emphasizes data collection, confidentiality, and collaboration with a supportive team, with comprehensive training provided to grow in behavioral health and special education.

Qualifications

• Experience with ABA and autism spectrum disorders.
• Strong data collection and reporting skills.
• Ability to support ADLs and teach communication.

Responsibilities

• Implement ABA-based interventions under BCBA supervision.
• Record accurate data on client progress and responses.
• Assist with ADLs to support independence.
• Support communication development through teaching strategies.
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant documentation.

Skills

ABA principles

Behavioral data collection

Communication skills

HIPAA compliance

Patience and empathy

Job description

Join our dedicated team as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), where you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorder. In this energetic and rewarding position, you will implement evidence-based behavioral interventions under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Your enthusiasm and commitment will help foster meaningful progress in clients’ communication, social skills, and daily living activities. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact while developing your skills in behavioral health and special education.

Duties

• Implement individualized behavior intervention plans based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles to promote skill development and reduce challenging behaviors.
• Collect and record accurate data on client behaviors, progress, and responses during therapy sessions to inform ongoing treatment plans.
• Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), such as grooming, dressing, eating, and toileting, to support independence.
• Support clients in developing communication skills through various teaching strategies tailored to their needs.
• Maintain confidentiality of client information in accordance with HIPAA regulations and ensure all medical documentation is complete and up-to-date.
• Collaborate with the supervising BCBA and other team members to review progress and adjust intervention strategies as needed.
• Foster a positive, patient-centered environment that encourages learning, growth, and emotional well-being for individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities.

Skills

• Strong understanding of behavioral therapy techniques and principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA).
• Experience working with children or individuals with developmental disabilities, especially autism spectrum disorder.
• Ability to assist with ADLs and implement behavior management strategies effectively.
• Excellent data collection skills to track client progress accurately and efficiently.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, medical records management, and care plans related to behavioral health.
• Compassionate approach with patience, flexibility, and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to adhere to confidentiality standards such as HIPAA and maintain detailed medical documentation. This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to grow in the field of behavioral health while making a meaningful difference in clients’ lives. We are committed to providing comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure your success as a Registered Behavior Technician!