Registered Behavior Technician

ISLAND COVE BEHAVIORAL PEDIATRICS L; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

A behavioral health organization in Jacksonville, Florida is seeking a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to provide quality care to children on the autism spectrum. You will work one-on-one with clients, implement behavior analysis techniques, and maintain necessary certifications. Candidates must have a Highschool Diploma and valid CPR certification, with a Bachelor's preferred. This role offers opportunities for personal growth in a rewarding environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Highschool Diploma required; Bachelor's preferred.
• Valid CPR certification is essential before starting sessions.
• Experience with Autism Spectrum Disorder preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work 1:1 with children who have special needs in various settings.
• Run skill acquisition programs as developed by the BCBA.
• Observe and track behaviors using data collection methods.
• Learn and implement PECs and/or assistive technology.
• Intervene with problem behavior according to the treatment plan.
• Write session notes post-session.
• Participate in company and team meetings.
• Travel to different locations as needed.
• Maintain RBT credential requirements as set by the BACB.
• Ensure confidentiality according to HIPAA guidelines.
• Meet physical requirements including kneeling and lifting.

Skills

Accountability

Team player

Critical thinking

Organized

Ability to accept feedback

Effective communication

Education

Minimum of a Highschool Diploma

Preferred Bachelor's degree

Valid CPR certification

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Responsibilities

• Work 1:1 with children who have special needs in the home, community and/or schools.
• Run skill acquisition programs developed by the BCBA.
• Observe and track behaviors using a variety of data collection methods.
• Learn and implement PECs and/or assistive technology.
• Intervene with problem behavior and following the treatment plan.
• Write session notes at the end of session.
• Attend and participate in company meetings, team meeting, and/or trainings.
• Travel to different locations.
• Maintain RBT credential requirements as set forth by the BACB
• Maintain confidentiality according to HIPAA guidelines
• Reliable transportation
• Physical requirements include but is not limited to: kneeling, bending, lifting up to 50 Ibs, running, walking, and standing.

Education and Work Experience

• Minimum of a Highschool Diploma, preferred bachelor's degree
• Valid CPR certification is required prior to starting sessions.
• Experience working with individuals diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder preferred

Skills

• Accountability
• Team player
• Critical thinking
• Organized
• Ability to accept and implement feedback from supervisor
• Communicate effectively with coworkers and families

Summary

As a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), you will utilize your core skills in patient care, medical documentation, and behavioral health to provide quality care to individuals with autism. Your premium skills in behavioral therapy, working with children, and data collection will be instrumental in implementing applied behavior analysis techniques. With relevant skills in behavior management, you will work closely with individuals with developmental disabilities, using your RBT certification and CPR training to make a positive impact. A Bachelor's degree or a high school diploma/GED is required for this rewarding role.