Registered Behavior Technician

Kids First; New York (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

Kids First seeks a Registered Behavior Technician to deliver 1-on-1 in-home ABA therapy in Brooklyn, NY. You will work under a BCBA to implement individualized plans and ensure a safe, supportive environment for clients.

The role requires 2+ years in ABA, English communication, and a willingness to obtain RBT certification if not already held. Flexible part-time hours with potential for more as the team grows.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of providing ABA therapy or implementing ABA techniques in a school or home setting.
• Registered Behavior Technician; or willing to obtain within 3 weeks of start date.
• Completed the 40-hour RBT Course (If not completed, applicant must be willing to take the course through our company).
• Proficient communication in English.
• Flexible, part-time schedules with potential to gain full-time hours.
• Ability to handle confidential information.
• Strong communication and problem solving skills for rapport-building with clients and families.
• Organized and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• 2+ years of experience with children/adolescents on the autism spectrum and developmental disabilities.
• Willing to learn and be nurtured in ABA.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with a BCBA to implement individualized behavior plans.
• Provide 1-on-1 in-home ABA therapy to assigned clients.
• Travel to client homes for therapy sessions and ensure a safe, positive environment.
• Ensure client satisfaction by delivering high-quality care and support.
• Log daily observations and report data to monitor progress.
• Receive supervision by BCBA to ensure proper ABA techniques are used.
• Contribute to positive progress and growth of clients.

Skills

ABA therapy experience

English communication

confidential information handling

multitasking

team collaboration with BCBA

Education

RBT Certification

Job description

Position: Registered Behavior Technician

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Salary: $24–30 per hour

About Us

Kids First is a fast-growing agency servicing clients across the state of New York. We are devoted to providing quality service to individuals and families. Our therapists help children and young adults diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) reach goals set in treatment plans created by our Board-Certified Behavior Analysts using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy methods.

Kids First is looking for passionate people who want to help make a difference in the lives of the children we serve. More than a company, we are a community of purpose-driven individuals that value inclusivity, curiosity, and providing incredible service with a heart.

What You Will Do

Kids First is looking for an Registered Behavior Technician (if you’re not yet certified, we will help you get there) to join our growing team. As a Registered Behavior Technician, you will:

• Work closely with a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to implement individualized behavior reduction and skill acquisition treatment plans
• Provide 1-on-1 in-home ABA therapy to assigned clients
• Be tasked with reporting to the client’s home for therapy sessions and ensuring that the client is always in a safe and positive environment
• Ensure client satisfaction by providing the highest quality of care and support possible
• Log daily observations of the client, collecting and reporting critical data to help in monitoring each client’s progress
• Receive remote and/or in-person supervision by BCBA to ensure proper ABA techniques are practiced
• Truly, we are looking for someone who would take joy in seeing and contributing to the extraordinary progress of their clients as they develop positive behaviors and learn new skills.

What We Are Looking For:

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of providing ABA therapy or implementing ABA techniques/methods in a school or home setting
• Registered Behavior Technician; Or willing to obtain within 3 weeks of start date - Required
• Completed the 40-hour RBT Course (If not completed, applicant must be willing to take the course through our company)
• The ability to communicate effectively in English
• The ability to work flexible, part-time schedules with the possibility to gain full-time hours
• A demonstrated ability to work with confidential information
• Strong communication and problem solving skills (this role requires you to build rapport with the clients and families you work with)
• The ability to stay organized while multitasking in a fast-paced environment
• 2+ years of experience working with children and/or adolescents on the autism spectrum and with developmental disabilities
• We value finding the right person over experience. We believe that a humble, patient, and passionate candidate can be taught. So if you have informal experience working with children on the spectrum or with ABA, we would love to speak with you

Why Choose Kids First?

• Make a Lasting Impact: At Kids First, we pride ourselves on our ability to make a difference in our children’s lives by staying focused on our mission, prioritizing ethical practices, and working with the utmost integrity and consistency
• Supportive Work Environment: Kids First fosters a collaborative work environment. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a team of dedicated Clinicians who share your passion
• Opportunities for Career Advancement: We believe in promoting from within and providing opportunities for career growth. As a member of our team, you will have opportunities to expand your role as our business continues to grow!
• Health Benefits: Available for eligible employees; Full medical, dental, vision, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Maternity Leave, Paid Time Off, Vacation time and much more!