Registered Behavior Technician

Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI); Town of Smithtown (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Registered Behavior Technician to support individuals with autism and developmental disabilities. In this rewarding role, you will implement behavior support strategies, monitor progress, and provide essential training to staff. Join a dynamic nonprofit organization that values integrity, dignity, and teamwork, making a real difference in the lives of children and adults. With generous paid time off and comprehensive insurance benefits, this position offers a fulfilling career path dedicated to personal growth and community support.

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Ability to read and follow safety guidelines.
• Successful completion of RBT initial competency assessment.

Responsibilities

• Implement behavior support strategies as outlined in the Behavior Support Plan.
• Monitor data collection to assess BSP progress.
• Provide in-service training for staff on behavior plans.

Skills

Behavioral Support Strategies

Data Collection and Reporting

Communication Skills

Crisis Management

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

40 hours of RBT Qualified Training

Job description

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About DDI
Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI) was founded in 1961 to address the special education needs of children with autism and other developmental disabilities and provide therapeutic intervention.

Job Details

• Description
• About DDI: Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI) was founded in 1961 to address the special education needs of children with autism and other developmental disabilities and provide therapeutic intervention. Today, DDI is a dynamic, nonprofit, multi-site agency serving hundreds of children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities, offering educational, residential, habilitative, vocational, transportation, and self-direction support to the Long Island community.
• Our agency values research-based methods and maintains high standards of teaching and training for staff.

Our Purpose: We help children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities experience personal growth and fulfillment.

Our Core Values:
Integrity, Dignity, Compassion, Teamwork

Salary Range: $25.00- $27.50/hour

What You'll Do At DDI

• Observe and interview staff regarding behavioral concerns to inform the Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS)/Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS) Assistant.
• Implement behavior support strategies as outlined in the Behavior Support Plan (BSP), including preference assessments, functional communication, and differential reinforcement interventions.
• Monitor data collection to assess BSP progress.
• Observe staff to ensure BSP adherence and provide feedback and modeling.
• Collect and record data, complete progress reports on behavioral, social, and life skills.
• Coordinate review and monitor usage of SCIP-R.
• Provide in-service training for staff on behavior plans and support methods.
• Participate in staff meetings and IDTs.
• Handle emergencies and understand relevant regulations.
• Advance professional knowledge through reading and training.
• Work independently to meet caseload needs and communicate effectively with colleagues.
• Serve as a professional role model.

What You Bring To DDI

• A High School diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read and follow safety guidelines
• 40 hours of RBT qualified training
• Successful completion of RBT initial competency assessment

What DDI Can Offer You

• Make a difference in individuals' lives
• Generous paid time off
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement and more

DDI is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees, fostering a culture of belonging and respect.