Registered Behavior Technician

10 Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to provide direct client services under the supervision of a BCBA or BCBA-D. The role focuses on implementing ABA protocols with children and accurately collecting behavior data.

Preferred candidates have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and an active RBT credential. This full-time position supports a behavioral health patient population and requires strong organization, communication, and customer service

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field highly preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with behavioral assessment/treatment programs is a plus.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office and data collection tools.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct client care utilizing ABA protocols under supervision.
• Communicates case-related activities with supervisors.
• Accurately collects behavior data during direct observations.
• Assists in monitoring and adjusting routine behavioral assessments and protocols.
• Uses safe handling and guidance procedures with clients.
• Completes daily assignments and attends required trainings.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Data collection

Microsoft Office

ABA knowledge

RBT exam prep

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Data collection systems

Job description

Work Shift Day Work Day(s) Friday, Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday Shift Start Time 8:30 AM Shift End Time 5:00 PM Worker Sub-Type Regular

Children’s is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We’re committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children’s.

Job Description Provides direct client services under the supervision of a BCBA or BCBA-D. The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is primarily responsible for the direct implementation of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) protocols.

• Experience: No minimum experience required
• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in related field is highly preferred (Psychology, Education, ABA, Behavioral Health, Occupational Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, etc.)
• Experience in the implementation of behavioral assessment/treatment programs with children with developmental disabilities
• Knowledge of normal/abnormal growth and development throughout the age continuum
• Experience with Microsoft Office
• Current RBT certification
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent
• Certification Summary: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of employment
• Completion of Marcus Crisis Prevention Program within 90 days of hire
• RBT credential within 90 days of hire
• CITI within 3 months

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to provide, assess, interpret, and communicate client‑specific data in response to treatment protocols Must possess strong organizational and time management skills along with ability to manage multiple tasks Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills Must possess excellent customer service skills Must be able to successfully pass the Registered Behavior Technician exam, the Marcus Crisis Prevention Program (MCPP) post-test, and teaching procedures role playing.

• Provides direct client care utilizing applied behavior analysis protocols under the supervision of a BCBA or BCBA-D.
• Communicates case-related activities with supervisors using written and verbal communication.
• Accurately collects behavior data during direct observations using data collection systems.
• Assists in the monitoring (e.g., data collection and data entry) and adjustment of routine behavioral assessments and protocols.
• Utilizes safe and appropriate handling, management, and guidance procedures when transporting or working with clients.
• Completes a daily assignment (e.g., research data entry, creating packets of documents, tidying up areas of the unit, etc.).
• Attends team supervision meetings and required trainings.

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

Primary Location Address 975 Johnson Ferry Rd

Job Family Behavioral Health

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta has been 100 percent committed to kids for more than 100 years. A not‑for‑profit organization, Children’s is dedicated to making kids better today and healthier tomorrow. With 3 hospitals, 20 neighborhood locations and a total of 673 beds, Children’s is the largest healthcare provider for children in Georgia and one of the largest pediatric clinical care providers in the country. Children’s offers access to more than 60 pediatric specialties and programs and is ranked among the top children’s hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report. Children’s has been recognized as a Fortune 100 Best Place to Work, a Best Place for Working Mothers, and as a top employer for diversity and millennials. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefit package that supports our mission, vision and values. We are proud to offer an array of programs and services to our employees that have distinguished us as a best place to work in the country. Connect to our mission of making kids better today and healthier tomorrow.

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