Registered Behavior Technician

Center for Human Development; West Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

The Center for Human Development Meadows team in West Springfield, MA is seeking a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a community-based group home. This on-site, full-time role operates under the supervision of a BCBA to deliver behavior-analytic services.

Responsibilities include supporting person-centered plans, conducting observations, collecting data to update PMTP and target behaviors, and developing goals to increase

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• RBT certification in Massachusetts required.
• Five years’ experience in the field of disability services.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Support staff with training of person-centered plans.
• Conduct interviews and direct observations with individuals and staff.
• Use data from the homes to assist the BCBA in updating PMTP data and target behaviors.
• Conduct and implement skills assessments to develop goals increasing skill competence and independence.
• Provide support for residential homes and CBDS to develop meaningful activities at home and in the community.

Skills

Person-centered planning

Data collection

Team communication

Education

High School or GED

RBT certification (Massachusetts)

Five years’ experience in disability services

Tools

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Medication Administration

Job description

Meadows Homes
West Springfield, MA 010892577, USA

• On-site
• Direct Service
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: REGIS006499

Description

The Center for Human Development, (CHD) is seeking a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join our Meadows team that works in a supportive residential environment for adults living with intellectual and developmental disabilities located in a community based group home.

YOUR ROLE AS A REGISTERED BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN:

The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is a paraprofessional certification in behavior analysis. RBT’s assist in delivering behavior analysis services and practice under the direction and close supervision of a Clinical Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Support staff with training of person-centered plans
• Conduct interviews and direct observations with individuals and support staff
• Using data collected from the homes to assists the BCBA organize data used to update Medication Treatment Plans (PMTP) data and target behaviors
• Conduct and implement skills assessments on individuals to develop person centered goals to increase skill competence and increase independence
• Provide support and guidance for residential homes and Community Based Day Supports (CBDS) to increase and develop meaningful activities at home and in the community. Assist CBDS program with effective mentoring and training in life skills (e.g. job coaching, interviewing, etc.)

REQUIRMENTS:

• High school diploma or (GED)
• Certificate as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) in Massachusetts required
• Five years’ experience in the field of disability services
• Valid driver’s license and a reliable vehicle for work purposes

Schedule: Candidates will need to be flexible to work a schedule that includes, day shifts, evenings (2nd shift) and weekends.

Take advantage of a competitive rate of $25/hr. as well as a phenomenal benefit package that includes, Dental, Health and Life insurance. Paid time off, earned vacation time and paid holidays just to name a few.

At Center for Human Development (CHD) Care Finds a way:

The Center for Human Development (CHD) provides a broad range of high quality, community-oriented human services dedicated to promoting, enhancing, and protecting the dignity and welfare of people in need. At CHD we are celebrating differences, inclusion is not just a policy- it is a daily practice. Multicultural, multilingual, and fluent in sign language, CHD is a reflection of those we serve.

Skills

Preferred

CPR Certif, Current Expert

First Aid Certif, Current Expert

Medication Admin, Current Expert

Education

Preferred

High School or better.

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