Registered Behavior Technician- ABQ

Ad Astra Behavior Analytic Services; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 30,307 - 38,572; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Sick leave

Drive time and mileage reimbursement

Performance incentive system

40 Hours of RBT training

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Albuquerque is seeking a part-time Behavior Technician to provide 1:1 ABA therapy for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Responsibilities include teaching essential skills and collaborating with families. Candidates should have relevant experience and skills, and will receive opportunities for professional development and competitive pay ranging from $22 to $28 per hour. Flexible scheduling is available in the afternoons.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
• Ability to implement evidence-based behavioral interventions.
• Experience maintaining accurate and detailed records.

Responsibilities

• Teach clients essential skills like communication and daily living.
• Provide guidance and support to families implementing ABA strategies.
• Collaborate with a team of professionals for individualized care.
• Maintain detailed records to track progress.

Skills

Experience in behavior-related work with children

Strong communication skills

Teamwork ability

Education

Academic background in psychology, education, social work, or related fields

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification

Job description

If you're enthusiastic about beginning or advancing your career in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), this opportunity is perfect for you! We seek individuals with experience in behavior-related work with children, an academic background in psychology, education, social work, or related fields, or previous experience in ABA.

As a Behavior Technician, you will be responsible for teaching clients essential skills such as communication, daily living, and social interactions, while also helping them develop replacement behaviors to improve their safety and independence. Our company prioritizes behavior assent practices, maintains a robust company culture, and ensures consistent supervisor support. We provide opportunities for career growth along with thorough initial and ongoing training.

We are currently conducting interviews for part-time Behavior Technician positions to provide 1:1 ABA therapy in clients' homes, specifically supporting children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other related disabilities. The preferred availability for this role is between 3-8 pm, Monday to Friday, with flexible scheduling options. Compensation ranges from $22 to $28 per hour, including benefits such as paid time off, sick leave, drive time, and mileage reimbursement. We also have a performance incentive system that offers pathways to increase your pay!

We are also committed to your professional development here at Ad Astra! All technicians in the Albuquerque area must be a Registered Behavior Technician before attending sessions with clients. We provide access to 40 Hours of RBT training, the first step in qualifying you as an RBT under the Behavior Analysis Certification Board (BACB). Once these 40 Hours are completed, technicians receive a 1$ per hour increase. Upon completion of the entirety of the RBT process, which includes the competency and exam, technicians receive an additional dollar for a total of 2$ per hour raise as RBTs.

As a Behavior Technician of our team, your responsibilities will be:

• Implement evidence-based behavioral interventions (behaviors may include hitting, kicking, biting etc.) to foster positive behaviors and skill development
• Work closely with families, providing guidance, support, and training to empower them to continue the ABA strategies at home.
• Engage in collaboration with a team of professionals, using a synergistic approach to individualized care.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records to track progress, making data-driven decisions that lead to the most magical outcomes.

To learn more about our mission and opportunities, visit www.adastrabas.com. Ad Astra Behavior Analytic Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer, considering all qualified applicants in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. Qualifications for this role include strong communication skills, teamwork ability, experience with the pediatric population.