Registered/Behavior Technician- Part Time

Westside Children's Therapy; Lockport (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in individual and family services is seeking a Registered Behavior Technician to implement ABA programming under supervision. This part-time role focuses on providing play-based therapy, developing skills in children, and requires strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) plan

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Active RBT certification needed within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Implement direct therapy services for assigned clients.
• Collect and record data on patients' behavior.
• Develop strong relationships with children.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Active RBT certification

Job description

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Position Summary

The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is responsible for the direct implementation of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programming with clients at Westside Children’s Therapy, under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Providing predominantly play-based therapy, the RBT will support clients in developing a wide variety of skills.

Essential Functions

• Implement direct therapy services for assigned clients and caseload, following programming written by BCBA.
• Engage with BCBA during regular supervision sessions to ask questions and receive feedback.
• Collect and record data on patients' behavior.
• Complete and submit required documentation (SOAP notes, etc.) in a timely manner, aligned with Westside's policies and procedures.
• Develop strong relationships with the children on your caseload and strive to make every session a fun experience.

Required Education, Experience, and Credentials

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Active RBT certification required within 60 days of hire.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Competence with a variety of computer applications.
• Comfortable persona to better develop relationships with children and their families.

Personal Attributes

• Collaborative spirit and willingness to work as a team.
• Passion for working with children with special needs.
• Patient with the ability to redirect clients frequently and compassionately.
• Accountable for personal behavior and performance.
• Receptive to feedback with a commitment to personal and professional development.
• Honest and transparent communicator.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

• Ability to learn and implement de-escalation skills for client sessions.
• Ability to lift or carry 30 lbs.
• Ability to work in a variety of positions, including on the floor during play-based therapy.

Travel Requirements

• Some travel within assigned region for training, meetings, and supporting client coverage needs.

This is a part-time position. Part-time employees are eligible for benefits including Paid Time Off, Sick Time, Employee Assistance Program, and a 401(k) plan. Eligibility for insurance benefits depends on federal and plan requirements, as well as hours worked.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level.
• Employment type: Part-time.
• Job function: Other.
• Industries: Individual and Family Services.