Registered/Behavior Technician - Part Time

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

Job summary

A leading therapy provider is seeking a Registered Behavior Technician to implement ABA programming for children. This part-time role involves direct therapy, data collection, and collaboration with a BCBA. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a passion for working with children with special needs.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) plan

Qualifications

• Implement direct therapy services for assigned clients.
• Engage with BCBA for supervision and feedback.

Responsibilities

• Collect and record data on patients' behavior.
• Develop strong relationships with children on caseload.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Active RBT certification

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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 Westside clients in the development of a wide variety of skills.

Work Schedule

Tuesdays 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm, Thursdays 11:30 am - 3:30 pm, Fridays 11 am - 3 pm.

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
• Patience 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 a range of benefits, including Paid Time Off, Sick Time, Employee Assistance Program, and a 401(k) plan. Eligibility for insurance benefits is determined based on federal and plan requirements, as well as actual hours worked.