Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Myers Assessment and Therapeutic Services; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 20,664 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Mentorship by clinical leadership

Competitive hourly rate

Travel stipend

Company sponsored activities

Job summary

Myers Assessment and Therapeutic Services is looking for a Registered Behavior Technician in Atlanta, Georgia. In this role, you will deliver one-on-one behavioral therapy to children with autism, helping enhance their quality of life.

This position offers flexible hours and the opportunity for growth, requiring strong interpersonal skills and the ability to engage meaningfully with clients.

Enjoy a fun, supportive work environment with mentorship and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Required: High-school degree or equivalent.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Behavioral Health, Education, or related field.
• Must pass MATS-administered background check.

Responsibilities

• Understand and implement individual behavior plans.
• Provide one-to-one Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services.
• Enter electronic data collection promptly and accurately.

Skills

Compassion

High energy

Proficiency in computers

Interpersonal skills

Education

High-school degree or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in Behavioral Health, Education, or related field

Tools

Electronic data collection tools

Job description

Job Title

Registered Behavior Technician/Behavior Technician(RBT/BT)

Overview

Myers Assessment and Therapeutic Services strives to provide effective, individualized, evidence-based therapy in a warm, nurturing environment which enhances the quality of life for our autism community by focusing on socially significant skill sets. Key components include family support through family training and in-depth initial and ongoing staff training.

Job Purpose

The Registered Behavioral Technician is a critical part of the clinical team as this position works with clients in a range of environments. The role requires compassion, high energy, and physical capabilities to engage children in tasks and play activities designed around the child’s individual behavioral plan. Our clinical leaders will carefully train and supervise you on an ongoing basis, so you will be well-placed to provide one-to-one behavioral therapy to children with autism. We will invest in your ongoing development and career progression should you wish to stay with us in the long-term. With the guidance of our experienced clinical leader, you will help make a positive contribution and transform the lives of children with Autism.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Understand and implement your client’s individual behavior plan
• Provide one-to-one Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to your clients
• Correctly use ABA processes and strategies, such as discrete trial training, prompting/fading, reinforcement, preference assessment, shaping, chaining, and assist or lead social skills group
• Enter electronic data collection promptly and accurately, meeting clinical standards of practice
• Provide feedback and insight to the clinical leadership team regarding client needs and changes in behavior
• Collaborate with your clinical team to ensure clinically-sound treatment and interventions
• Obtain and maintain Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification
• Maintain log of supervision hours to maintain RBT certification. Meet weekly productivity targets as determined by Clinical Director
• Protect the health and safety of your clients and fellow employees by reporting all critical incidents, potential risks and following all health and safety procedures
• Complete additional duties as assigned
• Operate mainly in in-home and community-based environments

Core Competencies

• Maintaining order and discipline at work
• Ability to multitask
• Proficiency in computers and software applications
• Professional written correspondence skills related to letters, emails, and other interoffice communications
• Good interpersonal skills when interacting with coworkers, families, and the public
• Open collaboration with other health care professionals
• Demonstrating skills of effective time management
• Demonstrating excellent attendance and punctuality

Qualifications

• Required: High-school degree or equivalent
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Behavioral Health, Education, or related field
• Preferred: Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
• Preferred: Experience working in ABA
• Must pass MATS-administered background check
• Obtain and maintain CPR certification
• Reliable car, proof of auto insurance and valid driver’s license required

Benefits

• Full-time or part-time employment available
• Flexible schedule
• Competitive hourly rate
• Mentorship by our clinical leadership team
• Training and ongoing development
• Professional certification as Registered Behavior Technician through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
• Fun, social environment
• Company sponsored activities
• Travel stipend

Additional Details

• Job Type: Full-time and part-time availability
• Pay: Up to $30.00 per hour depending on experience
• Schedule: Day shift; Monday to Friday; Evening and weekend availability
• COVID-19 considerations: We follow strict health and safety standards to ensure the safety of our staff and clients
• License/Certification: RBT Certification (Required)
• Willingness to travel: 50% (Preferred)