Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Behaven Kids; Fort Wayne, Lincoln (IN, NE); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to making a difference in children's lives as a Registered Behavior Technician. This full-time role offers the chance to work in a vibrant, collaborative environment, providing essential therapy to children with autism. You'll be responsible for creating a safe and structured learning atmosphere, implementing treatment goals, and engaging with families to track progress. With comprehensive training and support, this position is perfect for those passionate about fostering growth and learning in children. If you're ready to make an impact and thrive in a supportive team culture, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Paid training

Mileage reimbursement

Quarterly performance reviews

Differential pay for nights/weekends

Qualifications

• Must be at least nineteen years of age.
• Preference given to candidates already RBT certified.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct therapy for children with autism using discrete trials.
• Prepare updates and maintain documentation and children’s records.
• Communicate treatment progress with parents and staff.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Experience with children with autism

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree in early childhood education

Certified Registered Behavior Technician

3 years’ experience in preschool or daycare

Job description

Overview: Looking for Full Time Applicants

The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) provides a safe and effective clinic-based learning environment for children in accordance with the philosophy and mission of Behaven Kids.

Compensation:

• $18.50 - $29 per hour
• 30 guaranteed weekly hours
• Quarterly performance reviews
• Yearly recertification fees paid
• Paid RBT training and exam fees for up to two tests
• Mileage reimbursement provided for occasional travel
• Health, dental and vision, and life insurance (Full time)
• 401(k) & 401(k) matching (Full Time)
• Paid time off and holidays (Full Time)
• Differential rate for weeknights and weekends
• +30% more money earned over the course of 12 months compared to other RBT positions in the area considering 160 hours per month, mileage reimbursement (if applicable as +95% of the time is clinic-based), bonus, PTO, paid time during certification study, and performance reviews.

What we offer:

• Vibrant, collaborative, team-oriented work environment.
• Diverse and inclusive work environment.
• Formal ongoing professional development at no-cost to the employee.
• Supervision and team support on everyday challenges.
• Work-life balance.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for direct therapy for children with autism using discrete trials to teach language, play social interaction, and self-help skills.
• Provides a safe, structured learning environment.
• Interacts with children in a professional, positive manner.
• Implements Behaven Kids model of care and curriculum.
• Implements treatment goals and objectives.
• Prepares updates and maintains documentation and children’s records.
• Communicates treatment progress and concerns with parents, staff, and supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• Must be at least nineteen years of age.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in an active environment and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Preference given to candidates already RBT certified.
• Must be able to travel to Omaha for training (2-3 days).

Qualifications:

• High school diploma (Required).
• Certified Registered Behavior Technician in good standing with the BACB (Preferred).
• 3 years’ experience in a preschool or daycare setting (Required).
• Associate degree in early childhood education or related field (Preferred).
• Experience with children diagnosed with autism or other developmental disabilities (Preferred).

Location:

• Lincoln, NE

Employment type:

• Full-time

Behaven Kids:

Behaven Kids is the most unique and recognized mental health program in Nebraska, with over 20 years of experience in changing the lives of the children we serve. At Behaven Kids, you will see first-hand our passion for helping children and families with therapeutic interventions, based on our behavioral health programs and services that have been developed, tailored, and researched by recognized specialists in building positive child behaviors.

ABA services are complemented with outpatient therapy services and a specialized daycare program, designed to provide the best services a family needs to maximize each child’s potential for individual success. We achieve all these thanks to our passionate and committed team that delivers high-quality services to our clients, in a diverse and inclusive work environment.

This is more than a job, it’s a calling! This is an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity, and compassion in children - all while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning.

Behaven Kids is growing! Our great work culture promotes a team of dedicated, innovative, and spirited individuals who are also looking to build a career. Please do NOT apply if you are NOT interested in generating impact on society, building on a positive workplace culture, and evolving in your career.

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All salaries are commensurate with experience and include an attractive benefits package. Behaven Kids is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in its workforce. We encourage candidates that will help us live out this commitment to apply.

BK is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or military or veteran status in accordance with federal law. In addition, BK complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every jurisdiction in which it maintains facilities. BK also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws.

This job posting provides a general list of the essential responsibilities and qualifications required for this position. It does not represent a contract for employment and BK reserves the right to change the description and/or posting at any time without notice.