Registered Behavioral Technician

Tangram, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Group Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Paid Time Off

Weekday work week

Job summary

Tangram, Inc. is seeking a Registered Behavior Technician to support BCBA supervision and implement skill-acquisition and behavior-reduction plans. You will collect data, run stimulus preference assessments when directed, and help families and clients in a respectful, data-driven way.

The role requires completion of 40 hours of ABA training, an active RBT credential, and strong data-collection skills. This is a full-time/part-time position in our Indianapolis area office with weekday schedules.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and hold an active RBT credential.
• Experience with children/adolescents with developmental disabilities.
• Excellent data collection and record-keeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Collect data and implement programs under BCBA supervision.
• Communicate effectively with BCBA/BCaBA and families.
• Prepare documents and maintain client records with software.
• Perform assessments like stimulus preference assessments under supervision.
• Provide direct therapy and ensure safety during sessions.
• Follow guidance to support professional development.

Skills

Assent-based ABA

Intervention strategies

Assent withdrawal

Reinforcement principles

Developmental knowledge

Crisis management

MS Office

Education

Active RBT credential

Experience with development disabilities

Tools

Behavioral software

Job description

Description

Registered behavior technicians are professionals who have completed a minimum of 40-hours of intensive training in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), have successfully passed a competency assessment administered by a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), and received a passing score on the Registered Behavior Technician exam through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board. All Registered Behavior Technicians are supervised by BCBA's on a weekly basis and engage in behavior analytic professional development activities. Registered Behavior Technicians are responsible for the direct implementation of skill-acquisition and behavior-reduction plans developed by the BCBA. The Registered Behavior Technician will collect data and implement some types of assessments (e.g., stimulus preference assessments) under the supervision of a BCBA. The RBT will receive supervision for no less than 5% of the hours providing direct therapy per week.

Full-time, Part-time

Duties/Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with BCBA/BCaBA
• Collect data accurately and implement programs as specified by the BCBA/BCaBA
• Communicate effectively in both oral and written form with a diverse group of clients, parents/caregivers, school personnel, and other agency staff
• Use a computer or other device and behavioral software to prepare documents and maintain client records
• Work independently and make decisions within their scope of practice
• Follow guidance from senior level staff to enhance own professional development
• Engage with clients and always be aware of their location
• Collect accurate data while interacting with the client
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities

• Assent-based applied behavior analysis
• Pro-active intervention strategies
• Recognizing Assent Withdrawal
• Understand the Principles of Reinforcement
• Developmental processes of children/adolescents
• Interpersonal skills needed to manage crisis situations
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Products and other technology.

Education And Experience

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Experience working with children/adolescents/young adults with developmental disabilities and/or unique learning needs
• Hold an active RBT credential

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting or working on a computer.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
• Repetitive physical activity such as data entry.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401 (k) Plan
• Group Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Paid Time Off and Sick Time
• Monday - Friday Work Week

Salary Description

up to $24 per hour