Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) - Brandywine School

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join their team in West Chester, PA. In this rewarding role, you will mentor and support children and adolescents, applying your skills in behavioral interventions to make a meaningful impact in their lives. Collaborate with a team of professionals in a supportive and educational environment, where you will receive ongoing training and development opportunities. This full-time position offers a chance to grow your expertise while contributing to the well-being of young individuals in need. If you are passionate about helping others and want to enhance your skills in behavior intervention, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Professional Development Support

Career Accelerator Program

Educational Environment

Supervision and Training

Qualifications

• Requires RBT certification from BACB.
• 1 year of experience with children/adolescents preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with children 1:1 in a school environment.
• Provide interventions and ensure safety of children.
• Deescalate behaviors throughout the day.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Organizational Skills

Computer Skills

Education

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification

Job description

Description

If supporting and mentoring children and adolescents is your passion, then you’ll enjoy being a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) at our Brandywine School located in West Chester, PA. You will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need. Here is your chance to apply your knowledge and skills related to behavioral interventions and work with children/adolescents and truly make a difference in the lives of others!

Shift: Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm (52-week year long position)

Every day as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) you will:

1. Work with children on a 1:1 basis in a school environment
2. Ensure the safety and supervision of the children
3. Provide interventions to children with emotional support and behavioral health needs in a school setting
4. Deescalate and mitigate behaviors throughout the day

You will be offered:

1. Pay rate: $19.00- $21.66/hr (based upon experience)
2. Support for your professional development by receiving supervision, training, and guidance from experts in the field
3. An environment that is supportive, educational and clinically focused.
4. The ability to increase your knowledge and improve your skills related to behavior intervention, functional assessment and collaboration with a team that is inclusive and individualized
5. BENEFIT ELIGIBILITY AFTER 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT (1st day of the 30 days)
6. ASCEND - Career Accelerator Program

The Brandywine School located in West Chester, PA offers education curriculum to children functioning at all grade levels. A multi-sensory educational strategy is used at all schools, employing traditional instruction, hands-on and independent learning, as well as technology, to individualize a student’s progress in all academic areas, particularly math and reading. The transition from school to career, and all of the necessary interrelated skills, are a main focus of the school program. Devereux’s approved private schools offer high quality, innovative special education programs that work in tandem with families and school districts to ensure that students can return to their local schools and communities with the tools they will need to succeed. Children and young adults may come to Devereux as a day student, or as a part of residential treatment. Each student has an Individualized Educational Plan (IEP), which outlines goals for skill development and the best strategies by which the student can reach his/her goals.

Qualifications

EDUCATION: Requires a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)

EXPERIENCE: At least 1 year of work experience with children or adolescents preferred. Dependent upon educational background (see above). Requires strong verbal and written communication, organizational, and computer skills.

Must possess and maintain valid driver's license

Must be at least 21 years of age.

Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.

Posted Date _2 weeks ago_ _(3/19/2025 11:56 AM)_

_Requisition ID_ _2025-43201_

_Category_ _Direct Care_

_Position Type_ _Full-Time_

_Remote_ _No_

The employment policies of Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health are to recruit and hire qualified employees without discrimination because of race, religion, creed, color, age, sex, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, communication ability, gender identity or expression or sexual orientation and to treat them equally with respect to compensation and opportunities for advancement - including upgrading, promotion and transfer - consistent with individual skills and the needs of Devereux.