Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) - Mapleton School

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health; Malvern (Chester County); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to support children and adolescents at a vibrant school. In this rewarding role, you will work closely with dedicated professionals to provide essential behavioral interventions and emotional support. Your expertise will help create a safe and nurturing environment, making a significant impact on the lives of young individuals. With a focus on professional development and a supportive team atmosphere, this position is perfect for those eager to grow their skills in behavioral health. Join a mission-driven organization committed to fostering positive change in the community.

Benefits

Professional Development Support

Career Accelerator Program

Supportive Work Environment

Benefit Eligibility After 30 Days

Qualifications

• Requires RBT certification and 1 year of experience with children or adolescents.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Work 1:1 with children in a school environment to provide behavioral interventions.
• Ensure safety and supervision while deescalating behaviors.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Organizational Skills

Behavioral Interventions

Education

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification

Tools

Computer Skills

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 Mapleton School located in Malvern, 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!

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

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

You will be offered:

• Shift: Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm (52-week year long position)
• Pay rate: $19.00- $21.66/hr (based upon experience)
• Support for your professional development by receiving supervision, training, and guidance from experts in the field
• An environment that is supportive, educational and clinically focused.
• 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
• BENEFIT ELIGIBILITY AFTER 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT (1st day of the 30 days) mydevereuxbenefits.org
• ASCEND - Career Accelerator Program

The Mapleton School located in Malvern, 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.