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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Registered Behavior Technician
Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join our team. As an RBT, you will work under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to provide individualized behavioral interventions to clients with developmental disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Your primary role will be to implement behavior intervention plans, collect data on client progress, and collaborate with other team members to ensure the highest quality of care. You will be responsible for maintaining a positive and supportive environment for clients, helping them develop essential life skills, and promoting their overall well-being. This position requires excellent communication skills, patience, and a strong commitment to improving the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities. You will receive ongoing training and support to enhance your skills and advance your career in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). If you are passionate about making a difference and have a strong desire to help others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Implement behavior intervention plans as designed by the BCBA.
- Collect and record data on client behavior and progress.
- Assist clients in developing social, communication, and daily living skills.
- Provide one-on-one and group therapy sessions.
- Maintain a safe and supportive environment for clients.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure consistent implementation of intervention plans.
- Participate in team meetings and training sessions.
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and other professionals.
- Follow ethical guidelines and professional standards.
- Adapt interventions based on client needs and progress.
- Provide feedback to the BCBA on client progress and challenges.
- Assist with the development of new intervention strategies.
- Support clients in community settings as needed.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records.
- Ensure confidentiality and privacy of client information.
- Promote positive behavior and reinforce desired behaviors.
- Use evidence-based practices in all interventions.
- Monitor and adjust interventions based on data analysis.
- Provide crisis intervention when necessary.
- Encourage client participation and engagement in activities.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Education, or related field preferred.
- Current RBT certification or willingness to obtain certification.
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, particularly Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Strong understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles and techniques.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
- Ability to handle challenging behaviors and situations calmly and effectively.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and training.
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to client locations.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
- Physical ability to perform job duties, including lifting and moving clients as needed.
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required.
- Proficiency in data collection and analysis.
- Basic computer skills, including familiarity with electronic health records.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines.
- CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
- Bilingual skills a plus.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities?
- How do you handle challenging behaviors in a therapeutic setting?
- What strategies do you use to collect and analyze data on client progress?
- How do you ensure effective communication with clients, families, and team members?
- Can you provide an example of a successful intervention you implemented?
- How do you stay current with best practices in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)?
- What motivates you to work in the field of behavioral therapy?
- How do you handle stress and maintain a positive attitude in challenging situations?
- What steps do you take to ensure client confidentiality and privacy?
- How do you adapt interventions to meet the unique needs of each client?
- Can you describe a time when you had to collaborate with other professionals to support a client?
- What do you find most rewarding about working as an RBT?
- How do you prioritize tasks and manage your time effectively?
- What role does data play in your decision-making process?
- How do you handle feedback and supervision from a BCBA?
- Can you describe your experience with crisis intervention?
- What are your long-term career goals in the field of behavioral therapy?
- How do you ensure a safe and supportive environment for clients?
- What techniques do you use to promote positive behavior and reinforce desired behaviors?
- How do you involve clients and their families in the therapeutic process?
