ABA Behavior Technician BT RBT

About the job ABA Behavior Technician BT RBT (Huntersville)

The Behavior Technician (BT) or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) plays a vital role in the life of an individual with autism. By using the techniques proven through the science of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), the BT will work one-on-one with a child to reduce, redirect, and even eliminate behaviors. This impacts not only the child (client) by helping them communicate and complete basic and advanced life skills, but it also impacts the family by providing them with a way to truly connect with their child.

Simply put, Behavior Technicians change lives

BENEFITS OF BECOMING A BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN AT CONNECT N CARE

• Rewarding professional work
• Positive and supportive work environment
• New hire training plus ongoing training
• Flexible part time schedules (typically 15-30 hours per week)
• Competitive compensation ($19-26/hour - Based on experience and certifications)
• Semi-annual reviews with merit-based increases (every 6 months)
• Attendance based bonus opportunities
• Benefits for all employees including healthcare, paid time off, paid sick time, mileage reimbursement, paid referral program, and opportunities for advancement
• Additional benefits and rewards for continued employment

WHO IS CONNECT N CARE?

Connect n Care is a growing behavioral health organization, dedicated to providing stellar Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) services. Our primary mission is to enable individuals on the Autism Spectrum to lead healthy and independent lives.

Our qualified and professional team of BCBAs and RBTs use their years of expertise and knowledge to develop comprehensive ABA behavior treatment plans to improve the social, communication, adaptive living, and behavioral aspects of each individual client. Additionally, we strive to change as many lives as possible and therefore have no limits on age, location, income, level of disability, or anything else.

As an employee of Connect n Care, you will feel as valued and supported as our clients. We believe in creating a positive and supportive environment in which our clients and employees can thrive. If you have the passion and drive necessary to do this amazing work, we will train you and give you everything you need to not only succeed but thrive

POSITION DETAILS

As a Behavior Technician, you will:

• Provide one-on-one ABA therapy in the home, school, and community environments
• Follow an individualized treatment plan tailormade by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to address and improve deficits
• Implement behavior plans created by the BCBA
• Collect data through observation and submit detailed session notes
• Participate in training and team meetings
• Collaborate with supervisors and peers

• Some of the areas you will address with your client may include language acquisition, functional communication training, social skills training, daily living skills, decreasing maladaptive behaviors, community safety skills, toilet training, executive function training

REQUIREMENTS

• Must be willing and able to travel to clients' homes, schools, or other community based locations to provide services
• Experience working with children or related experience is required.
• Related experience includes working with children, working with individuals with autism, working with individuals with disabilities
• Related fields and roles include paraprofessional, special education, teacher assistance, classroom aide, early childhood, childcare, nanny, babysitter, direct care worker, direct support specialist, therapeutic staff support, home care, behavior support, behavior interventionist, or healthcare/pediatrics
• Professional or personal experience with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is preferred
• Minimum educational requirement of a High School Diploma (or equivalent)
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must have completed the online 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) training course OR must complete it within the first 30 days of employment (with our help & guidance, of course)
• RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) certification through the BACB (Behavior Analyst Certification Board) is not required but is a plus
• Effective written an oral communication skills required
• Must commit to a schedule, have strong attendance, and a strong work ethic
• Must have reliable transportation with a current and clear driver's license
• Must pass a criminal background check including child abuse clearances

NOTE ABOUT LOCATION: This posting includes a general regional location. Because our services are offered to clients in their homes, we will always match you with clients within 30 minutes of your location.

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