What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Behavior Technician position at Ark Autism Behavior Therapy?
Must be available to work until 6:00pm when needed
Responsibilities:
- Implement behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
- Collect and record data on client progress and behavior
- Assist with the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans
- Provide direct one-on-one therapy to clients in a variety of settings, including homes, schools, and clinics
- Teach and reinforce appropriate social, communication, and daily living skills
- Collaborate with families and other team members to ensure consistency and progress in treatment goals
- Maintain a safe and supportive environment for clients
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in psychology, education, or related field preferred
- Previous experience working with individuals with autism or other developmental disabilities preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to follow directions and implement behavior plans effectively
- Reliable transportation and valid driver's license
Skills:
- Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles and techniques
- Ability to collect accurate data on client behavior and progress
- Patience, empathy, and understanding when working with individuals with special needs
- Strong problem-solving skills to address challenging behaviors effectively
- Flexibility to adapt to different environments and client needs
Please note that this is a general job description for a Behavior Technician position. Specific responsibilities and qualifications may vary depending on the employer and the needs of the clients being served. (Washington and Smyth counties)
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid training
Ability to Commute:
- Abingdon, VA 24210 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Abingdon, VA 24210: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $30