What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Behavior Technician position at Associates in Pediatric Therapy?
Description
Summary:
The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is responsible for direct client care and provides high-quality early intervention services with support directions from Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs). The RBT will be responsible for conducting initial and on-going behavioral assessments and developing treatment plans, while directing one-on-one behavior intervention in language, social, play, and functional living skills with patients.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Education/Licenses:?
Summary:
The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is responsible for direct client care and provides high-quality early intervention services with support directions from Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs). The RBT will be responsible for conducting initial and on-going behavioral assessments and developing treatment plans, while directing one-on-one behavior intervention in language, social, play, and functional living skills with patients.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Provide Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy to clients in an outpatient clinic setting or home-based setting.
- Implements Individualized Treatment Plans (ITPs) under the direction of the behavior analysts/consultants.
- Facilitate and assist in the development and identification of resources and support information for patients and their families.
- Complete all documentation and supervisory requirements as required by state board for RBT.
- Provide detailed daily treatment notes in EMR system to ensure appropriate billing of services provided.
- Conduct intake assessments and develop behavior plans based on assessment results.
- Make appropriate referrals for additional patient services, as needed.
- Proactively communicate and collaborate effectively with fellow Registered Behavior Technicians, BCBAs, families, and additional team members to support the needs of the client.
- Participate in therapy meetings as scheduled.
- Attend CEU training as needed to maintain professional license requirements.
- Comply with federal, state, and local certification requirements.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
Education/Licenses:?
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) and must maintain an active and current certification as a RBT.
- In good standing with the BACB.
- 1 year experience preferred but not required
- Sensitive to working with an ethnically, linguistically, culturally, and economically diverse population of children.
- An individual who thrives on being part of a team, working alongside other disciplines, as needed
- A collaborative spirit and a love for kids and collaboration
- Ability to travel to assigned APT locations, as needed
- Ability to move freely around the clinical environment for patient treatment
- Ability to lift 15 pounds
- Ability to sit for a brief to extended period of time
- Ability to work on computer for a brief to extended period of time