Full time Behavior Technician (BT) - Autism Therapist

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Warner Robins, Georgia, USA

Company Description

We utilize empirically supported behavior analytic interventions to ensure that not only the child but the family members that support them, reach their goals, one point at a time.

GPBG is looking for a dynamic, passionate, energetic individual to perform one-on-one therapy with children ranging in ages from 18 months to 21 years that have been diagnosed with autism.  

Job Description

The Registered Behavior Technician provides direct one-on-one behavioral interventions to teach communication, social, and daily living skills and reduce problematic behaviors primarily in a center setting. Registered Behavior Technicians will utilize interventions developed out of the science of Applied Behavior Analysis.

Schedule

Part-time employees are assigned either a morning or afternoon time slot. Any part-time candidate must be able to work Monday – Friday and one of the following schedules within their assigned time slot:

Morning Time Slot:

Mon-Fri 8:30am – 12:30pm

               Mon-Fri 8:30am – 1:30pm

               Mon-Fri 9:30am – 2:30pm

Afternoon Time Slot:

Mon-Fri 12:30pm - 5:15pm

               Mon-Fri 1:30pm – 5:15pm

Key responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 direct client care utilizing a combination of intensive teaching and naturalistic environment training

Follow the prescribed behavioral skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols as designed by case manager and trained by case manager or assistant case manager

Follow and record data for prescribed toilet training, function living, adaptive, and desensitization protocols

Collect, record, and summarize data for observable client behavior

Under the supervision of the case manager and/or ACM update and maintain data collection systems and disseminate information to the team

Write and submit a clinic note by the end of every session

Write and provide a parent note for each session

Accept, apply, and provide positive and constructive feedback regarding clinical and professional skills on a regular basis

Assist with assessments, session support and material development

Attend on-going staff education and training on client behavioral and skill acquisition protocols through case management, staff development, and morning meetings

Complete assigned readings and objectives

Complete daily RBT duties as assigned

Compensation and Benefits:

Competitive pay based on experience

Research opportunities

Company incentive programs

Qualifications:

Good verbal and written communication skills

Good interpersonal relationship skills

Desire for continued learning opportunities, and willingness to embrace instruction

Ability to work with multi-disciplinary team members, and a desire to work with young children

Reliable attendance record

Must complete Registered Behavior Technician credential requirements within time frame set forth by BACB (refer to Office Administrator for more information)

BA or BS in psychology, social work, special education or related field preferred. Will consider individuals who have nearly completed their degrees

Must be able to run, jump, crawl, bend, kneel and stand or sit for long periods of time

Must be able to lift 50lbs with assistance