What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) position at Preparing Adolescents and Adults for Life (PAAL)?
Registered Behavioral Technician - Immediate full-time opening for dedicated, hardworking, and compassionate individuals. Small program for individuals with autism in Downingtown, PA, a year round, community-based, ABA program for adolescents and adults with autism focusing on quality of life for both the individual served and the staff. Staff are empowered to contribute their thoughts, ideas, time and talent in all aspects of programming and operations.
Salary Range- $ 21.25 - $26.50 an hour, based upon related experience and degree status.
Benefits: Benefits package includes paid vacation and sick time, extensive training & professional development opportunities, paid gym membership, health, dental, vision care (at low cost to employee), tuition reimbursement, short term disability, worker's compensation, life insurance, and 401K match at 10% on each dollar contributed. Supervision hours provided for those seeking board certification at no cost to the employee.
Responsibilities:
- Focus on changing an individual’s behavior by observing and measuring the behavior in real-life environments.
- Gather behavioral data to track progress in reaching behavioral objectives identified in the behavior plan and periodically modify the plan, under the supervision of the BCBA, to adapt to the child's response to the intervention.
- Implement learning programs (communication, self-help, and play skills) as written and instructed by the BCBA.
- Collect data on all behaviors targeted and meet with supervisor weekly to analyze the information gathered and participate in initial and ongoing trainings.
- Incorporate parent training so family members/caregivers can teach and support skills during typical family activities.
- Document each service activity on a service summary form.
- Complete mandatory training and refresher training.
- Properly report all critical incidents and safety concerns regarding persons receiving services.
- Ensure that documentation is completed in a timely manner and in accordance with established organizational procedures.
- Participate in staff meetings as directed.
- Model and promote good communication, customer service, and positive representation of the organization to clients, customers, referral sources and the public.
Requirements:
- High school diploma required, Bachelor's degree (psychology, social work, sociology, education, counseling) preferred.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Good interpersonal relationship skills and team mentality.
- Desire for continued learning opportunities, and willingness to embrace instruction.
- Ability to work with multi-disciplinary team members, and a desire to work with individuals with autism.
- Reliable attendance record.
- Must complete Registered Behavior Technician credential requirements within time frame set forth by BACB (refer to Office Manager for more information).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $27