What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) position at Professional Therapy Associates, LLC?
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) / Behavior Technician
Location: 295 Princeton-Hightstown Rd, W. Windsor, NJ
Employer: Professional Therapy Associates
Join a team that’s passionate about helping kids thrive!
At Professional Therapy Associates (PTA), our RBTs and Behavior Technicians make a lasting impact by supporting children with autism and developmental disabilities. Working under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), you’ll help implement individualized treatment plans, collect data, and celebrate every small success along the way.
Job Summary:
- Provide direct, research-based instruction as outlined by each child’s BCBA.
- Use evidence-based teaching methods and reinforcement strategies to help children reach their goals.
- Collect and input session data into the EMR system and generate progress graphs.
- Support each child’s daily care needs during sessions, including mealtime, potty training/diapering, and transitions to other therapies.
- Maintain a positive, structured learning environment in the center, home, or community setting.
- Communicate regularly with families and the clinical team to ensure consistency and progress.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Schedule & Employment Options:
We offer flexibility! Positions are available as:
- Full-Time Hourly
- Part-Time / Per Diem encouraged to apply
- Evening availability a plus!
Essential Functions:
Essential functions of the job may include but are not limited to the following:
- Provides research-based specialized instruction to address the instructional goals and objectives contained within each program plan as directed by the client’s BCBA.
- Employs various teaching techniques, methods and principles of learning to enable students to meet their goals as directed by the client’s BCBA.
- Provides input to the client’s team in developing instructional goals and strategies.
- Creates a positive learning experience with emphasis on individualized instruction using appropriate sources of reinforcement as directed by the client’s BCBA.
- Serves as a liaison between the client’s families and the BCBA/ clinical team.
- Establishes and maintains student control and discipline in the center, home, and in the community.
- Employs and implements consistency to encourage client growth and development.
- Manages the child’s care during the duration of their session including: mealtime, potty training/diaper changing, and time in related services.
- Collects and inputs data into the EMR system to create graph for each program/target.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Experience: Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles preferred.
- Experience working with children with autism or behavioral/emotional disabilities a plus.
- Strong communication, patience, and teamwork skills.
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to helping children grow and succeed.
- Must pass a background check.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, and engage in play-based instruction.
- Occasionally lift or support up to 50 lbs.
Why Join PTA?
- Supportive and collaborative clinical team
- Ongoing training and supervision from experienced BCBAs
- Opportunities for growth within the organization
- Meaningful work that changes lives every day
If you’re passionate about helping children achieve their fullest potential, apply today to join our team at Professional Therapy Associates!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience working in the field of ABA?
- Do you hold an RBT certification?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25