What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) position at Rutherford County Schools - Tennessee?
Registered Behavior Technician
Position Description
A Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is a paraprofessional who works under the
supervision of a BCBA or BCaBA. At this ABA job level, the RBT is primarily responsible
for the implementation of treatment plans related to skill- acquisition and behavior reduction
or modeling the treatment plans for the student support team. RBTs also collect data for
behavior reduction, skill acquisition of replacement behaviors and for functional behavior
assessments as directed by the BCBA or BCaBA. Per the BACB guidelines, 5% of hours
worked are supervised by a BCBA.
Position Description
A Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is a paraprofessional who works under the
supervision of a BCBA or BCaBA. At this ABA job level, the RBT is primarily responsible
for the implementation of treatment plans related to skill- acquisition and behavior reduction
or modeling the treatment plans for the student support team. RBTs also collect data for
behavior reduction, skill acquisition of replacement behaviors and for functional behavior
assessments as directed by the BCBA or BCaBA. Per the BACB guidelines, 5% of hours
worked are supervised by a BCBA.
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