About Us

At Pinnacle Autism Therapy, our goal is to help children with Autism lead fulfilling lives. Through a positive learning environment, evidenced-based practices, and supportive providers that truly care about each child, we help children reach their full potential. Using Applied Behavior Analysis, we approach each child’s needs as part of a dynamic team to create a plan around their goals. We seek to inspire, challenge, and support every child.

With a high focus on evidence-based practice, our efforts are aimed at advancing the practice of Applied Behavior Analysis through research and technology to position ourselves as influential members within the field.

Communication and feedback are integral to our team. With an emphasis on collaboration, Pinnacle cultivates a strong and supportive work environment for everyone.

Job Description

A Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is a paraprofessional who works under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to provide behavioral interventions for individuals with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities. You will implement these programs in-home, in-school, or throughout the community, supporting children with autism and their families.

The primary responsibilities of an RBT include:

• Implement treatment plans designed by the supervising BCBA to help clients improve their social, communication, and adaptive skills while reducing problematic behaviors
• Gather data on client progress and behavior during sessions, this is used to monitor the effectiveness of the intervention and make necessary adjustments
• Maintain communication with clients, their families, and other professionals involved in the client's care to ensure a coordinated and effective treatment approach
• Collaborate with other professionals on treatment programs
• Ensure that the therapy setting is conducive to learning and free from potential hazards
• Participate in on-going training to further develop skills and working knowledge

Benefits and Incentives

We offer extensive training and growth opportunities, including the Registered Behavior Technician certification (RBT).

• $18 – $27 per hour for therapy sessions, based on experience and education
• Earn an extra $2.00 per hour for evenings and Saturday sessions
• Can earn up to $2,000 in bonuses within your first year
• $850-$1,250 retention bonus (based on hours)
• Monthly attendance bonus (based on hours) up to $240
• Health care plan for full-time employees (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Medical option for part-time employees
• Same-day cancellation pay if session is cancelled by the family
• Career development and paid training opportunities including RBT training and certification
• Personalized training to get you comfortable in your role
• Team activities
• BCBA supervision hours provided
• Employee Assistance Program
• Monthly gym reimbursement
• Employee referral bonus

Qualifications

• Preferred associate degree in psychology or related field
• Reliable transportation required (valid driver's license, personal vehicle, and maintain proof of proper insurance). All services are provided to the client in their home or school environment
• RBT Certificate or once employed, complete a 40-hour training program, pass a competency assessment, and maintain their certification through ongoing supervision and continuing education
• Experience working with children, prior ABA experience with children strongly preferred
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships
• Ability to maintain fingerprint clearance card and CPR/First Aid certification
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Able to work between the hours of 8:00 AM and 7:00 PM Monday-Friday and some Saturdays
• Able to provide consistent availability for a minimum of 6 months upon hire

If you are interested in this role or would like to know more, contact our Hiring Manager at recruiting@pinnacleautismtherapy.com.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• In-home
• School

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Phoenix, AZ: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road