What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) position at Arkansas Pediatric Therapy?
Responsibilities:
- Implement behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
- Provide direct one-on-one therapy to individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
- Collect and record data on client progress and behavior
- Assist with the development and implementation of individualized treatment goals
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure effective communication and coordination of services
- Maintain a safe and supportive environment for clients
- Follow all ethical guidelines and professional standards in the field of applied behavior analysis (ABA)
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in psychology, education, or related field preferred
- Previous experience working with individuals with autism or other developmental disabilities is a plus
- Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow instructions and implement behavior plans accurately
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Must be reliable, punctual, and able to maintain confidentiality
Skills:
- Knowledge of applied behavior analysis (ABA) principles and techniques
- Familiarity with data collection methods and procedures
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Patience, empathy, and understanding when working with individuals with special needs
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Please note that this position may require some evening or weekend availability based on client needs. Training will be provided for qualified candidates.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with autism and have the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $16.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
License/Certification:
- RBT Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $25