What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) position at Georgia Regional Behavioral Services?
About us
Georgia Regional Behavioral Services offers a fun and rewarding environment for our staff. We strive to create a supportive atmosphere that promotes professional growth and learning. The role of the ABA Therapist or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is to provide home and community based ABA services for clients. This includes the implementation of a treatment plan developed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) addressing communication, behavior, feeding, ADLs and social skills. The ABA Technician/RBT will also monitor the progress of a treatment plan and work closely with the BCBA to update the treatment plan as necessary.
- Collecting data about students’ behaviors through direct observation.
- Assisting BCBAs as directed with behavior reduction assessments and skill acquisition plans.
- Teaching students the specific behavior skills called for in treatment plans.
- Nurturing students’ social skills.
- Communicating behavioral intervention results in students’ parents and caregivers.
- Be at least 18 years old
- Have a high school diploma
- Complete the requisite 40 hours of training, overseen by either a BCBA, BCaBA, or BCBA-D
- Undergo a background check within 180 days of submitting your completed RBT Certification Application
- Complete and pass the RBT Competency Assessment, in which an assessor observes and evaluates your performance of RBT tasks (in person, live via the internet, or through recorded videos)
- Complete and pass the RBT exam, which is comprised of 75 multiple-choice questions and assesses the applicant’s knowledge of the RBT Task List
- Abide by the RBT Ethics Code
- Degree preferred not required
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- Provide 1:1 ABA therapy in home
- Implement individualized treatment plans developed by BCBAs
- Collect data to monitor the progress and effectiveness of the individualized treatment plan.
- Provide regular written and verbal progress updates on treatment goals.
- Support the BCBA with training families on implementing individualized treatment plans.
- Participate in team meetings and training workshops.
- Ensure that the client is in a safe and positive environment at all times
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to $36.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- After school
- Day shift
Application Question(s):
- Please specify if you have an RBT certification?
- Do you have experience providing services that focus on functional communication and mand training? Are you able to be highly active and engaging during sessions while maintaining a calm and positive presence?
- Are you able to accommodate the following schedules?
Monday to Friday: 4 pm to 7 pm
Ability to Commute:
- Lawrenceville, GA 30044 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lawrenceville, GA 30044: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $36
