Behavior Technician/Registered Behavior Technician - Van Buren, United States - Pediatrics Plus

    Pediatrics Plus
    Pediatrics Plus Van Buren, United States

    1 month ago

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    Description
    Are you a compassionate and enthusiastic person looking to positively impact the lives of children diagnosed with special needs?

    At Pediatrics Plus you can do just that We are currently seeking Behavior Technicians (BT) and Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) to join our team of highly qualified professionals that share our vision of Empowering Children to Conquer their World

    Pediatrics Plus is a highly collaborative pediatric healthcare provider.

    We are committed to helping children succeed in all stages of life through evidence-based therapy (Applied Behavior Analysis, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Speech Therapy) and developmental preschool services, state of the art facilities, specialized equipment, family support and education, and community investment.


    Why you'll love working at Pediatrics Plus:
    Privately Owned and Operated by Therapists
    Competitive Pay Compensation
    Paid Time Off, Benefits, and 401K
    Training & Development
    Personal Growth & Leadership Opportunities
    Supportive & interdisciplinary Work Environment
    Onsite Childcare Options


    What you will do:


    The BT/RBT is a paraprofessional responsible for the direct implementation of behavior analytic services under the close supervision of the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).

    The BT/RBT does not design intervention or assessment plans.

    The supervising BCBA determines and assigns tasks for the BT/RBT to perform as a function of higher training, experience, and competency levels.

    Work directly under the supervision of the BCBA
    Help implement the treatment plan developed by the BCBA, parents, and therapists
    Assist in observational assessments with the BCBA
    Prepare materials as needed for sessions
    Implement appropriate teaching procedures determined by supervising BCBA
    Maintain HIPAA compliance, child/employee confidentiality
    Maintain visual supervision of the child at all times; NEVER leaving a child unattended
    Represent the program to parents, visitors, and the public in a positive way
    Maintain a clean, safe, healthy, and sanitary learning environment
    Work with supervisor to develop high level of behavior analytic expertise and grow in practice and performance
    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


    Minimum Requirements:
    High School Diploma / GED
    Complete 40 hours of paid training by supervising BCBA- must be completed within 90 day period once hired
    Pass the RBT competency assessment conducted by supervising BCBA
    Pass the RBT exam through BACB to become a Registered Behavior Technician
    Pass a criminal background check and drug screen


    Annual Requirements:
    Pass the RBT competency assessment conducted by supervising BCBA
    Complete annual renewal through BACB
    Receive ongoing supervision and comply with BACB's ethics requirements


    Physical Demands:
    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to walk, sit, use hands and fingers to handle, lift, feel, and reach. The employee is frequently required to stand and stoop, twist, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

    Specific vision abilities required by this job include near and distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

    The employee is required to maintain regular and punctual attendance. The employee is required to complete tasks in a timely manner.


    We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.


    Compensation:
    Starts at $13.00 per hour

    Full Time