Interventionist/RBT (Registered Behavior Technician)

Meaningful Milestones • West Columbia, SC

26d • $15 - $20

About The Position

Are you ready to light up the lives of individuals with autism and developmental disabilities? Our ABA company is seeking compassionate and dedicated Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to join our team. If you're looking for a meaningful career where you can grow and make a difference, we would love to welcome you to our supportive community.
At Meaningful Milestones, we believe in the transformative power of compassion and dedication. As a Registered Behavior Technician, you will play a crucial role in the lives of individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities. Your empathy, patience, and commitment to providing personalized care will help our clients achieve their fullest potential. Join our team and be a part of a supportive community that values every step of progress and celebrates each milestone with heartfelt joy.
Meaningful Milestones provides trauma-informed ABA (applied behavior analysis) to children ranging from ages 2-21 years old. We will teach you how to build relationships with your clients and let them know that you see them, you hear them, and you are there for them. We will also help you learn their assent behaviors and how to manage assent withdrawal and non-assent behaviors and learn that building that relationship allows you to build cooperation over compliance. You will also learn how to be the bringer of joy!
In addition to supporting clients, Meaningful Milestones is also committed to creating a positive and nurturing workplace for its employees. The organization values the well-being of its staff, understanding that a fulfilling work environment contributes significantly to the quality of care provided.
One of the key aspects of employment at Meaningful Milestones is its trauma-informed approach. This means that the organization recognizes the impact that trauma can have on individuals and incorporates this understanding into its employment practices. Employees are offered comprehensive training in trauma-informed care, ensuring that they are equipped to support clients in a compassionate and effective manner.
Furthermore, Meaningful Milestones provides robust support systems for its staff, including access to mental health resources, stress management programs, and professional development opportunities. These initiatives help create a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow both personally and professionally.
By fostering a trauma-informed and supportive work environment, Meaningful Milestones not only enhances the well-being of its employees but also ensures that they can deliver the highest standard of care to clients. This holistic approach underscores the organization's commitment to excellence and its dedication to making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with autism and their families.
Meaningful Milestones utilizes innovative technology to advance our skills and the field of ABA. We proudly have a partnership with the Do Better Collective; and are also a practicum site for those pursuing further education towards becoming a BCaBA or BCBA.
As an Interventionist/RBT you will work one on one with an autistic individual applying the science of applied behavior analysis; implement programming as directed by the Clinical Manager or Clinical Supervisor (Board-Certified Behavior Analyst or Assistant Behavior Analyst) from the client’s treatment plan. During your session you will collect data using an electronic data collection system on the tablet provided by Meaningful Milestones. You will be able to play games, color, jump on trampolines, sing songs, be silly, and teach your clients new skills and watch them grow and soar!
During your first 90 days, you will need to obtain the Registered Behavior Technician credential through the Behavior Analysis Certification Board (BACB). You can find out more information about this process by visiting their website at bacb.com. Here at Meaningful Milestones, we have dedicated support for those walking this path to ensure everyone is confident in their new skills and set up for success in the field.

Requirements

• RBT Certification preferred but not required at hiring
• If no RBT Certification, must complete certification process within 90 days from hire date
• Bachelor’s degree preferred, but high school diploma required
• Valid state driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and insurance
• Able to perform basic math functions
• Flexible, Compassionate, energetic, and hard working
• Good Time Management and Organization skills
• BLS or CPR/FA required

Responsibilities

• Implement programming as identified on individual client treatment plans as directed by the BCBA or BCaBA
• Receive and implement direction provided by BCBA or BCaBA while working with a client.
• Complete accurate documentation of client specific goals with daily data collection via Motivity or other methods in emergency situations.
• Accurately complete session notes in Motivity and obtain signatures from parents.
• Provide at least 15 clinical direct support hours to clients in home, school, or community-based programs.
• Develop and maintain appropriate professional boundaries with clients, families, and coworkers.
• Must be able to assume and maintain a variety of postures (kneeling, squatting, crawling, sitting, standing) for extended periods of time
• Must be able to sit on the floor or stand
• Most importantly, have fun, be silly, be creative, be you!

Benefits

• Start earning PTO on your first day of work
• $15-20/hour for face-to-face client time, $12/hour for training time
• Telehealth care with zero co-pay through Healthiest You for employees and their immediate family (General Medical, Mental Health, Dermatology and Nutrition)
• Supplemental Insurance with (vision, dental, life insurance, accident, cancer policies, and others available)
• Earn recognition points to cash in for reinforcement (gift cards/textbooks/books/day off, etc.)
• 8 paid Holiday days (closed week between Christmas and New Years with Christmas Eve, Day and New Years Day as paid days pending session schedules)
• Mileage between clients
• Electronic Equipment provided

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED