Registered Behavior Technician

EMPOWER BEHAVIORAL HEALTH LLC • Missouri City, TX

48d • $16 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

Why Join EBH? At Empower Behavioral Health, our mission is to empower families by delivering the most effective Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services so that learners with autism and other developmental disabilities can reach their full potential. Registered Behavior Technician’s (RBT) work closely with our patients to provide an unparalleled level of service through compassionate and knowledgeable care, in combination with the intensive nature of our individualized program. Come join our mission!

Requirements

• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age
• Must have completed high school or equivalent
• Willingness to be trained in ABA principles
• Must be able to move or transport up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to run or walk throughout 6-8 hour sessions (i.e. patient eloping)
• Must be able to respond quickly to manage behaviors (i.e. block aggression, move furniture)
• Must be able to be seated on the floor when needed for patient
• Must be able to transition from seated on the floor to standing quickly to respond to aggression/severe behavior
• Must be able to bend or twist to utilize physical management
• Must be able to maintain physical holds for aggressive patients for extended periods of time when needed
• Must have the ability to hear and discern sounds in the environment, including the ability to respond promptly to patients' needs and actions
• Must have sufficient visual acuity to quickly read and interact with an iPad Mini, including the ability to view text, images, and video content on the screen, often within 10-minute spurts

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with children ages 18 months–12 years preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 therapy in a clinic-based day program for children with autism and other developmental disabilities
• Implement individualized treatment plans created by a BCBA
• Track and record daily treatment via Central Reach
• Assist BCBA to implement behavior reduction and skill acquisition treatment plans
• Respond appropriately to feedback and maintain/improve performance accordingly
• Create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for each patient

Benefits

• Guaranteed at least 35 hours per week
• 28 days of Paid Time Off annually (yes—over 5 weeks!)
• Consistent weekday schedule (no nights or weekends)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• 401(k) with employer options
• Employee Referral Bonuses up to $2,500
• Paid in-clinic training with hands-on support
• Individualized support & training given by our Clinical Teams for RBT’s looking to become BCBAs through our Flight Path program
• Supportive, team-based culture where your work truly makes a difference

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED