Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Pediatrics

FRIENDSHIP COMMUNITY CARE•Rogers, AR

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The primary function of the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is to engage, monitor, collect data and report on a variety of behavioral support service delivery options to meet the needs of clients diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and/or other behavioral and social/communication challenges. This is a safety sensitive position. Maintains confidentiality of all information received regarding Friendship Community Care, Inc. and the clients. Conditions of confidentiality shall be in compliance with Friendship Community Care Non-Disclosure Policy and HIPAA Policies. This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

Requirements

Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
Time management skills, observation skills and analytical skills
Ability to receive detailed information through written and verbal communications.
High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Must earn the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential within the first 60 days of employment.
Pass the RBT exam through BACB.
Ability to read, write and interpret medical history, assess reports and relevant data.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees within the organization.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and talk or hear.
Frequently required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
Frequently required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell.
Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

Preferred experience working with children or adults with autism or a developmental disability.

Responsibilities

Exhibits knowledge of autism spectrum disorders.
Exhibits proper cooperation, enthusiasm, and interest in all areas necessary for success of FCC and associated services provided.
Maintains compliance with FCC Policy/Procedures, State/Federal law, and CARF accreditation.
Assists in community involvement for Public Relations.
Carrying out the plan of care as instructed by the Behavior Analyst.
Assisting Behavior Analyst with behavior reduction assessments and skill acquisition plans.
Teaching specific behavior skills as identified in the treatment plan.
Nurturing social skills.
Communicate professionally with all parties.
Maintain current training related to autism spectrum disorders.
Implement best practice applied behavior analysis programming.
Collect accurate and immediate data during treatment sessions.
Ensure that all data collected is entered into the Electronic Health Record system. (Credible).
Responsible for keeping the child engaged, the setup of incidental learning opportunities, teaching appropriate play and social skills, and providing reinforcement for desired behaviors.
Collects quantifiable behavior data at regular intervals and maintains required documentation according to written procedure.
Participates in professional meetings or conferences as assigned.
Adheres to the mission, vision and values of FCC.
Other duties as assigned
Consumers’ progress notes be maintained and completed daily or as needed on the prescribed forms.
Consumers’ records must be maintained weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly.
All information must be filed in consumers’ records as needed and updated as prescribed by funding sources.