Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Part Time
About The Position
Butterfly Effects is seeking dedicated Child Interventionists/Behavior Technicians, both entry-level and experienced, to work directly with children with autism on communication, social interaction, self-care, and other vital skills. The role collaborates with families to carry out ABA-based behavior intervention plans and implements individualized treatment plans under the direction of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The position is part-time, with a schedule availability of 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. and 12–20 hours per week. The role involves working in natural environments and may include lifting or moving up to 50 pounds and maintaining various postures for extended periods. Butterfly Effects provides educational and training support, including guidance and financial assistance for those pursuing Registered Behavior Technician certification or growth toward becoming a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The role may also assist with related special projects and perform other related duties assigned by management.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Genuine love for working with children.
- Strong interpersonal skills for working with children and families.
- Interest in ongoing development.
- Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle.
- A tablet or laptop computer for use during sessions; a smartphone alone is insufficient.
- Ability to occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds and maintain various postures for extended periods.
Nice To Haves
- Registered Behavior Technician certification, if already obtained.
- Prior experience with children.
Responsibilities
- Implement individualized treatment plans under the direction of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
- Observe, record, and report daily on client progress, condition, and behavior.
- Manage challenging behaviors.
- Apply behavioral principles consistently in all interactions with clients.
- Assist clients, as needed, in acquiring academic and appropriate life skills.
- Communicate professionally and respectfully with parents, behavior analysts or consultants, trainers, and clients.
- Function as an active member of the treatment team.
- Complete daily paperwork and data collection notes accurately, consistently, and promptly through the online database.
- Participate in continuous training programs to increase skills.
- Maintain confidentiality of client information.
- Follow Butterfly Effects policies and procedures.
- Assist with related special projects and perform other related duties as assigned by management.
Benefits
- Hourly compensation based on experience, education, and certifications.
- Part-time schedule of 12–20 hours per week.
- Educational and training support, with guidance and financial assistance for pursuing Registered Behavior Technician certification or growth toward becoming a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
