RBT (Community Based); Behavioral Health

BAYADA Home Health Care•Honolulu, HI

8d•$23 - $25

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is hiring Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to work one-to-one with children and young adults diagnosed with autism in clinic, home, and community settings. Candidates may already have the RBT credential or be interested in pursuing it. The credential is required for individuals providing services on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) or insurance-based contracts in Hawaii. BAYADA pays for training and provides extensive supervision. Openings are listed for in-home and community work, with Monday through Friday scheduling and AM and PM shifts. The starting pay rate is $23–$25. BAYADA also describes its commitment to recognizing and rewarding RBTs who maintain high standards of excellence.

Requirements

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential, or interest in pursuing the credential; the credential is required for services on ABA or insurance-based contracts in Hawaii.
CPR/BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).

Nice To Haves

One year of experience working with children with developmental or intellectual disabilities is preferred.

Responsibilities

Work directly with clients and follow established treatment plans or behavior support plans when implementing skill-acquisition and behavior-reduction procedures.
Establish and maintain effective, supportive, and therapeutic relationships with clients and families, while respecting their values, thoughts, beliefs, and attitudes.
Implement behavior therapy techniques as instructed by the Behavioral Services Manager and Behavior Specialist.
Document interventions and progress toward goals accurately and in a timely manner.
Collect behavior data as specified in the client’s behavior support plan.
Review data and progress reports with the Behavioral Services Manager and Behavior Specialist to strategize program improvements.
When applicable to the treatment plan, provide habilitation, training, instruction, and assistance to help clients acquire and maintain skills and meet identified goals.
When applicable, provide transportation related to activities directed by the treatment plan.
Provide clients with training or support in interpersonal skills, developing and maintaining personal relationships, and living in their communities.
Monitor clients’ health status and physical condition, and report changes or other incidents to the office.