Registered Behavior Technician

Associates in Pediatric Therapy•Chattanooga, TN

21d

About The Position

The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) provides direct client care and high-quality early intervention services under the direction of Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs). The role includes conducting initial and ongoing behavioral assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing one-on-one behavior intervention to support clients’ language, social, play, and functional living skills. Services are provided in an outpatient clinic or home-based setting.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Active, current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification that is maintained in good standing with the BACB.
Ability to work with an ethnically, linguistically, culturally, and economically diverse population of children.
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and alongside other disciplines as needed.
Ability to travel to assigned APT locations as needed.
Ability to move freely around the clinical environment for patient treatment.
Ability to lift 15 pounds.
Ability to sit for brief to extended periods.
Ability to work on a computer for brief to extended periods.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience; preferred but not required.
A collaborative spirit and a love for working with children and collaborating.

Responsibilities

Provide Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy to clients in an outpatient clinic or home-based setting.
Implement Individualized Treatment Plans (ITPs) under the direction of behavior analysts or consultants.
Help identify and develop resources and support information for patients and their families.
Complete documentation and supervisory requirements established by the state board for RBTs.
Enter detailed daily treatment notes in the EMR system to support appropriate billing of services.
Conduct intake assessments and develop behavior plans based on assessment results.
Make referrals for additional patient services when appropriate.
Communicate and collaborate with other RBTs, BCBAs, families, and team members to support client needs.
Participate in therapy meetings as scheduled.
Attend continuing education unit (CEU) training as needed to maintain professional license requirements.
Comply with federal, state, and local certification requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.