Registered Behavior Technician

CHD Careers • West Springfield, MA

7d • $25

About The Position

The Center for Human Development, (CHD) is seeking a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join our Meadows team that works in a supportive residential environment for adults living with intellectual and developmental disabilities located in a community based group home. YOUR ROLE AS A REGISTERED BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN: The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is a paraprofessional certification in behavior analysis. RBT’s assist in delivering behavior analysis services and practice under the direction and close supervision of a Clinical Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).

Requirements

• High school diploma or (GED)
• Certificate as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) in Massachusetts required
• Five years’ experience in the field of disability services
• Valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle for work purposes
• Candidates will need to be flexible to work a schedule that includes, day shifts, evenings (2nd shift) and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Support staff with training of person-centered plans
• Conduct interviews and direct observations with individuals and support staff
• Using data collected from the homes to assists the BCBA organize data used to update Medication Treatment Plans (PMTP) data and target behaviors
• Conduct and implement skills assessments on individuals to develop person centered goals to increase skill competence and increase independence
• Provide support and guidance for residential homes and Community Based Day Supports (CBDS) to increase and develop meaningful activities at home and in the community.
• Assist CBDS program with effective mentoring and training in life skills (e.g. job coaching, interviewing, etc.)

Benefits

• Dental
• Health and Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Earned vacation time
• Paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees