Center-Based Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Centria Autism•Plano, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Life Skills Autism Academy, a division of Centria Autism, provides high-commitment, center-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for young children. Highly trained clinicians develop individualized, one-on-one programs that break routine tasks into manageable steps and support children in improving communication, daily living skills, and social behaviors. The Registered Behavior Technician provides direct care in center-based individual and group settings, implementing client treatment plans developed by a BCBA/BC and supporting children’s progress and safety. This is a full-time, center-based role scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The pay range is $18–$25, with increases based on education and experience. The position includes paid time off, a benefits plan, an uncapped structured pay plan, a tuition discount program, a practicum program to earn supervision hours, and early wage access.

Requirements

Hold and maintain current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification issued by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
Participate in the company’s background check process.
Have a high school diploma or GED at minimum.
Have reliable transportation.
Be at least 18 years of age.
Be willing to obtain CPR and First Aid certification.
Be willing to obtain an annual tuberculosis (TB) test.
Be physically able to perform the job, including repeatedly getting down on the floor and standing up, lifting up to 50 pounds, and running or moving quickly when required for client interaction and safety.
Have strong attention to detail and the ability to perform repetitive tasks precisely.
Be able to follow and carry out detailed instructions.
Have a strong understanding of technology to record data on a mobile device and navigate digital applications.
Have good written and verbal communication skills.
Have strong cultural competency and the ability to remain flexible and open-minded.

Responsibilities

Provide direct client care in one-to-one and group settings using intensive teaching and natural environment training.
Follow behavioral skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols in each client’s individualized treatment plan, as developed by a BCBA/BC.
Collect, record, and summarize data on observable client behavior.
Assist with parent and caregiver training in accordance with individualized treatment and behavior reduction protocols.
Complete documentation on time and according to established procedures.
Communicate with parents and caregivers about client progress as instructed by the BCBA/BC.
Use safe and appropriate procedures with clients and report critical incidents and safety concerns.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work and therapy environment.
Assist the BCBA/BC with preparing client materials, behavior reduction assessments, and skills acquisition.