Registered Behavior Technician - Part Time Afternoon

Empower Behavioral Health • New Braunfels, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Empower Behavioral Health (EBH) provides Applied Behavior Analysis services to families and learners with autism and other developmental disabilities. Registered Behavior Technicians work closely with patients, delivering individualized, compassionate care in a clinic-based day program for children. This is a part-time position for 20 hours per week, Monday through Friday, from 12 PM to 4 PM. The role may require providing therapy at additional clinic locations based on company needs and demand. Starting pay is $17.25–$24.00 per hour, depending on experience, certification, and tenure. Non-certified Behavior Technicians start at the starting rate, with potential increases every six months; experienced and certified RBTs may earn up to $24 per hour. Performance reviews and potential compensation increases occur every six months, and paid supervision toward BCBA certification is available.

Requirements

• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have completed high school or an equivalent.
• Willingness to be trained in ABA principles.
• Must be able to move or transport up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to run or walk throughout 6–8 hour sessions.
• Must be able to respond quickly to manage behaviors, including blocking aggression and moving furniture.
• Must be able to sit on the floor when needed and transition quickly from sitting on the floor to standing.
• Must be able to bend or twist to use physical management techniques.
• Must be able to maintain physical holds for aggressive patients for extended periods when needed.
• Must be able to hear and discern sounds in the environment and respond promptly to patients’ needs and actions.
• Must have sufficient visual acuity to read and interact with an iPad Mini, including viewing text, images, and video content.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with children ages 18 months to 12 years.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one therapy in a clinic-based day program for children with autism and other developmental disabilities.
• Implement individualized treatment plans created by a BCBA.
• Track and record daily treatment using Central Reach.
• Assist with staffing and provide therapy at additional clinic locations based on company needs and demand.
• Assist the BCBA with implementing behavior-reduction and skill-acquisition treatment plans.
• Respond appropriately to feedback and maintain or improve performance accordingly.
• Create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for each patient.

Benefits

• Paid time off annually.
• 401(k) with employer options.
• Employee referral bonuses up to $2,500.
• Paid in-clinic training with hands-on support.
• Paid supervision toward BCBA certification.
• Performance reviews every six months with potential compensation increases.
• Career advancement tracks for team members at every level.
• Supportive, team-based culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED