Registered Behavior Technician

Elite Spectrum Care LLC•Baytown, TX

21d•$18 - $22

About The Position

Registered Behavior Technicians at Elite Spectrum ABA work under BCBA/RBT Supervisor guidance to deliver behavior analysis services while ensuring patient safety and confidentiality. This is a full-time outpatient position with a Monday-to-Friday schedule from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. The role includes measuring and documenting client behavior, assisting with assessments, implementing skill acquisition and behavior-reduction plans, and preparing objective session notes. RBTs communicate with supervisors and authorized stakeholders, follow BACB supervision requirements, and maintain professional boundaries and client dignity.

Requirements

At least 1 year of experience as a Registered Behavior Technician.
Active BACB RBT certification in good standing.
Graduate of an education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential, or a student in an education program on a path to working with people diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.
American Heart Association CPR/BLS certification with a live component, or willingness to obtain it within 30 days of employment.
Ability to demonstrate the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, as assessed through ongoing skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations.
Sufficient English speaking, reading, and writing proficiency to perform essential job functions, especially activities affecting patient or employee safety or security.
Ability to communicate effectively with patients, providers, and coworkers in a manner consistent with customer service and positive language principles.
Ability to work independently and handle challenging therapy procedures and patient-care situations with sound judgment and above-average clinical skills.
Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and leadership skills with all levels of the healthcare team, and ability to provide excellent customer service to patients, visitors, and coworkers.
Proficient computer knowledge.
Professional competence.

Responsibilities

Implement continuous and discontinuous measurement procedures.
Collect client behavior data electronically and describe behaviors and environments in observable, measurable terms.
Assist with preference and/or functional assessments.
Identify components of written skill acquisition plans and prepare for sessions as required by those plans.
Use reinforcement contingencies, including conditioned and unconditioned reinforcement and continuous and intermittent schedules.
Use discrete-trial and naturalistic teaching strategies, including incidental teaching, task analysis, chaining, and discrimination training.
Carry out stimulus control transfer, prompting and prompt fading, generalization, maintenance, shaping, and token economy processes.
Identify key elements of written behavior plans and typical functions of behavior.
Use interventions based on adjusting motivating operations and discriminative stimuli, and implement differential reinforcement procedures such as DRA and DRO.
Prepare objective session notes that meet legal, regulatory, and professional standards and accurately document session events.
Maintain dialogue with a supervisor and ask questions as needed to understand the scientific aspects of the work.
Follow BACB RBT supervision requirements and the RBT role in service delivery.
Communicate with authorized stakeholders, including family members, caregivers, and other professionals.
Maintain professional boundaries and client dignity.
Perform assigned duties safely and demonstrate professional competence.