Registered Behavior Technician

Associates In Pediatric Therapy LLC • Shelbyville, KY

2d

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 one-on-one behavior intervention in language, social, play, and functional living skills, and conducting initial and ongoing behavioral assessments and developing treatment plans. Services are provided in an outpatient clinic or home-based setting.

The RBT implements Individualized Treatment Plans, documents services and treatment notes in an EMR system, supports patients and families in identifying resources, and collaborates with BCBAs, families, other RBTs, and additional team members. The position also includes participating in scheduled therapy meetings, attending continuing education training as needed, and maintaining applicable certification requirements.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Active and current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification, which must be maintained.
• Must be in good standing with the BACB.
• Sensitivity to working with an ethnically, linguistically, culturally, and economically diverse population of children.
• Ability to work as part of a team alongside other disciplines as needed.
• Collaborative spirit and a love for working with children.
• 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 of time.
• Ability to work on a computer for brief to extended periods of time.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy to clients in an outpatient clinic or home-based setting.
• Implement Individualized Treatment Plans under the direction of behavior analysts or consultants.
• Facilitate and assist in developing and identifying resources and support information for patients and their families.
• Complete documentation and supervisory requirements required by the state board for RBTs.
• Provide 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 appropriate referrals for additional patient services as needed.
• Communicate and collaborate with fellow Registered Behavior Technicians, BCBAs, families, and other team members to support client needs.
• Participate in therapy meetings as scheduled.
• Attend CEU training as needed to maintain professional license requirements.
• Comply with federal, state, and local certification requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

What This Job Offers

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