Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) - Brandywine School
About The Position
If supporting and mentoring children and adolescents is your passion, then you’ll enjoy being a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) at our Brandywine School located in West Chester, PA. You will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need. Here is your chance to apply your knowledge and skills related to behavioral interventions and work with children/adolescents and truly make a difference in the lives of others! Every day as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) you will: Work with children on a 1:1 basis in a school environment Ensure the safety and supervision of the children Provide interventions to children with emotional support and behavioral health needs in a school setting Deescalate and mitigate behaviors The Brandywine School located in West Chester, PA offers education curriculum to children functioning at all grade levels. A multi-sensory educational strategy is used at all schools, employing traditional instruction, hands-on and independent learning, as well as technology, to individualize a student’s progress in all academic areas, particularly math and reading. The transition from school to career, and all of the necessary interrelated skills, are a main focus of the school program. Devereux’s approved private schools offer high quality, innovative special education programs that work in tandem with families and school districts to ensure that students can return to their local schools and communities with the tools they will need to succeed. Children and young adults may come to Devereux as a day student, or as a part of residential treatment. Each student has an Individualized Educational Plan (IEP), which outlines goals for skill development and the best strategies by which the student can reach his/her goals.
Requirements
- Requires a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
- At least 1 year of work experience with children or adolescents preferred.
- Requires strong verbal and written communication, organizational, and computer skills.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
Responsibilities
- Work with children on a 1:1 basis in a school environment
- Ensure the safety and supervision of the children
- Provide interventions to children with emotional support and behavioral health needs in a school setting
- Deescalate and mitigate behaviors
Benefits
- Shift: Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm (52-week year long position)
- New Pay rate: $24.00- $27.36/hr (based upon experience)
- Support for your professional development by receiving supervision, training, and guidance from experts in the field
- An environment that is supportive, educational and clinically focused.
- The ability to increase your knowledge and improve your skills related to behavior intervention, functional assessment and collaboration with a team that is inclusive and individualized
- BENEFIT ELIGIBILITY AFTER 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT (1st day of the 30 days) mydevereuxbenefits.org
- ASCEND - Career Accelerator Program
- Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services.
- Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance.
- Generous time-off (start accruing 1st day), 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage.
- Employee assistance / work-life balance program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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