Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Job Type: Part-time (29.5 or less hours/week); Full time (30 or more hours/week)
Positive Vibes ABA, LLC is seeking individuals who have an interest in special education, psychology, child development, or a related field. The primary goal at Positive Vibes ABA, LLC is to provide high-quality therapy to individuals and families affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder, and other disabilities helping them reach their full potential through ABA (applied behavior analysis) services. We strive to create a supportive atmosphere that promotes professional growth, leadership, and learning. Become a part of a collaborative team working to change the lives of children and families in your community.
Job Responsibilities:
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Working 1:1 with clients to implement behavior treatment plans developed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
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Taking data on behaviors and writing progress notes
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Treatment plans often address communication, behavior, feeding, and social skill needs among other areas
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As an RBT you will monitor the progress of clients and work closely with the BCBA to update treatment plans as necessary
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Must collaborate effectively with other team members
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The RBT position is a part-time position, working in the clinic, client homes, schools, or in the community
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Daytime, after-school, evening, and weekend hours are available.
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Other tasks as needed
Qualifications:
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Valid RBT Certification (Positive Vibes ABA will reimburse the cost of taking the RBT board exam after 6 months of employment with the company)
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Valid Adult & Pediatric CPR/First Aid Certification (Positive Vibes ABA reimburses you for training cost)
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High School Diploma or equivalent minimum, Associate’s or Bachelor's degrees preferred. Preference is given to those pursuing a career in ABA or similar.
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Experience working with individuals with autism, other intellectual or developmental disabilities, and/or severe problem behavior preferred
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Ability to assist individuals with personal care tasks with sensitivity and age- and skill-appropriate privacy
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Ability to communicate effectively through verbal and written mediums
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Ability to take scientific data on behaviors
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Ability to work well independently and in a team environment
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Ability to maintain a neutral affect and professional composure in the midst of chaotic situations
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Ability to be flexible and think quickly on your feet
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Ability to pass a background check
Other skills/information:
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Ability to provide your own transportation
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Ability to take a 40-hour online class
What we offer:
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Positive Vibes ABA, LLC will reimburse the cost of taking the RBT board exam after 6 months of employment with the company
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After 3 months of working in the field, we will reimburse you for your in-person CPR/First Aid Training ($100)
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Professional Liability Insurance provided
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Flexible, part-time schedule to include daytime, after-school, evening, or weekend hours as available
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Ongoing support and supervision & professional development in the field of behavior analysis
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Competitive Pay
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Paid Holidays
Full Time Only Offers:
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Annual Paid Time Off
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Paid Membership in APBA
Experience:
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Working directly with individuals with disabilities: 1 year (Preferred)
Education:
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High school or equivalent (Required)
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College in related field preferred
Location:
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Clinic in Kingsport, client homes, and schools in Tri-Cities and surrounding areas
NOTICE: This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position.