The Behavior Technician (BT/RBT) works actively with children in an office, school, home, or community-based setting, sometimes for a period of several…
The Behavior Technician (BT/RBT) works actively with children in an office, school, home, or community-based setting, sometimes for a period of several hours at a time. This requires energy, enthusiasm, and physical capabilities to engage the child in tasks and play activities. For example, he or she may need to participate in physical recreational activities with the child. He or she may also need to conduct physical intervention procedures with child, such as escort or restraint procedures in the event safety concerns arise.
Duties include:
Provide one-on-one Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to clients
Precisely follow procedures and instructions, both written and spoken
Understand and implement each client's individual plan
Correctly use ABA processes and strategies, such as prompting/fading, reinforcement, preference assessment, shaping, and chaining
Follow data collection procedures with accuracy
Provide feedback and insight to client's lead therapist regarding client's needs and changes in behavior based on what is seen while providing direct services
Maintain the highest standard of ethics, including confidentiality
Maintain RBT certification, including keeping a log of supervision hours and notifying Human Resources if any changes in status occur.
\the health and safety of clients and fellow employees by reporting all Critical Incidents and potential risks, and following all health and safety procedures.
Follow all company policies as laid out in the Employee Handbook and other policy documentation.
Complete additional duties as assigned by the Clinical Director.