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Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Charm City Therapy

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Baltimore, MD
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Free food & snacks

    Opportunity for advancement

    Job Overview:

    The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) provides direct one-on-one therapy to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques. This role requires working closely with a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to implement behavior intervention plans, collect data, and contribute to the overall progress of the individual’s therapeutic goals.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Implement ABA Therapy: Provide direct therapy to clients based on individual treatment plans designed by a BCBA, using evidence-based techniques such as reinforcement, prompting, and teaching functional skills.

    Data Collection & Analysis: Collect data on client behavior, progress, and responses to interventions. Maintain accurate and timely records of therapy sessions.

    Behavioral Intervention: Assist in managing challenging behaviors through safe and effective behavioral interventions as outlined in treatment plans.

    Client Progress Monitoring: Track and report client progress regularly to BCBAs and supervisors, providing necessary updates on any changes or challenges encountered during sessions.

    Collaboration: Work closely with families, caregivers, and other team members to ensure the implementation of consistent behavior interventions across various settings.

    Training: Participate in ongoing training and development related to ABA principles and interventions, as well as compliance with ethical standards and legal requirements.

    Qualifications:

    Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; some positions may require a college degree in psychology, education, or a related field.

    Certification: Must have current RBT certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).

    Experience: Prior experience in a behavior analysis setting or working with children/adults with autism or other developmental disabilities is preferred.

    Skills:

    Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

    Ability to work collaboratively with a team.

    Comfortable working with individuals with behavioral and developmental challenges.

    Ability to collect and organize data efficiently.

    Physical Requirements: Must be able to engage in physical activity (e.g., lifting, sitting on the floor, standing) and may be required to implement behavior management techniques when necessary.

    Work Environment:

    This role typically involves working in home, school, clinic, or community settings. Travel may be required based on client needs.

    Benefits:

    Competitive hourly wage

    Professional development opportunities