Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

We are an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) clinic dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and related developmental disabilities.

The Behavior Technician provides direct one-on-one behavioral interventions to teach communication, social, and daily living skills and reduce problematic behaviors in home, community, and school settings. Behavior Technicians will utilize interventions developed out of the science of Applied Behavior Analysis.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Establishes & maintains therapeutic relationship by pairing self as a reinforcing entity and building the value for the client of social interaction with the BT
• Prompts safe and socially acceptable replacement behaviors in order to build a repertoire of communication, social interaction, and problem solving skills
• Fades prompts appropriately to promote both successful and independent responding
• Increases the frequency or duration of safe and appropriate replacement behaviors by providing access to reinforcers (desired items/actions, attention, or removal of demands/aversive situations)
• Accurately collects behavior data including: A-B-C, count, frequency, duration, latency, inter-response time, event, and interval based recording
• Follows the treatment plan goals and interventions utilizing sound judgment and seeks out appropriate consultation
• Collaborates with family and treatment team members to provide treatment effectively and without disruption to the environment or other individuals in the environment
• Educate parents on reinforcement and early intervention information
• Educates all those involved about the role of ABA-based interventions and the BT, and functions within boundaries of the BT role in providing treatment
• Reassessment as appropriate

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/CREDENTIALS:

• MUST Speak English fluently
• Must hold and maintain current certification as a Registered Behavior Technician as issued by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
• Professional Liability Insurance required

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Application Question(s):

• Do you speak English fluently ?

Ability to Relocate:

• Tampa, FL 33614: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person