Registered Behavior Technician/ABA therapist
The Developmental Advantage
- Charleston, WV
- Permanent
- Full-time
We provide you with all the training you need to learn and grow in the world of applied behavior analysis (ABA)Responsibilities: As an RBT, you will work in a 1:1 behavioral therapy setting with your client. You will be providing ABA interventions that can build and improve upon your clients communication, social interaction, and problem-solving skills. What this looks like in practice varies greatly, since behavioral therapy is so specific to an individual patient’s needs.The job duties RBTs perform every day include:Providing direct client care in one-on-one and group settings
Following the behavior reduction and behavioral skill acquisition protocols
Collecting and recording data based on client behavior
Communicating with clients, parents, and caregivers regarding client progress
Assisting behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts with behavior reduction assessments and skills acquisition
Assisting behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts in the preparation of client materialsRequirements – Entry Level Experience: RBT Certificate required
Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Healthcare: 1 year (Preferred)Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)License: CPR/First Aid (Preferred, must be able to obtain), RBT certificate (required, must be able to obtaiWork authorization: United States (Required)Required travel: for background check * Benefits:Paid on the job trainingPaid supervisionContinued mentorship33-40 hours for full-time staffPaid holidays for full-time staff (Including 1 paid week off in December for Christmas Holiday)PTO after 1 year for full-time staffInsurance Consultant to help you find the plan that works for youOther:
You must be 18 years of age or older
Ability to work a minimum of 33 hours full-time
Valid driver’s license or state ID
You must be able to pass a drug test
Ability to pass state and/or federal background check
Energetic attitude and desire to help individuals with developmental disabilities succeed
Must be able to lift 50lbs
Must be able to stand, walk, and run as needed throughout the dayIf you have experience in any of the following areas, we encourage you to apply: Experience working with children with Autism, Behavioral and Social Sciences, Behavioral Health Technicians, Behavior Specialists, Childcare Workers, Direct Support Professionals, Healthcare workers, Interventionists, Mental Health Specialists, Paraprofessionals, Preschool Teachers, Psychology Majors, Respite Care Workers, Social Services, Social Workers, Special Education Teachers, Teaching Assistants, Teacher's aides, Experience working with Children, and Youth Program Coordinator.If you have educational background or are studying in any of the following fields, we encourage you to apply: Applied Behavior Analysis, Behavior Science, Child Development, Counseling, Early Childhood Education, Education, Human Development, Liberal Studies, Nursing, Psychology, Psychiatry, Speech and Hearing Services, Social Work, Rehabilitation, Sociology, or related field.