Board Certified Behavior Analyst / Registered Behavior Technician

GENERAL FUNCTION:
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join a licensed provider of behavioral and developmental support services in the Mid-South. The organization delivers supported living, day services, professional support services, and other individualized supports for persons with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, in alignment with Individual Support Plans (ISPs) and Medicaid waiver requirements. Services are delivered under strict adherence to state regulations and ethical guidelines.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The RBT will play a critical role in implementing Behavior Support Plans (BSPs) under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Key responsibilities include:

1. Procedural Integrity:

• Conduct regular procedural integrity checks to ensure accurate and consistent BSP implementation.

• Monitor intervention fidelity in alignment with BACB standards.

2. Program Implementation:

• Provide ongoing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to individuals.

• Implement BSP protocols developed by the supervising BCBA.

• Model correct BSP implementation and data collection for staff.

3. Data Collection & Analysis:

• Evaluate accuracy and reliability of staff data collection.

• Perform timely data entry and graphing, consistent with ABA standards.

• Observe behaviors and consult with the BCBA for plan updates when necessary.

4. Feedback & Support:

• Provide constructive feedback to staff on BSP implementation.

• Collaborate to reinforce best practices and address areas for improvement.

• Maintain professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

5. Supervision & Compliance:

• Participate in supervision sessions with a BCBA or Statewide Director of Behavior Services.

• Track supervision hours and implement feedback to improve service quality.

• Ensure adherence to BACB supervision guidelines.

6. Staff Training:

• Assist in training staff on BSP implementation and ABA practices.

• Observe and retrain staff as needed to maintain fidelity to behavioral plans.

7. Certification Maintenance:

• Maintain active RBT certification, including required continuing education.

• Follow BACB ethical guidelines in all professional activities.

• Maintain personal training as required by state and regulatory agencies.

8. Billing & Documentation:

• Accurately document all services provided and support timely billing.

• Maintain organized, compliant records for the organization and regulatory bodies.

Other Responsibilities:

• Assist during behavioral crises when requested by the BCBA.

• Promote safety, best practices, and organizational values.

• Support quality management initiatives.

• Operate vehicles safely as required.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
A Registered Behavioral Therapist is a professional providing behavior services under the clinical supervision of a BCBA and who meets the following qualifications:

• Completion of a high school degree or its equivalent.

• Certification by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT).

• A bachelor's degree in a related area (e.g., psychology, ABA, special education) is preferred but not required.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

• Proficiency in behavior data entry and graphing software.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Valid drivers license (Tennessee, Mississippi, or Arkansas) and current auto insurance.

• CDL if required for the position.