Registered Behavior Technician (CASSI)

Overview

The Registered Behavior Technician for the Achievements-ABA program at the Center for Autism Services, Science and Innovation (CASSI) will implement evidence-based treatment protocols under the direction of a licensed Behavior Analyst (BCBA). This certified Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) will support children with skill development by adhering to Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) and implementing appropriate behavior management strategies/supports. This staff member will interact daily with children, providing intervention to support language, social, cognitive, adaptive, and self-regulatory development. The incumbent will collect progress and treatment response data; organize the classroom; prepare teaching materials; and assist with parent communication and training.

Responsibilities

Adhere to behavior intervention plans as developed by Behavior Analysts. Effectively implement behavior management strategies according to trained procedures. Assist in data management functions to include data collection and data entry. Assist in the development of therapeutic materials and activities. Work directly with the assigned child to support skill acquisition (i.e., language, social, academic and social-emotional), assist with daily living skills and medical needs (e.g., toileting, hygiene, meals, lifting/carrying students with physical disabilities), and support behavior management. Promote and support peer interactions, generalization of skills across settings, and work to foster child independence. Provide for basic care needs of children during groups. Clean, organize, and maintain the classroom. Support planning, preparation and staffing for supplemental programming Complete medical, behavioral, and other in-service training as needed.

Qualifications

EDUCATION:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• College equivalent coursework in Applied Behavior Science, Education, or related field preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

• Experience as a paraprofessional or related professional in an Early Intervention or other preschool-aged classroom, or with a preschool-aged special needs population desirable.
• Previous experience as a Registered Behavior Technician in a clinic-based ABA center is preferred.

Minimum pay range

USD $40,043.12/Yr.

Maximum pay range

USD $66,204.53/Yr.