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Registered Behavior Technician / Behavior Technician

Registered Behavior Technician / Behavior Technician

Nexus Therapies LLCVallejo, CA, us
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Classification : Hourly Non-Exempt

Status – Part-time

Reports To : BCBA / BCaBA / Nexus Therapies Management

Summary

Responsible for providing intensive behavioral intervention services to clients with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other developmental delays in language, cognitive, adaptive behavior, social-emotional, self-care, fine motor, gross motor and communication development. The behavior therapist is ultimately responsible for direct delivery of the behavioral services to the children and families, as well as accurate record-keeping of case notes and excellent communication with supervising BCABA or BCBA about the program and the progress of the behavior service plans. The RBT maintains a weekly billable caseload of service hours as directed.

Essential Functions

  • Provide direct therapy in individual and group sessions.
  • Complete weekly program writing and maintain client's program book.
  • Work with the Clinical Team and implement individualized goals and checklists.
  • Implement individualized treatment plans as written and directed by a Clinical Manager.
  • Graph data as instructed - may only apply if the electronic data collection system is offline.
  • Maintain respect and confidentiality for all clients.
  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies.
  • Maintain and protect the well-being of all clients.
  • Avoids legal challenges by keeping client information confidential.
  • Possession of a valid driver’s license and the ability to meet California’s driving requirements
  • Dependable means of transportation

Additional Functions :

Actively communicates the Nexus Therapies' outreach efforts to community

Adheres to the mission, vision, and values of Nexus Therapies (very important)

Requirements

Required Education and Experience :

  • High School Degree
  • An associate's degree or Bachelor's degree in the areas of applied behavior analysis, marriage and family therapy, child development, special education, psychology, or related field.
  • RBT Certification.
  • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of DTT, PECS, PRT, and other ABA strategies.

    • Work Environment & Physical Demands :

  • Ability to stand and circulate for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to see for purposes of reading laws and codes, rules and policies, and other printed matter and observing students.
  • Ability to hear and understand speech at normal speech levels, in the English language.
  • Ability to communicate so others will be able to understand normal conversation clearly.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
  • Adapt to manage moderate to high-stress levels.
  • Work fluctuates between a clinical, office, and home environment.
  • Climate is normal; occasional adverse weather conditions.
  • Regular contact with parents, community members, and outside agency personnel.
  • Hazards : Incumbents may be exposed to contact with individuals displaying physically aggressive, self-abusive, or socially undesirable behavior.
  • Ability and willingness to travel between client locations for appointments as assigned in a punctual manner.
  • Successfully pass an FBI and DOJ background check

    • Reliable transportation is required

    Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

    This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, with some weekends as needed; hours will fluctuate based on workload and client schedule. Occasional weekend work will be required based on client needs.

    Monday - Friday hours available 12 pm to 8 pm.

    Saturday - 10 am to 6 pm

    Benefits

  • Health
  • 401K
  • Mileage reimbursement & paid drive time
  • Phone stipend
  • Sick pay
  • National Holidays
  • Laptop or iPad
  • Continuing Education Units (CEU)
  • Training
  • Some benefits apply to full-time positions.
  • Part-time positions may become full-time if the candidate is interested and based on client availability.
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