Charm City Therapy
Registered Behavior Technician RBT Evenings or Weekends
Part Time • Baltimore, MD
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Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Free food & snacks
- Opportunity for advancement
Job Overview:
The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) provides direct one-on-one therapy to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques. This role requires working closely with a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to implement behavior intervention plans, collect data, and contribute to the overall progress of the individual’s therapeutic goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement ABA Therapy: Provide direct therapy to clients based on individual treatment plans designed by a BCBA, using evidence-based techniques such as reinforcement, prompting, and teaching functional skills.
- Data Collection & Analysis: Collect data on client behavior, progress, and responses to interventions. Maintain accurate and timely records of therapy sessions.
- Behavioral Intervention: Assist in managing challenging behaviors through safe and effective behavioral interventions as outlined in treatment plans.
- Client Progress Monitoring: Track and report client progress regularly to BCBAs and supervisors, providing necessary updates on any changes or challenges encountered during sessions.
- Collaboration: Work closely with families, caregivers, and other team members to ensure the implementation of consistent behavior interventions across various settings.
- Training: Participate in ongoing training and development related to ABA principles and interventions, as well as compliance with ethical standards and legal requirements.
Qualifications:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; some positions may require a college degree in psychology, education, or a related field.
- Certification: Must have current RBT certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
- Experience: Prior experience in a behavior analysis setting or working with children/adults with autism or other developmental disabilities is preferred.
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Skills:
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a team.
- Comfortable working with individuals with behavioral and developmental challenges.
- Ability to collect and organize data efficiently.
- Physical Requirements: Must be able to engage in physical activity (e.g., lifting, sitting on the floor, standing) and may be required to implement behavior management techniques when necessary.
Work Environment:
- This role involves working in a child's home and/or clinic.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wage
- Professional development opportunities
Compensation: $27.00 - $30.00 per hour
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