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Certified Behavior Technician

Gersh Autism • West Hempstead, NY • Posted 30+ days ago via ZipRecruiter

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A Certified Behavior Technician provides 1:1 behavioral intervention service to children with special needs and support to their families, implementing Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) based programs as directed by the Board-Certified Behavior Analyst/Clinical Supervisor. This role involves providing high-quality ABA services, participating in parent education groups, and undergoing initial and ongoing training to refine clinical practice.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high quality ABA services to families and children by implementing individualized treatment programs designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs)
  • Be the Best in Best Practice! Initial and ongoing training is provided to help you develop and refine your clinical practice as a Registered Behavior Technician
  • Gersh Caregiver Advocacy Resources Education and Support (Gersh C.A.R.E.S) provides our families with regular, interactive lectures and hands on parent education (in 1:1 and monthly group structure)
  • Under the direct supervision of a BCBA, Clinical Supervisor, participate in parent education groups to truly improve the quality of life for our families

Qualifications

Required

  • RBT or CBT license required
  • Minimum of 12 hours of college credit in ABA, Psychology, Education, or other related field preferred
  • Bachelor's degree strongly preferred
  • CPR/First Aid/BLS certification preferred

Full Job Description

Job Description

Job Description
Do you want to help change lives each day? A Certified Behavior Technician provides 1:1 behavioral intervention service to children with special needs and support to their families. Certified Behavior Technicians are responsible for implementing Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) based programs as directed the Board-Certified Behavior Analyst/Clinical Supervisor.


Certified Behavior Technician Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide high quality ABA services to families and children by implementing individualized treatment programs designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs)
  • Be the Best in Best Practice! Initial and ongoing training is provided to help you develop and refine your clinical practice as a Registered Behavior Technician.
  • Gersh Caregiver Advocacy Resources Education and Support (Gersh C.A.R.E.S) provides our families with regular, interactive lectures and hands on parent education (in 1:1 and monthly group structure). Under the direct supervision of a BCBA, Clinical Supervisor, participate in parent education groups to truly improve the quality of life for our families!

*Please note all the above are the responsibilities of the role, however the role is not limited to only the above*

Requirements

Certified Behavior Technician Qualifications:

  • RBT or CBT license required
  • Minimum of 12 hours of college credit in ABA, Psychology, Education, or other related field preferred
  • Bachelor's degree strongly preferred
  • CPR/First Aid/BLS certification preferred

Certified Behavior Technician Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to keep students safe from themselves and others and in some cases may need to implement CPI procedures.
  • Must be able to remove oneself from potentially harmful situations and in some cases be able to lift a child.
  • Must be able to lift 35+ pounds

Certified Behavior Technician Working Conditions:

  • Full-time, Monday – Friday, 8:00am-3:30pm
  • BCBA Supervision available for BCBA Students
  • CPI training and certification provided

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Dental insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Vision insurance
  • Referral program
  • Flexible spending account