Assistant Behavior Technician/Certified/Paraprofessional/Aide/RBT - Brent Woodall Foundation
Irving, TX 75063
About the Job
Position: Certified Behavior Technician/Autism Therapist
Location: Irving, TX
Overview:
We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic part-time Certified Behavior Technicians/Autism Therapists to join our team at our therapeutic office in Irving, TX. This entry-level position offers a unique opportunity to work with children with Autism and other developmental disabilities using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques.
Key Benefits:
Location: Irving, TX
Overview:
We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic part-time Certified Behavior Technicians/Autism Therapists to join our team at our therapeutic office in Irving, TX. This entry-level position offers a unique opportunity to work with children with Autism and other developmental disabilities using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques.
Key Benefits:
- Center-Based Therapy: No travel required. Work directly at our center without the need to drive across town to different clients.
- Guaranteed Hours: Monday-Friday, Either 9 am-5pm Or 10 am-6pm (same pay for all hours)
- Competitive Pay: To be discussed during the interview process.
- Annual Performance Bonus: Based on performance and attendance.
- Growth Opportunities: All of our Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analysts (BCaBAs) are promoted from within.
- Support for Continued Education: We encourage and support ongoing professional development.
- RBT Certification: We provide the necessary training and supervision to help you obtain your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification at no cost to you.
- Employee Appreciation: We value our team and show appreciation through team-building events, free lunches, and special treats.
- No Contractual Obligation: We want you to stay because you love working here, not because you are bound by a contract.
Position Responsibilities:
- Implement direct therapy using basic ABA principles.
- Collect and record data during therapy sessions.
- Graph student progress.
- Participate in ongoing staff training.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- ABAT or RBT certification preferred. If you do not have one, we will assist you in obtaining it.
- Knowledge of Autism Spectrum Disorders and other developmental disabilities is preferred but not mandatory.
- Experience working with children is preferred but not mandatory.
- Energetic and a team player.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and sit, stand, walk, and kneel for long periods.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.
Eligibility Criteria for ABAT Certification:
- At least 18 years old.
- High school diploma or national equivalent.
- Completed 40 hours of approved ABA coursework (including 3 hours in Ethics and 5 hours in Autism Core Knowledge).
- 15 hours of supervised fieldwork.
- Recommendation from a supervisor.
- Criminal background check.
- Successful passing of an accredited exam.
- Agreement to the QABA Code of Ethics and all renewal requirements.
- Renewal every 2 years.
Eligibility Criteria for RBT Certification:
- At least 18 years old.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of 40 hours of BACB-approved training.
- Pass a background check.
- Complete a competency assessment.
- Pass the RBT examination.
- Renewal annually.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday - Friday 9 am-5 pm or 10 am - 6 pm
Work Location: In person
We are excited to welcome new members to our team and support your journey to becoming a Registered Behavior Technician. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with developmental disabilities, we encourage you to apply.
Source : Brent Woodall Foundation