Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Description: Autism Academy of South Carolina is at the momment seeking for Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) right now, this position will be ordered in South Carolina. Further informations about this position opportunity please give attention to these descriptions.
Job Description
** Completed applications, cover letters and resumes should be submitted via e-mail to resumes @ autismacademyofsc.org or mailed to AASC at Post Of fice Box 7514, Columbia, SC, 29202. No phone calls please. **
Job Announcement - Behavior Technician, Autism Academy of South Carolina
The Autism Academy of South Carolina (AASC) is seeking individuals with a passion for working with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to join our team as Behavior Technicians (BTs). Founded in 2010, AASC is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization offering individualized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to clients with ASD. Our team of highly qualified professionals provides one-on-one and small-group ABA therapy to children and adolescents aged 2 to 21 in a center-based setting. In addition, AASC offers parent trainings, school consultations, social skills groups, and summer camps, as well as a multidisciplinary neurodevelopmental diagnostic center providing ADHD and autism testing conducted by collaborating psychologists, developmental pediatricians, and speech and language pathologist s.
Job Overview
A BT is a paraprofessional who practices under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The BT's primary responsibility is the direct implementation of treatment plans designed to teach communication, social, and daily living skills, while reducing problematic behaviors for children with ASD. BTs are also responsible for collecting and graphing data during each therapy session, as well as communication with parents and client clinical teams. All Autism Academy BTs are expected to obtain the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential within 180 days of employment.
If you are interested in helping South Carolina children with autism reach their full potential, please download our online application at www.autismacademyofsc.org. Completed applications, cover letters and resumes should be submitted via e-mail to resumes @ autismacademyofsc.org or mailed to AASC at Post Office Box 7514, Columbia, SC, 29202. No pho ne calls please.
Why join the Autism Academy team?
* AASC offers full-time employment, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
* AASC offers a highly supportive, clinic-based setting
* AASC offers free RBT, Safety Care, CPR, and other professional training opportunities for staff
* AASC offers highly competitive compensation, based on experience
* AASC offers team members the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and families impacted by ASD
Required Skills
- Bachelor's Degree or significant experience working with children with special needs
- Successful completion of the RBT competency assessment and exam after training is complete
- Experience working with children, preferably children with ASD or other developmental disabilities
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with children
- Ability and desire to work patiently and compassionate ly with children who have challenging behaviors (e.g., biting, hitting, kicking, pinching)
- Frequent kneeling, stooping, bending, and sitting on the floor to attend to children's needs; this position is rated as active and regularly requires the individual to lift 30-50 pounds
- Ability to work independently and with a team
- Ability to communicate thoughts and ideas effectively to other members of your team
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks
- Clearance of a state and federal criminal background check.
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
License or certification:
- Registered Behavior Therapist (Preferred)
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This position will be opened on: Mon, 23 Apr 2018 14:58:06 GMT