About this opportunity
Advocates lists this Behavior Technician- RBT Preferred opportunity in franklin, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
nStarting Rate: $22.00-$29.00/hour
nSchedule: Monday-Friday with flexible hours depending on the needs of the family with occasional needs for evenings and weekends.
nWe will pay for you to get RBT certified for this position!
nThe Behavior Technician is responsible for implementation of applied behavior analysis educational and treatment programs with individual clients aged 1 to 22 in their home, ABA Center, and within the community, under the direction of the clinical team. A Behavior Analyst will directly supervise the treatment and offer support in implementing the strategies to promote independence across a variety of functional skills. Collect data as prescribed by the Behavior Analyst using a variety of measurement systems and participate in data management. The Behavior Therapist participates as a member of client treatment team.
nWho We Are
nAt Advocates, we provide comprehensive services for people facing developmental, mental health, or other life challenges.
nWe're a nonprofit, mission-driven organization with a person-centered approach, empowering the individuals we support to make choices, build independence, and live full, meaningful lives.
nOur work is rooted in respect, compassion, and inclusion, and we envision a world where individual differences are appreciated and celebrated.
nAt Advocates, we value the ideas, experiences, and contributions of every employee and are committed to fostering a supportive, welcoming culture where people can learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact.
nMinimum Education Required
nHigh School Diploma/GED
nResponsibilities
nnnEnhance the lives of those we serve through positive approaches, remembering that each person has individual needs and learning styles. Follow all approved treatment plans.
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nnAssist at whatever level necessary to meet the goals outlined in the treatment plan with consultation from Behavior Analyst.
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nnAssist in the training and orientation of new staff; provide co-workers with positive and constructive feedback.
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nnCollect accurate data across all aspects within the program. For example, but not limited to: toileting, discrete trial instruction, behavior, natural environment, maintaining client records, etc.
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nnParticipate in the development of individualized plans as appropriate and follow accordingly, as well as actively participate in meetings.
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nnWork one on one in the ABA Center/client home/community with a child that has special healthcare needs.
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nnMeet with Behavior Analyst to review and discuss family concerns, scheduling issues, and the administration of the treatment plan.
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nnImplement instructional strategies consistently and accurately as prescribed by the Behavior Analyst.
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nnCommunicate any medical, physical, or other changes in client status to guardian and the clinical team.
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nnImplement teaching programs in a positive, supportive, and proactive manner at all times.
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nnResponsible for implementing all aspects of child’s Treatment Plan including self-care and supporting client and family with toilet training programming.
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n nQualifications
nnnBachelor’s Degree and/or RBT Credential (preferred) or, Associate’s Degree (60+ credit hours), or High School Diploma or GED and at least 6 months of relevant experience
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nnMust successfully pass background checks. Must have valid driver’s license, safe driving record, automobile insurance and access to insured vehicle to be used as directed and when needed for transport.
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n nAdvocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience.
nWe are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application, interview or hiring process, please contact Human Resources.
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nJob Locations US-MA-Franklin
nMinimum Education Required High School Diploma/GED
nJob ID
nOrganization Advocates
nType Regular Full-Time
nNumber of Hours Per Week 40
nBusiness Unit Children's Services
Worksite address
franklin, MA, 02038, US
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