About this opportunity
Behavior Change Institute lists this Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) opportunity in grants, New Mexico. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Position: Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Location: Grants, NM
Reports to: Direct Clinical Supervisor (Board Certified Behavior Analyst)
Pay: $18-$21 DOE
Note: Paid training for RBT credential
Responsibilities
Registered Behavior Technicians provide 1:1 behavioral intervention to individuals diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. We provide direct services to both children and adults in a variety of settings including private homes, schools, clinics and community settings.
Implement behavioral strategies to improve socially significant behaviors and quality of life. This includes implementation of a treatment plan developed by a BCBA addressing communication, challenging behavior, daily living, safety and social skills.
Monitor patient progress by completing daily data collection and clinical documentation.
Communicate BCI’s philosophy of positive behavioral practice, compassion and respect
Follow all policies and protocols set forth in the BCI employee handbook
Collect daily data as prescribed by your supervisor (BCBA)
Complete clinical documentation to communicate with team members and insurance funders about progress on goals and any barriers
Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records and documentation
Implement the strategies outlined in the patient’s behavior intervention plan
Timely communication with your supervisor about the child you are working with, especially if there are any concerns
Direct the child’s caregivers and circle of support to your supervisor (BCBA) for any questions pertaining to the child’s goals being addressed, progress being made, strategies to employ
Maintain professional boundaries with the child, family and circle of support per the BACB Professional and ethical Code of Conduct
All other duties as assigned by Supervisor
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Requirements
Authorization to work in the United States
18+ years of age
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Pre-employment professional reference & criminal background check clearance
Reliable transportation
Complete CPR or BLS certification within 30 days of employment
Ability to obtain RBT credential through BACB within required timeframe
Minimum of 1 year’s experience working with children, adolescents, and/or adults with special needs (preferred, but not required)
Physical Requirements
Ability to run, walk, sit, stand (general mobility)
Use hands, reach with arms and lift or move up to 50lbs as needed
Vision requirement for close, distance and peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus
Vocalizations required for verbal behavior training
Full auditory functioning required
Employee may be required to intervene in physically demanding behavioral interventions with physically aggressive clients
Schedule
Part-time schedule options include:
Four consecutive weeks: Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday, 3:00-7:00 PM (at least 3 hours per day)
Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 3:00-7:00 PM and one weekend day (Saturday or Sunday) for at least 3 hours
Pay Differential: $2.00 per hour for direct therapy services offered after hours. After-hours defined as before 8:00 AM or after 6:00 PM, Saturdays and Sundays.
Part-time Benefits
Paid Sick Time
Employee Assistance Program
Complimentary Counseling For Employees & Family Members
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Accident Coverage
Training & Certification
Mandatory Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Training & Registration Process. Information on the RBT credential can be found at
Candidates selected for employment must complete the RBT training program (6 weeks) to help them obtain their RBT credential needed to work in this position, unless candidates already have their RBT credential.
40 Hour online BACB approved coursework for the RBT credential (4 weeks)
10 Hour attendance of virtual online Skills Clinics (2 weeks)
After the RBT training is complete, you will begin working with a client while you complete your formal skills competency checklist and take your RBT Exam within 60 days of working with clients, RBT exam is provided at Pearson Professional Testing Center near you.
Behavior Change Institute is an approved RBT training center
Go to behaviorchangeinstitute.com or call/text Kristy at to learn more
Information on the RBT credential can be found at
Behavior Change Institute is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Part-time
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Industries
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Worksite address
grants, NM, 87020, US
Who can apply
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