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Job description
Overview
Therapy Room Supervisors / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Verbal Beginnings is a premier provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for children with autism. The Therapy Room Supervisors at Verbal Beginnings Centers play a dual role—providing direct therapeutic services to clients and leading a team of technicians. Responsibilities include supervising and mentoring staff, overseeing classroom safety and culture, assigning duties, and supporting the effectiveness of therapy. This is a Senior RBT position which requires clinical expertise and the ability to foster a collaborative and supportive learning environment for both clients and team members.
What Sets Us Apart in ABA Therapy
Supportive, fun and rewarding atmosphere for our staff
Extensive training and support to help you become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Student loan assistance to become a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), as well as free supervision hours
Collaborative environment that promotes professional growth and learning
Schedule, Location and Compensation
Location: This position is based in our ABA centers
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday. Shifts are 7:30am-4:00pm and 8:30am-5:00pm. Candidates must be available to work either shift.
Compensation: $24.00 per hour
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical / Dental / Vision Plans
Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holidays - 27 Days Off Per Year
Professionally-Managed 401(K) Plan
Comprehensive Wellness Program
Responsibilities
What does my day look like as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT):
Ensure the clients and staff are safe and in a positive environment at all times.
Provide direct therapy for clients in the therapy room.
Lead or assist with leading group instruction on a daily basis.
Timely and accurate completion of assigned administrative duties, including supporting material development, assisting in ongoing training programs, and converting sessions in the company’s EMR.
Participate in team meetings and training workshops.
Ensure preparedness for sessions with proper therapeutic program materials and a positive attitude.
Assist with training ABATs/JTs/LTs on client management when needed.
Act as a mentor to other technicians.
Maintain a clean and organized working environment.
Follow Verbal Beginnings policies and procedures.
Direct employees in their performance of work; assign duties and tasks; make hiring decisions where required.
Supervisory Responsibility
Supervise and direct daily activities of ABATs/JTs/LTs in the assigned therapy room, ensuring adherence to treatment plans, session integrity, professionalism, and supporting them in mastering their clinical competencies.
The Supervisory Team may participate in DA meetings with the Operations Coordinator and may recommend DA of technicians on their team.
Exercise supervisory responsibilities in the hiring process, including interviewing and assessing candidate fit.
Qualifications
Educational Requirements
Required: High School Diploma
Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in related field (health care or core sciences) or enrolled in ABA Master’s program
Experience
Required: More than 1 year of experience providing ABA services full time; RBT certification in good standing
Preferred: 2+ years of experience providing ABA services full time
Other Qualifications
Previous experience with or knowledge of individuals with ASD and ABA therapy
BLS/CPR Certification including pediatric BLS/CPR is required (must obtain prior to or shortly after hire)
Excellent communication skills
Commitment to growth and development in the ABA field
Physical Demands
The physical requirements outlined here are representative of those that an employee must be able to meet to successfully perform the essential functions of the role.
Regularly required to perform activities such as reaching, grasping, walking, kneeling, crouching, climbing stairs, and transitioning between positions throughout the day
Ability to interact effectively through verbal and non-verbal communication
Safety Care training and pediatric safety requirements; active participation is a condition of employment
The safety of clients, staff, and visitors is among our most important priorities. The individual may be required to perform other duties as assigned by a supervisor, as needed.
What We Offer
Verbal Beginnings offers a fun and rewarding atmosphere for our staff. We offer competitive pay, flexible schedules, and health benefits for eligible employees. We provide training opportunities, BCBA supervision support, and company events to promote professional growth and learning.
Verbal Beginnings’ personnel policies, procedures, and practices prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religious creed, disability, ancestry, national origin, age, or sex. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants or employees with disabilities.
Salary Range
USD $24.00 - USD $24.00 /Hr.
Additional Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Other
Industries: Individual and Family Services
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Worksite address
columbia, MD, 21046, US
Who can apply
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