Registered Behavior Technician- Hiring Immediately!

Company: Hope
Location: Chesterfield
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

Hiring Registered Behavior Technician & ABA ImplementersJOB SUMMARY: Provides evidence based therapy services for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) by implementing goals and objectives outlined in a treatment or behavior intervention plan developed by or under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Consistently demonstrates treatment fidelity in accordance with Hope Clinical Care standards.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Provides therapy services under the supervision of a BCBA that is an approved supervisor per the Behavior Analysis Certification Board (BACB) for a minimum of 5% of the time spent in therapy.Provides therapy services for individuals with ASD by utilizing teaching procedures based in the science of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) such as Incidental Teaching, Natural Environment Training, Functional Communication Training and Discrete Trial Teaching. Implements and collects data on task analyzed chaining procedures. Uses contingencies of reinforcement effectively. Uses appropriate prompting procedures. Uses appropriate transfer of stimulus control procedures such as prompt fading or prompt delay.Collects data on goals and objectives outlined in a treatment or behavior intervention plan developed by a BCBA. Collects data using continuous and discontinuous measurement procedures. Demonstrates inter-rater reliability with supervisors. Enters and graphs data when appropriate.Conducts preference and reinforcer assessments. Collects functional assessment data.Adjusts behavior according to supervisory feedback. Attends care team meetings.Maintains professional appearance and attitude. Communicates effectively with supervisor and coworkers. Maintains professional boundaries with clients and clients' families.MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:Assumes responsibility as a mandated reporter concerning incidents of alleged abuse and neglect of individuals served by Therapy Relief at Hope, as outlined in the agency's policies and procedures.Performs all other duties as required or assigned.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of ABA per the RBT competency assessment.Sensitive to cultural differences.Ability to establish rapport with individuals with ASD and their families.Ability to communicate effectively with professionals of different fields of study.Ability to problem solve and demonstrate flexibility in difficult situations.Ability to serve individuals with differing language and social abilities.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Prior experience working with individuals with ASDRegistered Behavior Technician (RBT) licenseDiscrete Trial Teaching training preferred.Founded in 1957, Hope is an educational innovator for individuals with disabilities which grew from a residential campus in Springfield and has since expanded to become so much more. We now impact thousands of children who represent a broad spectrum of learning styles and abilities. Through our multi-state outpatient Autism Clinics providing ABA therapy and diagnostics, our academies in Chicago and Springfield, our residential program, and our clinical expertise provided through the Illinois Crisis Prevention Network and Therapy Relief at Hope, Hope has been able to pioneer cutting edge interventions that support individuals to achieve optimally, regardless of socioeconomic background, learning style, or disability. The individuals we serve enjoy improved learning outcomes, increased confidence, independence and a greater appreciation for differences. PI132567552

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