Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Registered Behavior Technician – Part-Time and Full-Time positions available

As an RBT in our organization, get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey of transforming lives and igniting joy through the power of ABA! Our core values of integrity, nurturing joy, solution-focused approach, inclusive teamwork, pursuit of excellence, respect, and empathy drive the heart and soul of our service delivery. With your important role, you'll be implementing behavior intervention plans, presenting client-specific programming, and employing positive reinforcement strategies that make a tangible impact. Collaborating with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams will open doors to incredible experiences and personal growth. From working with diverse individuals to constantly honing your skills, adaptability and continuous learning will be your superpowers in delivering exceptional service. Plus, you'll be equipped to overcome challenges and maintain professional boundaries with finesse. Join our dynamic team and be a part of an awe-inspiring journey, creating a positive impact and bringing the excitement of ABA to life!

Job summary:

A Registered Behavior Technician supports and implements a client care plan created by a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst. Registered Behavior Technicians provide ABA interventions that encourage socially acceptable replacement behaviors so clients can build and improve upon their communication, social interaction, and problem-solving skills. What this looks like in practice varies greatly, since behavioral therapy is so specific to an individual client’s needs.

We are looking for individuals to provide one-on-one behavioral treatment to children with autism. Our services are in-home and center based. Our center is located in Salida, California. We provide services to children in Stanislaus and San Joaquin Counties.

What would you be doing?

• Provide ABA Therapy for children in home and community settings to assist them with improving behaviors and acquiring new skills
• Maintain a positive, collaborative attitude focused on the success of clients and dedication to the culture of Joyful Impact ABA
• You will be fully trained and supported by an experienced team of clinical supervisors, managers, and mentors who are invested in your personal and professional growth

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Current RBT certification or 40-hour training certificate with eligibility for RBT assessment administration (feel free to reach out to Joyful Impact for 40-hour training recommendations)
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is highly preferred (Psychology, Education, ABA, Behavioral Health, Occupational Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, etc.)
• Tuberculosis clearance
• Provide record of immunization to Measles/Mumps/Rubella (MMR), Chicken Pox (Varicella Zoster) & Whooping Cough (Pertussis)
• Must be fluent in English (spoken/written)
• Department of Justice/Livescan fingerprint clearance
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must have proof of auto insurance (name must be on policy)
• Must have a clean driving record (MVR required)

Compensation:

We believe in fair and competitive compensation. As such, we provide benefits outside of your hourly rate to give you the support and energy you need to bring your best self to your role.

• $20.00- $23.50 per hour based on experience, education, and certifications

Our team members may be eligible for the following benefits:

• Competency Check to obtain the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification
• Drive-time pay between sessions
• Flexible hours
• Paid Time Off Benefits (for full-time team members)

Physical Requirements: Physical demands: Under normal circumstances the employee will need to have the physical capacity to continuously use his/her hands for simple and firm grasping and fine manipulation. The employee may be required to do the following:

• Must be able to maintain and assume a variety of postures (kneeling, squatting, crawling, sitting, standing)
• Must be able to sit on the floor or stand for extended periods of time
• Must have manual dexterity in order to perform specific electronic functions for session notes/data collection.
• Lift/carry 40 lbs
• Push / Pull up to 25 lbs

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands may vary for each client. You will be provided with more information if special physical demands are needed for a client.

Joyful Impact ABA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $23.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Mileage reimbursement
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training

Application Question(s):

• Why are you applying for this position with Joyful Impact?
• What areas would you like to develop personally and professionally?
• What are the two attributes that you can bring to the position you are applying for at Joyful Impact?

Ability to Commute:

• Modesto, CA 95350 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Modesto, CA 95350: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person