Registered Behavioral Technician

Description Come grow with us! Elite DNA Behavioral Health is one of the largest providers of behavioral and mental health services in Florida – and we are expanding quickly! We believe in providing high-quality, accessible care to our patients and a supportive environment that allows our team to grow professionally.

Our goal is to hire you – the best talent – to support our mission and allow you to grow with us.

We thrive on a mutual goal of providing excellent care to our patients through our comprehensive care services and collaborative culture. Elite DNA is the pioneer of the care coordination approach to mental health, where all patients are matched with their ideal services and providers prior to receiving direct care. Our team is at the forefront of providing leading-edge therapy services – from psychotherapy to psychiatry – to specialized programs such as psychosocial rehabilitation, EMDR, and group therapy.

Everything we do here at Elite DNA is guided by integrity and compassion for our patients and employees.

When you join the Elite DNA team, you will feel proud to be a part of the group that helps children, adults, and families in our communities live better lives.

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to join our team. The RBT will work mainly with children and adolescents experiencing severe learning disabilities and developmental disabilities, implementing behavior intervention plans supervised by a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The ideal candidate must demonstrate patience, professionalism, and the ability to collaborate effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Implement Behavior Plans: Follow detailed behavior intervention plans designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to support individuals with behavior challenges.
• Direct Client Interaction: Engage with clients directly to implement behavior protocols and collect data on their progress.
• Data Collection and Analysis: Accurately record and track behavioral data during sessions, ensuring documentation is thorough and timely.
• Behavioral Support: Provide consistent and effective reinforcement of desired behaviors and appropriate responses to challenging behaviors.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed records of client sessions, including progress notes and incident reports, in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.
• Training and Development: Participate in ongoing training sessions to maintain RBT certification and develop skills in behavior analysis and intervention techniques.
• Ethics and Professionalism: Adhere to the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) Professional and Ethical Compliance Code for Behavior Analysts.
• Client and Family Support: Communicate effectively with clients, families, and caregivers to provide support, answer questions, and ensure understanding of behavior intervention plans.
• Safety and Compliance: Ensure the safety and well-being of clients during sessions, following established safety protocols and procedures.

Requirements QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework in psychology, education, or related fields preferred.
• Certification and at least one year of experience as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT).
• Demonstrated knowledge in applied behavior analysis (ABA)
• Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
• Active Medicaid/National Provider Identification (NPI) number
• Lee County School District Badge preferred
• Ability to travel to patients’ homes within a 25-mile radius

Language Skills

• Fluency in written and verbal English skills are required
• Fluency in Spanish is preferred

Hours of operation are 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday (40-hour position)

Benefits: This position earns competitive compensation plus a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, annual PTO of 15 days (about 2 weeks) with tenure recognition incentives, one additional paid day for your birthday and Employee Assistance Program. We also offer opportunities for growth, as well as a great team atmosphere that empowers you to take ownership of outcomes in providing quality service and support.

To apply visit www.elitedna.com/careers