Behavior Interventionist (RBT)
Darien, IL - USA
Job Summary
Behavior Interventionist (RBT)
Locations: Darien & Wilton CT
Schedule: Part-Time (Approximately 20 hours per week)
Employment Type: W-2 Employee Non-Exempt
Compensation: $40-$45/hr; paid bi-weekly
Join Our Growing ABA Program
Sasco River Center is a premier multidisciplinary care facility offering exceptional evidence-based care for children adolescents and their families. Our collaborative team includes neuropsychologists psychotherapists occupational therapists speech-language pathologists executive function coaches and behavior analysts working together to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment services.
We are seeking a compassionate motivated and collaborative Behavior Interventionist (RBT) to join our expanding ABA department. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of our Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) providing high-quality individualized behavioral intervention services across clinic school home and community
settings.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to become part of a growing multidisciplinary practice while receiving ongoing mentorship supervision and professional development from an experienced team of BCBAs. As our ABA department continues to expand Registered Behavior Technicians will play an integral role in delivering exceptional care while collaborating with professionals across multiple disciplines.
Behavior Interventionist (RBT) Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality one-to-one Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
- Implement individualized behavior intervention plans and skill acquisition programs developed by the supervising BCBA.
- Deliver services across clinic school home and community settings as assigned.
- Collaborate with teachers and school personnel to ensure consistent implementation of behavior support strategies.
- Collect accurate behavioral and skill acquisition data using electronic data collection systems.
- Communicate regularly with supervising BCBAs regarding client progress treatment implementation and clinical concerns.
- Assist with preparation of individualized teaching materials and therapeutic supports.
- Participate in parent coaching sessions as directed by the supervising BCBA.
- Collaborate effectively with families educators physicians and members of Sasco River Centers multidisciplinary clinical team.
- Participate in regular supervision meetings staff meetings and ongoing clinical training.
- Maintain accurate timely and comprehensive clinical documentation.
- Follow BACB ethical standards and organizational policies to ensure high-quality compassionate care.
- Perform additional clinical responsibilities as assigned.
Professional Development
At Sasco River Center we believe in investing in our clinicians.
Registered Behavior Technicians receive:
- Complimentary 40-hour RBT training is provided for employees who are not currently certified or whose RBT certification has lapsed.
- Ongoing supervision from experienced Board Certified Behavior Analysts.
- Regular clinical mentorship and case consultation.
- Opportunities to collaborate with neuropsychologists psychologists occupational therapists speech-language pathologists counselors and educational professionals.
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Exposure to multidisciplinary pediatric evaluation and treatment.
- Opportunities for career growth as our ABA department continues to expand.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Flexible part-time schedule (approximately 20 hours per week)
- Paid training and ongoing clinical supervision
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Collaborative multidisciplinary work environment
- Administrative scheduling support
- Opportunity for career advancement within a growing ABA program
Why Sasco River Center
Sasco River Center is one of Fairfield Countys premier multidisciplinary practices bringing together experts in neuropsychology psychology occupational therapy speech-language pathology counseling and applied behavior analysis to provide comprehensive family-centered care.
As our ABA program continues to expand under the leadership of an established team of Board Certified Behavior Analysts Registered Behavior Technicians have the opportunity to work alongside experienced clinicians develop advanced clinical skills and contribute to building one of Fairfield Countys leading multidisciplinary pediatric behavioral health programs.
At Sasco River Center we value collaboration clinical excellence lifelong learning and compassionate care. We are committed to fostering an environment where clinicians can grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families.
Education & Experience Requirements:
- Current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification strongly preferred.
- Employees who are not currently RBT certified will complete the 40-hour RBT training course within their first two weeks of employment.
- Bachelors degree in Psychology Education Applied Behavior Analysis Child Development or a related field required. Enrolled in or Graduated with a Masters degree or higher program in Psychology Counseling/Therapy Education Social Work Behavior Analysis SLP OT PT or related field strongly preferred.
- Minimum of two years ABA experience or implementing evidence-based treatments to neurodiverse children and adolescents with developmental diagnoses required
- Experience working with young children required with the ability to utilize play-based approaches to support learning engagement and skill development.
- Experience supporting children and adolescents with daily living skills executive functioning problem-solving independence and adaptive skill development.
- Experience working with children with autism spectrum disorder ADHD developmental disabilities or behavioral challenges preferred.
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel between clinic school home and community settings throughout Fairfield County.
- Ability to utilize electronic data collection systems and basic technology.
- CPR & First Aid certification preferred
Skills & Qualification:
- Passion for working with children and families.
- Strong play skills and ability to engage children through age-appropriate interactive and developmentally appropriate activities.
- Ability to build rapport with learners through play-based teaching social interaction and positive reinforcement.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with supervisors and multidisciplinary team members.
- Willingness to receive ongoing coaching and clinical feedback.
- Professionalism reliability and strong ethical standards.
- Maintain RBT certification and comply with all BACB ethical and professional standards.
- Flexibility and adaptability across a variety of clinical environments.
- Commitment to providing compassionate evidence-based care.
About Sasco River Center:
Sasco River Center is a mission-driven organization dedicated to supporting children adolescents and families through high-quality mental health and therapeutic services. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates to provide compassionate evidence-based care in a supportive and growth-oriented environment. We value professional development teamwork and worklife balance empowering employees to make a meaningful impact while advancing their careers. Joining Sasco River Center means becoming part of a community committed to helping individuals and families thrive.
Sasco River Center is committed to fostering a diverse equitable and inclusive workplace where all individuals feel valued respected and supported. We believe diversity of backgrounds experiences and perspectives strengthens our teams and enhances the care we provide to the communities we serve.
Sasco River Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age disability genetic information veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.
Sasco River Center is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Accommodation requests may be submitted to .