Registered Behavior Technician Mercy Mid-Rivers

Location: Mercy Mid-Rivers
Schedule: Full-Time 40 Hours per Week

Mercy Kids Autism Therapy Services is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join our team at Mercy this role you will work directly with children with autism and related developmental disorders implementing individualized treatment plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA). This is an excellent opportunity for professionals who are passionate about helping children build meaningful skills and achieve their fullest potential.

• Provide direct patient care in one-on-one and group therapy settings.
• Implement behavior intervention and skill acquisition programs as designed by the supervising BCBA.
• Deliver high-quality evidence-based ABA therapy services.
• Collect record and summarize data on patient progress and maintain accurate documentation and graphs.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with the clinical team and caregivers.
• Participate in ongoing supervision accept feedback and apply training to enhance clinical skills.
• Manage daily responsibilities including documentation material preparation scheduling and administrative tasks.
• Maintain compliance with BACB ethical standards HIPAA regulations and RBT certification requirements.
• Ensure a clean safe and organized therapy environment.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

One of the following is required:

• Bachelors degree in Psychology Education Applied Behavior Analysis Speech and Hearing Services Child and Human Development or a related field; or
• Associate degree in a related field plus 2 years of relevant experience; or
• High school diploma/GED plus 4 years of relevant experience.

• Current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) or
• Ability to obtain RBT certification within 90 days of hire.
• Candidates pursuing certification must complete the required 40-hour RBT Training Course and obtain a completion certificate prior to their start date.

• Foundational knowledge of child development and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
• At least 1 year of experience working with children and/or individuals with disabilities.
• Relevant experience may include:
  • Early childhood education programs
  • After-school programs
  • Coaching or youth development
  • Autism support services
  • Related caregiving or educational settings

• Currently pursuing a Masters degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
• Experience using de-escalation and behavior management strategies.
• Familiarity with Verbal Behavior and Natural Environment Teaching (NET).
• Experience with electronic data collection systems and clinical software.

• Ability to maintain a variety of physical positions for extended periods including standing sitting kneeling squatting crawling bending reaching twisting pushing and pulling.
• Ability to implement crisis intervention strategies following appropriate training.
• Ability to respond quickly and safely to patient behaviors requiring immediate intervention.
• Ability to lift move or assist with approximately 50 pounds.

At Mercy youll be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and families through compassionate evidence-based care. Join a collaborative team committed to professional growth clinical excellence and helping every child reach their potential.

Apply today and make a lasting impact in the lives of children and families.