Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Philadelphia, PA - USA
Job Summary
Position title: | Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) |
Reports to: | Director of Specialized Services |
Employment category: | Full-Time/10-Month/Hourly |
FLSA status: | Non-Exempt |
POSITION SUMMARY
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) will work one-to-one basis with children with special educational needs to help them succeed. MACS has a culture of respect and kindness.Regular and predictable attendance are essential functions of this position.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
The duties of the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) include but are not limited to the following:
- Support communication social behavioral and daily skill development
- Follow treament and behavior intervention plan
- Provide 1:1 ABA therapy to children in a supportive environment
- Motivates and encourages students using positive reinforcement and kindness
- Implements and supports the positive behavior systems and restorative practices used at MACS
- Maintains confidentiality at all times
- Accurately keep record of students progress
- Collaborate with families and administrativeteam
- Performs other duties as needed and as assigned by supervisors
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- CurrentRegistered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification preferred
- High School Diploma or GED
- Previous experience working asRegistered Behavior Technician (RBT) providing direct instructional support to students in an urban school setting is required
- Experience working with special needs students is preferred
- Current and acceptable FBI PA Criminal and PA Child Abuse clearances
- A flexible personality that demonstrates enthusiasm celebrates success and responds positively to adversity with interpersonal skills that relate well with students staff administration parents
- A strong work ethic and an excellent attendance record
- Strong communication skills
WORKING CONDITIONS
The working conditions ofRegistered Behavior Technician (RBT) include:
- Very high levels of social interaction with daily and consistent work with children and teachers.
- Communicating with people face-to-face on a daily basis as well as communication through phone and handheld transceiver.
- Working as part of a team of educators.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)are regularly required to sit stand walk talk hear operate a computer hand-held learning devices and other office equipment reach with hands and arms and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
Required Experience:
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