Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

About us

Joyful Journey Behavioral Services is a small business in Weston, FL. Our goal is to empower families and individuals through the application of ABA. We are committed to providing compassionate, comprehensive, and individualized support that fosters growth, development, and a higher quality of life. Our aim is to create a positive impact on the lives of those we serve by offering well-rounded, evidence-based interventions that promote joyful and meaningful journeys for every family and individual in our care..

Our work environment includes:

• On-the-job training
• Safe work environment
• Growth opportunities

Joyful Journey Behavioral Services LLC is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join our team. The RBT will work under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to implement behavior intervention plans, collect data on client progress, and provide direct one-on-one therapy to individuals with developmental disabilities, primarily those on the autism spectrum. This position requires a commitment to improving the lives of our clients through the application of evidence-based practices in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).

Qualifications:

• Certification: Must be a certified Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) through the BACB.
• Experience: Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, particularly those on the autism spectrum, is preferred.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; some college coursework in psychology, education, or a related field is preferred.
• Skills: Strong observational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to remain patient and calm in challenging situations.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry up to up to 50 pounds, sit on the floor, and engage in active play with clients.
• Background Check: Must pass a background check and have a clean driving record.

Key Responsibilities:

• Behavior Intervention: Implement behavior intervention plans developed by the BCBA to increase desirable behaviors and decrease challenging behaviors.
• Data Collection: Accurately record and collect data on client behaviors and progress during each session.
• Skill Development: Assist clients in developing social, communication, and daily living skills through structured activities and play.
• Communication: Collaborate with the BCBA, clients' families, and other team members to ensure consistency in care and share updates on client progress.
• Compliance: Adhere to all ethical guidelines and regulations as outlined by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
• Professional Development: Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to maintain certification and improve practice.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $22.00 - $29.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Mileage reimbursement

Ability to Commute:

• Weston, FL (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Weston, FL: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person