Registered Behavior Technician

DS Therapies provides high quality occupational, speech, and ABA therapy services. The Registered Behavior Technician will provide direct one-to-one behavioral interventions to teach communication, social, and daily living skills and reduce problematic behaviors in a specialized school setting. The RBT may be assigned to work part of their day in a student academic support center on site, in either one-on-one or small group settings. DS Therapies does partner with Divine Savior Ministries, Academy, and Church and at times our services may be directed to support clients in these areas as well.DutiesBuilding and maintaining rapport with the clientKeeping up-to-date with program goals/changes for each clientImplementation of ABA programs as directed by the BCBAMaintains communication with BCBA regarding client's behavior and any concernsCollect, record, and summarize data on observable client behaviorRespond calmly and effectively to crisis situationsMaintain client confidentialityRecords daily patient documentation and statistics according to DST standardsAttend staff meetings and serve on committees as directed by the administrationAdheres to applicable laws, rules, and regulations specified by regulatory agenciesSupport students from DSA academically in a small group or 1:1 setting when assignedAssists in other necessary jobs that may be assigned as neededAbility to demonstrate ethical conduct according to a Christian set of values and the RBT ethics codeAbility to be receptive to feedback and implement needed changesAbility to appropriately interact with students, clients, parents/guardians and other health care professionals in all work related situationsAbility to communicate effectively both verbally and in writingMaintain confidentiality of sensitive informationAnalytical ability necessary to evaluate client condition, to interpret and analyze data, and determine appropriate follow-upAble to relate cooperatively and constructively with clients, families and co-workersAbility to interpret, adapt and react calmly under stressful conditionsRequirementsHigh School diploma or equivalent required / Bachelor's Degree preferredCertified as a Registered Behavior Technician by the BACBMust speak fluent English; Bilingual in Spanish is a plusLevel 2 fingerprinting backgroundGreat people skills; pleasant and energetic is a must for our children and their familiesBe responsible, dependable, and reliableBLS (Basic Life Support)/CPR Certification or willingness to achieve certification in a face-to-face coursePCMA Practitioner Level 2 Certification or willingness to participate in training provided by organizationReliable transportationStrong computer and technology skillsPhysical RequirementsBending and stooping, climbing, kneeling, lifting/carrying clients 35 pounds or greater, reaching, repetitive movements, running, sitting, squatting, standing, walking, handling biological waste, blood and bodily fluid, slippery surfaces, and keyboard entryReports to:Clinical Director