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Behavior Technician

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Signing bonus Training & development Tuition assistance Wellness resources Dental insurance Vision insurance About us Atlantis Positive Behavior Services is a small business in Culpeper, VA serving clients in Culpeper and surrounding counties. We are customer-centric, supportive, rewarding and our goal is to deliver high-quality therapy to clients based upon the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis. At APBS, you'll find a strong team of leaders, peers, and support staff dedicated to keeping you client-focused. You'll be provided with chances to advance professionally, receiving support and motivation to achieve your dreams. Our work environment includes: Growth opportunities Paid training On-the-job training Flexible working hours Work for a local agency that is truly connected to the area This is a position working in client homes with children who have autism and other behavioral needs. The primary responsibility is working directly with the children on a regular basis, utilizing a program of applied behavior analysis to reduce the occurrences of challenging behaviors and reinforce pro-social behaviors. We're looking for an individual who is committed to improving the lives of others, enjoys working with people, and has excellent interpersonal skills. Responsibilities: Provide individual treatment for individuals aged up to 21 years old. Implement learning programs under the supervision of a BCBA, collect data on target behaviors, type session notes after completion of each session. Deliver skills instruction to clients based upon the principles of applied behavior analysis. Collaborate with caregivers to evaluate and modify the behavior of children with special needs. Assist in providing training and guidance to parents, and other caregivers to help children overcome problems with communication, social skills, attention, or sensory integration. Communicate with therapists and other professionals on the child's progress. Attend initial and ongoing training provided by Atlantis PBS. Meet with Supervisor routinely to discuss needs and progress of treatment. Qualifications and Skills: RBT strongly preferred High School Diploma required; College Degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university preferred Willingness/ability to earn RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) certification Hard working with strong interpersonal skills and great attention to detail Demonstration of a passion for exceeding expectations Effective communication skills and attention to detail Open availability and flexibility to work evenings and weekends to meet the needs of our clients Access to laptop/tablet for completion of online training, typing session notes, virtual meetings Requirements: Must have or be willing to obtain RBT credential within 90 days of hire. Bilingual (English and Spanish) strongly encouraged to apply due to current client needs Must live in the general posted area and be available for in-person services Must have reliable transportation between client homes (it is typical to serve multiple clients in one day) Strong verbal and written communication, time management and organizational skills, problem-solving Completion of all training requirements (provided by APBS) Compensation: Up to $27 based upon experience Additional $1 per hour upon successful completion of RBT exam Additional $1 per hour for dual/multiple language speakers when utilizing ability After one year of employment, employees become eligible to be paid salary vs hourly Job Type: Part-time with potential of full time (Part time: 12-25 hours weekly / Full time: 25-30 hours weekly) Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid sick leave Mileage Reimbursement Bonus program Referral program Client materials provided or reimbursed Tuition Discount at Perdue Global for employees and their family members Fieldwork program for prospective BCBAs/BCaBAs Professional development assistance Schedule: Monday to Friday Work setting: In clients' homes/community Job Type: Part-time Expected hours: 12 – 20 per week