Description Brightside ABA is looking for a well-qualified Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join our team in the Lithia/Riverview area working with young children. Our center is located on South Falkenburg Road in Riverview, FL - come see why our employees enjoy working here! We have a few clients who need services in the Lithia/Fishhawk area as well.
A LITTLE ABOUT US
Brightside ABA opened a new branch in Riverview/Lithia FL to assist with the overwhelming need for ABA services without being on a waitlist. We now provide center-based services in addition to home/school based services. Our state of the art ABA center is located in Riverview and features over 15 ABA therapy rooms and a beautiful large sensory gym. Brightside is uniquely invested in creating a positive and warm environment for our employees. We believe that small gestures and being open to feedback can go a long way in keeping our employees happy. Once we provide that environment for our team to succeed, we expect our employees to show up with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
WHAT WE ARE GREAT AT/OUR VALUES
- We have a strong back office to handle administrative tasks. This includes scheduling, coordinating start dates, communicating with parents, cancellation structures, and being on top of our data collection software.
- We listen! We strive to create a positive work environment and listen to feedback from our team. While we have a system in place for each situation, we understand the importance of adapting to the needs of our clients and team members.
- We are ethical and honest. We are transparent with both our team members and our parents. We know what ABA is and are careful to adhere to the insurance rules and err on the side of caution.
PTO: Thanksgiving | Christmas | New Years | July 4th | Your birthday:)
WHAT WE ASK OF YOU
Perform These Essential Job Functions RBT General Responsibilities
- Implement the behavior plan. Overall requirement to implement the Behavior Analysis Support Plan or BASP (also known as: BIP, Treatment Plan, BSP) as written, trained, and instructed by BCaBA/BCBA.
- Collect Data. Each session with your client(s) MUST always have data collected as instructed in BASP. Training will be provided for data collection at the start of each case. Utilize data collection system as instructed. Ensure data collected is accurate and honest according to the BACB ethics compliance code.
- Probe new skills. As you notice your client is moving through their goals, you probe for the next level of training available according to their plan and assessments. Results of probes are communicated to the Supervisor verbally and in writing (or through shared drive if available) to ensure the team is aware of the outcome of the probes.
- Recommend programs / training. As you probe for new skills, develop your recommendations based on your knowledge of the client to your Supervisor to discuss potential implementation / coordination and timing of changes.
- Create materials for patients as needed.
- Collaborate with Team
- Attend training / supervision meetings as scheduled
- Support one another's initiatives and provide recommendations
- Professional Development
- During your employment, you will develop a Professional Develop Plan with your Supervisor. This plan will be monitored, data collected, and progress analyzed to achieve your goals from a strengths-based perspective.
- Your responsibility is to work towards achieving your goals, seek out mentoring, coaching, and training opportunities to support your success.
- Billable hour / schedule requirements
- Ensure you are meeting your billable hour requirements to the best of your ability; this is typically 10-29 hours per week for part time, and 30-40 hours full-time
- Ensure you are on-time for home sessions and arrive 15 minutes early for clinic sessions to allow for prep time
- Ensure you do not cancel your scheduled client sessions, unless for serious medical or personal reasons
- Provide feedback to your Supervisor about your schedule to make it easier for you to achieve your billable hour goals
- Ethical conduct
- Be fluent in the Profession's ethical compliance code for ABA
- Ensure you are modeling a POSITIVE ethical culture for families, clients, colleagues, teammates, supervisors, and other professionals.
- If you see what you believe may be an ethical violation by others, utilize the Ethics Compliance & Support Initiative step-by-step process to resolve the issue satisfactorily.
- Confidentiality encompasses all aspects of your interaction with work. This includes discussions you have with your supervisor, team, or colleague as well as HIPAA requirements for clients.
- If you believe there is a potential ethical violation, do not discuss this openly and potentially harm the reputation of another but bring it to committee for resolution and support. You will never be retaliated against for bringing a concern to the committee's attention.
NOTE: This is not a comprehensive list and additional duties, changes to responsibilities, and advancement opportunities will change your specific role and or responsibilities throughout your employment as an RBT. This should be used as an indication of the minimum requirements as well as the desire to build a culture that is ethical, strengths-based, with an attitude of continual learning and growing.
Individuals Seeking Advancement & Leadership Will Demonstrate These Qualities
- Focus on staff development to build competency and soft skills.
- Priority on parent engagement, collaboration, and training to positively impact child outcomes.
- Balance working independently and collaboratively; willing to seek solutions and ask for help.
- Able to implement Organizational Behavior Management (OBM) methods within ABA practice.
- Actively seek out training opportunities above and beyond min CEU's. Be willing to ask for help when you do not know something or need support.
- Actively create an environment of learning & training for staff with a focus on professional development management.
- Maintain professional & ethical behavior and actively participate in Ethics Compliance Committee & Treatment Team Meetings in a leadership capacity.
- Collaborate & coordinate within our Multidisciplinary Team to support best outcomes for patients and staff.
- Exceptional demonstration of technological, oral, and written communications skills.
- Develop and integrate best practices, policies, and procedures as a member of the leadership team.
- Highly motivated, self-directed with high expectations in a learning environment.
Job Type: Part-time/Full-time
Schedule: on a case by case basis
Education: High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience: RBT: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification: RBT Certification (Required)
Work Location: Center/School/Home
Work Remotely: No