What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Behavior Technician position at Middlesex Health?
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Summary:
A Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is a paraprofessional who works under the supervision of a BCBA. The RBT is primarily responsible for direct implementation of treatment plans related to skill-acquisition and behavior reduction protocols based upon the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis to children/youth with Autism and related developmental disabilities. RBT’s also collect data and provide support when needed including assisting with parent training.
This position could work in a home setting or the Middletown or Essex Center.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Associates Degree and complete 40 hours of Registered Behavior Technician training and successfully completed certification program
- Experience working with children in the 0-18 age range ideally in a classroom or 1:1 setting
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in human services field
- Experience implementing the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis
- Educational or speech services experience