Experienced Registered Behavior Technician – Autism Support and ABA Therapy Specialist

Introduction to Key Autism Services

At Key Autism Services, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive support to children and families affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Our mission is to empower individuals with ASD to reach their full potential and live fulfilling lives. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and passionate Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join our growing team in Dunwoody, GA. As an RBT, you will play a vital role in implementing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy programs and providing exceptional support to our clients and their families.

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Registered Behavior Technician to work with children and adolescents on the autism spectrum. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for helping others, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with our team of Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and other professionals. As an RBT, you will be responsible for implementing ABA therapy programs, collecting data, and providing feedback to our clients and their families.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one in-home ABA therapy to children and adolescents with ASD
• Collect behavior and skill acquisition data during sessions
• Conduct discrete trials, implement behavior support, and treatment plans
• Work collaboratively with BCBAs to implement basic principles and teaching procedures of ABA therapy
• Be responsive to the needs and requests of clients, their families, and supervisors
• Arrive on time and be prepared for therapy sessions
• Maintain professionalism in all aspects of your work

Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

• A Bachelor's Degree or be working towards a degree in a related field (Psychology, Education, or Sociology)
• Experience working with children in a 1:1 setting for at least 1 year
• 1-year ABA/RBT experience or 1-2 years working as a Special Education Assistant, Paraprofessional, Direct Support Professional, Medical Assistant, Mental Health Technician, Autism Experience, Teacher's Assistant, or ABA Tutor
• Ability to demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Personal means of transportation with a reliable vehicle
• Maintain a valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Ability to lift up to 35lbs and perform activities that entail fine and gross motor skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification or willingness to obtain
• Experience using a Cognitive Behavior Intervention Plan with youth and families
• Knowledge of ABA principles and practices
• Experience working with children with ASD

What We Offer

In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer:

• Competitive hourly rates starting at $21/hour and onwards based on experience
• Flexible schedules with morning, afternoon, and evening shifts available
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• University partnerships, supervision, practicum, and mentoring for aspiring BCBAs
• Tuition discount with our partners
• Behavior Therapist New-Hire Skills Training
• A supportive and collaborative work environment

Career Growth Opportunities

At Key Autism Services, we are committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers. We offer a range of training and development opportunities, including:

• RBT certification assistance and FREE 40-hour course
• Supervision and mentoring from experienced BCBAs
• Opportunities to work with a range of clients and families
• Professional development workshops and training sessions

Our Company Culture

At Key Autism Services, we pride ourselves on our compassionate and supportive company culture. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we strive to create a work environment that is positive, inclusive, and respectful. We offer a range of benefits and perks, including:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Flexible scheduling and work-life balance
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Recognition and reward for outstanding performance

Why Join Our Team?

By joining our team, you will become part of a dynamic and compassionate organization that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children and families affected by ASD. You will have the opportunity to work with a range of clients and families, and to develop your skills and knowledge in ABA therapy and autism support. If you are passionate about helping others and are looking for a rewarding and challenging career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and passionate individual who is looking for a rewarding career in autism support, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to Apply To This Job. We look forward to hearing from you!

We Encourage You to Apply!

Even if you feel you're not a perfect match, we'd still love to hear from you. We are looking for great people to join our friendly team and make a difference in the lives of children and families affected by ASD.