Assistant Behavior Technician/Certified/Paraprofessional/Aide/RBT

Position : Certified Behavior Technician / Autism Therapist

Location : Irving, TX

Overview :

We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic part-time Certified Behavior Technicians / Autism Therapists to join our team at our therapeutic office in Irving, TX.

This entry-level position offers a unique opportunity to work with children with Autism and other developmental disabilities using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques.

Key Benefits :

• Center-Based Therapy : No travel required. Work directly at our center without the need to drive across town to different clients.
• Guaranteed Hours : Monday-Friday, Either 9 am-5pm Or 10 am-6pm (same pay for all hours)
• Competitive Pay : To be discussed during the interview process.
• Annual Performance Bonus : Based on performance and attendance.
• Growth Opportunities : All of our Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analysts (BCaBAs) are promoted from within.
• Support for Continued Education : We encourage and support ongoing professional development.
• RBT Certification : We provide the necessary training and supervision to help you obtain your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification at no cost to you.
• Employee Appreciation : We value our team and show appreciation through team-building events, free lunches, and special treats.
• No Contractual Obligation : We want you to stay because you love working here, not because you are bound by a contract.

Position Responsibilities :

• Implement direct therapy using basic ABA principles.
• Collect and record data during therapy sessions.
• Graph student progress.
• Participate in ongoing staff training.

Qualifications :

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• ABAT or RBT certification preferred. If you do not have one, we will assist you in obtaining it.
• Knowledge of Autism Spectrum Disorders and other developmental disabilities is preferred but not mandatory.
• Experience working with children is preferred but not mandatory.
• Energetic and a team player.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and sit, stand, walk, and kneel for long periods.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.

Eligibility Criteria for ABAT Certification :

• At least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or national equivalent.
• Completed 40 hours of approved ABA coursework (including 3 hours in Ethics and 5 hours in Autism Core Knowledge).
• 15 hours of supervised fieldwork.
• Recommendation from a supervisor.
• Criminal background check.
• Successful passing of an accredited exam.
• Agreement to the QABA Code of Ethics and all renewal requirements.
• Renewal every 2 years.

Eligibility Criteria for RBT Certification :

• At least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of 40 hours of BACB-approved training.
• Pass a background check.
• Complete a competency assessment.
• Pass the RBT examination.
• Renewal annually.

Job Type : Part-time

Pay : $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Schedule : Monday - Friday 9 am-5 pm or 10 am - 6 pm

Work Location : In person

We are excited to welcome new members to our team and support your journey to becoming a Registered Behavior Technician. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with developmental disabilities, we encourage you to apply.