Registered Behavior Technician - The Behavior Center (East Bay) at Therapeutic Pathways, Inc. in Dublin, California

Job Description:

If you are currently certified by the BACB® as a Registered Behavior Technician™, in good standing at the time of hire, you are eligible for a $500.00 sign on bonus.  

Roles & Responsibilities 

1:1 Therapy 

• Conduct one-on-one intensive in-home based behavior and language therapy with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.


• Record data


• Present SD’s in discrete trial format


• Provide repetitious models of appropriate play and language


• Set up opportunities for spontaneous language


• Implement client specific behavior and reinforcement systems

Communication 

• Fill out team notes and communication logs daily


• Communicate to Clinical Assistant (CA)/Clinical Supervisor (CS) any novel behavior, questions or concerns regarding client.


• Always maintain confidentiality in regards to clients and their families

Meetings 

• Attend staff meetings biweekly


• Provide input at staff meetings


• Inform CA/CS of any questions or concerns you may have

Misc. 

• Review and confirm scheduled time


• Gather all of client’s belongings and put in cubby or backpack


• Sanitize materials and work area


• Follow Attendance Policy regarding absences and/or tardiness


• Protect client materials and documents, by following HIPAA guidelines and Therapeutic Pathways’ confidentiality standards


• Adhere to Therapeutic Pathways dress code


• Follow the rules and regulations of Therapeutic Pathways

Physical Abilities Requirement Activity Hours per day task is required

Sitting in a child size chair 2-4 hours

Walking3-6 hours

Standing2-4 hours

Bending (neck)2-4 hours

Bending (waist)2-4 hours

Squatting3-6 hours

Climbing1-2 hours

Kneeling3-6 hours

Crawling3-6 hours

Twisting (neck)2-4 hours

Twisting (waist)2-4 hours

Simple Grasping (right hand)2-4 hours

Simple Grasping (left hand)2-4 hours

Power Grasping (right hand)3-6 hours

Power Grasping (left hand)3-6 hours

Fine Manipulation (right hand)2-4 hours

Fine Manipulation (left hand)2-4 hours

Pushing & Pulling (right hand)3-6 hoursPushing & Pulling (left hand)3-6 hours

Reaching (above shoulder level)2-4 hours

Reaching (below shoulder level)2-4 hours

Perform physical restraints/holds during emergencies as needed or required

Lifting up to: 50 lbs. as needed or required

 

What’s in it for you: 

• Future growth opportunity into more senior roles within our company


• Eligibility for professional development programs (e.g. Free Continued Education Units (CEUs), BCBA/BCaBA coursework reimbursement programs)


• The opportunity to gain Supervised Independent Field Work hours for those in need practicum/internship hours.


• A chance to make a meaningful impact on the life of the children served and their families

Minimum Qualifications

• Be a current Registered Behavior Technician as certified by the BACB


• 18 years or older


• Possess High School diploma or equivalent (GED)


• Complete a criminal background check and TB test


• Have reliable transportation


• Pass Hiring Requirement Competency


• Pass Beginning Minimum Competency


• Perform physical abilities requirement (see attached list)


• Be eager to learn and respond positively to feedback


• Be professional, motivated and energetic

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with disabilities, including individuals with severe or challenging behaviors


• Completed at least 6 units of coursework in applied behavior analysis or one year of experience in related field


• Strong communication skills, including communication with coworkers, supervisors, other professionals, and family members of clients served


• Strong behavior management skills including experience implementing behavior management protocols


• Experience with data collection


• Strong problem solving skills


• Strong organizational skills


• Experience working with others in a team setting

Therapeutic Pathways Inc., is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

I understand that if I am offered a position that will have or likely may have direct contact with minor students, Therapeutic Pathways, Inc., in compliance with the requirements of California law and federal law, shall obtain a criminal history record check and the offer of employment will be contingent upon receipt by Therapeutic Pathways, Inc. of clearance from both the California Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.  I also understand that Therapeutic Pathways, Inc. requests subsequent arrest notice service from the California Department of Justice.

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