ABA Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Full-time

ABA Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Full-time Emergent Learning Clinic - 2.9 Ankeny, IA Job Details Full-time $19 - $23 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Opportunities for advancement Qualifications RBT Certification CPR Certification Teamwork Applied behavior analysis Working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Interpersonal skills Maintaining patient confidentiality BLS Certification

HIPAA CPR

English High school diploma or GED Driver's License Education Toddler care Decision making Behavioral disorders support Psychology Direct support Implementing behavioral health therapy programs Classroom experience Patient progress monitoring Progress documentation Data collection 1 year Autism spectrum disorders support Behavioral data collection Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) for children Communication skills Teaching Behavior intervention plans (BIP) implementation Entry level Time management Full Job Description Make a Difference Every Day — Join Our Growing ABA Team Emergent Learning Clinic is seeking compassionate and energetic individuals who enjoy working with children and young adults and want to make a meaningful difference. As a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), you'll deliver one-on-one Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to individuals with autism and other developmental or behavioral challenges. Your work will focus on building communication, social, and daily living skills that support each client's growth and independence. Why Join Us? Here at Emergent Learning Clinic, we offer a supportive and collaborative environment where your skills are valued and your growth is encouraged.

Benefits :

Guaranteed full-time hours each week (all hours worked are paid even if client cancels). Competitive hourly pay based on experience and credentials. Ongoing support and opportunities to complete required PDUs and competency requirements for RBT renewal. Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays. Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance. Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth. A friendly, supportive team environment in a modern, well-equipped facility.

What You'll Do:

Provide direct, one-on-one ABA therapy to children and young adults in accordance with individualized treatment plans. Implement programs and behavior intervention plans as designed by the BCBA. Collect accurate data on client progress using designated data collection systems. Analyze and respond to client behavior using appropriate prompting, reinforcement, and behavior management strategies. Maintain high treatment fidelity and follow all clinical protocols as written. Complete session notes and documentation within required timeframes. Participate in staff meetings and ongoing professional development. Adhere to the BACB® Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts. Qualifications & Requirements Education & Certifications Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification required. High School Diploma required; a degree in psychology, education, or other related fields is preferred but not required. Active CPR, HIPAA, and Mandatory Reporter certifications preferred, or ability to obtain and maintain these upon hire. Preferred Skills At least one year of experience working with children (ages anywhere from toddlers through high school age) with autism or other developmental disabilities preferred. Background in teaching, classroom assistance, childcare, preschool, or daycare settings is a plus. Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work efficiently and accurately in fast-paced environments with frequent interruptions. Clear, professional communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with children, families, and team members. Ability to build positive relationships and demonstrate sensitivity to diverse backgrounds and individual needs. Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of making sound decisions independently. Adaptable and open to change, with patience and a collaborative mindset. Receptive to feedback and apply it toward continued professional growth. Eligibility Requirements Must pass a background check, including criminal history and child/dependent adult abuse screenings. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and provide proof of eligibility at the time of hire and as required thereafter (as applicable). Maintain active RBT certification in good standing. Must be able to communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, and speaking). Must maintain strict confidentiality regarding clients, families, and staff.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment Behaviors:

Must be comfortable working in an environment where challenging or aggressive behaviors may occur, while maintaining composure and staying calm under pressure.

Lifting ability:

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. This position involves physical care which may require moving children between the ages of 12-48 months.

Mobility:

Ability to move freely and quickly around a room, including kneeling, squatting, bending, twisting, crawling, and sitting on the floor. Must be able to transition quickly from sitting to standing as needed.

Physical endurance:

Ability to maintain physical activity for extended periods, especially when working with clients who may require frequent movement or redirection. This includes walking quickly, jogging short distances, and tolerating long periods on your feet (15 minutes minimum).

Dexterity:

Good hand coordination for data collection on electronic devices.

Visual acuity:

Clear vision to observe client behaviors and monitor data.

Auditory tolerance:

Must be comfortable working in a high-noise environment for extended periods. This can include laughing, squealing, crying, yelling, etc. Start Your Career in ABA Today Emergent Learning Clinic welcomes you to join our mission to help children grow, learn, and thrive while continuing to grow your career in ABA. Apply today to get started. Please ensure your resume is attached. Priority given to applicants who include a brief cover letter.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$19.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Paid training Parental leave Professional development assistance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you able to work a consistent full-time schedule Monday-Friday during our clinic operating hours (8:00am-5:00/5:30pm) and reliably arrive on time for all scheduled shifts? Are you comfortable implementing behavior intervention strategies with clients who may engage in challenging behavior? Please briefly describe your experience and what behaviors you have experienced.

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Language:

English (Required)

License/Certification:

RBT Certification (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Ankeny, IA 50023 (Required)

Work Location:

In person