Registered Behavior Technician

NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA

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NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA

In-Person $21.00•$26.50 per Hour 1 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commission 37.50 hours per week / Day Shift / Full-Time Description Join Devereux Educational Strategies and Solutions (DESS) as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) and help students develop the skills, confidence, and independence they need to thrive. Being an RBT at Devereux has its advantages!

We offer:

School-Based Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-3:30 PM

Competitive Pay:

$21.00•26.50/hour based on education and experience

Strong Clinical Support:

Work closely with experienced BCBAs and supervisors

ASCEND Career Accelerator Program:

Student loan repayment assistance, continuing education support, and BCBA supervision hours available

Comprehensive Benefits:

Eligibility begins just 30 days after hire, including paid sick leave (https://www.mydevereuxbenefits.org/)

RBT Training Provided:

We'll help eligible candidates earn their RBT credential if not already certified In this school-based role in Aston, PA , you'll work directly with students in an emotional support classroom, providing behavioral and emotional support throughout the school day. Under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), you'll implement evidence-based behavioral strategies, support student growth, collect data, and help students achieve success academically, socially, and emotionally. This role is based in Aston, PA.

In This Role, You Will:

Support students with emotional, behavioral, and social needs throughout the school day Implement behavior intervention plans and skill-building programs developed by a BCBA Assist with classroom instruction and school-wide PBIS initiatives Collect and maintain accurate behavioral and student progress data Reinforce positive behaviors and teach replacement skills Assist with Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and Positive Behavior Support Plans (PBSPs) Collaborate with teachers, BCBAs, and other educational professionals to support student success Maintain a safe, supportive, and structured learning environment

Qualifications Education :

High school diploma required. Bachelor's degree preferred from an accredited college/university in special education, psychology or other related field; RBT certification strongly preferred. Will consider candidates in process to complete RBT Certification.

Experience :

Must have one year of experience working directly with children or adolescents who experience behavioral challenges. Experience with crisis intervention/CPI Safety certification preferred. Previous RBT experience preferred, but training and supervision will be provided. Must have reliable transportation and the ability to handle crisis level behavior. Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible. Devereux is one of the nation's largest nonprofit organizations, providing services, insight and leadership in the evolving field of behavioral healthcare. Founded in 1912, Devereux operates a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs that positively impact the lives of 10,000+ children, adults•and their families•every year.

Our Mission:

Devereux changes lives•by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with emotional, behavioral or cognitive differences. With nearly 6,500 employees working in programs across the country, Devereux is a trusted partner for families, schools and communities, serving individuals in the areas of autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, specialty mental health, education and foster care. Additional Details How To Identify Potential Job Scams