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Registered Behavior Technician
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What they do
A Behavior Analyst is a mental health professional focusing on applied behavior analysis. Usually requires a certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
$40,263 / year median in Virginia
+25% projected growth
Job Description
The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) provides behavioral support to students and classroom staff under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA). The RBT works collaboratively with teachers, assistant teachers, educational aides, and other school personnel to support the implementation of behavior intervention plans, skill acquisition programs, and classroom behavior support systems. The position is designed to extend the impact of the BCBA by assisting with data collection, behavioral observations, staff support, implementation monitoring, and the consistent application of evidence-based behavioral interventions across classroom and school settings. The RBT helps promote positive learning environments while supporting student success and staff effectiveness.
Please note:
This role requires driving so a "clean driving record" is critical. Compensation and Benefits Competitive salary starting at $18.50 per hour Health coverage: medical, dental, vision, disability, life, accident, hospital, critical illness, pet Financial benefits: 401(k) with match, retention bonus, early wage access via DailyPay Time off & well-being support: generous PTO, paid holidays, employee assistance program & chaplain services, educational assistance, professional development, Calm app access (for you, friends & family)MINIMUM EDUCATION, TRAINING, REQUIREMENTS, AND PREREQUISITES
High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's degree in education, psychology, human services, or related field preferred. Current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification, preferred. Candidates who are not currently RBT certified must enroll in an approved 40-hour RBT training course within the first two (2) weeks of employment Candidates must successfully complete the training course and obtain RBT certification, including passing the required competency assessment and examination, within sixty (60) days of course completion. Ability to maintain active RBT certification in accordance with BACB requirements. Experience working with students with behavioral, emotional, developmental, or educational needs, preferred. Knowledge of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and evidence-based behavioral interventions, preferred. Valid Virginia Driver's License and proof of insurance. Satisfactory driving record in accordance with agency standards. Basic computer skills and experience working with Microsoft Office. Must be able to participate in and maintain certification in crisis de-escalation techniques, First Aid, and CPR. Must be physically capable of implementing approved crisis intervention procedures when necessary. Must serve as a mandated reporter. 40 hours per week guaranteed. Paid school breaks.Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 8:00AM-4:00PM.DRIVING SPECIFIC
(The following list may or may not be all inclusive at time of posting): Must not have any of the following violations within the last 5 years: Reckless driving, including speeding 20mph or more over the posted speed limit. Driving under the influence/impaired/intoxicated or refusing a blood/breath test. Manslaughter or negligent homicide. Driving after being declared a habitual offender. Driving on a suspended or revoked license Driving a commercial motor vehicle while disqualified, under the influence, with a blood alcohol level of .04 or higher, refusing a blood/breath test, or violating an out-of-service order. Injuring a person while racing- felony. Failure to stop at the scene of a crash where there is injury, death, or property damage of $1000 or more. Emergency vehicle violation
- death. Vehicular assault or willful stopping, impeding, or damaging a vehicle. Blocking access to the service facility. Attempting to elude police. Operating an unsafe vehicle. Vulnerable Road User
- Death.