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  • Behavior Technician - Make a Difference During Daytime Hours

    Abs Kids

    Behavior therapist job in Nashville, TN

    Immediate positions available to work with children with autism spectrum disorder and their families! At ABS Kids we find our purpose in the wow moments our clients experience each day, learning new skills and reaching new goals. Join us as a Behavior Technician and discover wow for yourself in your career path. #WorkInWow Benefits and Compensation: $18.00 - $20.50 / hour Increase for RBT certification Paid drive time / mileage reimbursement 401(k) plus company match Paid time off earned for every hour worked! Paid training We also support you with: LAUNCH career path - clear milestones with rewards including bonuses and promotions Referral bonus program Free continuing education opportunities Free CPR and safety training Employee assistance program including free financial advice, free counseling support, mental health resources Virtual office connection to hundreds of colleagues nationwide, and fun local events with colleagues in your area Learn transferable skills which open the door to great careers in behavior health What You Will Do: Teach kids while playing, and following a treatment plan specific to that child Observe, play and collect data so you can write a progress note Help kids learn essential life skills such as motor skills, social skills, emotional skills and more Work on goals with child that help shape challenging behaviors into communication skills Make a difference in the life of a child! Skills and Qualities We Are Looking For: Paid prior experience working with kids (i.e. Camp counselor, daycare, nanny, school setting, ABA, etc) preferred Lots of energy, playful, creative, able to think on your feet Dependable - someone your client and their family can count on Ability to constantly get up and down off floor, move quickly Tech savviness - comfortable learning our data collection software and using Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Outlook, Teams) Desire to learn, work independently, and provide the best quality care to our clients Interested in working with evidence-based methods based in science and proven effective Who We Are Its in the wow moments that we find our purpose at ABS Kids. Our shared experiences are the milestones that influence our work. The mission of our work with children with autism and their families feeds our spirit. With every wow moment, we can see our impact grow. At ABS Kids we are empowered by the breadth of our differences. Our mission is to create a culture where all people thrive because their diverse stories are heard and celebrated. We commit to an evolving understanding of diversity as we learn from one another. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. IBTI
    $18-20.5 hourly 4d ago
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  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Nurchure Staffing Solutions

    Behavior therapist job in Brentwood, TN

    The Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) provides clinical ABA services to children with autism and their families. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, supervising and training staff, facilitating parent education, and documenting progress for insurance and clinical review. The role requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure consistency of care across settings and staying current with research and best practices in behavior analysis. This full-time position is primarily located in Detroit, Michigan, with relocation assistance available for qualified candidates. Compensation varies by location and experience.
    $61k-90k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Meditech Expanse Oncology

    Cerecore 3.9company rating

    Behavior therapist job in Nashville, TN

    As a MEDITECH Expanse Oncology Analyst you will support our Expanse go lives. Expected travel 50% Responsibilities Assists with documentation that relates to technical, functional requirements, or documentation that provides client system guidance. Uses knowledge to contribute to Client workflow and gap analysis, independently with general/moderate guidance to complete documentation utilizing department standards. Assist in post-live activities inclusive of system and workflow optimization Prioritizes own tasks and is able to follow instructions to execute tasks. Is able to identify risk and issues and follow escalation plan. Understands project deliverables and assigned level of effort (LOE) to complete and monitors own effort to stay within project LOE definition. Participates in the Lessons Learned process and contributes to the process improvement process. Executes projects task within defined scope and timeline, appropriately following, implementation management methodology. Adheres to proper project tracking, for issue & risk escalation processes and completes status reporting per project/department requirements. Communicates feedback from clients and escalates to project leadership. Uses professional knowledge and experience to advise the client on optimal workflows and system functions. Participates in post project review and documentation revision with general/moderate supervision. Uses experience to develop client deliverables including, but not limited to, requirements documents, functional design documents, status reports, etc. with general/moderate supervision Requirements Bachelor's degree is preferred Expanse knowledge in clinical application required, preferably Oncology. Expected travel 2 weeks for every Expanse go-live (every 2-3 months or so) Hospital operational experience strongly preferred. Experience in full EHR lifecycle consulting required Experience in participating with project team or independently with general/moderate supervision to complete project work. Intermediate to Expert ability to work in Office suite products: Outlook, Word, Excel, Visio, and Power Point Good organization skills as well as strong written and oral communication skills. Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. A sense of responsibility and accountability; someone who takes ownership and initiative. Adaptable and flexible. Professional demeanor and positive attitude; customer service orientation. Ability to learn new technologies, methods, and processes. Respect for diversity of experience, characteristics, viewpoints, and opinions. Preference given to candidate who lives within 60 miles of an HCA location.
    $48k-58k yearly est. 1d ago
  • VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION COUNSELOR - MASTERS - 01202026- 74559

    State of Tennessee 4.4company rating

    Behavior therapist job in Murfreesboro, TN

    Job Information State of Tennessee Job InformationOpening Date/Time01/20/2026 12:00AM Central TimeClosing Date/Time02/09/2026 11:59PM Central TimeSalary (Monthly)$4,057.00 - $5,078.00Salary (Annually)$48,684.00 - $60,936.00Job TypeFull-TimeCity, State LocationMurfreesboro, TNDepartmentHuman Services LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, REHABILITATION SERVICES DIVISION, RUTHERFORD COUNTY For more information, visit the link below: This is a hybrid position This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position. Qualifications Education and Experience: Master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling OR Master's or doctoral program in a related field of study with course content that emphasizes rehabilitation, counseling, disability, therapy, health, employment, wellness, or human development (within 90 days of hire must enroll, at their own expense, in an approved educational plan that will result in the completion of the following courses: Professional Orientation & Ethics in Rehabilitation Counseling, Medical & Psychosocial Aspects of Disabilities, Theories & Techniques of Counseling within thirty-six months from the date of hire). Necessary Special Qualifications: Applicants for this class must: Complete a criminal history disclosure form in a manner approved by the appointing authority; Agree to release all records involving their criminal history to the appointing authority; Supply a fingerprint sample prescribed by the TBI based criminal history records check: Possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license at the time of appointment in some positions; All individuals will be required to produce a transcript at the time of application, which verifies their degree and courses completed. As a condition of employment, individuals who do not have a master's in Rehabilitation Counseling will be required to complete the following courses: Professional Orientation & Ethics in Rehabilitation Counseling, Medical & Psychosocial Aspects of Disabilities, Theories & Techniques of Counseling, at their own expense within thirty-six months of hire. Overview An employee in this class is responsible for providing services to individuals with disabilities in the selection, preparation for, and planning of an individual rehabilitation program and arranges services for customers. This class differs from that of a VR Field Supervisor in that an incumbent of the latter supervises employees within this classification. This class differs from that of a Voc Rehab Case Manager in that the latter coordinates comprehensive services and acts as a liaison and advocate for adult students in a residential vocational training facility. Responsibilities Collects customer's medical and psychological information and determines their eligibility for services. Monitors local labor market trends to facilitate effective job placement and maximize employment outcomes. Conducts assessments to evaluate customer's skills, abilities, occupational interests, and goals. Reviews assessment data to identify appropriate goals and opportunities and directs them toward suitable employment opportunities. Uses counseling and guidance to interpret and explains medical, psychological, and vocational information to customers. Empowers customers to make informed decisions concerning their goals. Collaborates with customers to develop and implement personalized rehabilitation and employment plans that align with their vocational and employment goals. Evaluates customer's progress and employment readiness and amends plans as needed to ensure successful outcomes. Arranges appointments, training sessions, and assessments to facilitate customer participation in vocational programs. Requests authorizations for services provided and ensures vendors receive payment. Investigates complaints to resolve customer and employer concerns. Documents customer data, process case expenditures, and monitor case progress in case management systems. Educates employers and the public on rehabilitation services and the employment of individuals with disabilities and promotes qualified applicants to employers. Cultivates professional relationships with internal staff, vendors, school systems, agencies, institutions, employers, and community organizations to identify potential applicants or available resources and promote rehabilitation services. Competencies (KSA's) Competencies: Decision Quality Resourcefulness Communicates Effectively Instills Trust Situational Adaptability Knowledges: Customer and Personal Service Skills: Active Learning and Listening Complex Problem Solving Critical Thinking Judgment and Decision Making Time Management Abilities: Deductive Reasoning Inductive Reasoning Problem Sensitivity Originality Tools & Equipment General Office Equipment Computer/Laptop/Tablet Multifunction Printer (print/copy/scan/fax) Cell Phone
    $48.7k-60.9k yearly 2d ago
  • Wellness Counselor

    City of Clarksville 4.1company rating

    Behavior therapist job in Clarksville, TN

    GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB This is a stand-alone position in the Wellness Series. Provides a range of assessments, diagnostic, therapeutic, and/or case management services for police officers, civilian staff, and/or their families, as appropriate to the specific expectations of the position. Provides counseling to police officers, civilian staff, and/or their families during and following crisis situations. ***PLEASE NOTE: THIS POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN THROUGH DECEMBER 4, 2025, OR UNTIL FILLED.*** Example of Duties SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Functions: Provides counseling as needed to police officers, civilian staff, and/or their families and refers them to community resources, services, or specialists as applicable. Develops treatment plans with behavioral and situational objectives. Conducts follow-up counseling on a weekly or biweekly basis as indicated by the needs of the individual receiving services. Keeps abreast of current techniques and procedures used in handling crisis situations. Gathers information about community mental health needs or resources that could be used in conjunction with treatment. Performs administrative duties including maintaining confidential records and writing detailed reports. Acts as a liaison between the police department, local mental health agencies, hospitals, and other applicable organizations. Instructs police trainees, civilians, and officers in identifying and recognizing indicators of distress or trauma in those who may be in need of mental health, wellness, peer support, or mentoring services. Performs other duties of a similar nature or level. Typical Qualifications MINIMUM EDUCATION AND TRAINING Education and Experience Master's degree in a field of Behavioral Science, such as Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university. Two years of clinical counseling experience in a mental health related setting. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the job's essential duties. License and Certifications Possession of a valid driver's license. Current certification or licensing from the state of Tennessee in a counseling related field at the Master's level or above. Supplemental Information MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS REQUIRED Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of: Counseling principles and techniques. Policies and procedures used by local mental health agencies and hospitals. Developing treatment plans with behavioral and situational objectives. Maintaining confidential records and preparing detailed reports. Assessing a wide range of needs and problems related to crisis situations. Customer service principles. Establishing therapeutic relationships with clients and their families. Skill in: Compiling, analyzing, and summarizing information. Applying Federal, State, and local laws, rules, and regulations. Providing customer service. Using computers and related software applications. Preparing and maintaining records. Maintaining confidentiality. Managing time effectively and prioritizing tasks. Effectively dealing with impaired individuals, particularly in stressful or tense situations. Communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with subordinates, coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction. Physical Requirements: The work is sedentary work which requires exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Additionally, the following physical abilities are required: Feeling: Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. Fingering: Picking, pinching, typing, or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling. Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discrimination sound. Kneeling: Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees. Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. It occurs to a considerable degree and requires substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles. Mental Acuity: Making rational decisions through sound logic and deductive processes. Pulling: Using upper extremities to exert force to draw, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion. Pushing: Using upper extremities to press against something steady to thrust forward, downward, or outward. Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. Repetitive Motion: Substantial movements (motions) of the wrist, hands, and/or fingers. Speaking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word including the ability to convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately and concisely. Standing: Particularly for sustained periods of time. Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. It occurs to a considerable degree and requires full motion of the lower extremities and back muscles. Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word including those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. Visual ability 1: sufficient to perform an activity like preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; and/or extensive reading. Visual ability 3: sufficient to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned or to make general observations of facilities or structures. Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or move from one work site to another.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Registered Behavior Technician GOOD PAY

    Ability Builders ABA

    Behavior therapist job in Nashville, TN

    We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join our team. As an RBT, you will play a crucial role in providing applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy to individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or other developmental disabilities. Your primary responsibility will be to implement behavior intervention plans designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to help clients develop essential life skills and improve their overall quality of life. Key Responsibilities: Implement behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a BCBA to address skill deficits and behavior excesses in clients. Provide one-on-one ABA therapy to individuals with ASD or developmental disabilities in various settings, such as homes, schools, or community-based environments. Collect and record data on client progress, ensuring accurate and timely documentation. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including BCBAs, speech therapists, and parents, to create and maintain a cohesive treatment approach. Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) as needed to inform the development of effective intervention strategies. Assist clients in acquiring and generalizing new skills across different environments. Implement behavior reduction procedures to address challenging behaviors and promote adaptive alternatives. Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay informed about the latest ABA techniques and best practices. Maintain a positive and supportive rapport with clients, families, and team members. Adhere to ethical standards and guidelines outlined by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) and maintain client confidentiality. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of a 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician training program. Current RBT certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB). EXTRA $14 FOR EVERY 7 HOURS WORKED MUST BE RBT CERTIFIED OR ABOUT TO TAKE THE EXAM Experience working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities is preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to follow and implement behavior intervention plans with fidelity. Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for making a positive impact on the lives of individuals with special needs. Reliable transportation to travel to client locations. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour Expected hours: 25 40 per week Benefits: Opportunities for advancement Paid training Patient demographics: Children Schedule: Monday to Friday Work setting: In-home In-person Ability to Relocate: Nashville, TN: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $20-27 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

    Wellspring Learning Centers

    Behavior therapist job in Nashville, TN

    Job Description Be a part of our team of professionals and help us Take ABA Learning to the Next Level in Nashville. At Wellspring you'll be part of our new, state-of-the-art facilities that have been designed to provide an engaging and interactive environment with only the best equipment and accommodations for clients and staff. Our mission is to elevate ABA therapy with next-level centers, through engaging parents as partners, and by embedding professionalism in all we do. We successfully opened our Belle Meade center in 2023 and are opened a center in Antioch in September 2024. We are dedicated to creating an enjoyable environment of professionalism, teamwork, and mutual respect. Wellspring Learning Centers is actively hiring compassionate, creative and caring professionals to provide ABA to children and young adults with autism and related developmental disabilities at our clinics. We understand the crucial role technicians play in providing quality services, which is why we offer Partial guaranteed hours for all full time Registered Behavior Technicians. Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) work one on one with clients to implement goals that are written and overseen by a Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA). RBTs help clients acquire new skills and create environments that are exciting, fun and motivating. RBTs will also provide feedback and collect data for each client to achieve long-term, life-changing results. Job Duties Implement behavior plans established by BCBA Follow appropriate data collection procedures Implement skill acquisition goals and behavior reduction interventions Attend weekly supervision meetings and collaborate with BCBAs Participate in parent training Attend staff meetings and participate in ABA learning development Minimum Qualifications: Reliable transportation Interest in working with children with special needs Outstanding written and verbal communication skills Excellent time management skills Enthusiasm for learning and ability to follow written behavior plans Willingness to grow with Wellspring Learning Centers Ability to work with a team Candidates without an RBT certification must complete our training program How We Will Help You Succeed & Grow Paid training In-depth training in a supportive and familiar work environment as you grow your career in ABA Competitive hourly compensation Pay range from $18 to $25 an hour, depending on experience Performance reviews tied to pay increases every 6 months Partial Guaranteed hours for Full time employees Monthly Bonus 10 days a year of Paid Time Off 5 paid holidays Professional development stipend Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Company 401(k) Personalized direct clinical and administrative support State-of-the-art industry technology and software to maximize client outcomes Opportunities to collaborate with other professionals in our clinics Monthly trainings Solely in-clinic services No traveling off site Preferred Qualifications: Pursuing or holding a Master's degree in Psychology, Education, ABA, or a related field Currently certified as a Registered Behavior Technician 1-year experience in ABA or 1 year's experience in a professionally related career (i.e. Social Worker; Special Education Teacher; Learning/Behavior specialist, etc) Experience creating or following behavior plans Desire to obtain BCBA or BCaBA certification By submitting your information you are OPTing to let Wellspring Learning Centers contact you via phone, text or email in regards to your application. Msg & data rates may apply
    $18-25 hourly 23d ago
  • School Behavior Technician

    Amergis

    Behavior therapist job in Nashville, TN

    Amergis Staffing is seeking a qualified school-based Behavior Technician to work in the surrounding Nashville area. Position Details: The Behavior Technician works to facilitate educational and behavioral services with children and adults with special needs and collaborates with school professionals and other behavioral specialists to achieve learning and behavioral goals and objectives. + Start: January 2026 + Pay: $25/hour + Hours: Full time (37.5/week) + Setting: 1:1 support for elementary aged-students + Location: Surrounding Nashville area Requirements (PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING) 1-2 years behavioral experience MINIMUM MUST have one of the following: 60 College Credits OR Associate's Degree OR Paraprofessional License Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $25 hourly 43d ago
  • Behavior Technician

    Kyo

    Behavior therapist job in Nashville, TN

    Kyo is a leading provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, dedicated to empowering children with autism and their families to achieve meaningful outcomes. Since 2005, we have partnered with thousands of families across 11 states, delivering effective, convenient, and child-centric ABA therapy designed around each child's unique strengths, needs and goals. At Kyo, our mission is rooted in a commitment to making every moment count for the children and families we support. Pay Range: $20.50 - $24.00 AS A BEHAVIOR THERAPIST YOU WILL: Use play-based ABA therapy to help children with autism achieve meaningful goals at home, in school, and in the community - grounded in evidence-based practices. Collect data to track each child's progress and partner with caregivers and your clinical team to deliver consistent, high-quality support. WHY CHOOSE US? Paid ABA Training and Growth: Attend our Behavior Therapist Academy with paid coursework and receive 1:1 mentorship. We cover your credentials and/or state licenses. Kyo Climb: A performance-based rewards program built into our Care app. Earn up to $1.50 additional per hour plus bonuses for attendance and more. Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, vision, dental and life insurance benefits for staff working 30+ hours/week; referral bonuses, 401k and EAP. A Gateway to Much More: Acquire skills that open doors across healthcare and beyond. And later on if you decide to pursue a career as a BCBA, Kyo will help pay for your tuition on BCBA coursework. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Experience: Prior experience working with children while demonstrating a positive, enthusiastic attitude. Education: High school diploma and willingness to obtain & maintain Registered Behavior Technician certification or applicable state licensure. Availability: Part-time availability must include three or four afternoons (3pm-7pm) and two mornings/middays (8am-12pm or 11:30am-3pm), depending on desired weekly hours (12-15 or 20-25 hours). Full-time availability is Monday through Friday, 8am-7pm (maximum of 8 hours worked per day). Transportation: Reliable vehicle with valid in-state driver's license and insurance. Willingness to drive approximately 45 minutes between client locations. Technology Skills: Basic computer skills, including experience using a tablet and ability to navigate various online platforms. Background Check: Ability to pass DOJ/FBI background check including fingerprinting and TB test (if applicable). Physical Ability: The job involves extensive standing, walking, reaching, bending, kneeling, and crouching. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds. Ability to communicate clearly and participate in physical and play-based therapies. What locations do Nashville Behavior Therapists work in? Brentwood, Columbia, Gallatin, Hendersonville, Mount Juliet, Nashville, Smyrna, and anywhere in between! *Behavior Therapists commute approximately 45 minutes from their preferred location. Apply today to meet with our Talent team and learn more!
    $20.5-24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) Job

    Hopebridge, LLC 3.5company rating

    Behavior therapist job in Hendersonville, TN

    Apply Now Why You'll Love This Job At Hopebridge, we provide autism therapy services that help children and families live their best lives. We expand access to compassionate, evidence-based care-rooted in science, delivered with heart, and built for long-term progress. As a BCBA, you'll guide children through meaningful developmental milestones, mentor the next generation of clinicians, and make a difference. Company Culture Hopebridge isn't just a place to work-it's a place to grow. We offer a clear career ladder (BCBA → Lead → Senior → Assistant Clinical Director → Clinical Director), free CEUs, and mentorship opportunities through our Bridge Program. With ethical caseloads, a supportive clinical leadership team, and 100+ locations nationwide, we empower you to build a sustainable career doing what you love. You'll also have access to up to 2 remote work-from-home days per month for flexibility and balance. Responsibilities Day in the Life ● Conduct behavioral assessments and develop individualized ABA therapy plans ● Supervise RBTs and fieldwork students, ensuring ethical, high-quality service delivery ● Provide parent and caregiver guidance to foster skills ● Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of speech, occupational, and mental health professionals ● Track progress, write treatment plans, and adjust interventions based on clinical data ● Participate in clinical team meetings and ongoing learning cohorts Skills & Qualifications ● Master's degree or higher in ABA, education, psychology, or related field ● Active BCBA Certification and Licensure in Applicable States ● Commitment to neurodiversity-affirming, child-centered care ● Ability to supervise and mentor RBTs and clinical fellows ● Comfortable working in a fast-paced, center-based setting If you're passionate about helping children thrive and want to work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment, we'd love to meet you. Apply today to begin your Hopebridge journey. Apply Now Job Number: 164182 Back to All Jobs
    $61k-80k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Registered Behavior Technician, Specialized Continuous Treatment Team

    Mhctn

    Behavior therapist job in Nashville, TN

    Ranked one of Tennessee's top places to work, MHC is a rare and special place where outstanding company culture is intentional. Where clients and associates are treated the same, as equals. Mental Health Cooperative, Inc. (MHC) was formed in 1993 to serve individuals with severe and persistent mental illness. Since then, we have expanded our services to children and adolescents with severe emotional disorders across Middle and East Tennessee. Our sole purpose is to support and treat those challenged with serious mental illness and poverty. Although based out of Nashville, we serve several communities across middle and East Tennessee with satellite offices in Antioch, Gallatin, Dickson, Columbia, Cleveland, Murfreesboro, Clarksville, Cookeville, Chattanooga, and Memphis. If you are interested in joining a team that is caring, collaborative, innovative and energizing this might be a great place for you! Registered Behavior Technician, SCTT delivers behavior-analytic services as part of an interdepartmental treatment team to Consumers ages 12 and older diagnosed with Intellectual and/or developmental disability and co-occurring behavioral health diagnosis who display severe dysfunction in daily living. JOB SUMMARY: Registered Behavior Technician, SCTT delivers behavior-analytic services as part of an interdepartmental treatment team to Consumers ages 12 and older diagnosed with Intellectual and/or developmental disability and co-occurring behavioral health diagnosis who display severe dysfunction in daily living. RESPONSIBILITIES: Behavior Analysis and Intervention: Implement behavior intervention plans to assist Consumers in developing skills and overcoming challenging behaviors. Work closely with Consumers to conduct functional assessments and provide consistent, ongoing support. Assist Consumers with developing skills such as communication, social interaction, self-help, and academic skills. Promote positive behavior change by addressing challenging behaviors and teaching emotion regulation skills. Collect and analyze data to evaluate Consumers' progress and trends. Care Planning & Documentation: Collaborate with treatment team to ensure care plans incorporate SMART goals that are data driven and Consumer-centered. Work alongside treatment team members to carry out interventions identified in the care plan. Document assessments and interventions timely and with high quality, within organizational standards. Crisis Prevention & Intervention: Assists with crisis planning to proactively support Consumers in navigating potential crises safely. Responds to urgent/crisis Consumer needs with support from Supervisor, Crisis Services, and Treatment Team by developing plans and interventions. Collaboration & Relationship Building: Engages in daily treatment team meeting, prepared to report on Consumer updates and collaborate effectively with team members. Builds and maintains strong professional relationships with Consumers and their supports, treatment team members, and community partners. Engages in professional development check-ins with Supervisor, prepared for case consultation and professional development topics. Other Responsibilities: Responsible for attending all mandatory in-services, continuing education and annual health requirements. Comply with all Corporate Compliance policies, practices and procedures. Report all unethical activities to supervisor, Corporate Compliance Office, Values Hotline number or Human Resource Director. Comply with all OSHA and safety policies, practices, and procedures. Report all unsafe practices or accidents to supervisor, Safety Supervisor and/or OSHA Coordinator. Will be compliant with the relevant regulations concerning the privacy and security of consumer's protected health information (PHI) as established by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals. Perform other duties as assigned. Follow all policies and procedures set by the Agency. REQUIREMENTS: Essential Skills and Experience: High school diploma Registered Behavior Technician Certification Minimum 2 years of experience working with co-occurring (IDD/BH) population. Excellent communication, collaboration, initiative, organizational, and coordination skills Essential Requirements for the Position: Valid Tennessee Driver's License Acceptable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) Acceptable Criminal Background Investigation Cell Phone ABOUT YOU: Core Competencies: Team Oriented Assist teammates as needed Creates and maintains a climate in which teammates want to do their best Can quickly find common ground and solve problems for the good of the team Interpersonal Skills Can negotiate skillfully in difficult situations with both internal and external groups; can win concessions without damaging relationships; can be both direct and diplomatic Customer Service Internal & external customer service indicative of mutual respect & trust Joint Commission Competencies: Consumer Engagement - establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship via effective, appropriate communication and behaviors with consumers. Actively participates in consultation process. Complete all clinical documentation in specified time periods. Demonstrates ability to work independently, to make critical decisions and to work collaboratively as an integral part of a team. Demonstrates evidenced informed practice related to clinical care of co-occurring population. Reporting to this Position: None Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands: While performing duties of job, employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Work environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. BENEFITS: Mental Health Cooperative offers a full comprehensive benefit plan for you to participate in. The following products are available: Medical Insurance/Prescription Drug Coverage Health Savings Account Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Basic Life and AD&D Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Supplemental Life Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance 403b - Retirement Plan Calm App for medication and mental health Gym membership discounts Mental Health Cooperative embraces inclusion, diversity and equal opportunity. We're committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Mental Health Cooperative is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
    $28k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Autism Support Professional-Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

    GBE Alliance

    Behavior therapist job in Nashville, TN

    About Us: GBE Alliance is comprised of a network of licensed individuals who specialize in autism spectrum disorders to provide telehealth and direct services for individuals with autism and their families-paving a way for a brighter future. We pride ourselves on being an all-encompassing resource, providing autism evaluations for a clinical diagnosis, ABA treatment, speech therapy, and occupational therapy. Experts in the field have formed an alliance to help families in Tennessee and Kentucky access high-quality, compassionate ABA services tailored to their child's unique needs. Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join our team in providing applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy to children with autism. As an RBT, you will play a crucial role in implementing behavior intervention plans and helping children develop essential life skills while maintaining a safe and supportive environment. Responsibilities: Follow behavior intervention plans designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to support children with autism in reaching their individual goals. Provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children, focusing on skills acquisition, behavior reduction, and communication development. Accurately record data during therapy sessions to track progress and assist in the evaluation of treatment plans. Implement behavior management techniques and strategies to address challenging behaviors and promote positive behavior change. Collaborate with BCBAs, speech therapists, occupational therapists, and other team members to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care. Train parents and caregivers in ABA techniques to facilitate generalization of skills learned during therapy sessions. Maintain detailed and organized session notes, progress reports, and other necessary documentation. Ensure the safety and well-being of children during therapy sessions, following all safety protocols and guidelines. Stay current with best practices in ABA therapy through ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Assist with maintaining a clean, safe, and organized clinic environment. This includes daily cleaning tasks, weekly assigned chores, sanitizing materials, and ensuring treatment spaces are reset for subsequent sessions. Requirements Must hold a current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) or be willing to obtain a certification within 30 days of hire. High school diploma or equivalent experience; bachelor's degree in education, psychology, or a related field preferred. Previous experience working with children with autism or developmental disabilities is highly desirable. Excellent communication skills, patience, empathy, and the ability to work effectively in a team. A genuine passion for working with children with autism and a commitment to making a positive impact on their lives. Successful completion of a background check and any other required screenings. Physical Requirements: Physical capabilities include walking, occasional running, standing, sitting, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling , twisting, reaching above head, pulling, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Health, dental, and vision insurance options. 401(k) retirement plan. Ongoing professional development opportunities. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of individuals and families. GBE Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. GBE Alliance complies with all applicable laws governing nondiscrimination in employment and is dedicated to ensuring equal opportunity in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, discipline, and termination.
    $28k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

    Golden Steps Aba

    Behavior therapist job in Nashville, TN

    #1 Referred ABA Company by BCBAs and RBTs! Why You'll Love Working with us: Unmatched Culture Connection is at the heart of who we are. Whether we're sharing laughs at team outings, enjoying monthly lunches, or celebrating milestones together, we make time to connect, have fun, and grow as one team. Diversity & Inclusion We thrive on different perspectives. Our strength lies in the unique experiences of our team - fostering a collaborative, inclusive space where everyone's voice matters. Growth & Advancement We don't just hire - we invest. With a “hire-to-retire” mindset, we offer clear career paths, professional development, and advancement opportunities at every stage. Support for Continuing Education Your goals matter. That's why we provide tuition discounts, CME libraries, RBT training, university discounts, ongoing mentorship and paid training. We're helping you level up your skills and chase your career dreams. Benefits and Perks Created to Support You Enjoy competitive PTO, paid sick leave, health/dental/vision coverage, and a 401K with match - because great work deserves great benefits. Responsibilities RBT Job Description: Competitive Pay. Flexible hours. The ability to develop a schedule that gives you the work life balance you deserve. Make a difference and love doing it. We are a small, employee-centric organization driven by our collective commitment to ABA excellence. Qualifications A day in the life: Conduct 1:1 ABA therapy sessions with early learners and young adults with Autism through teaching sessions in the home or community setting. Implement behavioral intervention and individualized treatment plans for children between the ages of 2 and 21. Participate in BCBA trainings, team meetings, client observations and parent training as needed. Maintain open and direct communication with the BCBA and other RBT team members as needed relating to the delivery of treatment to our pediatric patients. Receive Supervision from your BCBA at a minimum of 10% of services provided. Maintain professional boundaries around our child patients and their families as indicated by the BACB. Enter data and all trials utilized daily for each pediatric patient for all programs targeted. Remain available for all supervision sessions, phone conferences, and team meetings required by the BCBA. Other duties as assigned. Benefits What You'll Bring: 6 months experience as an ABA therapist or 1 year working with children with disabilities/autism preferred but not required. Excellent writing and verbal communication Willing to have a background check. Must have a reliable car and driver's license for commuting to the home of clients Must possess a High School Degree Experience in the following roles has proven to have a successful transition into the RBT role: Nanny Teacher Teacher Assistant Paraprofessional Special Education teacher Early childhood education provider Daycare Teacher Psychology Degree Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 35lbs. Bending and squatting for up to an hour per day. Required to perform activities that entail fine and gross motor skills, bend kneel, squat sitting on floor level or in a chair, or standing for periods of time. Golden Steps ABA provides equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, national origin, ethnicity, military/veteran status, or disability which can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, or any other classification protected by law. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, promotions, terminations, layoffs, transfers and leaves of absence.
    $28k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Registered Behavior Technician - RBT/BT - Full-Time

    ICBD Holdings

    Behavior therapist job in Franklin, TN

    Behavior Technician/Registered Behavior Technician (BT/RBT) - ABA Centers of Tennessee Full-Time Franklin, TN Starting rate of $25/hour. Final compensation will be determined by a candidate's experience, training, and educational credentials* Growth Opportunity in Healthcare-Will Train! Do you love working with kids? Looking for a new career in healthcare with a stable, growing company that supports and values its team members? Come be a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with us! We offer paid training and thorough preparation for the RBT exam through our ABA Academy of Excellence! Plus, you'll benefit from ongoing career support and advancement opportunities. Interested in Furthering Your Career in ABA? We Can Help! For career-minded RBTs who wish to pursue advancement, we offer opportunities to: Advance your RBT career to positions like Lead RBT, RBT Supervisor, BCBA, and other corporate or clinic positions Apply for our full scholarship at Temple University for Master's in ABA Join our BCBA Apprentice Program (after 90 days of full-time work) What You'll Do Support individuals with autism in the home, in the community, or in one of our new centers Teach daily living skills and social skills using effective behavior and evidence-based treatments Collect, organize, and summarize unbiased data during sessions Collaborate and participate in clinical team meetings and ongoing training Implement training and therapy sessions designed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Proactively communicate and collaborate effectively with fellow RBTs, BCBAs, families, Executive Directors, and additional team members to support the client's needs Performs other clerical and administrative duties as assigned to support operations Requirements Education/Experience and Other Requirements High-school diploma or equivalent Availability during after-school hours, weekends, and holidays Consistent, reliable transportation, a driver's license, and car insurance to provide in-home services for clients Must maintain clean background/drug screenings and driving record BT: Ability to attend our 40-hour RBT training course and be eligible to pass the RBT exam within 45 days of hire RBT: Ability to attend required training program Benefits 21 paid days off (15 days of PTO, which increases with tenure, plus 6 holidays) Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance Generous 401(k) with up to 6% employer match Mentoring for team members who wish to become BCBAs Paid Registered Behavior Technician training CEU reimbursement Tuition reimbursement Mileage reimbursement at the current IRS standard rate Opportunity for full-tuition scholarship to Temple University's Master's in ABA program Performance bonus potential **$5,000 bonus for referring BCBAs to work with us. **$500 bonus for referring RBTs to work with us. About ABA Centers of Tennessee ABA Centers of Tennessee is a great place to work! Don't take our word for it, though. We're listed in Inc. magazine's Best in Business list for “Health Services,” honoring companies that have made an extraordinary impact in their fields and on society.
    $25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Registered Behavior Technician - RBT/BT - Part-Time

    ICBD

    Behavior therapist job in Goodlettsville, TN

    Job Description Behavior Technician/Registered Behavior Technician (BT/RBT) - ABA Centers of Tennessee Part-Time Goodlettsville TN Starting rate of $25/hour. Final compensation will be determined by a candidate's experience, training, and educational credentials* Growth Opportunity in Healthcare-Will Train! Do you love working with kids? Looking for a new career in healthcare with a stable, growing company that supports and values its team members? Come be a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with us! We offer paid training and thorough preparation for the RBT exam through our ABA Academy of Excellence! Plus, you'll benefit from ongoing career support and advancement opportunities. Interested in Furthering Your Career in ABA? We Can Help! For career-minded RBTs who wish to pursue advancement, we offer opportunities to: Advance your RBT career to positions like Lead RBT, RBT Supervisor, BCBA, and other corporate or clinic positions Apply for our full scholarship at Temple University for Master's in ABA Join our BCBA Apprentice Program (after 90 days of full-time work) What You'll Do Support individuals with autism in the home, in the community, or in one of our new centers Teach daily living skills and social skills using effective behavior and evidence-based treatments Collect, organize, and summarize unbiased data during sessions Collaborate and participate in clinical team meetings and ongoing training Implement training and therapy sessions designed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Proactively communicate and collaborate effectively with fellow RBTs, BCBAs, families, Executive Directors, and additional team members to support the client's needs Performs other clerical and administrative duties as assigned to support operations Requirements Education/Experience and Other Requirements High-school diploma or equivalent Availability during after-school hours, weekends, and holidays Consistent, reliable transportation, a driver's license, and car insurance to provide in-home services for clients Must maintain clean background/drug screenings and driving record BT: Ability to attend our 40-hour RBT training course and be eligible to pass the RBT exam within 45 days of hire RBT: Ability to attend required training program Benefits Opportunities for career advancement Paid Registered Behavior Technician training CEU reimbursement Tuition reimbursement Company-provided tablets Mileage reimbursement at the current IRS standard rate. Performance bonus potential **$5,000 bonus for referring BCBAs to work with us. **$500 bonus for referring RBTs to work with us. About ABA Centers of Tennessee ABA Centers of Tennessee is a great place to work! Don't take our word for it, though. We're listed in Inc. magazine's Best in Business list for “Health Services,” honoring companies that have made an extraordinary impact in their fields and on society.
    $25 hourly 14d ago
  • Academic Interventionist

    Rutherford County Schools 4.0company rating

    Behavior therapist job in Smyrna, TN

    Job Description Academic Interventionist Minimum of 5 years successful teaching experience Hold a valid certified Tennessee License Highly qualified in reading and/or math instruction Competence with intensive intervention Deep content knowledge in assigned subject and capable of implementing TN State Standards Proficient in data interpretation Must maintain regular attendance Must be able to interact with students Start date: 08/06/2026*
    $29k-41k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Behavioral Specialist

    The Rogers Company 4.8company rating

    Behavior therapist job in Nashville, TN

    The Behavior Specialist is responsible for supporting the delivery of high-quality Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) interventions within Rogers Behavioral Health treatment programs. The Behavior Specialist is trained to assess the function of behavior, develop & implement individualized plans to address maladaptive behaviors, provide training and education to patients and support persons, collaborate within an interdisciplinary team, and monitor progress of behavior interventions making necessary changes and modifications to produce the best outcomes for patients. Behavior Specialists train and work with an assigned clinical leader to design and implement CBT-specific treatment plans to address presenting symptoms. Schedule: PRN, as needed/as available, clinic open M-F. Hours: coverage between 8:00am and 6:30pm depending on clinic needs Job Duties & Responsibilities: Provide cognitive behavioral and other therapeutic services including groups, to patients, according to clinical standards of care and under the supervision of the Clinical leader to address patients' specific needs and goals. Participate in supervision sessions with the Clinical leader, communicate regularly on specific patient progress, and adjustments needed to care plan based on observations and response to interventions delivered. Regularly monitor the effectiveness of interventions and make necessary adjustments. This involves administering outcome measures, reviewing the results, and modifying interventions as needed in consultation with Clinical leader. Behavior specialists will ensure that interventions are producing the desired outcomes. Document mental health services according to applicable regulations and payer expectations. Assure acute and timely documentation of therapeutic treatment plans, outcome assessments, psychosocial information, and other patient care data is completed within the medical record. Additional documentation may be completed under close supervision of the Clinical leader within SUD programs. Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings and assist in development of the treatment plan. Communicate treatment interventions and support needs for assigned caseload to applicable interdisciplinary team members and to support systems as needed. Offer training support to other direct care team members less familiar with cognitive behavioral treatment interventions (MHT, nurses, clinic assistants, etc.). Providing parent or support person training and education on how to support CBT interventions and behavioral treatment plans effectively. This may involve teaching positive reinforcement techniques, modeling appropriate behaviors, and providing strategies for managing challenging situations. Provide for patient safety and the safety of the facility. Support changes in staffing/scheduling assignment when program and patient care needs require. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols, and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning, and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management. Education & Experience: Bachelor's Degree required (human services, psychology, social work, or related field). At minimum, must hold a valid Substance Abuse Counselor-in-Training credential (or state equivalent), if working in an Addiction Recovery program that requires this. Relevant Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment (CBT) experience (12 months preferred). Relevant experience may include clinical care, human services, or educational equivalent. For Residential programs - Must hold a current and active driver's license and be in good standing (preferred for all levels of care). Required on-the-job Training: Compliance with Residential Care Center (RCC) and Community Based Residential Facility (CBRF) (Required for Residential Inpatient programs, preferred for all levels of care). American Heart Association CPR certification within thirty (30) days of hire. Bi-annual re-certification is required. Training in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI) within sixty (60) days of hire/transfer. Annual re-certification is required. Community Based Residential Facility (CBRF) trainings within ninety (90) days of hire. Additional trainings may be required per unit - these must be completed within timeline established by leadership during onboarding. The System also includes Rogers Behavioral Health Foundation, which supports patient care, programs, and research; and Rogers InHealth, an initiative that works to eliminate the stigma of mental health challenges. ******************************* EOE/MFDV Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action - Rogers Behavioral Health (rogersbh.org) With a career at Rogers, you can look forward to a Total Rewards package of benefits, including: Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage for you and your family 401(k) retirement plan Employee share program Life/disability insurance Flex spending accounts Tuition reimbursement Health and wellness program Employee assistance program (EAP) Through UnitedHealthcare, UMR and HealthSCOPE Benefits creates and publishes the Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Rogers Behavioral Health. To link to the Machine-Readable Files, please visit Transparency in Coverage (uhc.com)
    $25k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Behavior Technician - Increase for RBT certification

    Abs Kids

    Behavior therapist job in Smyrna, TN

    Immediate positions available to work with children with autism spectrum disorder and their families! At ABS Kids we find our purpose in the wow moments our clients experience each day, learning new skills and reaching new goals. Join us as a Behavior Technician and discover wow for yourself in your career path. #WorkInWow Benefits and Compensation: $18.00 - $20.50 / hour Increase for RBT certification Paid drive time / mileage reimbursement 401(k) plus company match Paid time off earned for every hour worked! Paid training We also support you with: LAUNCH career path - clear milestones with rewards including bonuses and promotions Referral bonus program Free continuing education opportunities Free CPR and safety training Employee assistance program including free financial advice, free counseling support, mental health resources Virtual office connection to hundreds of colleagues nationwide, and fun local events with colleagues in your area Learn transferable skills which open the door to great careers in behavior health What You Will Do: Teach kids while playing, and following a treatment plan specific to that child Observe, play and collect data so you can write a progress note Help kids learn essential life skills such as motor skills, social skills, emotional skills and more Work on goals with child that help shape challenging behaviors into communication skills Make a difference in the life of a child! Skills and Qualities We Are Looking For: Paid prior experience working with kids (i.e. Camp counselor, daycare, nanny, school setting, ABA, etc) preferred Lots of energy, playful, creative, able to think on your feet Dependable - someone your client and their family can count on Ability to constantly get up and down off floor, move quickly Tech savviness - comfortable learning our data collection software and using Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Outlook, Teams) Desire to learn, work independently, and provide the best quality care to our clients Interested in working with evidence-based methods based in science and proven effective Who We Are Its in the wow moments that we find our purpose at ABS Kids. Our shared experiences are the milestones that influence our work. The mission of our work with children with autism and their families feeds our spirit. With every wow moment, we can see our impact grow. At ABS Kids we are empowered by the breadth of our differences. Our mission is to create a culture where all people thrive because their diverse stories are heard and celebrated. We commit to an evolving understanding of diversity as we learn from one another. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
    $18-20.5 hourly 6d ago
  • ELIGIBILITY COUNSELOR 1* - 01132026- 74234

    State of Tennessee 4.4company rating

    Behavior therapist job in Clarksville, TN

    Job Information State of Tennessee Job InformationOpening Date/Time01/13/2026 12:00AM Central TimeClosing Date/Time01/26/2026 11:59PM Central TimeSalary (Monthly)$3,229.00 - $4,041.00Salary (Annually)$38,748.00 - $48,492.00Job TypeFull-TimeCity, State LocationClarksville, TNDepartmentHuman Services LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, ADULT AND FAMILY SERVICES DIVISION, MONTGOMERY COUNTY For more information, visit the link below: This is an on-site position This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position. Qualifications Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree. Substitution of Experience for Education: Qualifying full-time professional eligibility determination experience and/or a combination of para-professional experience as an Eligibility Assistant or a State contractor serving in this capacity for the Department of Human Services may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. OR Two years of full-time para-professional experience as an Eligibility Assistant or a State contractor serving in this capacity for the Department of Human Services. Necessary Special Qualifications: Applicants for this class must: Complete a criminal history disclosure form in a manner approved by the appointing authority; Agree to release all records involving their criminal history to the appointing authority; Supply a fingerprint sample prescribed by the TBI based criminal history records clerk. Overview This classification learns to perform eligibility determination work of average difficulty. An employee in this class is customer facing and learns to interview customers and determine eligibility for SNAP and TANF programs. This classification performs responsibilities at the learning level under direct supervision. This classification differs from the Eligibility Counselor 2 in that an incumbent of the latter functions at the working level. *An applicant appointed to this classification will be reclassified to an Eligibility Counselor 2 after successful completion of a mandatory one-year training period; 'unacceptable' or 'needs improvement' performance ratings during the training period will result in automatic demotion or termination. Responsibilities Learns to manage a workload of initial and on-going eligibility determinations for SNAP and TANF programs based on specific demographic and economic criteria in accordance with Federal and State requirements through independently conducting probing interviews with customers by phone or in person. Learns to provide case management for initial SNAP and TANF eligibility, ongoing eligibility, and customer changes to assess impact on continued eligibility through direct customer engagement via phone or in person. Learns to calculate monthly income and expenses to ensure accurate budgeting. Documents information regarding verifications requested/received, benefits and services provided, and other case-related activity using a computerized case record and/or paper case files. Learns to ensure accurate receipt of entitled benefits by reviewing, verifying and utilizing data provided by customers and multiple electronic systems while maintaining confidentiality. Learns to assist customers with the application process and scheduling appointments. Learns to review and interprets program policy and explains eligibility and ongoing responsibilities for programs/services to ensure customer understanding. Learns to assess customer's strengths and considers their goals, desired outcomes, work activities, and supportive services to aid in self-sufficiency. Identifies benefits and services that may be available to customers within the Department or from external sources and makes referrals as appropriate. Learns to develop and maintains partnerships with vendors and outside organizations to obtain information, promote programs and identify available services and benefits to effectively meet customer needs and promote self-sufficiency. Competencies (KSA's) Competencies: Tech Savvy Decision Quality Optimizes Work Processes Communicates Effectively Instills Trust Knowledges: Customer and Personal Language English Language Skills: Mathematics Active Learning and Listening Complex Problem Solving Time Management Abilities: Deductive Reasoning Inductive Reasoning Problem Sensitivity Written Comprehension Tools & Equipment General Office Equipment Computer/Laptop/Tablet Multifunctional Printer (Print/Scan/Fax/Copy) Calculator
    $38.7k-48.5k yearly 4d ago
  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

    Wellspring Learning Centers

    Behavior therapist job in Nashville, TN

    Be a part of our team of professionals and help us Take ABA Learning to the Next Level in Nashville. At Wellspring you'll be part of our new, state-of-the-art facilities that have been designed to provide an engaging and interactive environment with only the best equipment and accommodations for clients and staff. Our mission is to elevate ABA therapy with next-level centers, through engaging parents as partners, and by embedding professionalism in all we do. We successfully opened our Belle Meade center in 2023 and are opened a center in Antioch in September 2024. We are dedicated to creating an enjoyable environment of professionalism, teamwork, and mutual respect. Wellspring Learning Centers is actively hiring compassionate, creative and caring professionals to provide ABA to children and young adults with autism and related developmental disabilities at our clinics. We understand the crucial role technicians play in providing quality services, which is why we offer Partial guaranteed hours for all full time Registered Behavior Technicians. Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) work one on one with clients to implement goals that are written and overseen by a Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA). RBTs help clients acquire new skills and create environments that are exciting, fun and motivating. RBTs will also provide feedback and collect data for each client to achieve long-term, life-changing results. Job Duties Implement behavior plans established by BCBA Follow appropriate data collection procedures Implement skill acquisition goals and behavior reduction interventions Attend weekly supervision meetings and collaborate with BCBAs Participate in parent training Attend staff meetings and participate in ABA learning development Minimum Qualifications: Reliable transportation Interest in working with children with special needs Outstanding written and verbal communication skills Excellent time management skills Enthusiasm for learning and ability to follow written behavior plans Willingness to grow with Wellspring Learning Centers Ability to work with a team Candidates without an RBT certification must complete our training program How We Will Help You Succeed & Grow Paid training In-depth training in a supportive and familiar work environment as you grow your career in ABA Competitive hourly compensation Pay range from $18 to $25 an hour, depending on experience Performance reviews tied to pay increases every 6 months Partial Guaranteed hours for Full time employees Monthly Bonus 10 days a year of Paid Time Off 5 paid holidays Professional development stipend Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Company 401(k) Personalized direct clinical and administrative support State-of-the-art industry technology and software to maximize client outcomes Opportunities to collaborate with other professionals in our clinics Monthly trainings Solely in-clinic services No traveling off site Preferred Qualifications: Pursuing or holding a Master's degree in Psychology, Education, ABA, or a related field Currently certified as a Registered Behavior Technician 1-year experience in ABA or 1 year's experience in a professionally related career (i.e. Social Worker; Special Education Teacher; Learning/Behavior specialist, etc) Experience creating or following behavior plans Desire to obtain BCBA or BCaBA certification By submitting your information you are OPTing to let Wellspring Learning Centers contact you via phone, text or email in regards to your application. Msg & data rates may apply
    $18-25 hourly Auto-Apply 22d ago

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