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  • Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

    Bierman ABA, Inc. 3.3company rating

    Behavior therapist job in Warwick, RI

    We are a very responsive employer! Occasionally our invitations for an interview go to your spam folder, so be on the lookout for our email correspondence inviting you to learn more! - - Are you passionate about transforming the lives of children and Technician, Behavior, Registered, Tech, Team Lead, Training, Healthcare
    $35k-42k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Mental Health Worker (w/ CNA preferred) PT Eves Float

    Care New England Health System 4.4company rating

    Behavior therapist job in Providence, RI

    Job Summary: Provides role as patient advocate through his/ /her own role modeling of standards of performance and by communicating and meeting patients needs for service. Assists registered nurses in direct care of patients, specifically patients activities of daily living. Insures a safe and therapeutic environment on the unit through observation monitoring, interacting and providing/assisting in groups Specifications: Bachelors degree in any of the social sciences preferred and/or comparable behavioral health experience may be substituted for the degree requirement. Experience in working with mentally ill and/or developmentally delayed clients. Candidate must have excellent written skills. Excellent communication skills. C.N.A. Preferred: 2% Pay Differential Available to Applicants who maintain an Active CNA License. Schedule: 20/40 Part Time Eves - Every Other Weekend Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health. EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values. Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.
    $35k-46k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Mental Health Worker PT Eves Overcensus D3

    Butler Hospital 4.6company rating

    Behavior therapist job in Providence, RI

    Provides role as patient advocate through his/ /her own role modeling of standards of performance and by communicating and meeting patients' needs for service. Assists registered nurses in direct care of patients, specifically patients' activities of daily living. Insures a safe and therapeutic environment on the unit through observation monitoring, interacting and providing/assisting in groups Requirements: Bachelor's degree in any of the social sciences preferred and/or comparable behavioral health experience may be substituted for the degree requirement. Experience in working with mentally ill and/or developmentally delayed clients. Candidate must have excellent written skills. Excellent communication skills. Schedule: 20/40 Part Time Eves / Every Other Weekend This is a Float Assigned to the Adult Inpatient Detox/Addiction Unit Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions: Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting the nation's top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health. EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values. Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.
    $33k-38k yearly est. 2d ago
  • School Social Worker (Bilingual Spanish)

    CBS Therapy

    Behavior therapist job in Providence, RI

    About Us CBS Therapy is a New England based therapy company created by therapists for therapists. Unlike other therapy companies, CBS Therapy Directors are practicing therapists and are accessible to any staff member. They speak your language and share your challenges. CBS Therapy is interested in helping therapists find rewarding experiences that are tailor-made for their strengths, interests and schedules. Elementary Math Teacher CBS Therapy is currently seeking Math Teachers for a Full-Time school placement for the 2025-26 School Year! Our full time employees are eligible for fortune 500 benefits and PTO! We greatly appreciate the individuals that we work with and like to ensure that every CBS employee feels valued and supported at all times. Skills Passion and enthusiasm for teaching Effective classroom management Engaging instructional methods Strong organizational, planning, and communication skills Willingness to be collaborative and flexible, committed to self-improvement and holding self to the highest of expectations Passion and enthusiasm for subject matter, along with content mastery Qualified Candidates Must Have: Bachelor's degree or higher Valid (State) DOE Certificate Minimum of three (3) years satisfactory teaching experience grades K-5, 6-8 content area qualified, 9-12 content area qualified or as preferred Experience in data assessment protocols and statistical analysis Ability to provide professional growth and staff development opportunities Thorough knowledge of educational technology Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills; Ability to provide services to various school sites, as directed and assigned: availability of Available and able to attend mandatory training sessions Successful criminal history background clearance Proof of United States citizenship or legal resident alien status
    $41k-55k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Sr. Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

    Autism Learning Partners 3.6company rating

    Behavior therapist job in Pawtucket, RI

    Job Description Your Future as a BCBA Starts Here-And It's Looking Bright Join the largest female clinician-led ABA agency in the country and work with people who just get it. At Autism Learning Partners, we're all about growing together, learning from each other, and actually making a difference! Whether you're fresh in the field or leveling up, you'll find mentorship, career growth, and a whole community of BCBAs ready to cheer you on! What We're Offering: Full Earning Potential: $85,000 to $120,000 based on experience, skills, tenure, and geography Bonus: Attainable monthly/quarterly bonus opportunity ($35,000+ in your first three years - we'll show you how during the first interview)! Hybrid Role: Combination of in-person (in-home, school, and/or center-based) supervision support and telehealth, with remote flexibility of up to 50% of your in-home cases Initial Onboarding Support: 60+ hours of comprehensive training during the first 3-4 weeks of integration including topics such as clinical best practices, using Central Reach, goal writing, clinical problem solving, CPT codes, telehealth assessments. Our Clinical Development team also offers weekly office hours or 1:1 support, as needed. Education and Mentorship: Monthly CEUs, annual in-house conference featuring leading researchers in the field, and opportunities to lead sponsored research initiatives Some Benefits Highlights: 23 days off annually between holidays including 1 floating holiday and 15 days of PTO that begins to accrue from Day 1 Flexible Schedule: Opportunities to work from home that includes Mon-Fri flexibility in the mornings and afternoons up until 6pm most nights, with preferably one to two evenings per week of availability until 8:30pm. No expectation of Saturday work unless you want to schedule make-up sessions. You're in full control! Our Promise: We don't require contracts or non-compete agreements because we value flexibility and trust. Your employment with us is fully at-will, allowing you to grow with us on your own terms. Why Choose Us? An org chart of nothing but BCBAs between you and the CEO, Dr. Gina Chang, BCBA-D. A clear path to make values-based clinical decisions based entirely on what is best for your client and family Generous health insurance package, 401(k) Retirement Program with employer match, and employer paid short-term disability As a CASP Provider, ALP will grant you access to CASP's entire CEU library which includes over 75 CEU-approved courses (plus 10 CEUs annually via ALP events such as our IMPACT Conference and monthly live sessions) Clear promotion framework from BCBA, Sr. BCBA, Assistant Clinical Director, Clinical Director, and Senior Clinical Director For any new BCBA certificants - we offer the 8-hour supervision course as approved by the BACB Unlimited referral bonuses Reasonable expectation of billable hours Opportunity to partner and/or serve with our internal DEI council Study support for BCBA candidates and in-house RBT courses to help ensure your team is fully prepared Support Center resources designed to address your administrative needs, including client intake, recruiting, payroll, HR, billing, credentialing/contracting, and scheduling What You'll Be Doing: Lead by Example and Be a Pillar of Support: Inspire and guide Behavior Technicians through effective supervision and support, ensuring that they are implementing treatment plans with a high degree of reliability and fidelity. Drive Positive Change: Conduct FBAs and develop innovative ABA programs that include continuously evaluating client needs, providing parent education, and problem solving, to help each client reach their potential. Embrace Challenges with Grace: Stay calm and professional in challenging situations, adapt to change with flexibility, and continuously seek opportunities for growth. Lead with Initiative and Openness: Proactively communicate, take initiative, and welcome learning to create a safe environment for collaboration and knowledge sharing. What We're Looking For: Certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) Active LBA Certification in the state of Rhode Island as issued by the State of Rhode Island Department of Health Please note that this position is subject to a criminal background check, TB test, Pre-employment Physical Exam, which we will pay for Autism Learning Partners supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. At Autism Learning Partners, we understand that culture is the foundation of who we are as a company and how we serve our clients, families, and employees. We are one of the nation's leading full-service ABA providers specializing in the treatment of autism and other developmental disabilities. Our broad thinking approach addresses the whole child by collaborating with doctors, therapists, families, schools, and specialists. Our goal is to work together to achieve the best possible outcome and progress through our commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity, which includes forming a DEI council, monthly trainings for senior clinical staff, national trainings, a monthly DEI newsletter, continual updates to our email signatures, education on topics like generational trauma and trauma-informed care, and always striving to provide the best care and comfort for our clients, families, and employees. PROBACR102
    $85k-120k yearly 15d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

    The City of Providence 3.6company rating

    Behavior therapist job in Portsmouth, RI

    Job Description Under the general supervision of the Clinical Director, the BCBA independently provides school-based functional behavioral analytic services (assessment, treatment, and consultation) for students attending the Bradley Schools. BCBAs also may provide supervision of graduate-level trainees. BCBAs consistently apply the corporate values of respect, honesty, and fairness and the constant pursuit of excellence in improving the health status of the people of the region through the provision of customer-friendly, geographically-accessible, and high-value services within the environment of a comprehensive integrated academic health system. BCBAs participate actively in the behavioral assessment of Bradley School students. BCBAs may serve as treatment team leaders for Bradley School classrooms. BCBAs deliver high-quality services for students admitted to the school program or referred for outpatient consultation. BCBAs may provide supervision of graduate-level trainees enrolled in BCBA programs, as assigned. BCBAs adhere to all school policies, procedures, and practices. BCBAs provide effective leadership, as well as guidance and support, to their assigned teams, as needed or requested. Position Requirements Requires a Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis from an accredited school Board certification as a BCBA by the Behavior Analytic Certification Board. Licensure by the RI Department of Health as an Applied Behavior Analyst Requires demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to school-aged youth, with consideration of developmental processes, as well as cultural, familial, and individual factors that may influence educational, emotional, and behavioral functioning and progress. Preferred Qualifications Experience in a clinical and/or school setting is highly preferred. Experience working with students with autism is preferred. One to two years of specialized clinical experience with children and adolescents preferred. Brown University Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetics, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran, or marital status. Brown University Health is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Powered by JazzHR fts GtQ5zCR
    $72k-98k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Registered Behavior Technician (SY 25-26)

    Providence School District 4.3company rating

    Behavior therapist job in Rhode Island

    The Providence Public School District (PPSD) serves approximately 22,000 students (about the seating capacity of Madison Square Garden) attending our 37 schools. PPSD employs more than 3,200 professionals who work in and provide support to our schools, which include 20 elementary schools, 7 middle schools, 11 high schools, and 2 public district charter schools. Of our employees, about 2,000 are educators, and over 600 others directly support our schools' students and families. Our schools are diverse learning communities. Approximately 68% of our students are Latinx, 15% Black, 7% White, 4% Asian, 5.5% Multi-racial and 1% Native American. Approximately 40% of students are multilingual, and about 16% receive special education services. Approximately 55% of students come from homes where English is not the primary language spoken. Our students and families speak more than 55 languages and hail from 91 countries of origin. The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) will exhibit the knowledge and skills necessary to assist individuals, groups, and systems through the application of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Behavior Technicians must be RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) certified and meet BACB requirements to maintain their certification. The Registered Behavior Technician will report directly to the School Administrators and Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The Registered Behavior Technician will obtain individual and group supervision in alignment with the BACB requirements and will attend multiple trainings throughout the year to expand their skill set. Training topics include but are not limited to function-based interventions, data collection, data analysis, and instruction from our community partners such as the non-violence institute, Mentor RI, and the office of Equity and Belonging. RBTs support student success daily and may also be tasked with supporting students during the transition to middle or high school. RBTs will work with a caseload of students who are identified through the MTSS referral process. The work completed with identified students includes but is not limited to providing 1:1 support, creating operational definitions for target behaviors, and data collection systems, training team members on accurate data collection and checking for fidelity, as well as introducing function-based interventions.The Registered Behavior Technician will establish and reinforce high expectations for student behavior through the implementation of positive behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS), individual and group contingencies, and skill-based training. Registered Behavior Technicians provide 1:1 ABA support to students in both push-in and pull-out formats and are responsible for maintaining accurate Medicaid Billing where applicable. This is not an academic support position, although the RBT may provide some instructional support to students as needed. The RBT also provides school and classroom behavior management strategies, modeling and training on the implementation of applied behavior analysis strategies to teachers and other classroom staff, and direct support to school faculty. The Registered Behavior Technician will maintain consistent and constructive communication with students, administrators, school faculty/staff, and families and facilitate a school-wide team approach to ensure a positive, safe school culture and climate. The Registered Behavior Technician will utilize reinforcement contingencies to increase opportunities for student engagement while decreasing school violence, out-of-school suspension rates, and chronic absenteeism. The Registered Behavior Technician will work in collaboration with the Administration, Student Support Academy, District attendance team, School-Based Mental Health Community Partners, and School-Based Mental Health Leadership Team (Psychologist, Social Worker, School Counselor & Nurse) when student support is needed. The Registered Behavior Technician serves as a member of the school's Student Support team and the Crisis Team. RBTs complete behavior threat assessments and introduce proactive measures to increase school safety. The Registered Behavior Technician may lead or support professional development around district/school-wide restorative practices, PBIS, implementation of behavioral interventions, and other pertinent topics. The RBT serves as a liaison to the multi-tiered system of support (MTSS)/leadership team.The RBT conducts direct and indirect behavioral assessments (ABC data, FAST, MAS, etc) that address students' maladaptive behaviors. Registered Behavior Technicians are responsible for accurate data collection, maintaining student profiles in our data platform, and making data-based decisions to best serve the school's population. They are also required to review and interpret student IEPs, 504, Safety plans, FBAs, BIPs. The RBT collaborates with the school mental health team in the development and implementation of Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP) to increase student success. This is a 1033 BEST one year position following the academic calendar (10 months) for the 2025-2026 school year, with the possibility of extension based on evaluation. ***Contingent upon funding*** High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience (required) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred in areas of Youth Development, Social Work, Psychology, or Education Practices (preferred) Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification through the Behavior Analysis Certification Board (BACB) Understand and apply the basic principles of ABA in classroom setting Assess student needs and provide intervention suggestions to redirect behavior Provide 1:1 and classroom-wide behavioral support Support a positive and safe school culture Evaluate existing programs for school behavior and create new systems to proactively address school's area(s) of need Play an active role in coordinating school partnerships to support student behavior, social emotional support, improve overall wellness and success Support the implementation of proactive school and/or classroom wide behavior management systems with meaningful incentives and behavioral supports. Build and maintain positive relationships with students, administrators, faculty/staff, and families Model and Coach school faculty/staff on the implementation of positive behavioral supports, Restorative Practices, function-based interventions, and other classroom management strategies. Create and maintain data collection systems, train school based team on implementation, and conduct fidelity checks Assist with maintaining documentation of student behavior events, plans, etc. as a part of the Student Support Team process Conduct student specific and classroom observations, record ABC data, and report on findings Act as a resource within the school to assist staff in understanding and improving behaviors. Accurately monitor and analyze student suspension, and behavioral incident data and actively develop supports as needed. Serve on the crisis team as assigned Participate in district trainings throughout the school year Attend group and individual supervision meetings with BCBA Any other duty assigned by the Director or Executive Director of Student Support Services, Director of SEL/Mental Health, Student Support Academy Director, and/or BCBA Organize school events and town meetings that encourage community connection Work with multiple students, wide-variety of age ranges, as assigned by the administration, case manager, and/or BCBA, with possibility of working at multiple sites during the school year Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, bend, use stairs, get up and down from off the floor, all with ease. Job will be physically demanding at times Ability to work as a member of a cohesive team Required Qualifications: (1) year of experience as an RBT or previous experience as a special education paraprofessional Experience working in diverse (race, language(s), sexual orientation, ability, and socioeconomic backgrounds) preferably focused on families, youth and/or education Strong interpersonal skills, oral communication, writing, and analytical skills Creative problem-solving and strategic thinking skills Highly organized and self-directed. Ability to prioritize multiple interests and demands and manage time effectively. The BI must be flexible and adaptive to change Demonstrated experience working in conflict resolution and de-escalation Preferred qualifications: Understanding of Providence community, organizations, and population Understanding of Providence School Department Turnaround Action Plan, state and national laws and regulations related to education Experience with Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) Certification in Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Knowledge of community resources, social agencies, and outside opportunities to establish positive student behavior Knowledgeable of DCYF reporting procedures and practices Bilingual (Spanish) Knowledge of function-based intervention planning to aid in development of behavior change strategies that focus on reducing problem behavior and increasing more appropriate behaviors Knowledge in research-based instructional/behavioral strategies and ability to implement them effectively All applicants must submit the following with their application: Current resume CV explaining what characteristics and experiences the applicant has that make them a strong fit for the position A minimum of 3 references BACB RBT certification number
    $38k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst / BCBA - Full time

    ICBD

    Behavior therapist job in Providence, RI

    Job Description Board Certified Behavior Analyst / BCBA - ABA Centers of Rhode Island Full Time Providence, RI **STUDENT LOAN FORGIVENESS UP TO $24K** We've Created the Ideal BCBA Work Culture · Student-loan repayment program for existing loans (up to $24,000 total - $1,000 per month) · Lower-than-average billable hours requirement (27 hours per week) · Smaller-than-average caseloads (8-10 cases, 180 RBT hours per week) · Flexibility in scheduling where and when you work Why We're the Best Place to Be a BCBA! · Dedication to Better Outcomes - Smaller caseloads combined with our established clinical infrastructure mean you can focus on delivering high-quality care and lasting impact for children and families · AI-Driven Efficiency - Streamline your workflow, reduce administrative tasks, and automate reporting, giving you more time to focus on your clients · Unlimited Career Growth - Enjoy long-term opportunities to advance your career without the pressure of private equity investors · Mentorship & Leadership Access - Collaborate with experienced BCBAs and leaders dedicated to your success and professional development · Special Interest Groups - Connect with peers to deepen your expertise in areas like assessment, severe behavior, and school collaboration · On-Demand Clinical Support - Access continuous training and resources through our ABA Academy of Excellence to stay at the top of your game · Investment in Talent - We hire top talent and invest in developing our RBT teams, ensuring the best care for our clients and stability for our BCBAs · Commitment to Improving Autism Care - We're serious about innovation and change, as evidenced by having our own diagnostic teams and sponsorship of the Autism Research Laboratory at Temple University · Industry Recognition - Proudly named in Inc. Magazine's “Best in Business” for Health Services, making a lasting impact on our field and society What You'll Do · Design, implement, and monitor skill-acquisition and behavior-reduction programs · Oversee the implementation of behavior-analytic programs by RBTs and caregivers · Conduct assessments related to the need for behavioral intervention (e.g., preference assessment, functional assessment, staff performance assessment, etc.) · Be willing and able to supervise others seeking BCBA certification weekly · Other typical BCBA activities Requirements Education/Experience and Other Requirements · Masters degree · Active BCBA certification, required · Initiate the state licensure process prior to the start date · Valid driver's license, reliable form of transportation, and proof of auto insurance · Ability to maintain clean background/drug screenings and driving record Benefits Special, Full-Time BCBA Benefits · Student-loan repayment program for existing loans (up to $24,000 total - $1,000 per month) · 401(k) program with generous employer match up to 6% · Performance bonuses (average $2,700 twice yearly) · BCBA referral bonuses ($5,000) · RBT referral bonuses ($500) · Tuition reimbursement for ongoing education (up to $2,500 per semester) · 21 paid days off (15 days of PTO, which increases with tenure, plus 6 holidays) · Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance · CEU reimbursement · Mileage reimbursement About ABA Centers of Rhode Island ABA Centers of Rhode Island 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. Recruiter ID: #LI-MP1 ABA Centers of Rhode Island participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program.
    $68k-102k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst / BCBA - Full time

    ICBD Holdings

    Behavior therapist job in Providence, RI

    Board Certified Behavior Analyst / BCBA - ABA Centers of Rhode Island Full Time Providence, RI **STUDENT LOAN FORGIVENESS UP TO $24K** We've Created the Ideal BCBA Work Culture · Student-loan repayment program for existing loans (up to $24,000 total - $1,000 per month) · Lower-than-average billable hours requirement (27 hours per week) · Smaller-than-average caseloads (8-10 cases, 180 RBT hours per week) · Flexibility in scheduling where and when you work Why We're the Best Place to Be a BCBA! · Dedication to Better Outcomes - Smaller caseloads combined with our established clinical infrastructure mean you can focus on delivering high-quality care and lasting impact for children and families · AI-Driven Efficiency - Streamline your workflow, reduce administrative tasks, and automate reporting, giving you more time to focus on your clients · Unlimited Career Growth - Enjoy long-term opportunities to advance your career without the pressure of private equity investors · Mentorship & Leadership Access - Collaborate with experienced BCBAs and leaders dedicated to your success and professional development · Special Interest Groups - Connect with peers to deepen your expertise in areas like assessment, severe behavior, and school collaboration · On-Demand Clinical Support - Access continuous training and resources through our ABA Academy of Excellence to stay at the top of your game · Investment in Talent - We hire top talent and invest in developing our RBT teams, ensuring the best care for our clients and stability for our BCBAs · Commitment to Improving Autism Care - We're serious about innovation and change, as evidenced by having our own diagnostic teams and sponsorship of the Autism Research Laboratory at Temple University · Industry Recognition - Proudly named in Inc. Magazine's “Best in Business” for Health Services, making a lasting impact on our field and society What You'll Do · Design, implement, and monitor skill-acquisition and behavior-reduction programs · Oversee the implementation of behavior-analytic programs by RBTs and caregivers · Conduct assessments related to the need for behavioral intervention (e.g., preference assessment, functional assessment, staff performance assessment, etc.) · Be willing and able to supervise others seeking BCBA certification weekly · Other typical BCBA activities Requirements Education/Experience and Other Requirements · Masters degree · Active BCBA certification, required · Initiate the state licensure process prior to the start date · Valid driver's license, reliable form of transportation, and proof of auto insurance · Ability to maintain clean background/drug screenings and driving record Benefits Special, Full-Time BCBA Benefits · Student-loan repayment program for existing loans (up to $24,000 total - $1,000 per month) · 401(k) program with generous employer match up to 6% · Performance bonuses (average $2,700 twice yearly) · BCBA referral bonuses ($5,000) · RBT referral bonuses ($500) · Tuition reimbursement for ongoing education (up to $2,500 per semester) · 21 paid days off (15 days of PTO, which increases with tenure, plus 6 holidays) · Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance · CEU reimbursement · Mileage reimbursement About ABA Centers of Rhode Island ABA Centers of Rhode Island 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. Recruiter ID: #LI-MP1 ABA Centers of Rhode Island participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program.
    $68k-102k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Senior Behavior Analyst - Drive Excellence in an ABA Center!

    Autism Cares Foundation 3.8company rating

    Behavior therapist job in Warwick, RI

    Find your passion! ACP is looking for friendly faces, positive attitudes, and playful personalities to bring our services to life. We offer opportunities for individuals at all stages of their careers the opportunity to join a team of like-minded individuals who are passionate about changing the lives of the children and families we serve. Come grow with us! What do we offer Full-Time Senior BCBAs? Base + Potential Bonus Structure No non-competes! Great Benefits! Competitive and consistent pay Flexible Schedules $500 for CEUs and 1 Paid CEU day + In House CEU Opportunities Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance 10 Paid Holidays + 16 PTO Days in year 1 401k + Company Match Company Paid Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability coverage Voluntary Benefits - Accident and Critical Illness Coverage Liability Insurance Caseload of no more than 10 clients Clinical support from experienced clinicians and collaboration. Supervision for RBTs and master level students in pursuit of acquiring their BCBA. Opportunities to run training for RBTs and fellow clinicians. (We are a BACB ACE approved provider.) What you'll be doing at Autism Care Partners: The Senior BCBA plays an integral clinical and operational role within the center, providing significant supervision and instruction to staff on implementation of treatment programs as well as operational support to the Clinical Director. The Senior BCBA is responsible for both clinical and operational oversight, and they must additionally provide both training and support to the families and staff of ACP. Write and submit treatment plans and treatment plan renewals as required for each insurance authorization period Conduct initial skills assessment (e.g., VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R) Conduct FBAs and create behavior support plans Provide supervision and instruction to direct staff on correct implementation of treatment goals Supervise Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) Ensure fidelity of each client's treatment program and behavioral protocols Oversee data collection by direct staff Attend weekly meetings Provide parent training and support Maintain all essential functions of supervising BCBA with adjusted billing expectations. Additional tasks as determined in collaboration with the Clinical Director. Education and Experience Education: Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field required Licensures: Board Certified Behavior Analysis (BCBA) and LBA / LABA (in required states) Supervise Staff? Yes Physical Demands Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs. Must be able to frequently assume and maintain a variety of postures (kneeling, squatting, crawling, sitting, standing) while attending to the needs of active children. Must be willing and able to utilize quick body movements as indicated in the Behavior Intervention Plan while working with challenging behavior. Additional Requirements Employees in this role are considered essential workers as part of the critical infrastructure. No prior criminal history. Ability to utilize technology Strong computer skills required - Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Windows Specific computer skills required - Central Reach Ability to operate basic office equipment Must be at least 18 years of age Who are we? At Autism Care Partners (ACP), our mission is to empower families to reach their potential through early diagnosis and exceptional, innovative, interdisciplinary care. Our collaborative teams provide comprehensive care throughout all stages of a child's development by offering these services: Applied Behavior Analysis, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, and Diagnostic Evaluations (service availability varies by location). OUR MISSION Empowering families to reach their potential through early diagnosis and exceptional, innovative, interdisciplinary care. OUR VISION Transforming lives as a leader in innovative, integrated, and person-centered care. OUR VALUES Clinical excellence: Our services are evidence based, outcome driven, effective, and high quality. Collaborative: Our interdisciplinary teams work together to provide the best care. We create a relationship-driven, inclusive community where everyone's ideas are welcome. Optimism and hope: We maintain a positive attitude and bring our clients hope. Inclusive: We value diversity and seek equity. We serve all communities, including many that are often underserved and under resourced. Ethical: We act with integrity and transparency. Disclaimer The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work necessary to adequately execute the job responsibilities. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. It is the policy of Autism Care Partners to provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals. Autism Care Partners values all employees' talents and supports an environment that is inclusive and respectful. All recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, and other employment- related programs are provided fairly to all persons on an equal opportunity basis. All information is subject to change without notice. HIG123
    $68k-92k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Behavior Analyst - Board Certified Behavior Analyst - BCBA

    Integrity Placement Group

    Behavior therapist job in Providence, RI

    The Company: Our Client is a full-service provider that specializes in the treatment of autism and other developmental disabilities. Their broad thinking approach addresses the whole individual by collaborating with doctors, therapists, schools and specialists. The Position: Our Client is looking for a qualified behavior analyst to join their team in Providence, RI. The Behavior Analyst designs and oversees ABA treatment programs. This includes continuously evaluating client needs, providing parent education and consultation, and problem solving to help each client reach his or her potential. They are offering the following compensation and benefits: 1 Year or Less of Experience - $78,000 to $82,500 1 or More Years of Experience - $83,000 to $87,000 Overtime With Hourly Differential Offered W2 Position Only, No 1099 Contractor Positions Health, Vision, Dental 15 Days PTO Pet Insurance Requirements: Master's Program in Psychology, Child Development, Special Education, Applied Behavioral Analysis, or related program Licensure and Certification in Behavior Analysis required 3 Years Working in ABA setting (Experience as RBT or BCaBA included) Will Consider Newly Boarded BCBA Applicants Experience With the Treatment of Autism Experience With Administering Verbal Behavior Assessments and Other ABLLS Experience With Supervision of RBT's and Trainees Ability to Work Independently as the Clinical Supervisor for the ABA Department Responsibilities: Full Time (Up to 27.5 Billable Hours Per Week, or 5.5 Billable Hours Per Day) Schedule: 8am to 6pm Clinical Settings: Stand Alone Clinics or In-Home Therapy Telehealth: Some In-Home Therapy Billable Hours May Be Telehealth However, All Center Based Therapy Hours Must be In-Person Supervision of RBT's and Trainees Assessment and Development of Individual Behavior Treatment Plans (IBT's) Administering Skill-Based Assessment and Treatment Planning Using Individualized Language, Play and Skill-Based Curricula Provide Assistance to Children with Special Needs Maintain a Holistic Approach to Care That Involves Family, School and Community Email your CV to: ***********************
    $83k-87k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

    Newport Public Schools 4.3company rating

    Behavior therapist job in Newport, RI

    Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) REPORTS TO: Principal and/or designee/ Director of Student Services JOB DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Director of Student Services, Principal, designee or a designated teacher, the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is responsible for the implementation of the treatment and/or behavior plan as designed by the Supervisor in collaboration with the IEP team. The RBT is responsible for attending all scheduled assignments pertaining to the students on their caseload and turning in all documents and data pertaining to the students. EDUCATION, TRAINING, and EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma (GED) required, post high school degree preferred. Successful completion of a Teacher Assistant Training Program approved by the RI Department of Education (RIDE) and other requirements as promulgated by RIDE Must hold and maintain a current Registered Behavior Technician certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) or equivalent. Must hold and maintain Certification in Crisis Intervention and Prevention (CPI). Minimum of 3 (three) years or training or related experience with behavioral intervention strategies. Oral communication skills at the level required for the position. Demonstrated ability to perform the responsibilities below as evidenced by educational and work-related experiences, previous employment, and the interview process RESPONSIBILITIES: The RBT is a professional support position. The RBT will collaborate with school staff and the supervisor to develop behavioral interventions for students with disabilities. The RBT reports to the Director of Student Services but coordinates his/her work with the Special Education Teacher & the Supervisor. Under the direction of a teacher, the RBT assists students with all phases of activities on an individual and group basis throughout the day. Assists in the transport of students to and from buses to ensure safety and the boarding of the assigned buses. Travels as needed on transportation to and from school with students. Provides input to the teacher regarding students' behavior based on the data collected. Assists staff members in the supervision of students throughout the school environments to implement behavior plans. Under the direction of a teacher & supervisor, applies varying methods of behavior management designed to maximize student learning. Possesses the ability to interact effectively with students in individual and group situations. Participates in the design and interpretation of Functional Behavior Analysis (FBA's) Collaborates with the teacher and supervisor to design and implement multi-faceted behavior interventions. Understands and works with the various support systems available in the community Understands Special Education regulations including the Restraint regulations. Possesses excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to handle emotionally charged situations. Maintains confidentiality regarding staff and student information. Performs other job-related duties as required or requested. PHYSICAL/ MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Walking, jumping, running, balancing, climbing, crawling, standing, turning, stooping, crouching, kneeling, sitting, reaching, lifting, carrying, throwing, pushing, handling, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, color vision, depth perception, pulling, and grasping. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: In accordance with the Local 841 contract- RBT Pay Grade 9: 32.5 hours per week. ½ hour unpaid lunch. 10 month position Location Hours Pell Elementary 8:15am-3:15pm Thompson Middle School 7:45am-2:45pm Rogers High School 7:15am-2:15pm NACTC 7:15am-2:15pm APPLICATIONS: Applicants apply through ******************** Applicants are not to approach members of the Newport School Committee. Individual contact between applicants and School Committee members may constitute grounds for disqualifying an application. Providing Students Opportunities and Access to the World Through Quality Education AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Newport School Department does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, color, disability or veteran status.
    $39k-45k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Behavior Therapist

    J Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center 4.0company rating

    Behavior therapist job in Warwick, RI

    Full-time Description Who We Are At the J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center, we've spent over 60 years championing the rights, dignity, and potential of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our programs uplift individuals of all ages-at home, in the classroom, and in the community-and we're just getting started. About the Role As a Behavior Therapist, you'll work one-on-one with children in their homes and communities to bring behavior support plans to life. Under the guidance of a Behavior Analyst and Lead Therapist, you'll implement individualized programs, collect and manage data, and support progress toward goals. Your impact will be hands-on, meaningful, and deeply appreciated by the families you support. What You'll Do · Deliver individualized behavior support services at home and in the community · Follow treatment plans and instructional strategies created by the clinical team · Collect and manage behavioral data-yes, we love a good graph! · Maintain strong communication with families, therapists, and supervisors · Assist with skill-building around self-care, safety, and independence · Be an engaged team member-attend trainings, meetings, and contribute ideas · Support families in navigating day-to-day challenges with compassion and professionalism What You Bring · High school diploma required, bachelor's degree in education or a related field preferred · Experience working with children in any setting (teaching, caregiving, tutoring-all welcome!) · A valid driver's license, access to a vehicle, and current auto insurance · Comfort working in various environments-home, community, sometimes on the move · A flexible, teachable attitude and a team-player mindset Why Join Us · Mission-driven culture that values people first · Robust paid time off to support work-life balance · Paid holidays · Low-cost medical, dental & vision insurance · Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities · Paid training and certification programs · 403(b) retirement plan with employer match · Wellness incentives and employee referral bonuses Be Part of Something Bigger. If you're passionate about helping kids grow, families thrive, and communities become more inclusive, this is the role for you. Come be part of a team that sees potential everywhere. Salary Description 25.50/hour
    $38k-44k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Behavior Interventionist (Full Time)

    Community Care Alliance 4.0company rating

    Behavior therapist job in Smithfield, RI

    Job Description Behavior Interventionist (Full Time ; 36 hours) We have an opening for an enthusiastic and dedicated Behavior Interventionist (Elementary Education).This individual must have experience working with socially/emotionally challenged students. Behavior Interventionist will help children improve social skills, increase their ability to learn in school, and decrease disruptivebehaviors. Education/Licensing Requirements: Certified or able to be certified as a Teacher's Assistant in R.I., or Associate's degree degree and a combination of education/experience. Approved driving record with the ability to provide transportation. Benefits: Community Care Alliance offers competitive salaries based on experience, skills and performance, a comprehensive benefits package, and a great quality of work/life. Generous vacation, sick time, and holidays. Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, as well as voluntary vision and AFLAC supplemental coverage. 403b with matching after 6 months of employment. Flexible Spending (FSA) and Dependent Care (DCA) accounts. Agency-paid group life insurance; long-term disability. Tuition reimbursement and licensure/certification bonuses. Employee referral program, as well as bilingual skills premium. On-site or nearby parking available at most buildings; mileage reimbursement for client and business-related use of your personal vehicle. To apply for this opening, please visit our website *********************** and select "Careers" and then "Current Openings" to fill out an application and upload your cover letter and resume. About Us Community Care Alliance provides an array of services and supports that are linked together so people can access help for their unique situations. Our goal is to help all members of our community become healthier, more self-reliant and better informed to meet their economic, social, and emotional challenges. Community Care Alliance is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, or disability. Military-friendly employer!
    $37k-45k yearly est. 3d ago
  • ABA Behavior Tech - Part Time openings available!

    The Groden Network 3.9company rating

    Behavior therapist job in Smithfield, RI

    Pay rate: $24/hr. Schedule: Part-time; 9-18hrs/week Come work in a fun, energetic, center-based program, teaching children with Autism and other developmental delays to communicate effectively, play appropriately, and learn important life skills that support independence. You can make a difference in the life of a child and their family while being supported by a team of enthusiastic, dedicated, knowledgeable professionals. This is a great opportunity for someone interested in child development, behavior analysis, social work, or special education. Qualifications : Must be at least 19 years old Either 2 years of experience or in school for related field Valid driver's license. Advancement Opportunities: Extensive new employee orientation Ongoing "in-house" training in a wide array of topic areas Behavior Management Training Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Training First Aid/CPR Training
    $24 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Behavior Technician- GAP Program

    Accesspoint Ri 3.7company rating

    Behavior therapist job in Cranston, RI

    The GAP Behavior Technician (BT) supports young adults with autism to safely and successfully participate in the GAP center and community-based day program. The BT implements individualized treatment plans-Individualized Support Plans (ISP) and Behavior Support Plans (BSP)-to build communication, social, academic, vocational, and daily living skills while decreasing challenging behaviors. The BT is responsible for collecting accurate data on client progress, supporting clients in various settings, and participating in team meetings as needed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Engage in work that aligns with the agency's mission to help individuals with disabilities reach their fullest potential Implement treatment and behavior support plans as developed by the clinician Respond promptly and appropriately to client needs to ensure safety and promote positive outcomes Adhere to all agency policies, procedures, state regulations, and relevant laws Communicate effectively with clients, families, and team members Demonstrate reliability through punctual attendance at scheduled sessions, meetings, trainings, and supervision Maintain professional boundaries and positive working relationships with families Uphold high ethical standards, including strict confidentiality of client information Collect, record, and maintain data and documentation as assigned Perform additional duties as directed by a supervisor. Qualifications Qualifications Successful completion of the Behavior Technician Training provided by AccessPoint. Minimum age of 19 with a high school diploma or equivalent; prior experience working with individuals with special health care needs and/or a college degree is preferred. Ability to pass all required background checks. Special Qualifications Current CPR certification or willing to become current A valid driver's license Willingness to operate AccessPoint RI vehicles and/or provide transportation to clients as needed Physical Demands and Safety Requirements: This position involves active engagement and a strong commitment to maintaining a safe environment for all clients. As an essential function of the position, candidates must be able to ensure the safety and protection of individuals at all times and have the ability to talk, hear, sit, stand, walk, bend, squat, and move quickly-including running when necessary. The role requires engaging in physical activity to support, guide, and redirect clients as needed. Candidates must also be able to lift or assist clients when necessary, as well as provide toileting assistance, including support with bathroom routines, diapering, clothing changes, and hygiene maintenance. Maintaining alertness and responsiveness to ensure client safety across various settings is essential. Work Environment and Transportation Requirements: A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required, as travel between multiple service locations may be necessary. Duties may be performed in school settings, community environments, or AccessPoint buildings.
    $37k-42k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Registered Behavior Tech

    Amergis

    Behavior therapist job in Warwick, RI

    The Registered/Certified 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. The Registered/Certified Behavior Technician can support implementation of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapeutic services. *Must have RBT certification. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: + Follows instructions from the BCBA, teacher, and/or program supervisor + Implements behavior management techniques in the form of prevention, intervention, and consequence strategies + Provides crisis intervention + Reviews and implements behavior intervention plans + Reviews and implements behavioral goals found within an IEP + Conducts ABA specific therapeutic services at the direction of a BCBA (e.g. Pivotal Response Training, Verbal Behavior Training, Early Start Denver Model, Assessment Services, Discrete Trial Training, etc.) + Assists in facilitating academic instruction at the direction of an instructor + Assists in facilitating SLP, OT, and PT development plans + Documents session per policies and procedures + Collects, interprets, and reports on behavioral and academic data accurately and efficiently + Strictly adheres to confidentiality requirements + Assists students in the development of independent daily living skills through self-care activities such as toileting, clothing routines, and personal hygiene + Supports students across environments (i.e. classroom, playground, lunch room, gym, sensory room, library, etc.) Minimum Requirements: + Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification and/or State Certified Behavior Technician (CBT) license (as applicable per state/contract) + High School diploma or equivalent required + Two (2) years relevant experience preferred + One year pediatric experience preferred + Associates degree in behavioral studies or related field preferred + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency program when applicable + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site + Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements + Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required + Computer proficiency required + Must be at least 18 years of age 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.
    $35k-45k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

    Bierman Autism Centers

    Behavior therapist job in Cranston, RI

    Full-time Description **We are a very responsive employer! Occasionally our invitations for an interview go to your spam folder, so be on the lookout for our email correspondence inviting you to learn more!** Are you passionate about transforming the lives of children and families? Ready to soar to new heights in your career, but not sure how to gain the necessary experience? Looking for a work environment that's more fun and engaging than the latest viral video on TikTok? Look no further! Join our team at Bierman Autism Centers as a Behavior Technician/ABA Therapist and unleash your superpowers to change the world of autism therapy! Get ready to use your powers for good! As a superhero, you'll provide life-changing ABA therapy to children aged 2-12 with autism or other developmental and language delays. Join our fun and awesome team that knows how to have a good time while transforming the lives of our incredible clients. Our one-on-one approach focuses on natural play and teaching foundational skills like self-advocacy and communication - because every child deserves to shine! Why You'll Love Bierman (Saving the Day has its Perks!): No experience? No problem! As a TOP 10 RBT training provider nationwide , we offer best-in-class training and full pay while you learn. Plus, we cover all costs for the RBT exam. Competitive Pay: We value your skills and expertise, even if you're new to ABA! Guaranteed 40 hour work weeks: Enjoy steady Monday to Friday hours from 8:15 am to 4:45 pm, right at our center. No travel needed! More time for your hobbies, and Netflix binges, with guaranteed pay and a stable schedule. Brag-worthy Benefits: 22 PTO days (13 days of paid time off and 9 paid holidays), 401k with match!, Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, HSAs, FSAs, and more. Your friends will be jealous! (Psst... we have a generous employee referral program too!) Employee Discount: Are you feeling hungry? As a Bierman employee, you get a FREE DashPass license, which waives delivery fees on all DoorDash orders over $12 and reduces service fees by 10% on each order! Growth Galore: Propel your personal and professional development with on-site training, student supervision, tuition reimbursement, and student loan assistance. Bierman University: Our exclusive 6-12 month career elevation program offers mentorship, customized coursework, and hands-on training to advance to a Team Lead. Career Paths: Fast-track your journey to becoming a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or Clinical Leader. Good Vibes Only!: Join our team of passionate, empathetic, and supportive superheroes who make work feel like a joyous adventure every day. Enjoy optional engagement events like Spirit Weeks, Pajama Days, Trivia Nights, Monthly Wellness Competitions, and more. Even heroes deserve to have fun! What Growth Opportunities are available for me as a Behavior Technician with Bierman? PROPEL is our innovative career advancement program designed to elevate the careers of our dedicated Behavior Technicians by providing clear ways to advance while working as a Behavior Technician! After advancing through Propel, you have the opportunity to become a Team Lead and follow the track to become a BCBA or other career path opportunities throughout the organization. We LOVE to promote from within and the sky's the limit when it comes to advancing your career! Eligibility for merit increases as you progress through the program Feedback, coaching, and career advancement Who is this role great for? This position is perfect for those who have or are pursuing an education in psychology, social services, early education, or any behavior sciences, or those who have experience as daycare / preschool workers, paraprofessionals, DSPs, nannies, babysitters, or anyone who loves to work with kids! What happens after I Apply? All of our recruiters have been in your shoes before as Behavior Technicians! A recruiter will reach out to you to schedule a 30 minute virtual interview, so check your email for an interview invitation. After that, you will be invited into your local Bierman center for an onsite interview to meet our wonderful staff and your future coworkers! You'll also have an opportunity to shadow a current Behavior Technician to see us in action and understand more about the role and duties! Your Daily Adventures as a Behavior Technician: Conduct 1:1 therapy with clients (your future BFFs!) Follow prescribed skill acquisition and behavior support plans Collect and record data, and write therapy notes for each session Communicate with parents and caregivers regarding the client's progress (with guidance from the BCBA) Assist the BCBA in preparing and organizing client materials Maintain and acquire functional and technical knowledge by attending required trainings Follow the guidelines set forth by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) Work towards becoming a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), if not one already Foster a positive working environment, maintaining good vibes! Requirements Behavior Technician (RBT) Basic & Essential Functions: Must be able to lift and carry clients who are least 30 pounds Must be willing and able to restrain/hold/transport and utilize quick body movements as indicated in the Behavior Support Plan in the course of working with children with challenging behavior Must be able to assume and maintain a variety of postures including kneeling, squatting, crouching, crawling, sitting, standing, bending, for extended periods of time. Must be able to walk and run to chase clients and maintain a three-foot distance at all times Must be able to sit on the floor or stand for extended periods of time Must be able to attend to basic needs such as feeding, diapering, toileting, and dressing Must have manual dexterity to perform specific computer and electronic device functions for data collection and session documentation Must have visual acuity to read and comprehend written communication though computer, electronic devices, and paper means. Must be able to take written data and transfer to electronic files or data base systems Must be able to maintain prolonged periods of working on a computer while sitting at a desk or on the floor Must be able to assemble, clean and maintain therapy space including toys and furniture Must be able to administer medication to clients Behavior Technician (RBT) Job Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent. College degree preferred. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks. Detail oriented. Ability to be flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of the team and clients. Ability to act with integrity, professionalism. Preferred Experience: Experience working with children ages 2-12 in a classroom, day care, 1:1 setting, or instructional childcare setting. Experience implementing the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis; Educational or Allied Health. Job Type: Non-Exempt, Full Time Pay is competitive and based on candidate qualifications and experience. Full-time employees will be offered our comprehensive benefits including Paid Time Off, 401k, insurance (health, dental, and vision), and the option of Short and Long-Term disability insurance. Apply today! We can't wait to review your application and for you to join our team! By submitting your application to Bierman, you are opting into receiving communications from Bierman. Bierman Autism Centers values diversity in the workplace. The company provides equal opportunity for employment and promotion to all qualified employees and applicants on the basis of experience, training, education, and ability to do the available work without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex/gender, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, ancestry or any other status protected by law. Furthermore, Bierman is committed to providing an equal opportunity workplace that is free of discrimination and harassment based on national origin, race, color, religion, gender, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law. As an equal opportunity employer, Bierman does not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation as a candidate for employment, please inform a member of the Talent Acquisition team. #INDH Salary Description $18-$21.50 per hour
    $18-21.5 hourly 19d ago
  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

    South Kingstown Public Schools

    Behavior therapist job in Wakefield-Peacedale, RI

    Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Grade:Supervisory Aide Reports To: Building Administrator Essential Duties and Responsibilities: •Comply with district policies and procedures along with state regulations and laws •Communicate effectively with colleagues and school teams •Be reliable and timely for scheduled work, meetings, trainings, and supervision •Maintain professionalism and professional relationships and boundaries •Maintain a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information •Implement behavior plans as developed by school teams •Collect data and maintain records and logs as assigned •Participate in trainings and professional development as assigned •Perform other duties as directed by supervisor •Works independently •Supports personal care needs of children (dressing, washing, feeding, changing diapers, toileting schedule, etc.) as needed •Reviews and assists students with subject matter individually and/or in small groups •Monitors lunch periods, recess and hallways •Maintains safety of students in classroom (including de-escalation and following Safety Cares protocols) •Monitors students during periods of brief teacher absence •Performs other related work as required, consistent with position summary •Complete Compuclaim/ Medicaid logs Minimum Qualifications •Completion of a Teacher Assistant Pre-Employment Training Program approved by the RI Department of Education (RIDE). Three (3) exceptions to this particular qualification oThose hired before January 1, 1999 oThose with certification as a TA in another state, oThose with an associates degree or bachelors degree AND who have completed coursework or other training consistent with the teacher assistant program standards. It is a district's decision whether coursework or other training is consistent with the teacher assistant program standards •Meet one (1) of the following requirements: oSuccessfully pass the ParaPro Assessment. OR oComplete at least 2 years of study at an institution of higher education OR oObtain an associates or higher degree. •Be at least 19 years of age; •Completion of Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) training course •Passed the exam and maintain a certification as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) within one year of employment •Complete and hold Safety Cares certification •Some knowledge of modern educational practices and procedures •Ability to deal with students in a de-escalating and non-confrontational manner •Ability to maintain order and decorum in assigned areas •Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions •Ability to learn assigned duties and adhere to prescribed procedures •Ability to maintain accurate records •Must meet mandated state and federal requirements •2 years relevant experience working with children •Successfully passed a BCI check Physical Requirements include (but are not limited to): The physical demands described here are representative of those the employee needs to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. While performing duties, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, sit, stand, walk, lift, and run to promote instruction and safety of children. At times, these physical demands can be frequent in nature and could include lifting, bending, stopping, kneeling, squatting, and/or climbing or descending stairs. Other physical demands include writing, phone, and computer skills. In some cases, self-care routines are required with the student. •Use hands to finger, handle, feel •Reach in all directions •See •Hear and understand speech at normal levels •Communicate so that others will clearly understand normal conversation •Communicate using telephone or other communication equipment •Work outside in temperature and/or humidity extremes, with slippery and/or uneven surfaces, biological exposure (insects, plants, etc.) and sunlight exposure Work Position (Percentage of Time): Standing 45 Walking45 Sitting10 •Body Movement (Frequency): Lifting (up to 20 lbs.) Occasional/frequent Pulling/pushing loads Occasional/frequent Bending/StoopingOccasional/frequent Kneeling/SquattingOccasional/frequent Reaching overhead Occasional/frequent Climbing/descending stairs Frequent (depending upon location) Work Environment The location of work assignments and hours are varied to meet the needs of the child and family. Work may be conducted in schools and in some cases various community settings such as the bus and field trips.
    $35k-45k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Behavior Support Specialist

    Children's Friend 4.1company rating

    Behavior therapist job in Central Falls, RI

    Job Description???? Join Our Mission: Behavior Support Specialist Location: Providence, RI, Pawtucket, RI, Central Falls, RI (please note: you may be placed at any of our sites that have openings or be expected to float to other sites) Reports To: Mental Health and Disabilities Manager Employment Type: Full-Time- 37.5-40 hours per week Are you passionate about early childhood development and behavioral support? Do you believe all children deserve a nurturing, inclusive learning environment? If so, Children's Friend wants you on our team! We are looking for a Behavior Support Specialist who thrives in a dynamic early childhood setting. This role is perfect for someone who wants to make a direct impact on the behavioral, social-emotional, and academic growth of young children-especially those with unique challenges and strengths. ???? What You'll Do: Deliver therapeutic and behavioral interventions, including ABA strategies and de-escalation techniques. Partner with lead teachers to embed individualized plans into daily classroom life. Support children during instruction, play, transitions, dismissal-and every moment in between. Step in during classroom crises with calm, compassionate problem-solving. Track student progress through consistent, accurate documentation. Build positive, trusting relationships with children, families, and fellow educators. Collaborate in a trauma-informed, equity-centered environment. ???? What You Bring: CDA Required, or associate or bachelors degree. Early Childhood or related field preferred. 3-5 years of experience working with preschoolers with behavioral needs required; ABA experience a plus. Strong communication skills and a team mindset. Flexibility, empathy, and a deep belief in the potential of every child. Bilingual skills are a plus! ???? Why Join Children's Friend? At Children's Friend, we believe every child deserves a strong start. As part of our team, you'll have the chance to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your efforts matter every day. ???? Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to equity and diversity in the workplace. If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact us at ****************. Children's Friend offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following: Medical Dental and Vision coverage Employer contributions to the 403(b) plan Employer-paid Life and Disability insurance Flex Spending Accounts 12 Holidays Competitive Vacation Benefits Training and Professional Development Education Assistance Student Loan Repayment Assistance
    $26k-32k yearly est. 16d ago

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