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Astro ABA

Registered Behavior Technician

Topeka, KS · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Part Time Join Our Team at Astro ABA! At Astro ABA, we're ... High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field ...

Astro ABA

Registered Behavior Technician

Emporia, KS · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

We are currently seeking dedicated, energetic Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to join our ... High school diploma or equivalent (Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Education, or ...

Astro ABA

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Gardner, KS · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

We are currently seeking dedicated, energetic Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to join our ... High school diploma or equivalent (Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Education, or ...

Astro ABA

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Wichita, KS · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

We are currently seeking dedicated, energetic Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to join our ... High school diploma or equivalent (Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Education, or ...

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What does a behavior associate do in an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) setting?

A typical day for a Behavior Associate in an ABA setting involves working one-on-one with clients, often children with autism or related developmental disorders, to implement behavior intervention plans designed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). You may spend time collecting data on client behaviors, teaching new skills, and managing challenging behaviors using evidence-based techniques. Collaboration with supervising BCBAs and regular communication with caregivers are common, and you may work in various environments such as clinics, schools, or clients’ homes. Flexibility and attention to detail are essential, as each session is tailored to the client's individual needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a behavior associate?

To thrive as a Behavior Associate, you need a background in psychology or a related field, an understanding of behavioral intervention strategies, and often a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification. Familiarity with data collection software, behavior analysis tools, and electronic health records is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and adaptability help you effectively support clients and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. These skills are crucial for delivering consistent, evidence-based behavioral interventions and supporting positive outcomes for clients.

What is a behavior associate?

Behavior Associates are professionals who work with individuals—often children—with behavioral challenges or developmental disorders, such as autism. They implement behavior intervention plans developed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to help clients develop positive behaviors and social skills. Behavior Associates typically conduct sessions in homes, schools, or clinical settings, collect data on client progress, and collaborate with other care team members. Their work is crucial for helping clients reach their developmental and behavioral goals.
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Behavior Technician

Butler County Special Education Interlocal #638

Towanda, KS

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Behavior Technician 
Location: Several Locations available
Reports To: Direct Supervisor
Position Type: Full-Time and Part time available


   Job Summary: 

The Behavior Technician supports students with behavioral, emotional, and developmental needs in the school environment.  The Behavior Technician implements individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs), collects data, and helps create a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere.

 
Key Responsibilities: 

  • Implement behavior intervention plans.

  • Support students in general education or special education classrooms to promote positive behaviors and reduce problematic behaviors.

  • Use strategies to increase skills in areas such as communication, social interaction, and academic engagement.

  • Collect and record accurate data on student behavior and skill acquisition.

  • Participate in team meetings. 

  • Assist with crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques as needed, while maintaining a calm disposition.  

  • Collaborate with staff to ensure consistency and continuity of interventions.

  • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times in compliance with school and district policies.

  • Complete training and certification requirements, including CPI which could include implementing restraint methods. 
     

 
Qualifications: 

Required:

 

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Experience working with children, preferably in a school or special education setting

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • RBT certification OR proof of completion of 40 hour modules toward certification for Registered Behavior Technician  (40 hour modules available online for free at Autism Partnership Foundation)

 

Preferred:

 

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in psychology, education, or a related field

  • Familiarity with IEPs and BIPs

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