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Alliance, NE · On-site

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What skills and qualifications are needed to be a behavior officer?

To thrive as a Behavior Officer, you need a background in psychology, behavioral science, or social work, often supported by relevant certifications or degrees. Familiarity with behavioral assessment tools, data management systems, and intervention planning software is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, conflict resolution abilities, and cultural sensitivity help build trust and effectively address behavioral issues. These skills ensure a safe, supportive environment and facilitate positive behavioral changes in individuals or groups.

What challenges do behavior officers face when implementing behavior intervention plans, and how can they be addressed?

Behavior Officers often encounter challenges such as resistance to change from students or staff, inconsistent implementation of intervention strategies, and difficulty in collecting accurate behavioral data. To address these challenges, it's important to establish clear communication with all stakeholders, provide regular training and support to staff, and use data-driven approaches to monitor progress. Building rapport with students and fostering a positive environment also helps increase cooperation and the effectiveness of intervention plans.

What is a behavior officer?

Behavior Officers are professionals who work primarily in educational, correctional, or organizational settings to monitor, manage, and promote positive behavior among individuals or groups. They develop and implement strategies to address behavioral issues, provide support to those exhibiting challenging behaviors, and often collaborate with other staff, families, or stakeholders. Their goal is to foster a safe and productive environment through guidance, intervention, and consistent enforcement of rules or policies. Behavior Officers may also collect data, report incidents, and recommend appropriate interventions or resources to improve overall conduct.
What cities in Nebraska are hiring for Behavior Officer jobs? Cities in Nebraska with the most Behavior Officer job openings:
Infographic showing various Behavior Officer job openings in Nebraska as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Registered Behavior Technician

Genesis Healthcare Services

Lincoln, NE • On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

New


Genesis HealthCare rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 197 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

150th of 239 rated social care providers


Job description

Overview

Experience with maladaptive/aggressive behaviors required

Schedule(s) Available: Potential for more hours in the future

Are you passionate about improving the lives of children with autism in your community? Are you a dedicated individual looking for a meaningful and long term career?

We offer a two week PAID training program to become a Behavior Technician where you will learn how to implement Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) Therapy. Under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), the Behavior Technician (RBT) will use ABA techniques to encourage, support, and challenge these children to reach new milestones through teaching new skill acquisition and behavior modification.

ABA Therapy is a growing field and provides a chance to work one on one with children of all ages and across the Autism spectrum. Take your joy of working with children to the next level and be a part of something that will have a lifelong impact on these children!

At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.

With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.

Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.

Why Powerback?

  • Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. We offer Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members.

  • Paid Time Off : We offer generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.

  • Support for New Grads: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.

  • Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.

  • H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.

  • Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.

Responsibilities

The Behavior Technician is responsible for delivering one-on-one ABA therapy services to children with autism. Under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, the Behavior Technician will encourage, support, and challenge these children to reach new milestones by teaching new skill acquisition and behavior modification.

RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Works 1:1 with a child in performing ABA therapy, following the guidance in the behavior treatment plan and under the direction of a supervising clinician.

Ensures all billing is submitted in a timely fashion and the documentation accurately supports the services rendered.

Updates working availability in the EMR platform and communicates availability changes with their Client Advocate.

Communicates regularly with Client Advocate and Supervisor as it relates to assigned client(s).

Complies with and follows the BACB code of ethics as it relates to service delivery and professionalism.

Performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications

18 years old with a HS Diploma or GED.

Passion for working with children, especially those with neuro-divergent behaviors.

Minimum 1 year working with children.

Reliable transportation.

Completion of 40 hour Registered Behavior Technician training. If training has not been previously completed, training will be provided by Powerback Pediatrics.

Willingness to obtain RBT certification through BACB.

Posted Salary Range

USD $19.00 - USD $23.00 /Hr.

Genesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities (collectively “Genesis”) has a strong commitment to diversity that is fully supported and practiced by our officers and leadership team. Genesis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, HIV status, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, amnesty, military status or status as protected veterans, or any other legally protected characteristic. Genesis is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace free from discrimination and harassment where everyone has equal opportunities to succeed.


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