Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Tri-Cities Behavioral Therapy
Location:Â Johnson City, TN
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Compensation: $15 per hour (based on experience and credentials)
Position Summary
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join our growing team. The RBT will work directly with children diagnosed with autism and related developmental disabilities, implementing individualized treatment plans designed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). This position is clinic-based and offers opportunities for professional growth, ongoing training, and mentorship.
Responsibilities
Implement individualized ABA treatment plans under the supervision of a BCBA.
Provide one-on-one therapy sessions to children with autism and developmental disabilities.
Collect accurate and timely data on client progress using electronic data collection systems.
Teach communication, social, daily living, play, and behavioral skills.
Implement behavior intervention plans and safety procedures as directed.
Maintain professional and positive interactions with clients, families, and team members.
Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and supervision requirements.
Ensure client confidentiality and maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Assist in preparing therapy materials and maintaining an organized treatment environment.
Support generalization of learned skills across activities and settings within the clinic.
Qualifications
Required
Current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification in good standing or willingness to pursue.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to pass background checks and meet state requirements.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to remain active throughout the workday, including sitting on the floor, bending, lifting, and engaging in play-based activities.
Preferred
Experience working with children with autism or developmental disabilities.
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Education, Special Education, Human Services, or a related field.
Experience in an ABA clinic, school, childcare, or therapeutic setting.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to sit, stand, kneel, bend, and move quickly during therapy sessions.
Ability to maintain visual supervision of clients at all times.
Ability to participate in physical play and intervention activities when necessary.
Benefits
Competitive pay
RBT supervision and support
Paid training opportunities
Career advancement pathways
Supportive team environment
Flexible schedulingÂ
Why Join Tri-Cities Behavioral Therapy?
At Tri-Cities Behavioral Therapy, you'll make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families every day. We believe in investing in our team through quality training, supportive leadership, and opportunities for professional development.
Apply today to become part of a team that is changing lives through compassionate, evidence-based care.
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Company Description
Tri-Cities Behavioral Therapy is a pediatric Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) clinic dedicated to helping children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities reach their fullest potential. Our team provides compassionate, evidence-based services in a supportive and collaborative environment focused on meaningful outcomes for children and families.