New Rbt Jobs in Youngstown, OH (NOW HIRING)

Salary: $17.99 Hourly
Location : Youngstown, Ohio
Job Type: Classified
Job Number: 202600190
Division: Academic Affairs
Department: Rich Center for Autism
Opening Date: 06/25/2026
Bargaining Unit Status: Excluded from Any Bargaining Unit
Salary Grade: CN
Full-time Equivalency: 0.85
Summary of Position
Works under general supervision to provide 1:1 behavior therapy to students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, ages 3 - 22 years old, who attend YSU Rich Center for Autism. Provides instructions and implementing the interventions developed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Uses Applied Behavior Analysis interventions to teach communication, functional living skills, social skills, and assist in reducing problematic behaviors.
Position Information
Essential Functions and Responsibilities: 70% - Provides direct care with students in one-on-one or small group setting.
Follows behavior reduction and skill acquisition treatment plans based on individual assessments.
15% - Collects and report data on all programming and completes progress notes for every session.
Communicates with students, parents, and/or guardians on client progress.
10% - Collaborates with the behavior department regarding all aspects of behavior therapy sessions.
Assists staff with initial assessment for students.
Assists staff in the preparation of student materials.
5% - Participates in mandatory trainings or in-services to stay current in the field, as needed.
Maintains Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) from Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
Maintains confidentiality for all individuals and safeguard all student related information.
Follows the attendance policy per Youngstown State University policy.
Demonstrates effective time management skills and an ability to multi-task.
Demonstrates the ability to make sound judgment through problem solving and consulting with your supervisor to ensure effective treatment is being provided.
Other Functions and Responsibilities: Assists with training new hires.
Performs other duties as assigned and/or required that are within the level of responsibility for this classification at the discretion of the supervisor.
Equipment Operated: Computer and all other standard office equipment.
Work Schedule: The Rich Center Academic Calendar recognizes 209 working days, inclusive of academic program days, in-service/professional development days, and parent-teacher conference days. The Rich Center Academic Calendar recognizes there is no academic programming and that the Center is closed on university designated legal holidays. Hours may be scheduled outside of The Rich Center Academic Calendar at the discretion of the supervisor.
Primary Location: Youngstown
Supervision Exercised: May exercise supervision over student employees.
Reports to: Director
Qualifications and Competencies
Required Certifications, Training, and/or Licensures: Registered Behavior Technician Certification (RBT)*
Sponsorship and/or Work Authorization Status: This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of: Evidence-based instruction to special needs students with autism; University policies and procedures*; office practices and procedures; department/division goals and objectives*; department/division policies and procedures*; workplace safety practices and procedures*; English grammar and spelling; records management; office management; project management.
Skill in: Use of office equipment; typing, data entry; computer operation; use of computer software and other programs applicable to the assigned department/division*.
Ability to: Work collaboratively with colleagues and maintain relationships with students, supervisors, administrators, and parents Collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; determine material and equipment needs; compile and prepare reports; use proper research methods to gather data; understand a variety of written and/or verbal communications; maintain records according to established procedures; effectively interact with personnel and public to answer routine questions; train or instruct others; move quickly and effectively from one tasks to another; work independently and in a team environment; develop and maintain effective working relationships.
(*) Developed after employment.
Minimum Qualifications: At least a high school diploma or GED; at least six months of experience in a related field; and the ability to achieve Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) certification within 90 days of hire date.
Preferred Qualifications: An associate and/or bachelor's degree in applied behavior analysis, psychology, education, special education, autism spectrum disorder, applied behavior analysis or related field. RBT certified or working towards RBT certification through BACB. Two or more years of experience working as an RBT.
Physical Requirements: In accordance with the U.S. Department of Labor physical demands strength ratings, this position will perform medium work.
Medium: work involves exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, or an amount greater than negligible and up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.
At Youngstown State University we are committed to a comprehensive employee benefit program that helps our employees live healthy, feel secure, and maintain a work/life balance. YSU offers two options for medical plans, optional dental and vision insurance and life insurance. These plans are reviewed annually to maintain competitiveness while being cost effective. In addition, YSU offers tuition remission, 403(b) and 457 retirement planning options, as well as state pension programs and optional voluntary life insurance benefits.
Medical Mutual of Ohio Medical plans
Dental Benefits
Vision Benefits
Group Life Insurance (University Sponsored and Voluntary)
Group Long Term Disability (University Sponsored and Voluntary)
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
Tuition remission
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Initiatives
Sick Leave
Vacation Accrual
Paid Holidays
State Retirement Programs
403b and 457b Voluntary Retirement Options
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Do you have at least a High School Diploma or GED?

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Do you have at least six months of experience in a related field?

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Do you have the ability to achieve Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) certification within 90 days of hire date?

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• No

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What is the highest level of education that you have attained?

• Did not complete high school.
• High school diploma/GED or equivalent
• Some college
• Associate's degree
• Bachelor's degree
• Master's degree
• Doctoral degree
• Post doctoral degree
• Juris doctor degree

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Please describe your related experience.
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