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Project Play Therapy

School RBT

Nashville, TN

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

The ideal candidate for this position is a RBT who prioritizes passion, creativity, and collaboration to best serve the clients, parent/caregiver, or school team. You will utilize critical thinking ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend RBT, you need a solid understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the RBT certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB). Familiarity with data collection tools, ABA software, and experience following treatment plans is essential. Strong communication, patience, and adaptability make someone stand out when working directly with clients and their families. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering consistent, effective behavioral interventions and supporting client progress during weekend sessions.

What is the difference between Weekend Rbt vs Part-Time Rbt?

AspectWeekend RbtPart-Time Rbt
CertificationsBCBA, BCaBA, or RBT certification often requiredSame certifications typically required
Work EnvironmentPrimarily weekends, flexible hoursWeekdays and weekends, flexible hours
Employer & IndustryBehavior therapy providers, clinics, schoolsBehavior therapy providers, clinics, schools

Weekend Rbt and Part-Time Rbt roles share similar certifications and work environments, but Weekend Rbt positions focus on weekend hours, while Part-Time Rbt roles may include weekdays. Both serve similar industries and require comparable credentials, offering flexible schedules to accommodate clients' needs.

What is a Weekend RBT?

A Weekend RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) is a certified paraprofessional who works under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, typically on weekends. Their primary role is to implement behavior intervention plans and teach skills to individuals with autism or other developmental disorders. Weekend RBTs may work in clients' homes, clinics, or community settings, providing flexible support outside of traditional weekday hours.

What are some unique challenges and opportunities for growth in a Weekend RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) role?

As a Weekend RBT, you'll often work with clients and families who have limited weekday availability, which means effective communication and flexibility are key. While weekend shifts may involve fewer team members onsite, you'll still collaborate closely with supervising BCBA professionals and maintain regular documentation. This schedule can offer unique opportunities for hands-on experience, autonomy, and building strong client relationships, which are valuable for career advancement. Additionally, successful RBTs often find that weekend experience positions them well for future leadership or full-time roles within ABA organizations.
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Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

The Behavior Pros

Nashville, TN • On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

**This position qualifies for $500 sign on bonus after eligibility is met!**

At The Behavior Pros, LLC, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality of care through evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). We are a team of passionate and dedicated professionals committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients and their families. We believe in investing in our team's growth and fostering a supportive, collaborative, and ethical work environment.
Why Join Our Team?

  • Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive hourly rate, commensurate with your experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive Paid Training: We provide all the training you need to succeed and grow, including your 40-hour RBT course, competency assessment, and certifications in Crisis Intervention and First Aid/CPR.
  • Career Advancement: We are committed to professional development and provide a clear path for growth within the field of ABA.
  • Supportive Supervision: You will receive consistent, high-quality supervision and mentorship from our dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to help you build your skills.
  • A Collaborative Culture: Be part of a team that values respect, collaboration, and a shared commitment to client success.

Your Role as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

As an RBT, you will be on the front lines, working directly with clients to implement life-changing treatment plans developed by a BCBA. You are the key to our clients' progress and success.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct 1:1 and group ABA therapy for clients to improve communication, social, and daily living skills.
  • Diligently implement skill-acquisition and behavior-reduction plans as designed by the supervising BCBA.
  • Accurately collect, record, and graph session data using digital tools and software.
  • Assist the BCBA with preparing client materials and conducting stimulus preference assessments.
  • Maintain a safe, respectful, and confidential environment for all clients.
  • Effectively communicate with parents, caregivers, and fellow team members.
  • Participate in team meetings and ongoing professional development activities.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age with a High School Diploma or GED.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience working with children, adolescents, or adults with special needs.
  • A passion for helping others and a desire to learn and grow in the field of ABA.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly and compassionately.
  • The ability to remain calm, objective, and professional in crisis situations.
  • Must pass a criminal history background check.
  • Physical ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs. and respond quickly to ensure client safety.

Highly Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Psychology, Special Education, or a related field.
  • Current certification as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT).
  • Additional state certification as a Special Education Teacher, School Social Worker, or School Psychologist.
  • Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Availability:

Full-time, Monday-Friday between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM. Weekend availability as needed.
The Behavior Pros, LLC is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, The Behavior Pros, LLC complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.