Registered Behavioral Technician (part-time)
Company: Metropolitan Ministries, Inc.
Location: Seffner
Posted on: August 4, 2022
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Job Description:
Description:
Job Title: Registered Behavioral TechnicianDepartment:
EducationReports To: Board Certified Behavior AnalystStatus: Non
ExemptSalary: $20/hr.Job Functions:Participates in CREATE
therapeutic programming within the therapeutic afterschool
environment serving homeless children and families in our onsite
housing programs. Registered Behavioral Technicians (RBT) will work
with the elementary age groups. The RBT's goal on each team is to
design, implement, and monitor behavioral plans for each child to
assure a calm and nurturing environment. The Registered Behavioral
Therapist will be trained in ABA techniques and will implement the
client's individual behavior plan, monitor the behavior plan, and
train staff and natural supports (such as family members and
teachers) in the behavior plan under the supervision of a master's
level ABA.Visit
https://www.metromin.org/our-work/education/programs-for-school-age-children/
to learn more about our amazing C.R.E.A.T.E program!Essential
Responsibilities:Examines the function of behavior, offering
caregivers and staff tools that promote pro-social skill
development & positive interactions.Utilizes Trauma-Informed
Behavior Support (TIBS) as an intervention which utilizes Applied
Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques and tools with trauma-informed
care principles to help explain the etiology of behavior,
decreasing reactivity of the staff or caregiver and helping to
create an environment of empathy and attunement.Utilizes TIBS to
promote positive relationships and pro-social skill building in a
group residential setting for children.Provides parents with
information about how to implement their child's behavior plan at
home and works with children under the supervision of the
Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).Implements the behavior
plan, including the training sessions, overall procedures, informal
procedures or protocols, and the crisis intervention plan, if
any.Is responsible for modeling acquisition and replacement skills,
under the direction of the BCBA.Will be responsible for directing
the recreational and leisure skills of the person with whom they
are working as needed. Will provide direction and encouragement to
the individual he is serving in staying active, implementing skill
development, social skills, and other available training
opportunities.Responsible for monitoring and modeling approved
crisis techniques under the direction and supervision of the
BCBA.Responsible for providing feedback and modeling of appropriate
techniques, regarding the behavioral plan and approved procedures,
policies, and protocols regarding behavioral treatment to the
individuals served.Observes staff/natural supports implementing
technique/skill/procedure.Provides feedback to staff/natural
supports regarding the behavior of the staff, providing positive
feedback and then identifying areas of improvement.Shows
staff/natural supports how to implement the
technique/skill/procedure appropriately.Gives staff/natural
supports a second opportunity to implement the
technique/skill/procedure appropriately.Provides positive feedback
to the staff/natural supports.Will step in as Group Leader as
needed.Other duties as assigned.Documentation:Required to complete
all information on the behavioral data sheets, training data
sheets, support data sheets, and all relevant data collection.Will
monitor the supports for the client (such as family members and
teachers) in proper documentation.Will document services provided
on their daily service logs. These notes are a description of the
services provided, focused primarily on the implementation of the
behavioral plan, and integration and monitoring of the other
supports.
Requirements:
Education and Experience:A minimum of a high school diploma and one
year of experience in the field. Direct experience working with
children and parents required. RBT certification required.
Bi-lingual preferred.Skill Requirements:Must be able to work
effectively with children and parents, representing and
communicating their status and progress to small groups and
professionals within a network comprised of the Hillsborough County
School District, Metropolitan Ministries service providers, and
applicable and related medical social service providers in the
surrounding community. Must be able to work within a
multi-disciplinary team framework; strong interpersonal and
supervisory skills; strong oral and written communications skills;
dependability; demonstrates maturity and sensitivity to cultural
and individual differences in clients served; ability to handle job
related matters in a professional, diplomatic, and confidential
manner; willing to work with minimal supervision, yet be able to
accept direction; well organized and detail oriented. Computer
literate with knowledge of Microsoft Access, Word and Excel
required.Requires heart for ministry and comfort working with poor
and homeless families and individuals. Requires understanding of
poverty, a high degree of maturity, strong inter-personal skills,
and the ability to work with low socio-economic and diverse
populations facing crisis situations in a professional and
diplomatic manner. Knowledge of community resources available to
homeless population. Must demonstrate maturity and sensitivity to
issues of faith, culture, and other sources of diversity. Ability
to work as part of a team within a multi-disciplinary
framework.Physical Requirements:Hearing and speaking ability, which
allows for effective oral communication; physical and emotional
stamina to effectively handle job related issues and
stress.Other:Must pass applicable pre-employment screening and
demonstrate legal authorization to work in the United States. Must
be available to work during normal after school hours and for
evening meetings as required. Must pass required background
pre-employment screening. Must have a valid driver's license and be
able to transport self and clients when
necessary.PM21PI187351598
Keywords: Metropolitan Ministries, Inc., Brandon , Registered Behavioral Technician (part-time), Professions , Seffner, Florida
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