The Speech Pathology Group

The Speech Pathology Group

Company Name
The Speech Pathology Group

Address
2021 Ygnacio Valley Rd., Suite C-103, Walnut Creek, CA, 94598, United States

Contact Name
Katherine-Marie Gonzales

Phone Number
925-945-1474 x143

Email Address
spgopportunities@speechpath.com

Company Website
http://spgbehavior.com/

Job Title
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)/Behavior Technician (BT)

Sector
Healthcare, Teaching & Education

Part Time/Full Time/Other
Full-Time

Is it a student job?
No

Wage/Salary
$21.00-$27.00/hour DOE

Education Level
Associate Degree, Bachelor’s Degree

Job Description

The Speech Pathology Group (SPG), one of the most respected therapy practices in California, is hiring for an entry-level, Full-time Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) position in West Contra Costa County.

The RBT is a front line, paraprofessional primarily responsible for the direct implementation of skill acquisition and behavior reduction plans, while under the close, ongoing supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The role of the RBT is to provide 1:1 direct services to student(s) with academic needs and behavioral challenges in the school setting. RBTs will also acquire behavior analytic skills related to the BACB Task List and may also collect data and conduct certain types of assessments (e.g., stimulus preference assessments).

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Collaborating with staff in the implementation of Behavior Intervention Plans

• Working directly with students providing Discrete Trial Teaching (DTT) and Nationalistic Environmental Teaching (NET)

• Collecting data on challenging behaviors and skill acquisition

• Supporting teachers with managing challenging behaviors

• Using evidence based practices to help students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder build their social skills.

Qualifications and Skills:

• The ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with school district personnel, outside agencies, and parents

• The capability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing

• A minimum of one year’s experience working with children

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, Speech-Language Pathology, or licensed SLP-A, or related field

• Minimum of 1-year experience working with children

• Minimum of 1-year teaching experience

• Completion of 40 hours Registered Behavior Technician Training (may be provided by SPG, if needed)

• Negative results of a TB test taken within the last 4 years

• Successful passing of a criminal background check

• RBT Certification preferred but not required

• Bilingual Spanish skills a plus!

Benefits:

• Salary – $21.00-$27.00 per hour depending on experience and education

• Benefits for eligible employees include Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurances, as well as 401K Retirement Plan with company matching

The Speech Pathology Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

How to Apply
* Interested applicants should submit their resume and complete an Employment Interest Form by visiting http://spgbehavior.com/careers/employment-opportunities

Expiration Date
August 31, 2018