Registered Behavior Technician

Position Summary: 

A Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is a paraprofessional who practices under the close, ongoing supervision of a BCBA or BCaBA. RBT's are primarily responsible for the direct implementation of behavior-analytic services. RBT's provide 1:1 behavioral intervention services to children with special needs and support to their families. They are responsible for implementing Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) based programs as directed by the BCBA/BCaBA.

About HCCF:

What makes Hawaii Center for Children and Families one of Hawaii’s most unique mental health care providers is the depth and breadth of the services we offer. At HCCF, we strive to provide a wide array of high-quality mental health services in a supportive and nurturing environment. Our team of highly qualified and experienced professionals is committed to teaching and promoting independence by addressing socially significant behaviors and interpersonal skills using empirically based methods and interventions. HCCF service providers are changing behaviors and changing lives.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Completes a BACB approved RBT course and keeps registration to the BACB current.
• Assists the BCBA in implementing behavioral programming in a 1:1 setting.
• Collects data on all programming and writes progress notes.
• Participates in in-service programs as assigned.
• Understands and adheres to established policies and procedures.
• With the BCBA, instructs patients and family/significant others in programs and protocols.
• Observes confidentiality and safeguards all patient related information.
• Immediately reports to BCBA/ Supervisor any patient incidents/variances or complaints.
• Adheres to Agency standards
• Demonstrates effective time management skills through daily documentation
• Maintains clean and neat work environment.
• Demonstrates sound judgment, critical thinking and decision making.
• Maintains current CPR and BLS certification (agency may assist with this).
• Maintains acceptable attendance, per Agency policy.
• Attends all staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.
• Performs other duties as assigned.