Behavior Technician; Part-time; Chanute, KS

Overview

Integrated Behavioral Technologies, Inc. (IBT) is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization that serves children across Kansas, with a focus on rural and low-income areas. IBT is hiring a part-time Behavior Technician in the Chanute, KS area. BTs work as part of a treatment team to develop and implement behavioral interventions using an applied behavioral analytic framework. Candidates should be enthusiastic, flexible, and have a strong interest in working with children with special needs, particularly those on the autism spectrum.

Depending on the client/care plan and the applicant’s qualification, individuals who work directly with clients may fill one of the following provider roles:

This position can help you gain experience with neurotypical individuals working on motor, communication, behavior and self-help skills.

• Act professionally and treat clients with respect and dignity at all times.
• Engage in professional development activities as outlined by IBT, including attending training sessions, reading journal articles about behavior analysis, and conducting research as part of a client’s treatment team.
• Conduct intervention and data collection as prescribed by the client’s treatment plan, including monitoring and accommodating frequent program modifications, and accurately collecting and reporting data.
• Strictly follow designated protocols to foster skills and behavior generalization.
• Submit to occasional fidelity and competency checks conducted by consultants or lead teachers during therapy sessions.
• Stay apprised of the client’s IBP and/or PCSP Program and demonstrate competency in all skills listed under the supervision of the Autism Specialist, Consultant, or Case Manager.
• Complete weekly communication reports summarizing successes or concerns with administrative tasks (e.g., schedule, pay) and therapy tasks (programs, behavior).

Employees must achieve at least 80% accuracy on the initial IBT training within 14 days of employment. Employees failing to achieve 80% accuracy may be placed on unpaid administrative leave until this outcome is achieved.

In addition to the requirements for each role listed above, applicants must:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Possess a valid , have reliable transportation, and maintain appropriate auto insurance (unless previously agreed upon)
• Pass criminal background checks as required by each funding source
• Obtain the Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) credential within 3 months of hire date (This may not be required depending on caseload)
• Possess interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate with clients, caregivers, and team members
• Be willing to work on a flexible schedule: mornings, afternoons, evenings, between 8am–8pm, and some weekends

* Suggested/Recommended Majors:
Psychology, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Education, Early Childhood, Special Education

* If applicable, hours can be included as work study!

• High school diploma or equivalent (as above)
• Possess a valid , have reliable transportation, and maintain appropriate auto insurance (unless previously agreed upon)
• Pass criminal background checks as required by each funding source
• Obtain the RBT credential within 3 months of hire date (may not be required depending on caseload)
• Possess interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate with clients, caregivers, and team members
• Be willing to work on a flexible schedule: mornings, afternoons, evenings, between 8am–8pm, and some weekends

• College-educated and degree-seeking candidates
• Experience working with individuals with autism
• RBT credential at the time of hiring

• Professional Development Assistance: in-house CPR and Safety Assist training and certification at reduced or zero cost
• For full-time qualified employees:
  Medical/Dental/Vision benefits; paid sick leave; life insurance; long-term and short-term disability (eligibility dependent on hours)
• Supervision for BACB Certifications (as needed); tuition discount; professional memberships and resources
• Professional development;
  Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible site

Job Types: Part-time (approximately 15 hours per week)

Pay: $15-$21/hr (hourly pay can be negotiated based on education and experience)

If interested, apply today!