Senior Behavior Treatment Therapist (BTTh) (RBT with Bachelor's degree - great opportunity!) Pl[...]

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Job Description

ovide ABA services.
• Work effectively with all clients across locations with varying functioning levels, severity of behaviors, and acquisition rates.
• Supervise teams of behavior treatment technicians (BTTs) using ABA principles and BACB ethics.
• Build and maintain rapport with BTTs while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Assist Lead BCBA with conducting functional behavior assessments, using direct assessment data to write BIPs and functional replacement behavior goals based on hypothesized functions; train staff to implement.
• Monitor progress of maladaptive behaviors with regular review and oversight while overlapping BTTs and RBTs.
• Continually assess client skills and deficits using assessments such as VB-MAPP, AFLS, ABLLS-R, and Essentials for Living.
• Maintain client learning trees and session notes, including moving mastered targets, introducing new targets, writing goals, targets, instructional notes, and operational definitions.
• Identify prerequisite skills and write/implement corresponding programming.
• Use the model, try, feedback, method to train all staff on new targets during cross-training and when training new BTTs.
• Continuously assess and monitor BTT and RBT progress; create and implement corrective action plans as needed.
• Analyze program data to ensure appropriate progress and effectiveness.
• Consult with the Director of Training to ensure effective and efficient service delivery.
• Be receptive to feedback from supervisors and implement changes by the next overlap or as directed by the Director of Training.
• Provide 1:1 client session coverage if staff cancels or terminates (long-term absences).
• Write objective notes with updates and changes to treatment programs, scheduling, and observations.
• Update caregivers on program updates, incident reports, and staffing/scheduling changes.
• Work effectively with Sonnenberg administrative staff, school staff, and outside providers (OT, PT, speech).
• Collaborate with Lead BCBAs, Clinical Directors, and Director of Training on feedback about clinical processes, staff management, and HR policies.
• Consult with the Lead BCBA to ensure effective service delivery.
• Communicate effectively with parents, BTTs, teachers, supervisors, clinical supervisors, and clinical directors.
• Respond to emails, phone calls, and Central Reach messages within 24-48 business hours.
• Maintain schedules for supervision cases, including inputting and organizing staff schedules into CR with correct location and billing information; arrange coverage and problem-solve with the scheduler.
• Monitor parent involvement and client attendance; create and implement corrective action plans when needed.
• Distribute new information to BTTs regarding policies and procedures; ensure understanding and implementation.
• Be present at all POD meetings; lead team building and clinical PODS for BTTs.
• Provide ongoing coaching and feedback to BTTs to enhance staff development and skills.
• Maintain compliance with all ABA ethical guidelines, policies, regulations, and laws including confidentiality and HIPAA; complete mandated reporting regulations.
• Maintain professional boundaries with clients and families; represent Sonnenberg professionally.
Requirements & Qualifications
• Have at least 2,000 hours of direct 1:1 in the field of ABA.
• Hold an RBT certification and be in good standing with the BACB.
• Professional proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking Spanish.
• Hold a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree.
• Must attend the Senior Intern Class in-person (no remote option).
• Be able and willing to work with all clients at each location across functioning levels with various deficits and strengths.
• Be able to identify MO and preference assessments across all clients within your caseload and with novel clients.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the 4 main functions of behavior and hypothesize functions during overlaps with senior staff.
• Describe, model, and program for each verbal operant.
• Demonstrate ability to advocate for yourself by asking for help and seeking learning opportunities.
• Read a brief description of a child's treatment package and work with them for an entire session while maintaining motivation and the therapeutic nature of the session.
• Maintain a positive attitude with supervisors, BTTs, admin staff, and parents.
• Be receptive to feedback and apply it immediately; advocate for self when additional training is needed.
• Use model, try, feedback during cross-training or training new BTTs.
• Engage actively with clients throughout sessions.
• Be scheduled for a minimum of 35 hours per week with Sonnenberg clients; able to work at least 8 session blocks from 8:15-3:15, Monday–Friday.
• Availability to attend a weekly Senior Intern class (start after 3:15) once per week Monday-Thursday.
• Must lift/transport up to 50 lbs; proof of reliable transportation; locations vary between Mount Pleasant and Pleasant Prairie.
• Regular contact with parent/guardian(s) and other team members; safety care preferred; ability to navigate challenging behaviors.
• Willingness to travel between center and school for assigned clients, on time.
• Internal candidates: 3 or fewer unexcused absences in the last 6 months; 3 or fewer unconverted sessions in the last 6 consecutive months.
• ADA: Able to lift up to 25 lbs regularly; may manage up to 50 lbs alone and over 50 lbs with a team; dexterity for typing and handling objects; ability to manage moderate to high stress; engage with clients; critical thinking; reasonable accommodations may be provided for disabilities.

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Qualifications

  • Job Title: Senior BTTh (RBT with Bachelor's degree - great opportunity!)
  • Minimum Experience: 1 year
  • Required Degree: 4 Year Degree
  • Have at least 2,000 hours of direct 1:1 in the field of ABA
  • Hold an RBT certification and be in good standing with the BACB
  • Professional proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking Spanish
  • Hold a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree
  • Must attend the Senior Intern Class in-person (no remote option)
  • Be able and willing to work with all clients at each location across functioning levels with various deficits and strengths
  • Be able to identify MO and preference assessments across all clients within your caseload and with novel clients
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the 4 main functions of behavior and hypothesize functions during overlaps with senior staff
  • Describe, model, and program for each verbal operant
  • Demonstrate ability to advocate for yourself by asking for help and seeking learning opportunities
  • Read a brief description of a child's treatment package and work with them for an entire session while maintaining motivation and the therapeutic nature of the session
  • Maintain a positive attitude with supervisors, BTTs, admin staff, and parents
  • Be receptive to feedback and apply it immediately; advocate for self when additional training is needed
  • Be scheduled for a minimum of 35 hours per week with Sonnenberg clients; able to work at least 8 session blocks from 8:15-3:15, Monday–Friday
  • Availability to attend a weekly Senior Intern class (start after 3:15) once per week Monday-Thursday
  • Must lift/transport up to 50 lbs; proof of reliable transportation; locations vary between Mount Pleasant and Pleasant Prairie
  • Willingness to travel between center and school for assigned clients, on time
  • Internal candidates: 3 or fewer unexcused absences in the last 6 months; 3 or fewer unconverted sessions in the last 6 consecutive months
  • ADA: Able to lift up to 25 lbs regularly; may manage up to 50 lbs alone and over 50 lbs with a team; dexterity for typing and handling objects; ability to manage moderate to high stress; engage with clients; critical thinking; reasonable accommodations may be provided for disabilities

Benefits

  • Base Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 / Hour
  • Employee Type: FT Non-Exempt

Responsibilities

  • Under the direction of the BCBA and the supervision of the Assistant Clinical Director, provide ABA services
  • Work effectively with all clients across locations with varying functioning levels, severity of behaviors, and acquisition rates
  • Supervise teams of behavior treatment technicians (BTTs) using ABA principles and BACB ethics
  • Build and maintain rapport with BTTs while maintaining professional boundaries
  • Assist Lead BCBA with conducting functional behavior assessments, using direct assessment data to write BIPs and functional replacement behavior goals based on hypothesized functions; train staff to implement
  • Monitor progress of maladaptive behaviors with regular review and oversight while overlapping BTTs and RBTs
  • Continually assess client skills and deficits using assessments such as VB-MAPP, AFLS, ABLLS-R, and Essentials for Living
  • Maintain client learning trees and session notes, including moving mastered targets, introducing new targets, writing goals, targets, instructional notes, and operational definitions
  • Identify prerequisite skills and write/implement corresponding programming
  • Use the model, try, feedback, method to train all staff on new targets during cross-training and when training new BTTs
  • Continuously assess and monitor BTT and RBT progress; create and implement corrective action plans as needed
  • Analyze program data to ensure appropriate progress and effectiveness
  • Consult with the Director of Training to ensure effective and efficient service delivery
  • Be receptive to feedback from supervisors and implement changes by the next overlap or as directed by the Director of Training
  • Provide 1:1 client session coverage if staff cancels or terminates (long-term absences)
  • Write objective notes with updates and changes to treatment programs, scheduling, and observations
  • Update caregivers on program updates, incident reports, and staffing/scheduling changes
  • Work effectively with Sonnenberg administrative staff, school staff, and outside providers (OT, PT, speech)
  • Collaborate with Lead BCBAs, Clinical Directors, and Director of Training on feedback about clinical processes, staff management, and HR policies
  • Consult with the Lead BCBA to ensure effective service delivery
  • Communicate effectively with parents, BTTs, teachers, supervisors, clinical supervisors, and clinical directors
  • Respond to emails, phone calls, and Central Reach messages within 24-48 business hours
  • Maintain schedules for supervision cases, including inputting and organizing staff schedules into CR with correct location and billing information; arrange coverage and problem-solve with the scheduler
  • Monitor parent involvement and client attendance; create and implement corrective action plans when needed
  • Distribute new information to BTTs regarding policies and procedures; ensure understanding and implementation
  • Be present at all POD meetings; lead team building and clinical PODS for BTTs
  • Provide ongoing coaching and feedback to BTTs to enhance staff development and skills
  • Maintain compliance with all ABA ethical guidelines, policies, regulations, and laws including confidentiality and HIPAA; complete mandated reporting regulations
  • Maintain professional boundaries with clients and families; represent Sonnenberg professionally
  • Use model, try, feedback during cross-training or training new BTTs
  • Engage actively with clients throughout sessions


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