RBT Jobs in Pittsburgh, PA
Do you love working with kids and have a passion for helping others? Applying for an RBT job in Pittsburgh, PA, can be a wonderful way to launch your career in behavior therapy! Best of all, RBT positions:
- Include training
- Require no prior experience
- Offer a wealth of impressive job benefits
Some RBT benefits include:
- Competitive salaries
- Flexible scheduling
- Dynamic work days that blend learning with interactive play
If you have always wanted a rewarding job with kids, supporting children with autism will enrich your personal and professional life.
What Does an RBT Do?
- Basic Job Description: RBTs provide behavior therapy interventions to help children with autism improve in communication, behavior, social, and functional development goals. Responsibilities include:
- Leading the majority of the interactive lessons and activities through positive reinforcement and play-based learning strategies.
- Observing the client’s progress and recording data to help adapt the behavior therapy plans and provide the best care possible.
- Updating and educating families to ensure effective therapy strategies carry over into the home environment.
- Work Location: Our RBTs can provide both clinical and in-home autism therapy services. While some home services are initially necessary, we encourage the transition to a clinic to develop communication and socialization skills. We have clinics located in the following areas:
- Connecticut
- Maryland
- New Jersey
- New York
- Pennsylvania
- Work Environment: RBTs report to board-certified behavior analysts (BCBAs), who develop each child’s treatment plan. Our clinics utilize the collaborative care model, where RBTs work in harmony with supervising BCBAs, clinical directors, and fellow RBTs/support staff. Our ABA model ensures that all providers are on the same page to align the treatment with each child’s needs.
Important Skills for an RBT
Success as a Registered Behavior Technician in Pittsburgh, PA, requires:
- Compassion
- Adaptability
- Patience
- Strong work ethic
- Teamwork
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Dedication to helping others
Adaptation and learning are also two crucial skills for growing in the RBT role. This means RBTs should practice attentive listening, analytical skills, and organizational abilities to observe, assist, and adjust to each client’s varying needs.
Our immersive training and supportive team atmosphere simplify every step of the transition into a rewarding RBT job in Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, or any of our neighboring locations!
Top Reasons To Work at Helping Hands Family
Helping Hands Family uplifts our RBTs and BCBA autism therapists by:
- Fostering a healthy work-life balance.
- Empowering our team members both in education and skill development.
- Providing industry-leading benefits and compensation.
- Providing modern clinics that are filled with new learning tools.
Our network of clinics also provides a stable foundation for all RBT and BCBA jobs in Pittsburgh, PA. We offer future relocation or career change opportunities. Our growing network of clinics and service areas ensures that our team members always have room to grow at Helping Hands Family.
Excited to learn more about our fulfilling jobs with kids? We invite you to apply online or get in touch with our team and learn more about the lastest autism therapy jobs in PA today!
