About The Role

DescriptionPosition Summary

The Project Hope RBT is responsible for the direct implementation of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programming with clients at Westside Children’s Therapy, under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Providing predominantly play-based therapy, the Project Hope RBT will support Westside clients in the development of a wide variety of skills. The Project Hope RBT exclusively provides services during evening and weekend hours.

Essential Functions

Implement direct therapy services for assigned clients and caseload, following programming written by BCBA
Engage with BCBA during regular supervision sessions to ask questions and receive feedback
Collect and record data on patients behavior
Complete and submit required documentation (SOAP notes, etc) in a timely manner, aligned with Westside's policies and procedures
Develop strong relationships with the children on your caseload and strive to make every session a fun experience

QualificationsRequired Education, Experience and Credentials

High school diploma or equivalent
Active RBT certification upon start

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Proactive problem-solver who works effectively with minimal supervision
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Competence with a variety of computer applications
Friendly and engaging personality with a strong ability to connect with children and families

Personal Attributes

Collaborative spirit and willingness to work as a team
Passion for working with children with special needs
Patient with the ability to redirect clients frequently and compassionately
Accountable for personal behavior and performance
Receptive to feedback with a commitment to personal and professional development
Consistency and reliability to ensure continuity of care

Work Environment and Physical Demands

Ability to learn and implement de-escalation skills for client sessions
Ability to lift or carry 30 lbs
Ability to work in a variety of positions, including on the floor during played-based therapy

Travel Requirements

Occasional travel to Westside Children's Therapy clinics to provide client coverage as requested/needed
Schedule: Monday through Friday 3 - 7 pm and Saturdays from 8 am - 2 pm