Mercy St. Louis

Registered Behavior Tech - F/T


PayCompetitive
LocationSaint Louis/Missouri
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 914360

      Overview

      We’re a Little Different

      Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service. At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”

      This position qualifies for a $2000 sign on bonus!

      BCBA On Site!

      Clinic Based!

      No Nights/Weekends!

      Tuition Reimbursement!

      PTO and Extended Sick Time!

      Day One Benefits!

      Overview:

      Under the general direction of the assigned BCBA, BCaBA, and/or certified ESDM therapist, the RBT will provide clinical instruction and behavior reduction principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to children with autism and other related disorders, as well as assist in the development of materials to enhance the patient’s learning experience. The RBT will communicate with their assigned patient’s family to share progress as it occurs to promote continuity of implementation of intervention strategies. The RBT will maintain regular communication with their assigned BCBA, BCaBA, and/or certified ESDM therapist. Essential components of this position are listed below but are subject to change at the discretion of Mercy Kids Autism Therapy Services and Mercy Kids Autism Center. This job description describes essential job functions but does not provide an exhaustive list of duties that may be assigned

      Qualifications:

      Required Education:

      • Minimum of bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, Applied Behavior Analysis, Speech and Hearing Services, or related field.

      Required Certification:

      • Must obtain within 90days of hire and maintain certification as a Registered Behavior Technician as issued by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
      • Must obtain within 7 days of hire and maintain BLS/CPR certification
      • Must hold and maintain certification in MANDT
      • Must obtain NPI number for Behavior Technician
      • Must obtain and maintain Tricare certification
      • Must obtain and maintain Mercy credential

      Required Experience/Knowledge:

      • Knowledge of child development
      • At least 1 year of experience working with children with a diagnosis of autism
      • Experience working with children who may demonstrate aggressive behaviors

      Preferred Experience/Knowledge:

      • Experience with Verbal Behavior and Natural Environment Teaching
      • Experience with online data collection systems

      We Offer Great Benefits:

      Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

      We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

      At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

      What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

      Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

  • About the company

      Mercy, named one of the top five large U.S. health systems for four consecutive years by IBM Watson Health, serves millions annually. Mercy is one of the nation’s most highly integrated, multi-state health care systems, including more than 40 acute care, managed and specialty (heart, children’s, orthopedic and rehab) hospitals, convenient urgent care locations, imaging centers and pharmacies. Mercy has 900 physician practices and outpatient facilities, more than 4,000 Mercy Clinic physicians and advanced practitioners and 40,000-plus co-workers serving patients and families across Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. Mercy also has clinics, outpatient services and outreach ministries in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. In addition, Mercy's IT division, Mercy Technology Services, and Mercy Virtual commercially serve providers and patients from coast to coast.