Registered Behavior Technician
Louisville- Portland, KY
Full Time
Kentucky: Portland
Entry Level
The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) plays a key role in supporting children with behavioral and developmental needs within a multidisciplinary care setting. This position works closely with nursing, therapy, and clinical leadership to implement behavior strategies, support engagement in daily programming, and help create structured, developmentally appropriate classroom environments.
The RBT will help bring consistency, structure, and positive behavior support into the day-to-day experience of each child while ensuring documentation and communication are completed accurately and timely.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma required; some college coursework in psychology, education, or related field preferred
- Current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification, or willingness to obtain within 90 days of hire
- Experience working with children with developmental, behavioral, or medical needs preferred
- Experience with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-based clinical environment
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
Responsibilities
- Implement individualized behavior intervention plans under the direction of a BCBA or clinical leadership
- Support development of structured, engaging classroom environments that promote positive behaviors and reduce triggers
- Assist with classroom organization, routines, and schedules to improve consistency and engagement
- Work directly with children to build communication, social, and daily living skills
- Provide hands-on support with self-care tasks including feeding, toileting, and mobility as needed
- Collaborate closely with nursing and therapy teams to ensure consistency of care and carryover of goals throughout the day
- Observe, record, and report client behavior and progress accurately using the company’s documentation systems
- Assist in identifying behavior patterns and environmental factors contributing to behaviors
- Respond appropriately to behavioral escalations using approved de-escalation and crisis management techniques
- Maintain a safe environment for all children, including use of response blocking and other safety interventions when necessary
- Communicate professionally and effectively with families, staff, and interdisciplinary team members
- Participate in team meetings, trainings, and ongoing education
- Support a positive, team-oriented culture within the center
Positions Available:
- Full-time
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off for Full-Time Employees
- 401K and Student Loan Reimbursement Available for Full-Time and PRN Employees
- Health Benefits or HRA
- Vision and Dental Benefits
- Life Insurance (Basic and Voluntary)
- Long-Term Care with Death Benefit
- FSA - Dependent Care
- Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance packages available for Full-Time Employees
- Always Closed Nights, Sundays, and Major Holidays!
The Kidz Club PPEC provides daily skilled nursing care for children (birth-21) with complex medical needs in a happy, supportive, and engaging environment.
We bring together nurses, therapists, pediatricians, and families to deliver coordinated, high-quality care through strong communication, expert case management, and meaningful enrichment activities, all designed to support the whole child.
Why join us?
- Innovative pediatric care model
- Collaborative, team-driven environment
- Professional growth
- The opportunity to make a real impact every day
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