Role as
RBT
RBT
The person who is primarily responsible for the direct implementation of behavior-analytic services.
RBT or Registered Behavior Technician
After training, a BT needs to take their first attempt of the RBT exam within this amount of time.
30 days
This is part of the training experience where I can see first hand a direct care session, and I am required to attend when put on my schedule.
Shadow Sessions
The place to find my work schedule and bill for sessions completed
Central Reach
ASD stands for this.
Autism Spectrum Disorder
The other person/people, aside from the patient, with whom an RBT should build rapport so they can relay important information to the BA.
Caregiver(s)
True or False:
The Initial Competency is going to be intense, and the BTs are required to have all answers correct because they will get no assistance.
False. Definitely False! You are going to do great and get a lot of support!
My current _____ is when they will schedule shadows for you. This will be a green shaded area on my Central Reach calendar.
Availability
ADP
You know one person with ASD.
Ultimately, an RBT is going to teach the patient skills to be more _____ in their different environments.
Independent
Once a BT gets their RBT credential, this is the pay raise they will get. They submit their credentials on the Virtual Office to get it.
50¢ pay raise
This is where I go to virtually talk directly to coworkers, supervisors, my Pod group, my training group, etc., and where I can see the links to our virtual trainings starting tomorrow.
Microsoft Teams (get the app!)
True or False:
Asperger's Syndrome is currently a common diagnosis for someone with ASD
False
A RBTs supervisor will give support and help with questions and concerns through supervisions at a direct care session. Each month, they are required to supervise this amount.
5%
The RBT exam is 85 multiple choice questions and you get 90 minutes to complete it. This is the type of place you will take the RBT exam.
A testing center
This is where I will look, at least every 24 hours, for shadow sessions that I will need to go to. It shows my availability and shadow sessions on my schedule.
Central Reach
My client got sick during our session and we had to cut it short. This is where I go to modify the time of the session BEFORE I convert it.
The Virtual Office or the VO -> Family Portal
Autism typically affects a person's ability to live independently and learn naturally in three main ways:
Social Communication Differences
Restricted/Repetitive Behaviors
Difficulty with Skills of Daily Living, such as ________.
Some Correct Options can be:
Hygiene
Feeding
Self-care
Daily Routines
Where a RBT would go to get access to resources and in-depth training to promote independence within the RBT role. It is also the place to request virtual help and modify or change an appointment.
ABS Kids Virtual Office or VO
The 2 documents you need to submit to the BACB to sign up for the test are your completed Initial Competency and "this" certificate.
40-hour training certificate
I fill this out the last 10 minutes of a shadow session and submit it in the form from Teams. I MUST do this for each shadow I do.
Shadow Summary
This is the place I need to go to THIS WEEK to complete trainings required BY THIS FRIDAY for me to get my 40-hour certificate, so I don't have to delay the time I get to start working with these awesome kids!
Relias (to get it DONE by THIS FRIDAY!) :)
Name 2 strengths that someone with ASD might have.
Possible answers can include:
Able to learn things in detail and remember information for long periods of time
Being strong visual and auditory learners
Excelling in math, science, music, or art
Having a unique perspective