Getting Ready for the RBT Exam?
You could procrastinate by watching cat videos on YouTube... or take a few practice quizzes!
Good luck! All quizzes are inspired from tasks on the RBT and BCBA Competency Assessments and attempt to simulate actual questions you might encounter on the RBT exam.
Unionization in ABA
ABA WORKERS NEED A UNION
Are you interested in organizing a union at your workplace? Get in contact with an organizer today, or check out our sister site, www.ABAWorkersUnion.org for more. We're currently organizing on Signal - a free, encrypted app that lets us communicate without sharing personal information. You can organize with us by visiting our group link here (download the Signal app from your app store or https://signal.org/download/ for your device first).
Why a Union?
ABA workers can barely survive. Our families depend on us. Day after day, we work long hours. We work where we're needed - in homes, clinics, hospitals, grocery stores, schools, and parking lots. We face real danger where we work. We face unpredictable schedules, lost hours, and illness. We face aggression, emotional trauma, and exhaustion every single day.
We've been told, "That's just how the industry works." ...
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So, you want to become an RBT!
(a Task Analysis)
That's great news - the field of behavior analysis needs passionate, scientifically-minded, and committed folks who are interested in helping others. But how the heck do you become an RBT ...
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Union Victories in ABA
The tide is turning in Applied Behavior Analysis. On May 1st, workers at Verbal Beginnings won their union, marking one of the first private-sector ABA union victories in years. Just over a month later, on June 12th, clinicians at Compass Behavioral Group followed suit with a resounding vote to unionize. These back-to-back wins, led by both Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), are more than just milestones. They’re proof that unionization in ABA is not only possible but necessary for a more ethical, sustainable, and compassionate future in our field. Both groups of workers affiliated with the Teamsters, a mighty union of over 1.4 million workers internationally.
For too long, ABA workers have struggled in isolation, burned out by low wages, high caseloads, unsafe conditions, and top-down decision-making. These victories shatter the myth that organizing in this field is a dead end. RBTs and BCBAs ...
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