Course Overview:  This RBT® role-specific course builds on the Foundations course in our AI Literacy Series for ABA Professionals. This self-paced program is designed for direct care staff (e.g., RBT®) and focuses on practical, ethical AI use in data collection, session preparation, and communication with your supervising BCBA® and organizational team. 

Instructor: David J. Cox, PhD, MSB, BCBA-D

Duration: Approximately 50 minutes in total across three domains: Introduction to AI in Direct Service Roles,  Using AI for Documentation and Planning, and Ethics, Privacy, & When to Ask for Help.

What's included: 

• Apply ethical AI use to data collection, session prep, and team communication.

• Gain practical skills to streamline daily tasks while protecting client safety and privacy.

• Learn to collaborate effectively with your BCBA® by evaluating and refining AI-generated materials.

• Practice identifying AI-generated material that could compromise your client’s privacy or dignity.

• Explore your rights when using AI tools as a direct care staff member delivering ABA therapy.