Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

RCG Behavioral Health Network•East Richmond, VA

About The Position

RCG Behavioral Health Network is hiring ABA Therapists, Behavior Technicians, and Registered Behavior Technicians to provide ABA therapy to children and young adults with autism and related developmental needs. Applicants with or without an active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential are welcome. These positions share core responsibilities, while the job title depends on education and credentials. Employees in RBT positions must have a verified, active credential before serving in that role; active RBTs are eligible for additional benefits. Employees work under the supervision of a Behavior Analyst to help clients build communication, social, play, and daily living skills while following individualized treatment plans. Services may be provided in the center, clients’ homes, schools, or community settings, depending on the assignment. Available schedules are full-time, 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, or part-time evenings, 3:30–7:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Full-time employees may choose to work additional evening hours based on availability.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Be willing to complete required background screening, training, and competency requirements.
Have a valid Virginia driver’s license and clean driving record for assignments involving client transportation.
Have strong communication, organization, and time management skills.
Be able to follow clinical instructions, accept feedback, maintain confidentiality, and build respectful professional relationships.
Applicants hired into an RBT position must have a verified, active RBT credential before serving in that role.
Be able to perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation, including active participation with clients and the physical activities described in the posting.

Nice To Haves

A college degree or coursework in psychology, education, social work, counseling, sociology, or a related field.
Experience working with children or young adults in a classroom, childcare, therapy, or individual support setting.
An active RBT credential; it is welcomed but not required for all openings.

Responsibilities

Provide direct ABA therapy and carry out activities outlined in each client’s treatment plan.
Use positive reinforcement and teach replacement skills for challenging behaviors while protecting each client’s dignity.
Support caregiver training under the direction of a Behavior Analyst.
Record behavioral data and complete session notes and other required documentation accurately and on time.
Follow trained safety and crisis management procedures.
Collaborate with families, supervisors, coworkers, and other professionals involved in a client’s care.
Participate in regular supervision, training, and professional development.
Help transport clients in an RCG vehicle when required by the assigned program.
For RBTs, maintain an active credential and complete required supervision and tracking documentation.

Benefits

Competitive pay.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage, including virtual medical and mental wellness appointments.
Paid Time Off and Paid Time for Yourself.
Eight paid holidays.
Paid maternity leave.
401(k) matching.
Mileage reimbursement.
Employee referral bonuses of up to $1,000 per new employee.
$10,000 tuition reimbursement for eligible Lead RBT positions or higher.
A 10% discount at Florida Institute of Technology for staff pursuing further education in ABA.
For eligible employees with an active RBT credential after the 90-day introductory period: paid time off for their birthday.
For eligible employees with an active RBT credential after the 90-day introductory period: enrollment in an Emergency Savings Account with an RCG contribution of $650 per year.
For eligible employees with an active RBT credential after the 90-day introductory period: opportunity to accrue cancellation-bank PTO in addition to Paid Time Off and Paid Time for Yourself.