Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
About The Position
Florida Autism Center, part of the BlueSprig family of companies, is hiring compassionate and motivated Behavior Technicians (BTs) and Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to provide ABA therapy to children with autism spectrum disorders. The position offers fully paid training, company-paid RBT certification, ongoing mentorship, hands-on support, and opportunities for career advancement. No prior ABA experience is required. Therapy is delivered in center-based and/or home-based settings, one-on-one or in small groups. Scheduling is Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM, with hours varying according to client needs and scheduling. Optional Saturdays may be available twice per month. Hours are not guaranteed. The role includes paid billable and non-billable time, and applicable drive time for in-home sessions is paid at the state minimum wage. The career path includes progression through RBT Levels 1–4 and Lead RBT, with pay increases at each level. The company also offers professional development through continuing education units, conferences, leadership development, research and advocacy initiatives, mentorship, and training. This position requires successful completion of onboarding and a background check. Immediate openings are available.
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Maintain reliable attendance and punctuality.
- Have reliable transportation.
- Be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Be comfortable sitting, standing, crouching, and getting on and off the floor frequently.
- Have a passion for helping children and families.
- Have strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Obtain a Florida Driver License before the end of training.
- Complete fingerprinting for Florida Medicaid.
- Successfully complete onboarding and a background check, which may include criminal history and driving record reviews.
Nice To Haves
- An active RBT certification at the time of hire; candidates with one receive a $200 bonus on their first paycheck.
- Prior ABA experience is not required.
Responsibilities
- Provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy in center-based and/or home-based settings.
- Teach communication, social, behavioral, and self-help skills to children with autism.
- Work one-on-one or in small group settings with clients.
- Collect and record data to track client progress.
- Provide written and verbal updates regarding treatment goals and progress.
- Collaborate with families, supervisors, and team members.
- Attend trainings, meetings, and workshops for continued professional development.
- Follow company policies, confidentiality requirements, and mandated reporting standards.
Benefits
- Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and wellness programs for full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week.
- 401(k) with company match.
- PTO and paid holidays, including three floating holidays.
- Tuition discount opportunities through Capella University.
- Daily Pay, allowing employees to choose when they are paid.
- Fully paid training.
- Company-paid Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification.
- Daily mentorship and hands-on support.
- Career growth opportunities and clear advancement pathways, with pay increases at each RBT career level.
- Continuing education units (CEUs), conferences, and leadership development opportunities.
- Drive time paid at state minimum wage for applicable in-home sessions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
