Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

BlueSprig•Elk Grove, CA

18d•$17 - $26

About The Position

Florida Autism Center, part of the BlueSprig family of companies, is hiring compassionate, motivated people who enjoy working with children to support children with autism. No ABA experience is required. The company provides paid training, hands-on mentorship, and company-paid RBT certification, along with ongoing support and professional development. Behavior Technicians provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy in center-based and/or home-based settings. They help children develop communication, social, behavioral, and daily living skills, working one-on-one or in small groups. The role also involves collecting data, documenting client progress, communicating with families and team members, and following company policies, confidentiality requirements, and mandated reporting standards. This is a full-time position with availability Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM–6:00 PM. Optional Saturday work may be available twice per month based on client needs. Hours vary according to client needs and scheduling and are not guaranteed. Centralized scheduling helps maximize hours and provide consistency through multiple client opportunities. Immediate openings are available, pending onboarding and a successful background check. Pay is $22.50–$23.50 per hour for billable RBT hours, based on experience; the stated top range is $26.00 for Lead RBT plus $2.00 in tenure at the maximum. Billable client hours after BT training and before RBT certification are paid at $19.00 per hour. Non-billable training and administrative time is paid at $17.00 per hour. Applicable in-home sessions include paid drive time at the state minimum wage. An employee hired with an active RBT certification receives a $200 bonus on the first paycheck. The role requires reliable transportation, attendance, and punctuality, as well as the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and frequently sit, stand, crouch, and get on and off the floor. A background check may include criminal history and driving record reviews in compliance with applicable laws.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years old.
Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Have reliable transportation and demonstrate reliable attendance and punctuality.
Have strong communication and teamwork skills and a passion for helping children.
Be able to lift up to 50 pounds and frequently sit, stand, crouch, and get on and off the floor.
Complete onboarding and pass a background check.
No ABA experience is required.

Nice To Haves

An active RBT certification at hire; this qualifies for a $200 bonus on the first paycheck.

Responsibilities

Provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy in center-based and/or home-based settings.
Help children develop communication, social, behavioral, and daily living skills.
Work one-on-one or in small groups with clients.
Collect data and document client progress.
Communicate with families, supervisors, and team members.
Participate in training and professional development.
Follow company policies, confidentiality requirements, and mandated reporting standards.

Benefits

Fully paid training and company-paid RBT certification.
Medical, dental, vision, and wellness benefits for eligible full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week.
401(k) with company match.
PTO, paid holidays, and three floating holidays.
Daily Pay, allowing employees to choose when they get paid.
Tuition discounts through Capella University.
Paid drive time at state minimum wage for applicable in-home sessions.
Career advancement through RBT Levels 1–4 and Lead RBT, with pay increases at each level.
Dedicated on-site BCBA support, daily mentorship, and professional development.
Opportunities for continuing education (CEUs), conferences, leadership development, research, and advocacy.