Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
About The Position
Florida Autism Center, part of the BlueSprig family of companies, is hiring compassionate, motivated individuals to provide ABA therapy and support children with autism. No ABA experience is required. The company provides paid training, RBT certification, hands-on mentorship, and ongoing support. The role provides therapy in center-based and/or home-based settings, helping children develop communication, social, behavioral, and daily living skills. Technicians work one-on-one or in small groups, collect data, document client progress, and communicate with families, supervisors, and team members. The position is full-time, with availability Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Optional Saturdays may be scheduled twice per month based on client needs. Hours vary 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 $20.00–$23.00 per hour for billable RBT hours, based on experience; the top range is $23.00 for Lead RBT plus $2.00 in tenure at the maximum. Billable client hours after BT training and before RBT certification are paid at $16.00 per hour, and non-billable training and administrative time is paid at $15.00 per hour. Applicable in-home drive time is paid at the state minimum wage. An employee with an active RBT certification at hire receives a $200 bonus on the first paycheck.
Requirements
- At least 18 years old.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Reliable transportation, attendance, and punctuality.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills, and a passion for helping children.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and frequently sit, stand, crouch, and get on/off the floor.
- Must obtain a Florida driver's license before completing training.
- Florida Medicaid fingerprinting is required.
- Background check, which may include criminal history and driving record reviews, is required.
Nice To Haves
- Active RBT certification at hire; eligible for a $200 bonus on the first paycheck.
- Prior experience may affect pay; no ABA experience is required.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
