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

BlueSprig•Wesley Chapel, FL

20d•$20 - $22

About The Position

Florida Autism Center, part of the BlueSprig family of companies, is seeking compassionate, motivated individuals to provide ABA therapy to children with autism spectrum disorders. The role may be based in center-based and/or home-based settings, with one-on-one or small-group client sessions. No direct ABA experience is required; paid training, ongoing mentorship, and company-paid RBT certification are provided. Candidates with an active RBT certification at hire receive a $200 bonus on their first paycheck. The position is full-time. The schedule is Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM, with hours varying based on client needs and scheduling. Optional Saturdays are available twice per month based on client needs, but hours are not guaranteed. Immediate openings are available pending successful completion of onboarding and a background check. Pay is $19.50–$21.50 per hour for billable RBT hours, based on experience. After BT training and before RBT certification, pay is $16.00 per billable client hour. Non-billable training and administrative time is paid at $15.00 per hour. Applicable drive time for in-home sessions is paid at the state minimum wage. BlueSprig describes its culture as positive, supportive, and collaborative, and offers a structured RBT career ladder from Levels 1–4 through Lead RBT, with pay increases at each level. The organization provides professional development through continuing education units, conferences, leadership development, research and advocacy initiatives, mentorship, and training.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years old.
Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Demonstrate reliable attendance and punctuality.
Have reliable transportation.
Obtain a Florida Driver License before the end of training.
Complete fingerprinting required for Florida Medicaid.
Pass a background check, which may include criminal history and driving record reviews.
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.

Nice To Haves

An active RBT certification at the time of hire; candidates with this certification receive a $200 bonus on their first paycheck.

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

Fully paid training.
Company-paid Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification.
Daily mentorship and hands-on support.
Career growth opportunities and clear advancement pathways, including a structured RBT career ladder with pay increases.
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 get paid.
Paid drive time at state minimum wage for applicable in-home sessions.
Block scheduling support from a centralized scheduling team.
Dedicated on-site BCBA support.
Continuing education units, conferences, leadership development opportunities, research and advocacy initiatives, ongoing mentorship, and training.