Behavior Technician - BT - Full-Time

ICBD•Celebration, FL

12d•$36,192 - $42,328

About The Position

ABA Centers of Florida is hiring a full-time Behavior Technician to provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy and support individuals with autism and their families. The role delivers individualized, compassionate care in settings such as homes, schools, communities, clinics, or other venues based on client needs. Behavior Technicians implement treatment plans under BCBA supervision, teach communication, social, and daily living skills, record session data, and collaborate with clinical teams and families. Candidates who are not yet Registered Behavior Technicians complete a paid 40-hour training program over two consecutive weeks, followed by hands-on precepting, and must pass the RBT exam within 45 days. The company provides training, mentorship, and career-development opportunities, including a structured advancement program. The listed starting rate is $17.40 per hour for BTs; final compensation depends on experience, training, and education. The position is based in Celebration, Florida. Required availability is Monday through Friday, 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with potential Saturday and/or Sunday shifts from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Training availability is Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM. The posting also lists availability during mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays as a requirement.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Availability during mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and insurance.
Ability to pass background checks, drug screening, and a driving record review.
For Behavior Technicians: complete a 40-hour paid training program over two consecutive weeks, followed by hands-on precepting, and pass the RBT exam within 45 days.
Availability for training Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Nice To Haves

Experience in childcare, education, or related fields.
Experience working with children or adolescents.
Prior exposure to ABA services.
Active RBT certification in good standing for applicants seeking the RBT position.

Responsibilities

Deliver ABA therapy in clients’ homes, schools, communities, clinics, or other venues according to client needs.
Teach communication, social, and daily living skills.
Implement individualized treatment plans under BCBA supervision.
Collect, organize, and accurately document session data.
Work closely with BCBAs, team members, and families.
Participate in team meetings and ongoing training.
Assist with administrative and clinical support tasks as needed.

Benefits

Paid RBT training.
Structured career advancement through the Level Up Program, with $1 per hour increases for Level 2 and Level 3 upon competency completion.
Apprenticeship program with training and supervision hours provided.
Full-tuition scholarship opportunity at a designated university for a Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis.
Professional development opportunities for certification.
Mentorship toward BCBA certification.
21 paid days off: 15 PTO days increasing with tenure, plus 6 paid holidays.
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options.
Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, life, AD&D, and GAP Plan insurance.
401(k) with up to 6% employer match.
100% employer-paid maternity and paternity leave for up to 5 weeks.
Employee Assistance Program with unlimited 24/7 counseling.
BeyondMed discounts on wellness and elective healthcare services.
PerkSpot discounts on top brands.
Pet insurance.
On the GoGa wellbeing hub.
Mileage reimbursement.
Performance bonus potential.
Referral bonuses for BCBAs and RBTs.