Lead RBT

Apara Autism Centers • Houston, TX

41d • Onsite

About The Position

Apara Autism Centers is seeking a committed, compassionate, and diverse Lead RBT to support children and families through evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. The Lead RBT works as part of the clinical team, assisting with assessments and individualized treatment planning under BCBA supervision while coaching and mentoring RBTs and other team members. The role also supports daily clinic operations and team coordination, provides direct therapy, collects and analyzes data, collaborates with caregivers, and helps maintain a clean, safe, and supportive therapy environment.

The position is based at the Katy Center, 2051 Greenhouse Rd., Suite 160, Houston, TX 77084. Apara describes itself as a fast-growing provider of autism therapy services and emphasizes purpose-driven work, learning, growth, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.

Requirements

• RBT certification is required.
• Experience with ABA protocols and data collection.
• Ability to provide constructive, positive feedback and support to team members.
• Strong time management, communication, and organizational skills.
• Comfort working with children ages 0–16 in 1:1 or classroom settings.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and maintain a physically active role.
• Commitment to client confidentiality and ethical standards.
• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, ABA, or a related field.
• Experience in educational, behavioral health, or allied health services.
• Ongoing professional development and training in ABA principles.

Responsibilities

• Assist with skill acquisition and behavior assessments under the supervision of a BCBA.
• Help develop individualized treatment plans.
• Coach and mentor RBTs and other team members.
• Support daily clinic operations and ensure smooth team coordination.
• Provide 1:1 and small-group ABA therapy using structured and natural teaching methods.
• Collect and analyze behavior and skill data.
• Assist with parent training and collaborate with caregivers.
• Promote a clean, safe, and supportive therapy environment.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO that increases with tenure and can be used for holidays, personal observances, or other time off
• Supportive, inclusive workplace culture

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior