Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Alpaca Health • Commerce City, CO

6d • $20 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

Alpaca Health is a multi-state network of independent ABA therapists working in homes, schools, and daycares. The organization hires certified RBTs as well as people motivated to become certified. RBTs work alongside a dedicated BCBA who mentors them from day one.

The role involves working one-on-one with children with autism in their homes, classrooms, and communities. RBTs follow individualized plans developed by a BCBA, implement behavior strategies, collect data, and build consistent relationships that support children’s growth. The BCBA remains closely involved and reachable.

Applicants who already hold active RBT certification can begin working with clients in their region and may pursue a path toward BCBA certification. Those who are not yet certified can receive support preparing for and taking the certification exam. Depending on the practice, RBT training reimbursement and paid hands-on learning may be available.

Requirements

• Have an active RBT certification or be motivated to earn one.
• Genuinely enjoy working with children, especially children who need patience and creativity.
• Have reliable availability across mornings, afternoons, or evenings to provide consistent client support.
• Have reliable transportation to reach client homes and schools.
• Be able to remain physically active, including getting on the floor and moving around, and be able to lift approximately 50 pounds.
• Be at least 18 years old.
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Pass a background check.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in education, childcare, psychology, social work, or another role involving working with children.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children with autism in homes, classrooms, and community settings.
• Follow personalized plans developed by a BCBA.
• Implement behavior strategies.
• Collect data.
• Build consistent relationships that help children grow.

Benefits

• Pay of $20–$27 per hour, based on experience and location.
• Direct mentorship from a dedicated BCBA.
• Career growth support, including a path toward BCBA certification.
• Depending on the practice, reimbursement for RBT training and paid hands-on learning while earning certification.
• Some flexibility across mornings, afternoons, and evenings, subject to client needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED