Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
About The Position
Alpaca Health is a multi-state network of independent ABA therapists working in homes, schools, and daycares. The organization hires both certified RBTs and people motivated to earn certification. RBTs work one-on-one with children with autism in their homes, classrooms, and communities, following individualized plans from a BCBA, implementing behavior strategies, collecting data, and building consistent relationships that support children’s growth. Each RBT works with a dedicated, involved BCBA mentor who is reachable for guidance. Candidates who are not yet certified may have a path to RBT certification, including support preparing for and taking the certification exam. Depending on the practice, training may be reimbursed and hands-on learning may be paid. The role offers full-time or part-time arrangements and requires some schedule flexibility across mornings, afternoons, and evenings to meet client needs. Compensation is $20–$27 per hour, based on experience and location.
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.
- Have reliable transportation to reach client homes and schools.
- Be able to perform active physical work, 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 working with children.
- Interest in pursuing BCBA certification.
Responsibilities
- Work one-on-one with children with autism in homes, classrooms, and communities.
- Follow personalized plans provided by a BCBA.
- Implement behavior strategies.
- Collect data.
- Build consistent relationships that help children grow.
- Maintain availability across mornings, afternoons, or evenings to meet client needs.
- Travel to client homes and schools.
Benefits
- Direct mentorship from a dedicated BCBA.
- Career growth support, including a path toward BCBA certification.
- Depending on the practice, reimbursement for RBT training.
- Depending on the practice, paid hands-on learning while earning certification.],
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- Not certified yet
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
