Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Alpaca Health • Hubbard, TX

16d • Onsite

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 Registered Behavior Technicians (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 is paired with a dedicated, accessible BCBA who provides mentorship and guidance.

For candidates who are not yet certified, Alpaca Health can help identify a path to certification, provide support preparing for and taking the certification exam, and match candidates with practices that may reimburse training and pay for hands-on learning. The role offers full-time or part-time options, with some 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 extra patience and creativity.
• Have reliable availability across mornings, afternoons, or evenings to meet client needs.
• Have reliable transportation to reach client homes and schools.
• Be able to keep up physically, including getting on the floor, moving around, and staying active; able to lift approximately 50 pounds.
• Be at least 18 years old.
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Be able to pass a background check.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children with autism in their homes, classrooms, and communities.
• Follow individualized plans provided by a BCBA.
• Implement behavior strategies.
• Collect data.
• Build consistent relationships that help children grow.
• Maintain dependable availability to provide consistency for clients.

Benefits

• 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.
• Support preparing for and taking the RBT certification exam.

What This Job Offers

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