Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Alpaca Health • Roanoke, TX

26d • $20 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

Alpaca Health is a multi-state network of independent ABA therapists working in homes, schools, and daycares. The Registered Behavior Technician works one-on-one with children with autism in their homes, classrooms, and communities. The RBT follows an individualized plan developed by a BCBA, implements behavior strategies, collects data, and builds consistent relationships that support children’s growth. A dedicated BCBA provides ongoing mentorship and is closely involved and reachable. Applicants may have an active RBT certification or be motivated to earn one. For those not yet certified, Alpaca Health can help identify a path to certification and match candidates with a practice; depending on the practice, RBT training reimbursement and paid hands-on learning may be available, along with support preparing for and taking the certification exam. The position offers a path toward BCBA certification. Work is in person, and schedules may involve mornings, afternoons, and evenings to meet client needs.

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 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, staying active, and lifting 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 homes, classrooms, and communities.
• Follow a personalized behavior plan developed by a BCBA.
• Implement behavior strategies.
• Collect data.
• Build consistent relationships that help children grow.
• Maintain dependable availability to support client consistency.
• Travel to client homes and schools.

Benefits

• $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.
• Depending on the practice, 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