Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Alpaca Health • Cataula, GA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Alpaca Health is a multi-state network of independent ABA therapists who work in homes, schools, and daycares. The Registered Behavior Technician works one-on-one with children with autism in their homes, classrooms, and communities, following personalized plans from a BCBA. The role involves implementing behavior strategies, collecting data, and building consistent relationships that support children’s growth. Each RBT works alongside a dedicated BCBA who provides close mentorship and is reachable for guidance.

The position is open to people with an active RBT certification and to motivated candidates who are ready to earn certification. For candidates pursuing certification, Alpaca Health can help identify a path, provide support preparing for and taking the certification exam, and match candidates with practices that may reimburse training and pay for hands-on learning. Full-time and part-time schedules are available, 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.
• Have reliable availability across mornings, afternoons, or evenings to provide consistency for clients.
• 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 working with children.
• Genuine enjoyment of working with children, especially children who need extra patience and creativity.

Responsibilities

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

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.
• Hourly pay of $20–$27, based on experience and location.

What This Job Offers

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