Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Alpaca Health • Hamilton, GA

9d • 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 Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) as well as motivated people who are ready to earn certification. RBTs work one-on-one with children with autism in their homes, classrooms, and communities, following individualized plans from a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The role involves implementing behavior strategies, collecting data, and building consistent relationships that support children’s growth. Each RBT works alongside a dedicated, accessible BCBA who provides mentorship and guidance.

Candidates who already hold an active RBT certification can begin working with clients in their region. Those who are not certified can receive support toward certification, including help finding a path to training and preparing for and taking the certification exam. Depending on the independent practice, training reimbursement and paid hands-on learning may be available. The role offers a potential path toward BCBA certification.

Requirements

• Active RBT certification, or willingness and motivation to earn certification.
• Genuine enjoyment of working with children, especially children who need patience and creativity.
• Reliable availability across mornings, afternoons, or evenings.
• Reliable transportation to reach client homes and schools.
• Ability to remain physically active, including getting on the floor and moving around, and ability to lift approximately 50 pounds.
• At least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to pass a background check.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children with autism in homes, classrooms, and community settings.
• Follow personalized plans provided by a BCBA.
• Implement behavior strategies.
• Collect data on client progress and services.
• Build consistent relationships that help children grow.
• Maintain dependable availability across mornings, afternoons, or evenings to meet client needs.

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.

What This Job Offers

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