Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - $250 Signing Bonus

Alpaca Health • Lafayette, CO

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Alpaca Health is hiring certified Registered Behavior Technicians and people motivated to earn RBT certification. RBTs work one-on-one with children with autism in their homes, classrooms, and communities. They follow personalized plans developed by a BCBA, implement behavior strategies, collect data, and build consistent relationships that support children’s growth. Each RBT works with a dedicated BCBA mentor who is closely involved and available for guidance.

For applicants who are not yet certified, Alpaca Health can help identify a path to certification and match them with a suitable practice. Depending on the practice, training reimbursement and paid hands-on learning may be available, along with support preparing for and taking the certification exam. The position is offered full-time or part-time, with some schedule flexibility across mornings, afternoons, and evenings to meet client needs. Compensation is $20–$27 per hour based on experience and location, and the role includes a $250 signing bonus.

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 keep up physically, including getting on the floor and moving around; ability 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 involving 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 support children’s growth.
• Maintain reliable availability across mornings, afternoons, or evenings to provide consistency for clients.

Benefits

• $250 signing bonus.
• $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, training reimbursement and paid hands-on learning for people earning RBT certification.
• Support preparing for and sitting for the RBT certification exam.

What This Job Offers

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