Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Alpaca Health • Keller, TX

27d • $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 role follows individualized plans created by a BCBA, implements behavior strategies, collects data, and builds consistent relationships that support children’s growth. A dedicated BCBA provides close, ongoing mentorship and is reachable for support.

Candidates may apply with an active RBT certification or, for many roles, without certification and with a willingness to earn it. Alpaca Health can help candidates identify a path to certification, prepare for and sit for the exam, and match them with a suitable practice. Depending on the practice, training reimbursement and paid hands-on learning may be available. The position offers full-time or part-time schedules, with some flexibility across mornings, afternoons, and evenings to meet client needs.

Requirements

• Active RBT certification, or willingness and motivation to earn RBT 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 meet the physical demands of the role, including getting on the floor, moving around, staying active, and lifting 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 involving work with children.
• Depending on the practice, training reimbursement and paid hands-on learning while earning certification.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children with autism in homes, classrooms, and community settings.
• Follow personalized behavior plans provided by a BCBA.
• Implement behavior strategies and collect data.
• Build consistent relationships that support children’s growth.
• Maintain reliable availability to provide consistent services to clients.

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, training reimbursement and paid hands-on learning for candidates earning RBT certification.

What This Job Offers

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