Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Alpaca Health • Turlock, CA

14d • Onsite

About The Position

Alpaca Health hires certified Registered Behavior Technicians and people interested in earning RBT certification. RBTs work one-on-one with children with autism in their homes, classrooms, and communities. They follow individualized plans from a BCBA, implement behavior strategies, collect data, and build consistent relationships that support children’s growth. Each RBT works closely with a dedicated, reachable BCBA who provides mentorship.

For people 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, RBT training may be reimbursed and hands-on learning may be paid. The position offers full-time or part-time schedules, with some availability across mornings, afternoons, and evenings needed to meet client needs.

Requirements

• Have an active RBT certification or be willing to earn one.
• Genuinely enjoy working with children, especially children who need patience and creativity.
• 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 remain physically active, including getting on the floor and moving around, and be 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.

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 with children to support their growth.

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 and 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