Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Alpaca Health • Hewitt, TX

3d • $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 an individualized plan developed by a BCBA, implements behavior strategies, collects data, and builds consistent relationships that support children’s growth. A dedicated BCBA provides mentorship and is closely involved and reachable.

Applicants may have an active RBT certification or be motivated to earn one. For those who are not yet certified, Alpaca Health can help identify a path to certification and match them with a practice. Depending on the practice, RBT training may be reimbursed and hands-on learning may be paid. Support is also available while preparing for and taking the certification exam. The position offers career growth support, including a path toward BCBA certification.

Requirements

• Have an active RBT certification or the drive to earn one.
• Genuinely enjoy working with children, especially children who need extra patience and creativity.
• Have reliable availability across mornings, afternoons, or evenings to support consistent client services.
• Have reliable transportation to reach client homes and schools.
• Be able to keep up physically, including getting on the floor, moving around, staying active, and lifting 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 involving showing up for children.

Responsibilities

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

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.
• 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