Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - BCBA Trainee / Student Analyst
About The Position
Alpaca Health is hiring a Registered Behavior Technician for a Student Analyst (BCBA Trainee) role. The position is for people currently studying to become a BCBA or enrolled in a graduate psychology or social work program who enjoy working with children and are dependable. Alpaca Health is a multi-state network of independent ABA therapists working in homes, schools, and daycares. The technician works one-on-one with children with autism in their homes, classrooms, and communities, following individualized plans from a BCBA, implementing behavior strategies, collecting data, and building consistent relationships that support children’s growth. A dedicated BCBA provides close mentorship and is available for guidance. The role is offered full-time or part-time, with some flexibility across mornings, afternoons, and evenings to meet client needs. Compensation is $20–$30 per hour, based on experience and location. The company supports career growth, including a path toward BCBA certification.
Requirements
- Currently be in school to become a BCBA or be a graduate student in a psychology or social work program.
- Genuinely enjoy working with children, especially children who need extra patience and creativity.
- Have reliable availability across mornings, afternoons, or evenings to support client consistency.
- 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 homes, classrooms, and community settings.
- Follow personalized plans developed by a BCBA.
- Implement behavior strategies.
- Collect data.
- Build consistent relationships that help children grow.
Benefits
- Direct mentorship from a dedicated BCBA.
- Career growth support, including a path toward BCBA certification.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
