Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Alpaca Health • Humble, TX

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Alpaca Health hires certified Registered Behavior Technicians and people motivated to become certified. 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 with a dedicated BCBA who provides close mentorship and is available for guidance.

For applicants who are not yet certified, Alpaca Health offers support in finding a path to certification. Depending on the practice, this may include reimbursement for RBT training, paid hands-on learning, and support preparing for and taking the certification exam. The role offers career growth support, including a possible path toward BCBA certification.

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 to meet client needs.
• Have reliable transportation to reach client homes and schools.
• Be able to keep up physically, including getting on the floor and staying active, 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 their homes, classrooms, and communities.
• Follow personalized plans developed by a BCBA.
• Implement behavior strategies.
• Collect data on client progress.
• Build consistent relationships that support children’s growth.

Benefits

• Pay of $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 taking the RBT certification exam.

What This Job Offers

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