Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Golden Steps ABA • Knoxville, TN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Golden Steps ABA is hiring a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to provide one-on-one applied behavior analysis (ABA) services to children and young adults with autism in an in-home and community setting in Knoxville, Tennessee. RBTs follow individualized treatment plans developed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), working directly with clients and families to support everyday progress. The role includes BCBA guidance, paid training, ongoing supervision, and professional development opportunities.

The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, with pay of $22–$26 per hour. Golden Steps ABA describes its team as focused on quality care and continued learning, and offers opportunities for advancement. Benefits listed include health benefits for full-time employees, paid time off (PTO), and tuition discounts.

Requirements

• Current RBT certification, or willingness to complete RBT training and certification, if applicable to the opening.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Clear communication, reliability, and a commitment to learning.
• Ability to meet applicable background check requirements.
• Experience working with children or individuals with autism or disabilities is helpful but not required.
• A driver’s license and reliable transportation may be required if travel to client homes is required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in childcare, education, special education, or a related field.
• Experience working with children or individuals with autism or disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one ABA services to children and young adults with autism, following treatment plans developed by a BCBA.
• Teach communication, social, and daily living skills through individualized sessions.
• Use client-specific treatment strategies and behavior support plans.
• Record session data and complete documentation accurately and on time.
• Share observations and questions with the supervising BCBA.
• Participate in supervision, training, and team meetings.
• Build respectful, professional relationships with clients and families.

Benefits

• Paid training
• Ongoing BCBA supervision
• Professional development opportunities
• Health benefits for full-time employees
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Tuition discount
• Opportunities for advancement

What This Job Offers

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