Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Alpaca Health • Newman, CA

14d • Onsite

About The Position

Alpaca Health is a multi-state network of independent ABA therapists working in homes, schools, and daycares. Registered Behavior Technicians work one-on-one with children with autism in their homes, classrooms, and communities. They follow personalized plans from a BCBA, implement behavior strategies, collect data, and build consistent relationships that support children’s growth. Each RBT is paired with a dedicated, reachable BCBA who provides mentorship and guidance.

People with an active RBT certification can start working with clients in their region, while those who are not yet certified may receive support toward certification. Depending on the practice, training reimbursement and paid hands-on learning may be available. Career growth support, including a path toward BCBA certification, is offered. The position pays $20–$27 per hour based on experience and location. Full-time or part-time schedules are available, with some flexibility across mornings, afternoons, and evenings to meet client needs.

Requirements

• Have an active RBT certification or be willing to work toward earning one.
• Have reliable availability across mornings, afternoons, or evenings to provide consistent support to clients.
• Have reliable transportation to reach client homes and schools.
• Be able to meet the physical demands of getting on the floor and staying active, including 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 support for children.
• Genuine enjoyment of working with children, especially children who need extra patience and creativity.

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 that support children’s growth.

Benefits

• Direct mentorship from a dedicated BCBA.
• Career growth support, including a path toward BCBA certification.
• Depending on the practice, reimbursement for RBT training.
• Depending on the practice, paid hands-on learning while earning RBT certification.

What This Job Offers

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