Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

BrightBridge ABA • Fort Belvoir, VA

13d • $25 - $28

About The Position

BrightBridge ABA is seeking compassionate and dedicated Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to work one-on-one with clients. The RBT implements ABA treatment plans developed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), supports each client’s individual goals, and delivers high-quality care. The role is suited to someone enthusiastic about learning, passionate about helping others, and committed to supporting individuals with developmental needs. Therapy may take place in a client’s home, school, or community, as directed by the BCBA.

The position works under BCBA supervision and includes implementing individualized plans, recording progress data, collaborating with the care team, supporting clients and families, and participating in training and professional development. Physical activity during sessions with young children may include sitting, standing, lifting, and movement. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required if travel to client locations is needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Reliability, compassion, and dedication to supporting individuals with developmental needs.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to build relationships with clients and families.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions, accurately implement treatment plans, and collect data as directed.
• Physical ability to work with young children, including sitting, standing, lifting, and moving during therapy sessions.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation if travel to client locations is required.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field.
• Current RBT certification through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB), or willingness to complete RBT certification within the first 90 days of employment if required by state law.
• Prior experience working with children, especially in ABA therapy or special education.
• Bilingual abilities.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, particularly in data collection.
• Interest in a long-term behavioral health career and aspirations to pursue further ABA certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide ABA therapy in clients’ homes, schools, or communities as directed by the BCBA and in accordance with RBT guidelines.
• Implement individualized treatment plans consistently and faithfully under BCBA supervision.
• Collect and accurately record data to track client progress and behavior changes.
• Collaborate with BCBAs and team members, including participating in supervision meetings and training sessions.
• Support clients and families compassionately, building rapport and fostering a positive therapy experience.
• Follow company policies and ethical guidelines.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package.
• Referral bonuses.
• Paid drive time between clients.
• 401(k) with partial company matching.
• Health insurance, with eligibility contingent on full-time employment defined as an average of 30 or more hours per week across three consecutive months.

What This Job Offers

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