Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Meliora Academy • Meriden, CT

11d • $25 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

At Meliora Academy, we provide individualized education for students with autism and related challenges, focusing on academics, life skills, and independence. Guided by collaboration, evidence-based practice, and whole-child support, we help students grow with confidence. Join us and make a difference every day. As a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) at Meliora Academy, you will work directly with students ages 3–22 with autism spectrum and related disorders to build skills, encourage independence, and promote meaningful progress. Using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and evidence-based strategies, you’ll support students in reaching their individualized goals in a structured, supportive school environment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification in good standing with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
• Effective communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and staff
• Ability to foster a positive, professional school environment with patience and adaptability
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook) for documentation and communication

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom support with academic tasks, social skills, daily living activities, and emotional regulation
• Monitor student progress by observing behavior and documenting data accurately
• Implement individualized behavior plans and ABA-based strategies
• Support student safety using approved de-escalation and intervention techniques
• Collaborate with teachers, BCBAs, therapists, and families to promote student success

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Extra paid school breaks (for select roles)
• Paid holidays
• Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
• Tuition reimbursement
• Career development programs
• Leadership training
• 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
• Life insurance
• Disability coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you

What This Job Offers

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