Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Alpaca Health • Phenix City, AL

8d • $20 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

Alpaca Health is a multi-state network of independent ABA therapists working in homes, schools, and daycares. The Registered Behavior Technician works one-on-one with children with autism in their homes, classrooms, and communities. The role follows personalized plans developed by a BCBA, implements behavior strategies, collects data, and builds consistent relationships that support children’s growth. A dedicated BCBA provides mentorship and is closely involved and reachable.

Applicants may have an active RBT certification or be motivated to earn one. For those pursuing certification, Alpaca Health can help identify a path, provide support preparing for and taking the certification exam, and match candidates with practices that may reimburse training and pay for hands-on learning. The position offers a path toward BCBA certification. Work is in person, with schedules that may include mornings, afternoons, and evenings to meet client needs.

Requirements

• Have an active RBT certification or be willing to earn one.
• Genuinely enjoy working with children, especially children who need patience and creativity.
• Have reliable availability across mornings, afternoons, or evenings.
• Have reliable transportation to reach client homes and schools.
• Be able to keep up physically, including getting on the floor and moving around, and be able to lift approximately 50 pounds.
• Be at least 18 years old.
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Pass a background check.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in education, childcare, psychology, social work, or another role working with children.
• Interest in pursuing BCBA certification.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children with autism in homes, classrooms, and communities.
• Follow individualized plans provided by a BCBA.
• Implement behavior strategies.
• Collect data.
• Build consistent relationships that help children grow.
• Maintain availability across mornings, afternoons, or evenings as needed to provide consistent client support.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

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