About The Position

Step Ahead ABA is seeking a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) for a single client case in Charlotte, North Carolina. The schedule for this position is Tuesdays and Thursdays in the afternoons, totaling approximately 7.5 hours per week. The exact session times are Tue/Thu 4:15 PM - 8:00 PM, with flexibility for earlier start times. A BCBA is already assigned to the client and will provide a treatment plan and a handoff before the first session. Step Ahead ABA prioritizes internal RBTs for new cases before seeking external candidates. The company is committed to providing therapy to autistic children and their families, regardless of income, by supporting families on Medicaid across North Carolina. They ensure open plans by providing dedicated care managers and schedules tailored to the client's needs, family availability, and the RBT's schedule, rather than corporate hour targets.

Requirements

  • Active RBT certification with the BACB.
  • Prior ABA experience.
  • Availability Tue/Thu afternoons, about 7.5 hours per week.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to stay active and engaged in session.

Nice To Haves

  • Support to obtain RBT certification is offered by Step Ahead if not yet certified.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver 97153 direct therapy based on a treatment plan and behavior intervention plan written by the BCBA.
  • Participate in real supervision, including QA and IOA checks in session, observation, and feedback.
  • Collect session data and submit notes for completed work.
  • Attend paid non-billable time for training and required meetings.

Benefits

  • $23 per billable hour to start, with increases based on the RBT Leveling System.
  • $10 per hour for non-billable time (training, meetings).
  • Cancellation protection and bonuses starting at Level 1 of the RBT Leveling System.
  • RBT Leveling System benefits: pay increases, gift card rewards, priority for client placement, and floating holidays.
  • Ability to pick clients and set own hours.
  • Discounted tuition and degree support through Capella University partnership, including BCBA supervision and a pathway.
  • Benefits available for employees working 40 hours a week (this specific case is ~7.5 hours; placement team can discuss additional opportunities).
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