RBT Applied Behavior Analyst Therapist

Job Description

Benefits:

401(k)

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Position Summary:

The RBT plays a vital role in the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based ABA services. Working under the direct supervision of a BCBA, the RBT is responsible for implementing individualized treatment plans designed to increase skill acquisition and reduce maladaptive behaviors in clients with autism and related developmental disabilities.

This position involves providing direct one-on-one therapy in home or community settings, utilizing ABA principles to teach communication, social, and adaptive skills. The RBT is expected to collect accurate and timely data, follow behavior intervention plans with fidelity, and maintain professional and compassionate interactions with clients and caregivers. The RBT collaborates closely with the clinical team to ensure treatment integrity and actively participates in ongoing supervision and training.

The ideal candidate is dependable, compassionate, coachable, and committed to supporting meaningful progress for each client served.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver one-on-one and/or group ABA therapy services to clients in home, school, or community settings as assigned

Implement plans developed by the supervising BCBA accurately and consistently (e.g., individualized treatment plans, behavior intervention plans, crisis plans)

Accurately collect, record, and submit session data and notes using designated ABA software systems by established deadlines

Support clients in developing communication, social, and daily living skills

Maintain professional, compassionate, and respectful relationships with clients and their families

Maintain clear, timely communication with the BCBA Supervisor and appropriate team members regarding client progress, concerns, and needs

Participate in required supervision sessions, competency checks, audits, and performance evaluations Attend and actively engage in mandatory team meetings, trainings, and ongoing professional development activities

Adhere to HIPAA regulations and BACB ethical guidelines

Represent the organization positively and ethically in all interactions with clients, families, and team members

Demonstrate accountability by seeking support when unsure or when challenges arise with clients, documentation, or technology

Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team to achieve client goals and promote positive outcomes

Qualifications:

Education & Certification

High school diploma or equivalent (Associate's or Bachelors degree preferred)

Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification issued by the BACBExperience

Prior experience working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities strongly preferred

Prior experience working with or caring for children strongly preferred

Experience implementing ABA therapy is a plusSkills and Competencies

Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team

Strong observational, data collection, and documentation skills

Proficiency with ABA software systems and Microsoft 365 applications is a plus

Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills

Demonstrated professionalism, accountability, and initiative in all aspects of job performance

Ability to remain composed, calm, and respectful under pressure or during challenging behaviors

Commitment to delivering high-quality, consistent, and goal-oriented services

Adherence to HIPAA and BACB professional and ethical standardsPhysical Requirements

Physically able to lift up to 35 lbs. and engage in active play (e.g., sitting in the floor, getting up from the floor, kneeling, standing, walking, and running)

Must maintain attention, alertness, and energy throughout sessions

Adequate hearing and vision required for safety and observational tasksOther

Current, valid drivers license and acceptable driving record

HIPAA-compliant mode of transportation to client sessions

Completion of required onboarding, ongoing trainings, and timely certification renewals

Must own or have access to a personal device (phone, tablet, or laptop) compatible with required softwarePay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Mileage reimbursement

Opportunities for advancement

Paid time off

Paid training

Professional development assistance

Referral programWork Location: On the road

Flexible work from home options available.

Full-time