Behavior Technician - BT - Full-Time
ABA Centers of America · Sunny Isles, FL · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$19.35/hrFull-time
About the role
Behavior Technician - BT - Full-Time with ABA Centers of Florida serving Broward County (Sunny Isles, Hollywood, Miramar) and Miami Dade County (Kendall, South Miami, Homestead). If you love working with kids and are looking for a new career in healthcare with a stable, growing company that supports and values its team members, come be a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with us. We offer paid training and thorough preparation for the RBT exam through our ABA Academy of Excellence, plus ongoing career support and advancement opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Support individuals with autism in the home, in the community, or in one of our new centers
- Teach daily living skills and social skills using effective behavior and evidence-based treatments
- Collect, organize, and summarize unbiased data during sessions
- Collaborate and participate in clinical team meetings and ongoing training
- Implement training and therapy sessions designed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
- Proactively communicate and collaborate effectively with fellow RBTs, BCBAs, families, Executive Directors, and additional team members to support the client's needs
- Perform other clerical and administrative duties as assigned to support operations
Requirements
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Availability during afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Reliable transportation with valid driver's license and insurance
- Ability to pass background checks, drug screening, and driving record review
- NJ candidates must be at least 21 years of age and have a minimum of 1 year of experience working with children, in healthcare, or in a related field
Position‑Specific:
- Behavior Technician (BT): Complete a 40‑hour paid training program over 2 consecutive weeks (at the same rate of pay), followed by precepting (hands‑on supervision), and pass the RBT exam within 45 days (up to 3 weeks total)
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT): Active certification in good standing; 1 week of paid training followed by precepting (hands‑on supervision) (up to 2 weeks total)
- Training availability (BT / RBT): Must be available Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Preferred:
- Experience in childcare, education, or related fields
- Experience working with children or adolescents
- Prior exposure to ABA services
Benefits
Benefits & Career Growth:
- Career Advancement - Level Up Program: Structured growth to RBT Level 2 and Level 3 ($1/hour pay increase per level upon competency completion)
- Apprenticeship program: training and supervision hours provided
- Full‑tu