Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Florida Autism Center, part of the BlueSprig family of companies, is seeking compassionate, motivated individuals who love working with children, enjoy being part of a collaborative team, and are excited about professional growth opportunities.

About the role

Make a positive and unforgettable impact on the lives of children with autism spectrum disorders. Whether you are beginning your journey as a Behavior Technician (BT) or already certified as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), we provide the training, support, and development you need to succeed from day one. No direct ABA experience is required — we provide comprehensive paid training and ongoing mentorship to help you build a rewarding career.

Responsibilities

• Provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy in center-based and/or home-based settings
• Teach communication, social, behavioral, and self-help skills to children with autism
• Work one-on-one or in small group settings with clients
• Collect and record data to track client progress
• Provide written and verbal updates regarding treatment goals and progress
• Collaborate with families, supervisors, and team members
• Attend trainings, meetings, and workshops for continued professional development
• Follow all company policies, confidentiality requirements, and mandated reporting standards

Requirements

• At least 18 years old
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable sitting, standing, crouching, and getting on/off the floor frequently
• Passion for helping children and families
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Must obtain Florida Driver License before end of training
• Fingerprinting for Florida Medicaid is required

Pay

• $20.00-$23.00/hour for billable RBT hours based on experience
• $15.00 for each billable client hour worked once Behavior Technician (BT) training is completed but prior to RBT Certification
• $14.00/hour paid for all non-billable training and administrative time
• $200 bonus on first paycheck for candidates with an active RBT certification at the time of hire
• Drive time paid at state minimum wage for applicable in-home sessions

Schedule

• Full-Time, Monday-Friday between 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
• Hours vary based on client needs and scheduling
• Optional Saturdays available twice per month based on client needs
• Block Scheduling with centralized team to maximize hours and create consistency
• Hours are not guaranteed
• Immediate openings available pending successful completion of onboarding and background check

Benefits

• Fully paid training — no experience required
• Company-paid Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification
• Daily mentorship and hands-on support
• Dedicated On-Site BCBA Support with real-time clinical guidance and mentorship
• RBT Career Path Program with structured career ladder (RBT Level 1-4 and Lead RBT) and pay increases at each level
• Health insurance, dental, vision, and wellness programs (for Full-Time Employees 30+ hours a week)
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO and paid holidays, including 3 floating holidays
• Tuition discount opportunities through Capella University
• Daily Pay — choose when you get paid
• Positive, supportive, and collaborative team culture
• Continuing Education Units (CEUs), conferences, and leadership development opportunities
• Research and advocacy initiatives
• Ongoing mentorship and training

Why Join Us

At Florida Autism Center, part of the BlueSprig family of companies, we are on a mission to change the world for children with autism — and our team is at the center of everything we do. Our talented and passionate employees help deliver high-quality ABA therapy while building meaningful careers. We proudly provide ABA therapy services in 140+ centers across 19 states nationwide.

• Our Core Values:
  • Our Playing Field Is Level for All
  • We Welcome Why, and Why Not
  • We Are Judicious, Not Judgmental
  • We Embrace the Rules, Not the Status Quo
  • We Are Passionate and Compassionate
  • We Are Puzzle Solvers on a Mission

For the safety and security of our clients, this position requires a background check, which may include criminal history and driving record reviews in compliance with applicable laws.