Entry-Level Role Helping Kids with Autism

About the role

Hopebridge in Tallahassee, FL is seeking a part‑time Registered Behavior Technician to work with children on the autism spectrum. The position offers a supportive environment with internal development programs, a flat hourly rate, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on kids and families.

Responsibilities

• Create an environment that fosters skill acquisition, functional communication, and school readiness for children
• Learn directly from Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) to provide therapy that transforms lives
• Review behavior plans and instructional materials to ensure consistent implementation and monitor outcomes
• Complete daily progress notes related to the implementation of the intervention plan
• Work with children by creating an environment that champions continued skill acquisition and development of functional communication, peer interactions, and school readiness
• Celebrate victories (both big and small!), help kids and families celebrate milestones, and get more high fives than you’ve ever thought possible

Required Skills

• At least 18 years of age
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Passed RBT exam and completed Registered Behavior Technician certification
• Passion for working with children, patience, compassion and the desire to advocate for families in the autism community
• Applicable backgrounds (but not required) include childcare, substitute teacher, daycare worker, autism advocate
• Must pass a Level 2 background check through AHCA

Benefits

• Annual $75 Professional Development Stipend
• Exclusive professional development programs tailored for working with children on the autism spectrum
• Flat‑Rate Pay: same hourly rate for billable and non‑billable hours
• Get up to 50% of paycheck before payday through Rain app
• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• 18 Days of PTO (paid time off, holidays, and a flex holiday)
• 401K Retirement Options with Company Match
• Opportunity to Relocate to any Hopebridge location
• Fun at Work: regular in‑center celebrations, spirit weeks, competitions, and team‑building opportunities

Pay

$20 – $22 per hour, based on experience (flat hourly rate)

Schedule

Part‑time, Monday through Friday, 1:00 PM – 5:30 PM