Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Blue Gems ABA Therapy · Columbia, MD · 6 days ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
About the role
Join a team that invests in you. At Blue Gems ABA, we put our team first—our secret to success. As a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), you will work 1:1 with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in home, school, or clinic settings, implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, evidence-based 1:1 ABA therapy to clients.
- Implement behavior intervention plans and skill-acquisition programs designed by the supervising BCBA.
- Collect accurate, real-time data on client progress using clinical software.
- Collaborate closely with supervising BCBAs, families, and caregivers to ensure consistency and generalization of skills.
- Maintain a safe, positive, and engaging environment for the child during sessions.
Requirements
- Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required (Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field is a plus).
- Experience working with children with autism or developmental delays preferred.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for helping children and families achieve meaningful outcomes.
Benefits
- Professional Development & Career Growth: Clear, structured advancement pathways, paid orientation, comprehensive onboarding, tuition reimbursement, certification renewal fees, and CEU reimbursements (with approval). Access to exclusive ABA trainings and conferences.
- Unmatched Clinical Support & Community: Real-time guidance and a team environment where your voice matters. Monthly drop-in sessions:
- Talk for Techs: Hosted by BCBA & RBT Program Director (Ellie Zbojniewicz) and Director of RBT Mentorship (Shelley Murawsky) for collaboration, strategy-sharing, and clinical insights.
- Compliance Corner: Led by VP of Compliance (Elisa Mathewson) to keep you informed and supported.
- Compensation, Benefits, and Perks:
- Financial Peace of Mind: Top-tier competitive hourly rates, compensation for cancellations/admin work, mileage/travel reimbursement, paid travel time, and early access to earned wages.
- Health & Well-being: Medical, dental, and vision options, plus ancillary coverage (life, accident, critical illness).
- Mental Health Support: Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and dedicated in-house social workers.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, Paid Time Off (PTO), and paid sick leave.
- Future Planning: 401(k) retirement plan.
Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary based on position, employment classification, hours worked, and state requirements. Certain benefits require prior approval and are not guaranteed.
Pay
Top-tier competitive hourly rates, with compensation for cancellations, admin work, mileage/travel reimbursement, and paid travel time. Early access to earned wages is available.
Schedule
Flexible scheduling, Paid Time Off (PTO), and paid sick leave.