Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

About the role

Move Up ABA is committed to delivering client-centered in-home and community-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy across Maryland. Our mission is to offer value-driven clinical services by utilizing a naturalistic model of ABA therapy that focuses on play-based, child-led strategies.

Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA®), implement behavior plans and collect data.
• Support clients’ skill development through engaging, play-based, child-led strategies.
• Collaborate with caregivers as a team to address clients’ needs.
• Maintain accurate documentation and demonstrate empathy and patience.
• Support clients through activities such as potty training and managing mild to moderate behaviors.

Requirements

• High School Diploma (or equivalent).
• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Patient, compassionate, and driven to help autistic children achieve their individualized goals.
• Experience flexing your approach with children through connection and engagement.
• Capable of working independently and thriving in a feedback-driven environment.
• Ability to stand, sit, run, lift up to 30 lbs and perform CPR if necessary.
• Ability to commit to scheduled sessions and locations consistently for a minimum of six months post-placement.
• Completion or proof of completion of the 40-Hour RBT course (or ability to complete this training and take the exam within 60 days of hire).

Benefits

• Extensive training and support beyond standard RBT certification.
• Collaborative environment with supportive BCBAs and consistent mentorship.
• Thoughtful client placements aligned with your initial skill set and continued training to expand your scope of competency.
• Safety preparation including certification to address unpredictable client behavior and protect all individuals.

Pay

$24.00 – $34.00 per hour, depending on experience and certifications.

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm. Sessions take place in the child’s home, community, or school.