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Registered Behavior Technician - RBT/BT - Part-Time

ABA Centers of Rhode Island · Pawtucket, RI · 2 mo ago
On-site$23.5/hrPart-time

Grow your career in ABA with one of the nation's fastest-growing providers of autism care. At ABA Centers, we deliver high-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy while investing in our team's growth and success. Whether you're already a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) or just starting, we provide paid training, mentorship, and clear career advancement paths.

About Us

We are a leading and rapidly growing provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, committed to delivering life-changing outcomes for individuals with autism and their families. Our mission is to provide rapid access to care, including diagnosis and individualized ABA therapy. We prioritize high-quality, compassionate care while driving measurable results through our core values: People First, The Joy Effect, Data-Driven Excellence, Disrupt with Purpose, Celebrate Uniqueness, and Resilient and Responsible.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver ABA therapy in homes, schools, communities, clinics, or other venues based on client needs.
  • Teach communication, social, and daily living skills.
  • Implement individualized treatment plans under BCBA supervision.
  • Collect, organize, and document session data accurately.
  • Collaborate with BCBAs, team members, and families.
  • Participate in team meetings and ongoing training.
  • Assist with administrative and clinical support tasks as needed.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • 6+ months of relevant experience (including internships or related roles).
  • Availability during mornings, 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.

Preferred:

  • Experience in childcare, education, or related fields.
  • Experience working with children or adolescents.
  • Prior exposure to ABA services.

Position-Specific Requirements:

  • 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.

Pay

  • RBT: Starting rate of $23.50 per hour.
  • BT: Starting rate of $21.25 per hour.
  • Final compensation determined by experience, training, and education.
  • $500 RBT referral bonus.
  • $5,000 BCBA referral bonus.

Benefits

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-tuition scholarship opportunity at Temple University to pursue a Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
  • Tuition reimbursement (up to $2,500 per semester).
  • Professional development opportunities for certification.
  • Paid RBT training.
  • Mentorship toward BCBA certification.

Other Benefits (Full-Time Employees)

  • 21 paid days off (15 PTO + 6 holidays, increasing with tenure).
  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
  • 401(k) with up to 6% employer match.
  • Mileage reimbursement.
  • Performance bonus potential.

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