Registered Behavior Technician RBT - Sign on Bonus $500

About the role

Butterfly Effects seeks dedicated Child Interventionists/Behavior Technicians (entry-level and experienced) to assist children with autism in developing communication, social interaction, and self‑care skills, collaborating with families to implement ABA‑based behavior intervention plans.

Responsibilities

• Implements individualized treatment plans under the direction of a Board‑Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA).
• Observes, records, and reports on client progress and condition/behavior daily.
• Manages challenging behaviors.
• Applies behavioral principles consistently in all interactions with clients.
• Assists clients to acquire academic and/or appropriate life skills as needed.
• Communicates professionally and respectfully with parents, behavioral analysts/consultants, trainers, and clients.
• Functions as an active member of the treatment team.
• Completes daily paperwork and data collection notes in a detailed, accurate, consistent and timely manner via the online database.
• Actively participates in continuous training programs to increase overall skills.
• Maintains confidentiality of client information.
• Follows BE policies and procedures.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Genuine love for working with children.
• Strong interpersonal skills for working with children and families.
• Prior experience with children is advantageous.
• Interest in ongoing development.
• Valid driver’s license, personal vehicle, and auto insurance with name listed.
• Must have a tablet or laptop computer for use during sessions (not just a smartphone).
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.

Physical Requirements

This role involves working in natural environments, occasionally requiring lifting or moving up to 50 lbs and maintaining various postures for extended periods.

Pay

RBTs earn $23.00 – $25.00 hourly, based on experience, education, and certifications.

Benefits

• $500 sign‑on bonus for active RBT Certification & Medicaid eligibility.
• Opportunities for career growth: educational and training support, pathways to become an RBT or Board‑Certified Behavior Analyst with guidance and subsidies.
• Supportive team environment focused on bringing calm, protection, and joy to families affected by autism.

Schedule

Monday‑Friday availability required; center shifts 8 am‑4 pm or 3 pm‑7 pm. Ability to ramp up to full‑time hours (approximately 30 hours per week).