Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Staplehurst, NE - Mon–Fri afternoons/evenings

About the role

Step Ahead ABA believes every autistic child and their family deserves access to therapy, regardless of income. They support families on Medicaid across Nebraska, providing dedicated care managers and schedules built around the family's real week. They emphasize that great therapy starts with great technicians, offering real support, flexible hours, competitive pay, and a clear career path.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 97153 direct therapy according to the client's treatment plan and behavior intervention plan, as written by the assigned BCBA.
• Collect session data and submit notes for the work performed.
• Follow the BCBA‑provided plan, receive introductions, and work with the family's care manager for support.
• Participate in competency assessments, observations, and receive feedback from the BCBA.

Requirements

• Active RBT registration with the BACB, current on your start date.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior ABA experience.
• Availability Mon–Fri afternoons/evenings.
• Comfort working in a family's home.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to stay active and engaged during sessions.

Skills

• Passionate about working with children with autism.
• Read the treatment plan before each session.
• Proactively inform the BCBA when something looks off, rather than waiting for supervision day.
• Show up consistently and treat each child like the gem they are.
• Treat a family's home with respect, as you would your own.

Pay

• $22–$23 per hour for direct (billable) therapy.
• $16 per hour for paid non‑billable time (training, required meetings, etc.).
• Bonuses provided for cancelled sessions.
• Floating holidays awarded based on level.

Schedule

Monday–Friday afternoons and evenings (exact days, times, and neighborhood discussed at interview before commitment).

Benefits

• Capella University partnership – discounted tuition and degree support, plus BCBA supervision and a pathway toward BCBA certification.
• Eligible for benefits when working 40 hours per week.
• Flexible hours and supportive supervision from experienced BCBAs and clinical directors.
• Opportunity for continuity of care and career growth within the team.