What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Community Living position at Behavioral Health Allies?
Description
Schedule: Full-Time | Wednesday - Saturday | Flexible scheduling
Position Summary
The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) provides direct, hands-on behavioral support to individuals in Community Living homes. Working under the supervision of a BCBA/LBA, the RBT implements Behavior Support Plans (BSPs), skill-building programs, and data collection procedures to help individuals increase independence and improve quality of life.
This is an active, safety-sensitive role that requires continuous engagement, supervision, and implementation of evidence-based ABA strategies throughout each shift.
Qualifications
Required
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• At least 18 years of age
• Current RBT certification strongly preferred or ability to obtain within required timeframe
• 6 months of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or behavioral needs
• Experience in residential, school, or clinical settings
• Valid driver's license meeting transportation requirements
Skills
• Ability to implement behavior support plans with consistency and accuracy
• Strong observation, communication, and data collection skills
• Ability to remain calm and professional during challenging situations
• Dependable, accountable, and team-oriented
• Strong documentation and technology skills
Key Responsibilities
• Implement Behavior Support Plans (BSPs) and skill acquisition programs as directed
• Collect accurate behavioral and skill acquisition data
• Provide direct support and supervision throughout the shift
• Reinforce positive behaviors and teach daily living skills
• Support community activities, routines, and individual goals
• Maintain a safe, clean, and structured environment
• Collaborate with BCBAs, supervisors, and direct support staff
• Complete required documentation and participate in supervision sessions
• Maintain compliance with BACB standards, organizational policies, and certification requirements
Responsible for
• Accurate implementation of clinical programming
• Continuous engagement and supervision of individuals served
• Timely and accurate documentation
• Consistent use of behavior support strategies
• Prompt response to safety and behavioral concerns
Other Duties
• Attend trainings, meetings, and supervision sessions
• Support organizational initiatives and program needs
• Assist with transportation and community-based activities
• Complete required documentation and reporting
• Perform additional duties as assigned
Responsibilities may evolve based on organizational and program needs.
Requirements
About Community Living
Our Community Living program supports individuals with developmental and behavioral health needs in residential settings designed to promote independence, choice, and quality of life. Through person-centered care, skill development, and behavioral support, we help individuals build meaningful relationships, participate in their communities, and achieve their personal goals in a safe and supportive environment.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance through BCBS (6 plan options; eligible after 60 days)
- 401(k), HSA, Flexible Spending Account, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- PTO and Sick Time begin accruing on Day 1
- $100 monthly wellness spending account after 90 days
- OnDemand Pay (access earned wages when needed)
Sign-On Bonus:
- $1,000 total sign-on bonus -- $500 paid after 90 days of employment. Additional $500 paid after 180 days, based on continued employment in good standing
Starting Pay for certified RBTs
- Our compensation is competitive within the market. The starting rate for this position begins at $23.44 per hour, with your final offer based on a combination of your education, relevant experience, and overall qualifications.
Not yet certified?
We’ve got you covered! We pay for the RBT course, which must be completed before your first day, and we provide exam prep support. While preparing for the exam, you'll start at a lower training rate. Once certified, your pay increases to the RBT rate.
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