Certified Behavior Technician

LEAPS and Beyond, Inc.

We are seeking an

EXPERIENCED CERTIFIED BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN (RBT's welcome, but will need to become credentialed with the DOH) for Bainbridge Island.

Are you passionate about helping others and making a difference in your community? At LEAPS and Beyond, Inc., we’re looking for 2 dedicated individuals, who have at least THREE years experience as an CBT/RBT.

Schedule = Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 6:45 pm (Times vary by client).

As a CBT, you’ll work directly with children and adolescents diagnosed with autism and other developmental disabilities, helping them build essential life skills through evidence-based behavioral therapy. You’ll be part of a supportive, mission-driven team that values compassion, growth, and excellence.

Why Choose LEAPS?

• Competitive hourly pay for Experienced CBT’s
• Purpose-Driven Work: Every day, you’ll help children reach their full potential and support families in meaningful ways.
• Professional Development: We offer ongoing training, supervision by experienced BCBAs, and clear pathways for career advancement.
• Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative setting where your voice is heard and your growth is prioritized.
• Credentialing Support: We assist you in obtaining and maintaining your CBT certification through the Washington State Department of Health.

What We’re Looking For:

· A compassionate and reliable individual with a high school diploma or higher

· Willingness to complete the required CBT training and certification

· Strong communication skills and a desire to work with children and families

· A team player who thrives in a dynamic, client-centered environment

· Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors

Requirements

A CBT credential with the WA State Department of Health for a minimum of 3 years 3 years experience

· Experience working with children or individuals with special needs

· Proficiency in data collection and documentation

· Knowledge of medical terminology related to behavioral health

· Familiarity with care plans and medical documentation

· Understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles

Physical Requirements

· Must be able to remain in a stationary position or move about various client environments (home, school, clinic, or community) for extended periods.

· Occasionally moves or positions items and equipment up to 50 pounds.

· Frequently positions self to support clients at floor level or during play-based activities.

· Constantly communicate with clients, families, and team members to exchange accurate information.

· Observes and detects client behaviors and environmental cues to ensure safety.

· May traverse between rooms or service locations; some spaces may involve stairs, ramps, or outdoor areas.

· Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Work Environment

· Work occurs in homes, schools, clinics, or group living settings and may vary in structure, noise level, and lighting.

· May be exposed to clients exhibiting behaviors such as yelling, hitting, biting, or running (elopement), with proper training and support provided.

· May work near individuals needing assistance with hygiene, toileting, or mobility tasks.

· May occasionally be exposed to bodily fluids or communicable conditions, with PPE and training provided.

· Requires the ability to remain calm and supportive in high-energy or emotionally charged situations. The environment is highly interactive, requiring adaptability, movement, and quick thinking.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to work both in home and in a school setting?
• Do you currently have an ACTIVE CBT credential with 3 years experience?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $25