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... adult male. The position involves helping with hygiene and showers. The client is very sweet and ... RBT certification or strong experience in behavior support/crisis intervention * Ability to manage ...

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... adult male with can exhibit severe maladaptive behaviors. Key Responsibilities: * Provide 1:1 ... RBT certification or strong experience in behavior support/crisis intervention * Ability to manage ...

RBT - Madera

Madera, CA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

RBT - Madera Madera, California Hourly Pay: Pay Rates vary between $20-$24 Based on related ... adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder and similar developmental delays and behavioral health ...

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How much do adult rbt jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for adult rbt in California is $23.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $25.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Adult RBT?

An Adult RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) works with adults with developmental disabilities or behavioral challenges, using applied behavior analysis (ABA) techniques to improve daily living skills and independence. They implement behavior intervention plans designed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to support skill development, communication, and positive behaviors. This role often involves working in homes, clinics, or community settings to help clients meet their personal goals.

What does an Adult RBT do?

As an Adult RBT, your day typically involves working one-on-one with adult clients to implement individualized behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). You may be responsible for collecting and logging behavioral data, supporting clients with daily living skills, and reinforcing positive behavioral changes. Collaboration with other team members, such as therapists and caregivers, is common to ensure continuity of care and consistent application of strategies. This role requires flexibility, as daily activities can vary based on each client's needs and progress.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Adult RBT?

To thrive as an Adult Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), you need a solid understanding of behavior analysis principles, data collection, and implementation of behavioral interventions, usually supported by completion of the RBT certification. Familiarity with behavior tracking software and documentation systems is typically required. Strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to build rapport with adult clients are key soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure effective support, progress tracking, and positive outcomes for adults receiving behavioral therapy.

What other jobs can an adult RBT get?

An adult RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) can transition into roles such as behavior technician, behavioral therapist, or autism support specialist, often working in clinics, schools, or home settings. These positions typically require knowledge of behavior analysis, and additional certifications like BCBA or BCaBA can expand career opportunities in behavior therapy and supervision.

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Infographic showing various Adult Rbt job openings in California as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,426 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

RBT ASAP START - High School Caseload

San Jose, CA • On-site

Amergis Healthcare Staffing
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 10K+ employees

$25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Location: East San Jose, CA

Company: Amergis Staffing

Amergis Staffing is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to support high school students in a school-based setting in East San Jose.

Position Details:


Schedule: Monday–Friday

Hours: 30–32 per week

Pay: $25/hour

Setting: High school students


Requirements:


Active RBT Certification (required)

Experience with adolescents preferred

Strong communication and behavior support skills

Ability to work consistently in a school environment


Responsibilities:


Implement behavior intervention plans under supervision

Provide one-on-one student support

Track and document student progress

Collaborate with school staff and care teams


If you are passionate about supporting students and making a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply. Send resumes to the Hiring Manager, Mariah Cardi - macardi@amergis.com



The Registered/Certified Behavior Technician works to implement behavioral intervention plans and facilitate educational and behavioral services with children and adults with special needs and collaborates with school professionals and other behavioral specialists to achieve learning and behavioral goals and objectives.  The Registered/Certified Behavior Technician can support implementation of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapeutic services designed by a supervisor such as a BCBA.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification and/or State Certified Behavior Technician (CBT) license (as applicable per state/contract) 
  • Must be supervised by client BCBA or BCABA
  • One year relevant experience preferred
  • Associates degree in behavioral studies or related field preferred
  • Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice 
  • Current CPR if applicable
  • TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable 
  • Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)           
  • Must meet all federal, state and local requirements 
  • Must be at least 18 years of age  
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Awards and recognition programs 
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. 

About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.  

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.