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Hand Over Hand

Registered Behavior Technician

Wayne, NJ · On-site

$32 - $35/hr

Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification through the BACB (required). * Experience working with children, adolescents, or adults with autism or developmental disabilities (preferred)

Hand Over Hand LLC

Registered Behavior Technician

Randolph, NJ · On-site

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification through the BACB (required). * Experience working with children, adolescents, or adults with autism or developmental disabilities (preferred)

Owen Health Care

Behavior Technician Opportunity

Newark, NJ · On-site

$19 - $24.75/hr

We provide compassionate, quality, and affordable health care services to adults with mental health ... Owen Health Care Inc. also offers the 40 hour RBT online training course as part of our training ...

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How much do adult rbt jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for adult rbt in Edison, NJ is $24.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.66 and $27.12 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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Direct Support Professional

New Horizons in Autism, Inc.

Aberdeen, NJ • On-site

$19 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Direct Support Professional – ResidentialMake a Difference Every Day

Are you passionate about helping others live their best lives?
If you're compassionate, dependable, and looking for a rewarding career where your work truly matters, New Horizons in Autism (NHIA) would love to meet you!

Since 1980, NHIA has been a leading non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for adults with autism throughout Bergen, Monmouth, and Ocean Counties. Our team is committed to empowering the individuals we support through compassionate care, meaningful opportunities, and person-centered services.

About the Role

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll play a vital role in supporting adults with autism in a residential home setting. Every day is an opportunity to make a positive impact by helping residents build independence, confidence, and life skills while ensuring their health, safety, and well-being.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Providing direct care and supervision in a residential home

  • Assisting with personal care and daily living activities

  • Administering and documenting medications

  • Teaching and reinforcing independent living and life skills

  • Providing transportation to appointments and community activities

  • Creating daily structure and meaningful engagement

  • Completing required documentation accurately and professionally

  • Supporting the overall day-to-day operation of the residence

Who We're Looking For

The individuals we support depend on caring professionals who are patient, reliable, and committed to making a difference. Whether you're experienced or new to the field, we'll provide the training you need to succeed.

We're looking for team members who are:

  • Compassionate and caring

  • Dependable and responsible

  • Willing to learn and grow

  • Strong communicators with sound judgment and professionalism

  • Passionate about supporting individuals with autism

Flexible in-person interviews are available Monday through Friday at our administrative office in Morganville.

Comprehensive Paid Training

No experience? No problem!

NHIA provides extensive hands-on training to ensure every Direct Support Professional has the knowledge, confidence, and skills needed to provide exceptional care and support. We invest in your success from day one.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma, GED, or higher degree (diploma or transcripts required)

  • Must be at least 20 years of age

  • Valid, non-probationary New Jersey driver's license

  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing

  • Ability to interact professionally and respectfully with individuals with autism

  • Must successfully complete all pre-employment requirements, including:

    • Background Check

    • Central Registry

    • CARI

    • DMV Check

    • Fingerprinting

    • Drug Screening

    • Physical Examination

    • PPD Testing

Benefits amp; Perks

Starting Pay: $19.00 per hour

All Employees Receive

  • Paid Training

  • Paid Sick Time

  • Tenure Bonus

  • Employee Referral Bonus

  • Multiple Tuition Discount Programs

  • FREE Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification Program

Full-Time Benefits

  • Medical, Dental amp; Vision Insurance

  • Paid Time Off

  • Paid Sick Time

  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • 401(k) with Company Match

  • Voluntary Supplemental Insurance through Allstate

  • Overtime Opportunities (when available)

  • Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities—we proudly promote from within!

  • Employment with a qualifying non-profit organization that may make you eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program

Join Our Mission

When you join NHIA, you're not just starting a job—you're becoming part of a team that believes every individual deserves respect, opportunity, and the support needed to thrive.

If you're ready for a meaningful career where you can make a lasting impact every day, apply today and become part of the NHIA family!

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