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As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for adult rbt in Reading, PA is $22.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.22 and $25.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Adult RBT job?

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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Adult Rbt position, and why are they important?

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 does a typical day look like for an Adult RBT?

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.
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School-based Registered Behavior Technician / RBT

CCRES, Educational & Behavioral Health Services

Boyertown, PA • On-site

$30/hr

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Make a difference every day by joining CCRES as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT))!

NOW OFFERING PAID CREDENTIALS - Eliminating upfront costs for necessary clearances & TB screening!

  • Generous RBT hourly pay rate of $30 per hour
  • Location: Boyertown Area School District (BASD)

A Registered Behavior Technician / RBT is a paraprofessional who can work directly with students who have significant behavioral and/or instructional needs including students who require daily implementation of a crisis management plan; require complex verbal behavior programming; and/or extensive data collection, graphing, and analysis.

  • The RBT is responsible for the direct implementation of behavior-analytic services including instruction and behavioral support
  • The RBT practices under the close, ongoing supervision of a BCBA

To be successful in this role, you must meet all of the following expectations:

  • School-based cases, must have availability to work Monday through Friday following the academic calendar year
  • General school hours approximately: 7:30am - 2:30pm (secondary) or 8:30am - 3:30pm (elementary)
  • Maintain RBT certification as mandated by the BACB
  • Current certification in both CPR/First Aide and Safety Care Training (De-escalation, and Escorts & Restraints)

Requirements

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

  • HS Diploma or equivalency
  • National certification as an RBT - active
  • Will consider applicants with completed 40 hours of RBT training designed to meet the 2026 training eligibility requirement for RBT certification.
  • Worked a minimum of 1 year directly with individuals with special needs - preferred

CREDENTIALS:

(Clearances current within 12 months)

  • PA Child Abuse (Act 151) Clearance
  • PA Criminal (Act 34) Clearance
  • PA Department of Education FBI – Use code 1KG6XN
  • TB Screening - current within 3 months
  • Education Documentation - Diploma OR Official Transcripts

* Paid clearances & TB screening!

Benefits

  • Benefits for employees working 30 or more hours per week will be eligible to enroll in Medical, Dental & Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, FlexCare, Short-Term disability and Life insurance
  • CCRES 403 (b) Retirement Savings Plan – 3% matching contribution
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition discounts through collegiate partnerships
  • Milestone service award (5 years, 10 years, 15 years)
  • Gift card raffle on pay-day Fridays
  • Paid credential renewals

ABOUT CCRES

As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, CCRES Educational and Behavioral Health Services is an organization of dedicated and highly-trained staff members who provide quality services to schools, children, adults, and families. We work in partnership with the Advanced Clinical Services (ACS) program of the CCIU to provide the highest quality behavioral health school district services to individuals with special needs.

MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of CCRES is to ensure quality educational and human service programs for children, families, and schools. Through innovative partnerships, we provide human resources and grant opportunities.

APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION!

CCRES is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Updated 3/6/25 (KB)