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Ascend Rehab

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

San Jose, CA · On-site

$21.50 - $27.75/hr

Job Summary The RBT will provide ABA-based interventions under the supervision of a BCBA/BCaBA and collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to support children's growth and development in a ...

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What is a BCBA or RBT?

BCBA stands for Board Certified Behavior Analyst, a graduate-level certification for professionals who design and supervise behavior analysis services, often for individuals with autism or other developmental disorders. RBT stands for Registered Behavior Technician, a paraprofessional who implements behavior analysis services under the supervision of a BCBA or similar credentialed individual. BCBAs are responsible for assessing clients, developing treatment plans, and overseeing the work of RBTs, who provide direct therapy and support to clients. Together, they form a team that delivers evidence-based interventions to improve clients' behaviors and skills.

How do BCBA and RBT typically collaborate in a clinical setting?

BCBAs and RBTs work closely together to deliver effective Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services. The BCBA is responsible for designing, overseeing, and modifying individualized treatment plans, while RBTs implement the direct interventions with clients under the BCBA’s supervision. Regular communication is essential; BCBAs provide ongoing training, feedback, and support to RBTs to ensure fidelity to treatment protocols. This collaborative relationship fosters a team-oriented environment focused on client progress and professional development for both roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a BCBA or RBT?

To thrive as a BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) or RBT (Registered Behavior Technician), you need a solid understanding of applied behavior analysis (ABA), data collection, and relevant credentials—BCBA requires a master's degree and certification, while RBT requires completion of a training program and passing a competency assessment. Familiarity with ABA software, behavior tracking systems, and electronic data entry tools is commonly expected. Strong communication, patience, and problem-solving skills help professionals build rapport with clients and work effectively on multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering effective behavioral interventions and achieving positive client outcomes.

What is the difference between Bcba Rbt vs Rbt?

AspectBcbaRbt
Required CertificationsBCBA certification, supervised experienceRegistered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification
Work EnvironmentSupervises RBTs, develops treatment plansImplements behavior plans under supervision
Industry UsageBehavior analysis, autism therapyBehavior intervention, autism support

The main difference between a Bcba and an Rbt is that the Bcba holds a master's degree and certification to design and supervise behavior plans, while the Rbt primarily implements these plans under supervision. Both roles are essential in behavior analysis and autism therapy, but the Bcba has a broader scope of responsibilities and higher qualifications.

What cities in California are hiring for Bcba Rbt jobs?

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Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Tracy, CA

BlueSprig
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$22 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

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5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

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Job description

Overview

Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) 

Pay, Benefits & Perks 

  • Competitive pay: 
  • $22.00–$23.00/hour for billable RBT hours based on experience 
  • Once you have completed Behavior Technician (BT) training, but prior to completing RBT Certification, you will receive 20.00 for each billable client hour worked 
  • 17.00/hour paid for all non-billable training and administrative time 
  • Candidates with an active RBT certification at the time of hire will receive a $200-bonus on their first paycheck 
  • Fully paid training — no experience required 
  • Company-paid Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification 
  • Daily mentorship and hands-on support 
  • Career growth opportunities and clear advancement pathways 
  • Health insurance, dental, vision, and wellness programs for Full-Time Employees 30+ hours a week
  • 401(k) with company match 
  • PTO and paid holidays, including 3 floating holidays 
  • Tuition discount opportunities through Capella University
  • Daily Pay — choose when you get paid 
  • Positive, supportive, and collaborative team culture 
  • Drive time paid at state minimum wage for applicable in-home sessions 
  • Block Scheduling  – Our centralized scheduling team works to maximize hours and create consistency through multiple client opportunities. 
  • Dedicated On-Site BCBA Support – Work alongside an on-site BCBA who provides real-time clinical guidance, mentorship, and support to help you succeed in your role and grow professionally. 

RBT Career Path Program 

  • A structured career ladder allows you to grow clinically and professionally. 
  • Progress through RBT Level 1-4 and Lead RBT with pay increases at each level 

Position Details 

  • Position Type: Full Time
  • Schedule: 
  • Monday–Friday between 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM 
  • Hours vary based on client needs and scheduling 

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