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Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Mishawaka, IN · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

The RBT will work directly with children and individuals with behavioral health needs, implementing behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Horizon Behavioral Consulting

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Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Mishawaka, IN · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

The RBT will work directly with children and individuals with behavioral health needs, implementing behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

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How much do behavior interventionist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for behavior interventionist in Indiana is $21.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.08 and $24.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Behavior Interventionist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Behavior Interventionist, you need a background in psychology or education, an understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), and often a bachelor’s degree in a related field. Familiarity with behavior tracking software, data collection tools, and, in some cases, a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification is valuable. Strong communication, patience, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for building rapport with clients and adjusting interventions as needed. These skills and qualifications are important for effectively supporting individuals with behavioral challenges and ensuring consistent progress toward treatment goals.

What are some common challenges Behavior Interventionists face when working with children with autism, and how are they typically addressed?

Behavior Interventionists often encounter challenges such as managing difficult behaviors, maintaining student engagement, and adapting intervention strategies to each child's unique needs. These challenges are typically addressed through ongoing training, regular supervision from Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), and collaboration with other team members such as teachers and parents. Consistent communication and data collection help Behavior Interventionists monitor progress and adjust interventions as needed, ensuring effective support for each child.

What are Behavior Interventionists?

Behavior Interventionists are professionals who work with individuals, often children, to address behavioral challenges and support positive behavior change. They typically implement behavior intervention plans developed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) using techniques based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Their work may involve one-on-one sessions, data collection, skill-building activities, and collaboration with families and teachers. Behavior Interventionists often support individuals with autism spectrum disorder or other developmental disabilities, helping them improve social, communication, and daily living skills.

What is the difference between Behavior Interventionist vs Behavior Therapist?

AspectBehavior InterventionistBehavior Therapist
CertificationsBCBA, BCaBA, or related certifications often preferredMaster's degree in psychology, counseling, or related field; licensure may be required
Work EnvironmentSchools, clinics, home settings, or community programsPrivate practice, clinics, hospitals, or schools
Job FocusImplementing behavior plans, data collection, and direct supportAssessing, diagnosing, and providing therapy for behavioral issues

While both roles focus on behavioral support, Behavior Interventionists primarily implement behavior plans and support clients directly, often under supervision. Behavior Therapists typically conduct assessments and provide therapeutic interventions, often requiring advanced degrees and licensure. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Registered Behavior Technician

Registered Behavior Technician

Applied Behavior Center for Autism

Richmond, IN • On-site

$19 - $27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description


Registered Behavior Technician

Reports To: Branch Manager

Shift: 8:30am - 4:30pm, Monday through Friday

Status: Non-Exempt

Job Title: Registered Behavior Technician


About Applied Behavior Center for Autism:

At the Applied Behavior Center for Autism, our mission is to provide individualized, evidence-based services to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families.



Position Overview:
The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) will provide direct, one-on-one behavioral therapy and interventions to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) under the supervision of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).

Required Qualifications:

  • Active RBT certification through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).

Compensation:
Pay Range: $19-$27 per hour based on prior RBT experience.

Benefits:

  • 3% match 401k plan

  • 9 PTO days + 9 Unpaid Days + 9 paid holidays

  • Full health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Career advancement opportunities via 7 level progressive therapist system


Key Responsibilities:

  • Therapy & Intervention:

    • Deliver individualized ABA therapy sessions, applying evidence-based interventions to support clients’ development and behavior management.

    • Implement behavior intervention plans (BIPs) and skill acquisition programs as developed by the BCBA.

    • Promote and reinforce adaptive behaviors and discourage maladaptive behaviors.

    • Provide direct care, including working on tasks related to communication, socialization, academic skills, and daily living activities.

  • Collaboration:

    • Work closely with the BCBA to discuss treatment progress and client needs.

    • Participate in team meetings, providing input about the clients’ progress, behavior, and development.

    • Engage in regular communication with families to provide updates on client progress and reinforce strategies at home.

  • Professional Development:

    • Maintain RBT certification by completing ongoing training and education, as required by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).

    • Actively participate in training and supervision sessions with the BCBA to ensure fidelity in the implementation of behavior intervention strategies.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience implementing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques and strategies.

  • Familiarity with behavior management systems and data collection procedures.

  • Experience working in a clinical or educational setting.

  • At least 1 year of experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or other developmental disabilities.

  • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to actively engage with children, including physical movement such as kneeling, standing, sitting on the floor, and lifting up to 50 pounds.

  • Ability to remain patient and composed in challenging situations.

Work Environment:

  • The work environment is primarily within the Applied Behavior Center for Autism, which includes therapy rooms, classrooms, and common areas for client interactions.

  • Some travel may be required for home or school visits.



If you are passionate about working with children and making a significant impact in the lives of families affected by autism, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Registered Behavior Technician at our Applied Behavior Center for Autism

Applied Behavior Center for Autism is an Equal Opportunity Employer and fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. The company ensures that all applicants and employees are considered for hire, promotion, and job status, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.