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Behavioral Health Allies Early Intervention (BHA EI) is seeking compassionate and motivated Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to provide direct therapeutic support to young children with autism spectrum disorder and related developmental disabilities. In this role, you will deliver individualized, play-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services that promote communication, social-emotional development, adaptive skills, independence, emotional regulation, and school readiness. RBTs work closely with children, families, and clinical supervisors to create structured, engaging, and supportive environments that encourage meaningful progress during a child's most important developmental years.

What You'll Do:

• Provide direct ABA therapy to children in clinic, home, school, and community-based settings under the supervision of a BCBA/BCaBA.
• Implement individualized treatment plans and behavior intervention plans with consistency and accuracy.
• Support communication, social skills, adaptive functioning, emotional regulation, and school readiness goals.
• Use play-based and developmentally appropriate strategies to engage children in learning.
• Collect and document accurate session data, daily notes, and treatment progress.
• Maintain a structured, organized, and safe therapeutic environment.
• Support children during transitions and moments of behavioral escalation using evidence-based intervention strategies.
• Collaborate with families and clinical teams to promote consistency and carryover across settings.
• Participate in team meetings, supervision, required trainings, and professional development.
• Assist with therapy materials, clinic organization, and other assigned Early Intervention initiatives.
• Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and person-centered care in every interaction.

What We're Looking For:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification required
• Associate's degree, bachelor's degree, or coursework in psychology, education, behavior analysis, child development, or related field preferred
• Minimum 6 months of experience working with children preferred
• Experience supporting children with autism spectrum disorder, developmental disabilities, or behavioral needs preferred
• Experience in early intervention, clinic, school, or pediatric settings preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Strong organization and time management skills
• Ability to remain calm and professional in fast-paced or high-pressure situations
• Strong observation and data collection skills
• Positive attitude and openness to coaching and feedback
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic documentation systems

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance through BCBS (6 plan options; eligible after 60 days)
• 401(k), HSA, Flexible Spending Account, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• PTO and Sick Time begin accruing on Day 1
• $100 monthly wellness spending account after 90 days
• OnDemand Pay (access earned wages when needed)

About BHA Early Intervention:

Behavioral Health Allies Early Intervention provides compassionate, evidence-based ABA services to young children and families. Our team focuses on building foundational skills that support long-term growth, independence, and success in natural environments. Through individualized therapy and strong family partnerships, we help children develop meaningful skills during the most critical years of development while staying grounded in our mission and core values.

Starting Pay:

• Our compensation is competitive within the market. The starting rate for this position begins at $18.75 per hour, with your final offer based on a combination of your education, relevant experience, and overall qualifications (for certified RBTs).

Not yet certified?

We've got you covered! We pay for the RBT course, which must be completed before your first day, and we provide exam prep support. While preparing for the exam, you'll start at a lower training rate. Once certified, your pay increases to the RBT rate.