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How much do full time rbt jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time rbt in Pennsylvania is $21.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.84 and $23.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a full time RBT?

A Full-Time Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is a professional who works under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to provide applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy. RBTs work with individuals with autism or other developmental disorders to help improve their communication, social skills, and daily living abilities. A full-time position typically requires 30-40 hours per week, often in clinical, home, or school settings. Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, collecting data on client progress, and assisting with behavioral interventions.

What does a full time RBT do?

A typical day for a Full Time RBT involves working directly with clients—often children with autism or other developmental disabilities—by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). You can expect to collect and record behavioral data, assist clients with daily living skills, and adjust activities based on client progress and needs. Collaboration with families, teachers, and other professionals is common to ensure consistency and effectiveness of interventions. The schedule is usually structured but may vary depending on client appointments and workplace settings, such as clinics, schools, or homes. This hands-on, supportive role allows you to make a meaningful impact on clients’ development and growth.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a full time RBT?

To excel as a Full Time RBT (Registered Behavior Technician), you need a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of a 40-hour RBT training program, and passing the RBT certification exam. Proficiency in data collection systems, familiarity with applied behavior analysis (ABA) methods, and adherence to BACB guidelines are standard requirements. Excellent communication, patience, and the ability to build rapport with clients and families are standout soft skills. These qualities are vital for delivering effective behavioral interventions, ensuring accurate progress tracking, and fostering a supportive therapeutic environment.

How many hours is full-time for a full time RBT?

A full-time Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) typically works around 30 to 40 hours per week, often following a set schedule that may include evenings and weekends. The exact hours can vary depending on the employer and client needs, but 35-40 hours is common for full-time roles in this field.

What other jobs can a full time RBT get?

A full-time Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) can transition into roles such as Behavior Analyst, BCBA, or behavioral health technician, often requiring additional certification or education. They can also work in related fields like special education, mental health support, or autism support services, utilizing skills in behavior management and data collection.

What other jobs can an RBT full time get?

A full-time Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) can transition into roles such as behavior analyst, case manager, or therapy supervisor, often requiring additional certifications like BCBA or BCaBA. They may also work in educational settings, mental health, or healthcare environments, utilizing skills in behavior management, data collection, and client support.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Rbt job openings in Pennsylvania as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 49% Full Time, 49% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,709 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Full-time RBT Paraeducator: Center-based Autistic Support **Earn up to an additional $5,000 this ...

Lancaster, PA • On-site

Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13
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$23/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Status: Full-time 

Schedule: 7.50 Hours/Day (7:30 am-3:00 pm) Monday-Friday 185 Days/Year 

Minimum Hourly Salary: $23.00 **Earn up to an additional $5,000 this school year**

PURPOSE OF POSITION

The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) paraeducators assigned to center-based Autistic Support special education classes provide instructional support to the teacher (instructional leader) and students under the general supervision of the program supervisor of special education. The RBT paraeducator also receives ongoing support and training from a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, provided by IU 13, as required by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILL REQUIREMENTS

Education Required: 1. High School Diploma or High School Equivalency

Effective July 1, 2020 RBT Paraeducator must also:

Maintain monthly requirements and certification to maintain RBT Paraeducator position. If the RBT Paraeducator fails to meet these requirements and is in otherwise good standing, the RBT Paraeducator will transferred to an open paraeducator position at a reduced rate of pay, if a position is available.

Effective July 1, 2010 Also must meet one of the following four qualifications:

Have completed the Credential of Competency for Special Education Paraeducators through the PA Department of Education (or be willing to complete within 6 months of employment). A copy of the credential must be submitted within 30 days of hire or when received from PDE.

Have completed at least 2 years of postsecondary study with a minimum of 48 credit hours. Copy of transcript required within 30 days of employment.

Possess an associate degree or higher. Copy of degree or transcripts required within 30 days of employment.

Meet a rigorous standard of quality as demonstrated through an approved form of assessment, i.e. CAPE Test, within 6 months of employment. Copy of the Cape Test results must be submitted as soon as received. Cost of the test is paid by the employee.

AND

As required by the PA Department of Education: Each school year, provide evidence of 20 hours of staff development activities related to position. Pro-ration will apply based on date of hire within the school year. All hours spent obtaining and maintaining the RBT certification will count towards the 20 hours of professional development requirement.

Certification Required: RBT Certification or completion of RBT Certificate program by the conclusion of the first full semester of employment. RBT certificate must be renewed annually, in a timely manner. Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), Safe Crisis Management Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (SCM) or Quality Behavioral Solutions: Safety-Care Crisis Prevention (QBS), as directed by program needs.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT

The strength and ability to lift and/or assist in lifting students ranging in age from pre-school to twenty-one and any assistive appliances, for example: wheelchair.

The ability to physically restrain students in emotional stress by using the Crisis Prevention Institute Training (CPI), Safe Crisis Management (SCM) or Quality Behavior Supports (QBS) method, depending on program need, for which training will be provided.

Must be able to contextually run/sprint after/to an eloping child and be able to help a learner off the floor should they drop to the floor under their own power.

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