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Behavioral Innovations

Clinical Trainer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$52K/yr

Overview Clinical Trainer / Lead Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Clinic-Based ABA Therapy Behavioral Innovations - Cockeysville Treatment Center Your Work and How You'll Make a Difference: The ...

Behavioral Innovations

Clinical Trainer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$52K/yr

Overview Clinical Trainer / Lead Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Clinic-Based ABA Therapy Behavioral Innovations - Cockeysville Treatment Center Your Work and How You'll Make a Difference: The ...

Behavioral Innovations

Clinical Trainer

Linthicum, MD · On-site

$52K/yr

Overview Clinical Trainer / Lead Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Clinic-Based ABA Therapy Behavioral Innovations - Linthicum Heights Treatment Center Your Work and How You'll Make a Difference:

Behavioral Innovations

Clinical Trainer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$52K/yr

Overview Clinical Trainer / Lead Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Clinic-Based ABA Therapy Behavioral Innovations - Cockeysville Treatment Center Your Work and How You'll Make a Difference: The ...

Behavioral Innovations

Behavioral Technician

Waldorf, MD · On-site

$23/hr

ABA Intern → Lead RBT → ABA Apprentice → BCBA → Clinical Leadership What We're Looking For Required: * Must be 18 years of age or older * High school diploma or GED * Reliable transportation ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for lead rbt in Washington is $29.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.40 and $27.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Lead RBT?

Lead Registered Behavior Technicians (Lead RBTs) are experienced behavior technicians who provide applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy, typically to individuals with autism spectrum disorder. They not only deliver direct therapy but also take on additional responsibilities, such as mentoring new RBTs, assisting Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) with program implementation, and overseeing daily client care. Lead RBTs help ensure quality and consistency in therapy sessions and may assist with training, scheduling, and administrative tasks. Their leadership role is crucial for maintaining high standards of client service and supporting the clinical team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lead Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lead RBT, you need a solid understanding of applied behavior analysis (ABA) principles, experience in implementing behavior intervention plans, and certification as an RBT. Familiarity with data collection software, ABA therapy tools, and compliance with HIPAA guidelines is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial for mentoring other technicians and collaborating with supervising Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs). These skills ensure effective therapy delivery, team cohesion, and positive outcomes for clients receiving behavioral support.

What are some common challenges Lead RBTs face when supervising and mentoring other RBTs, and how can they be addressed?

Lead Registered Behavior Technicians (Lead RBTs) often encounter challenges such as ensuring consistency in behavioral intervention implementation, providing effective feedback, and managing varying skill levels within their team. To address these, it's important to establish clear communication channels, offer regular training sessions, and model best practices during sessions. Collaborating closely with Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and fostering a supportive team environment can also help Lead RBTs successfully mentor and guide less experienced RBTs.

What is the difference between Lead Rbt vs Rbt?

AspectLead RbtRbt
CertificationsRegistered Behavior Technician (Rbt) + additional leadership trainingRegistered Behavior Technician (Rbt)
Work EnvironmentSupervises Rbt staff, coordinates treatment plansProvides direct therapy under supervision
ResponsibilitiesOversees Rbt team, ensures quality of servicesDelivers ABA therapy to clients

The Lead Rbt typically has additional leadership responsibilities and oversees Rbt staff, while the Rbt focuses on direct client therapy. Both roles require Rbt certification, but the Lead Rbt often has more experience and supervisory duties within ABA therapy settings.

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Infographic showing various Lead Rbt job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,621 per year, or $29.1 per hour.

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Morning/Afternoon Hours

Beltsville, MD • On-site

Children's Specialized ABA
201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Children's Specialized ABAexternal

$20 - $26/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time, Part-time
Description
About Children's Specialized ABA
Children's Specialized ABA is part of the Children's Specialized Hospital Autism Center of Excellence. We serve children with ASD by combining clinical innovation, whole-child care, and personalized therapy.

  • At Children's Specialized ABA, we envision a future where every child diagnosed with autism has access to innovative and compassionate care, empowering them to thrive and reach their full potential. Our vision is built on four core values:
  • Inclusivity: We celebrate the diversity within the Autism spectrum and are committed to creating an inclusive environment that respects and values each person's individual strengths and differences.
  • Innovation: We foster a culture of creativity and collaboration, exploring new ideas to develop personalized solutions that enhance quality of life for all children with Autism.
  • Connection: We actively engage with the health systems and broader community to coordinate services and care for people with Autism.
  • Quality and Safety: We invest in research and training to provide cutting-edge, effective, safe, and personalized services tailored to the unique needs of those we serve.
Join Us as a Part-time Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) from 5:00PM-7:30PM.
As an RBT, you'll provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), helping them build communication, social, and daily living skills while reducing challenging behaviors. You'll work closely with a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and a collaborative care team to deliver high-quality, compassionate care.
Not certified yet? We've got you covered - we provide paid training and cover the cost of your RBT exam to help you launch your career with confidence.
What You'll Do:
  • Deliver individualized therapy sessions in-home or clinic-based
  • Implement behavior acquisition and reduction plans
  • Use electronic tools such as CentralReach to conduct preference assessments and track data.
  • Collaborate in clinical meetings and receive ongoing feedback and supervision
  • Maintain program books and develop teaching materials
  • Communicate progress to parents and caregivers
  • Provide basic care (e.g., toileting, eating) as needed
What You'll Need:
  • Minimum age: 18 years
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Reliable transportation
  • RBT certification is preferred, but not required - if you're positive, motivated, and eager to learn, we'll provide the training and support to help you succeed.
  • Prior experience working with children-ASD experience strongly preferred
  • Ability to commit to a consistent weekly schedule
  • Physically able to perform job duties (e.g., kneeling, bending, lifting up to 40 lbs., moving with children)
Work Location:
This position will provide services in a clinical setting at our Beltsville, MD. clinic. The role involves working on-site as part of a collaborative team, with access to supervision, peer support, and clinic-based resources in a structured environment.
Shift Hours:
We are seeking candidates who are available during the 5:00-7:30 time block, 5 days per week. This role is expected to offer roughly 12-15 hours per week.
Benefits & Perks for All Clinic Employees
We believe in supporting our clinic employees-full-time and part-time-both professionally and personally. Here's what you can expect when you join us:
  • Company-sponsored, best-in-class training to support earning your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential
  • (Includes exam cost coverage and a pay increase upon certification)
  • Weekly supervision and in-person BCBA support
  • Free CEUs and fieldwork supervision for current or aspiring BCBA students
  • Annual performance-based raises
  • Increased hourly rate for bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates
  • Clear pathways for advancement - whether toward Lead RBT roles or administrative opportunities (authorizations, scheduling, recruitment).
  • Fun fact: some of our recruiters started as RBTs!
  • Supportive, inclusive culture where your voice, ideas, and empathy are truly valued
  • Accrued paid sick time (per eligibility)
  • Referral bonus program - help us grow the team and get rewarded
  • Exclusive discounts on entertainment, travel, theme parks, and more
Benefits Available for Eligible Employees (Full-time):
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Company-paid life insurance ($50,000 coverage)
  • Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • A full suite of voluntary benefits to customize your coverage
  • 9 company-paid holidays
  • 10 days of PTO/sick time, accrued throughout the year

Compensation
The expected salary range for this role is $20-$26 per hour.
Final compensation will be based on a range of factors, such as your skills, education, experience, certifications, market conditions, and internal equity. All offers are made in alignment with applicable federal and state laws.
Children's Specialized ABA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Salary Description
$20-$26/ hour

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