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Lighthouse Autism Center

RBT Trainer

Richmond, IN · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Serve as fill in for call offs or work with a learner until a new RBT is hired or certified * Assumed to be a "master" RBT with ABA concepts and applying ABA therapy. * Responsible for being cross ...

Lighthouse Autism Center

RBT Trainer

Goshen, IN · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Serve as fill in for call offs or work with a learner until a new RBT is hired or certified * Assumed to be a "master" RBT with ABA concepts and applying ABA therapy. * Responsible for being cross ...

Lighthouse Autism Center

RBT Trainer

Richmond, IN · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Serve as fill in for call offs or work with a learner until a new RBT is hired or certified * Assumed to be a "master" RBT with ABA concepts and applying ABA therapy. * Responsible for being cross ...

Lighthouse Autism Center

RBT Trainer

Goshen, IN · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Serve as fill in for call offs or work with a learner until a new RBT is hired or certified * Assumed to be a "master" RBT with ABA concepts and applying ABA therapy. * Responsible for being cross ...

Lighthouse Autism Center

RBT Trainer

Richmond, IN · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Serve as fill in for call offs or work with a learner until a new RBT is hired or certified * Assumed to be a "master" RBT with ABA concepts and applying ABA therapy. * Responsible for being cross ...

Lighthouse Autism Center

RBT Trainer

Goshen, IN · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Serve as fill in for call offs or work with a learner until a new RBT is hired or certified * Assumed to be a "master" RBT with ABA concepts and applying ABA therapy. * Responsible for being cross ...

Atlanta Autism Center

RBT Lead

Loganville, GA · On-site

$25/hr

Provide coverage for staff call outs at your home clinic or surrounding clinics (must be willing to travel) Execute new RBT onboard training * Serve as a mentor for RBTs * Assist with developing and ...

Atlanta Autism Center

RBT Lead

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$25/hr

Provide coverage for staff call outs at your home clinic or surrounding clinics (must be willing to travel) Execute new RBT onboard training * Serve as a mentor for RBTs * Assist with developing and ...

Atlanta Autism Center

RBT Lead

Peachtree Corners, GA · On-site

$25/hr

Provide coverage for staff call outs at your home clinic or surrounding clinics (must be willing to travel) Execute new RBT onboard training * Serve as a mentor for RBTs * Assist with developing and ...

Atlanta Autism Center

RBT Lead

Flowery Branch, GA · On-site

$25/hr

Provide coverage for staff call outs at your home clinic or surrounding clinics (must be willing to travel) Execute new RBT onboard training * Serve as a mentor for RBTs * Assist with developing and ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for new rbt in the United States is $23.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Both New Rbt and Rbt roles are involved in providing behavioral support, with the main difference being that New Rbt may be in the process of obtaining certification or just starting out, while Rbt typically has the certification completed and is fully qualified to work independently under supervision.

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

To thrive as a new Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), you need a high school diploma, completion of 40 hours of training, and passing the RBT certification exam to demonstrate foundational knowledge in applied behavior analysis (ABA). Familiarity with data collection tools, behavior intervention plans, and clinical recording systems is essential. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to follow instructions precisely are crucial soft skills for working effectively with clients and supervising BCBAs. These skills and qualifications are vital for delivering consistent, effective behavioral interventions and ensuring client progress and safety.

What are Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs)?

Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) are paraprofessionals certified by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) to implement behavior intervention plans designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs). RBTs primarily work with individuals with autism and other developmental disorders, helping them develop social, communication, and life skills. They collect data, follow strict protocols, and provide direct therapy under supervision. Becoming an RBT requires completing specific training, passing a competency assessment, and maintaining certification through ongoing supervision and continuing education.

What are some common challenges new Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) face during their first months on the job?

New RBTs often encounter challenges such as adapting to diverse client needs, mastering data collection methods, and effectively implementing behavior intervention plans. Building rapport with clients and maintaining consistent communication with supervising Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) are also key hurdles. However, most organizations provide ongoing training, mentorship, and team support to help new RBTs develop confidence and competence in their daily responsibilities.
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RBT Trainer

RBT Trainer

Lighthouse Autism Center

Richmond, IN • On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Other

Posted 11 days ago

Lighthouse Autism Center rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

592nd of 870 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Description


Position: ABA Therapist Trainer

Responsible for providing intensive 1:1 therapy and support to the clinical team with regards to training and data collection. Must maintain knowledge of principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and assist in training a small team of therapists to provide quality services to all clients at LAC. Clients include individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders and other language delays.

Reports to: Program Managers and/or Clinical Director

Responsibilities:

  • Substitutes for 1:1 therapists as needed
  • All responsibilities for therapists apply to trainer
  • Completes & maintains Registered Behavior Technician credentialing
  • Assists with staff training specific to ABA concepts and principles.
  • Assists with staff training specific to learner individual treatment plans, behavior plans, & RBT task list
  • Serve as fill in for call offs or work with a learner until a new RBT is hired or certified
  • Assumed to be a "master" RBT with ABA concepts and applying ABA therapy.
  • Responsible for being cross-trained with learners.
  • Provide ongoing training support to all RBTs.
  • Monitors & tracks therapist feedback accurately
  • Completes support staff checklists and trains therapists to lead group skills
  • Lead groups skills, as needed
  • Completes therapist competency checks
  • Assists therapists in completing paperwork & data, as needed
  • Demonstrates creativity & "think outside the box" attitude to provide support and achieve positive outcomes for all clients
  • Consistently builds rapport with clients & families to achieve best possible outcomes
  • Attends & maintains all outside training certifications (CPI, CPR, First Aid, RBT, etc.)
  • Attends & implements feedback from weekly supervision with Program Manager
  • Assists Program Manager in prepping materials (insurance forms, parent notes, inventories, program materials, etc.)

Physical Requirements:

  • Lifting/Carrying more than 50 lbs
  • Running
  • Able to sustain impact to body (i.e., being hit, etc.) in any area
  • Crouching, squatting, kneeling for sustained periods of time
  • Bending at the waist to touch knees and/or toes
  • Full range of motion of hands and arms
  • Sitting on floor and chair for long periods of time
  • Ability to move quickly from standing to seated, or kneeling position, without support

Qualifications:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this position
  • All applicants with a high school diploma or equivalent are welcome-a college degree is preferred but not required
  • One year as an RBT and 6 months in a training capacity
  • Exceeds all expectations in completing therapist duties as summarized below:
  • Providing direct 1:1 therapy sessions
  • Implementing all skill acquisition programs & maintenance programs
  • Collecting accurate data via central reach
  • Implementing all behavior protocols & FBA/BIPs as provided
  • Participates in co-treats with BCBA, SLP, and therapist as needed


  • All other responsibilities of a 1:1 therapist are also expected
  • Completes Level 2 & 3 competency checklist to proficiency
  • Maintains attendance expectations
  • Flexible, creative, & possessing excellent time management skills
  • Leadership experience & skills demonstrated
  • Knowledge of basic functions of behavior
  • Knowledge of data collection procedures
  • Able to communicate expressively and receptively for all responsibilities within the job role.

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About Lighthouse Autism Center

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Lighthouse Autism Center provides year-round therapeutic intervention for children with autism based on the science of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Gregg and Sandy Maggioli are parents of a child with autism. Together they founded and opened Lighthouse Autism Center in 2012 to achieve their mission of ensuring each child reaches their full potential. We offer hope for every child, every family.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Mishawaka, IN, US

Year founded

2012

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