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Happy Hearts ABA NJ

$25 - $30/hr

We're looking for the best Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) to work in homes in the Neptune ... Reliable transportation to homes within New Jersey * Willingness to undergo fingerprinting and ...

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What is a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)?

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 skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a new Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)?

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 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.

What is the difference between New Rbt vs Rbt?

AspectNew RbtRbt
CertificationsRequires RBT certification or in progressMust have RBT certification
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, supervised settingsSupervised clinical or educational settings
Employer & IndustryBehavior analysis agencies, schoolsBehavior analysis agencies, schools

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 cities in New Jersey are hiring for New Rbt jobs?

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Infographic showing various New Rbt job openings in New Jersey as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Happy Hearts ABA NJ

Freehold, NJ • On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

We’re looking for the best Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) to work in homes in the Colts Neck area!

We’re offering an amazing $100 sign-on bonus and $250 onboarding bonus!

Think you’ve got the heart it takes to leave a lasting impact on our learners as an RBT changing lives one smile at a time? We’d love to meet you!

Here at Happy Hearts ABA, our unique approach prioritizes the needs of our providers in tandem with those of the clients they serve. Our mutual mission is to unlock potential and empower others to achieve greatness – in our learners and in each other! We offer a collaborative culture rooted in supporting our staff and celebrating their victories as they grow in their careers. We're always working to improve the employee experience, because we understand that the members of our RBT team are the front-line difference makers in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis.

Why do our RBTs love working for Happy Hearts ABA? Here are just a few reasons:

  • Quick interview and onboarding process so you can serve clients sooner

  • Competitive pay rates between $25-$30 per hour with biweekly pay depending on experience and availability

  • Flexible scheduling that meets your needs

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance for full-time employees after 30 days

  • 401(k) for full-time employees after 3 months

  • Supportive in-person and telehealth supervision by knowledgeable and ethically minded BCBAs and backed by a unified leadership team

  • PTO and unpaid time off to ensure you feel supported and find balance

  • For aspiring BCBAs, support and supervision as well as potential for Continuing Education Credits

What you'll need to be successful:

  • RBT Credential with an active status through the BACB

  • Reliable transportation to homes within New Jersey

  • Willingness to undergo fingerprinting and reference checks prior to working with our learners

  • Passion for doing ABA right by acting with intention and empathy in every interaction with learners, caregivers, and supervision team

Ready to join the Happy Hearts ABA team and improve the lives of children with autism in your area? Apply today!