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New Rbt Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

RBT

Cleveland, OH

$18 - $23.75/hr

We offer a workplace environment that encourages independence and the development of new skills ... RBT Certification (Registered Behavior Technician Certification) with the first 90 days of ...

RBT

Cleveland, OH

$20 - $25/hr

We offer a workplace environment that encourages independence and the development of new skills ... RBT Certification (Registered Behavior Technician Certification) with the first 90 days of ...

RBT

Cleveland, OH

$20 - $25/hr

We offer a workplace environment that encourages independence and the development of new skills ... RBT Certification (Registered Behavior Technician Certification) with the first 90 days of ...

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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 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.

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 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.

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Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - IMMEDIATE

New Heights ABA

Solon, OH • On-site

$20 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

New Heights ABA is seeking enthusiastic, reliable team members to support young children (ages 1–6) with autism in our clinic setting located in Warrensville Heights.

We welcome:

  • Experienced RBTs
  • Child care professionals from daycare, preschool, special education, or professional nanny roles
  • Candidates willing to train to become an RBT

Schedule: Monday–Friday | ~8:15 AM – 4:15 PM

Location: Clinic-based only • ~37.5 hours/week

Pay & Growth: $20.00 – $22.50/hour (based on experience)

  • Paid training & mentorship
  • Bi-monthly Professional Development (meets BACB recertification requirements)
  • Support toward RBT certification

Role Responsibilities

  • Implement behavior & skill-building programs
  • Teach communication, play, and social skills
  • Collect data & complete session notes
  • Collaborate with clinical team
  • Create a fun, engaging learning environment

Physical Requirements: Must be able to actively engage with young children, including sitting on the floor, kneeling, squatting, bending, lifting up to 40 pounds, and moving quickly when needed to support safety and participation in therapy activities.

We're Looking For Someone Who:

  • Loves working with young children
  • Has strong play and engagement skills
  • Is dependable and team-oriented
  • Wants mentorship and professional growth

Requirements

  • RBT certification (within 60 days)
  • Instructional Aide designation (within 30 days)
  • CPR/First Aid certification
  • Reliable transportation

Preferred: Associate's degree + 2 years experience with young children.

At New Heights ABA, we believe children learn best through connection, play, and positive relationships - and we support our staff the same way. If you're passionate about helping children grow, we'd love to meet you.