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My Team ABA - GA

Registered Behavior Technician

Atlanta, GA

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

RBT We are hiring Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) to provide high quality ABA Therapy to children in the home and community setting. We provide full training for those who are new to the field ...

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How much do new rbt jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for new rbt in Lithonia, GA is $21.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.36 and $23.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 near Lithonia, GA are hiring for New Rbt jobs?

Cities near Lithonia, GA with the most New Rbt job openings:

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Hidden Talents ABA

Peachtree Corners, GA

$25 - $30/hr

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Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

$25–$30/hour | Raises Every 6 Months | Ongoing Training | Flexible Schedules

About Hidden Talents ABA Hidden Talents ABA provides individualized, evidence-based ABA therapy to kids with autism. We care deeply about doing right by our clients — and by the people who show up for them every day.

About the RBT Role You'll work one-on-one with children in home, school, or community settings, running ABA programs under BCBA supervision. It's hands-on, it's meaningful, and if you're the right fit, you'll have real room to grow here.

What You'll Do

  • Run ABA therapy sessions in home, school, or community settings

  • Target communication, social, and daily living skills

  • Keep accurate session data and documentation

  • Follow behavior intervention plans and handle challenging behaviors as they come up

  • Work closely with BCBAs and families

What We're Looking For

  • Active RBT certification in good standing

  • At least 6 months of ABA experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Pay & Perks

  • $25–$30/hour based on experience

  • Automatic raises — $0.50 every 6 months, no cap

  • 401(k) after 6 months; 1% company match after year one

  • Rewards program — earn points for good attendance and on-time documentation, redeem for cash or prizes

  • Referral bonuses for bringing in new team members

  • Paid onboarding and ongoing training

  • Supervision hours if you're working toward your BCBA

  • Flexible scheduling

We're a growing team that takes both our clients and our staff seriously. If that sounds like your kind of place, we'd love to hear from you.
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