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Rbt Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

RBT

Lagrange, GA

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

A Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) plays a vital role in the life of an individual with autism. Using the techniques proven through the science of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), the RBT will ...

RBT

Columbus, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

A Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) plays a vital role in the life of an individual with autism. Using the techniques proven through the science of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), the RBT will ...

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How much do rbt jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for rbt in Georgia is $23.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.26 and $28.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Rbt vs Behavior Technician?

AspectRbtBehavior Technician
CertificationsRegistered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification from BACBTypically requires RBT certification or similar credential
Work EnvironmentClinics, schools, homes, ABA therapy settingsSimilar settings, often overlapping with RBT roles
Employer & IndustryBehavior analysis agencies, healthcare providersSame as RBT, often used interchangeably
Job ResponsibilitiesImplementing ABA therapy plans, data collectionSimilar responsibilities, focusing on behavior support

Both RBT and Behavior Technician roles involve implementing ABA therapy and require similar certifications. The terms are often used interchangeably, with RBT being the official credential recognized by BACB. The main difference is that RBT emphasizes certification, while Behavior Technician is a job title that may or may not specify certification status. In most settings, they refer to the same role focused on supporting individuals with behavioral needs.

How does an RBT collaborate with Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and other team members?

As a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), you will work closely under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), who designs and oversees the treatment plan. In daily practice, RBTs implement these plans by working directly with clients, tracking progress, and providing feedback to the BCBA. Collaboration with other team members, such as speech therapists or occupational therapists, is common to ensure a holistic approach to client care. Regular communication and teamwork are essential, as BCBAs rely on RBTs to report data and share observations, which inform ongoing treatment decisions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an RBT, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), you need a high school diploma, completion of RBT training, and certification through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB), along with basic understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles. Familiarity with data collection systems, behavior tracking software, and adherence to strict ethical guidelines are typically required. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to build rapport with clients and their families are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure effective implementation of behavior intervention plans and promote meaningful progress for individuals with developmental or behavioral needs.
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Infographic showing various Rbt job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 24% Full Time, and 76% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,840 per year, or $23 per hour.

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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WHAT IS A REGISTERED BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN?

 A Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) plays a vital role in the life of an individual with autism. Using the techniques proven through the science of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), the RBT will work one-on-one with a child to reduce, redirect, and even eliminate behaviors.

Not only does ABA impact the child by helping them communicate and complete basic and advanced life skills, but it also impacts the family by providing them with a way to truly connect with their child.

We understand that you may not have experience in ABA, and certainly don’t expect you to provide services on day one. We provide in-depth, comprehensive training, help you achieve your RBT certification, and set you up for success with ongoing training, support, and supervision.

The work of an RBT is not always easy, and it is not for everyone, but in this role YOU WILL CHANGE LIVES! If you want your work to make a difference, please read on.

ADVANTAGES OF BEING AN RBT AT KNR:

Exceptional Work Environment:

·         Employer voted a "Great Place to Work" 

·         Team of peers and leaders onsite and available to assist and support you

·         Company commitment to supporting and uplifting employees

·         Unanimous dedication to client outcomes

Resources:

·         Company provided technology

·         Extensive and ongoing on-the-job training

Full-Time Schedule:

·         32-40 hours/week based on client match and availability

·         Must be flexible to be scheduled between 32 and 40 hours per week

·         Must be available Monday through Friday between 8 am and 5:00 pm to be scheduled to work.

·         Break/personal time mid-day to use as desired

Part-Time Schedule:

·         Must be available Monday through Friday between 12:00 pm and 5:00 pm to be scheduled to work.

·         Scheduled up to 32 hours per week

 Benefits (for Full Time):

·         Paid time off (PTO)

·         Paid company holidays, a floating holiday of your choice, and your birthday off with pay

·         401K with company matching

·         Health/vision/dental insurance, mental health care, employee assistance program

·         Life insurance, short and long-term disability, and more

Compensation:

·         Tiered compensation structure based on experience

·         Hourly rates starting at $21 per/hour

·         Retention bonus after your first 90 days!

Requirements

In order to be eligible for a BT/RBT position at KNR, an employee must:

  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Have at least 1 year experience working with children
  • Be willing to acquire RBT certification prior to first day of employment
  • Have reliable transportation to ensure consistent attendance
  • Successful completion of Level 2 Background check and driver’s license check
  • Be able to climb stairs, run, engage in gross motor activities, and lift up to 30 lbs
  • Ability to stand for a minimum of 1 hour
  • Perform with regular and punctual attendance as it is an essential function of this position.