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How much do remote rbt jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote rbt in Detroit, MI is $21.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.60 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote RBT job?

A Remote RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) job involves providing applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy to clients virtually, typically under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). RBTs use video conferencing and online tools to implement behavior intervention plans, collect data, and support clients with autism or other developmental disabilities. This role requires strong communication skills, the ability to engage clients remotely, and adherence to ethical guidelines. While some tasks may be adapted for a virtual setting, the core responsibilities remain focused on improving clients' behavioral and social skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Rbt position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Remote RBT (Registered Behavior Technician), you need a solid understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles, an active RBT certification, and experience implementing behavior intervention plans. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, secure data recording systems, and electronic session documentation tools is essential for remote service delivery. Strong communication, self-motivation, and adaptability are crucial for effectively engaging clients and collaborating virtually with supervising BCBAs and families. These skills ensure quality client care, adherence to ethical standards, and successful outcomes in a remote environment.

What does a typical day look like for a Remote RBT, and how do they stay connected with their team and supervisors?

A typical day for a Remote RBT involves conducting virtual ABA therapy sessions with clients, collecting and recording data on client progress, and following treatment plans developed by a supervising BCBA. You’ll regularly communicate with your supervisor and team members through video calls, emails, and virtual meetings to review cases and receive feedback. Remote RBTs may also participate in ongoing training and team check-ins to support professional growth and maintain high-quality service. Staying organized and responsive is key to managing client schedules and fostering collaboration in a virtual setting.
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Behavioral Technician

Behavioral Technician

Behavioral Health Works

Dearborn, MI • Remote

$21 - $25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 hours ago


Behavioral Health Works rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Behavior Technician (ABA Therapy) Behavioral Health Works

Make an impact. Build a career. Get paid to do something that actually matters.

If you're looking for a job where you show up, do real work, and leave knowing you made a difference, this is it. At Behavioral Health Works, our Behavior Technicians work one-on-one with kids with autism, helping them build communication, social, and everyday life skills through ABA therapy. No corporate fluff. Just meaningful, hands-on work with kids who need you.

What you'll actually be doing:

  • Working directly with kids using play-based ABA therapy (yes, you get paid to play)
  • Teaching communication, social, and self-help skills
  • Tracking progress and collecting session data on your phone or tablet
  • Partnering with families and a clinical team that has your back

What's in it for you:

Pay & Perks

  • Competitive pay - $21 to $25/hr
  • Flexible schedules (3pm to 8pm, minimum 3 days/week)
  • Complete your RBT training within 14 days and earn a bonus, plus we cover your RBT exam fees
  • Bilingual? You'll earn more, we offer a higher pay rate for bilingual staff
  • Travel reimbursement between clients (we know gas isn't free)
  • Referral program (90 day payout), get paid for who you know

Flexibility

  • Afternoon/evening hours (Minimum 3 days per week - 3 to 8pm), so you can keep your mornings free
  • Schedules that actually work around school, life, and everything else

Benefits (Full-Time)

  • Health, dental, vision, and chiropractic insurance
  • Critical illness, accident, hospital confinement, voluntary and basic life insurance
  • 401(k), yes, even for this job
  • Paid time off
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
  • Pet insurance
  • Professional development support

Career & Education

  • Tuition discounts through partnered universities: National University, California Southern University, Vanguard University, Capella University, Purdue Global, and William James College
  • Real growth opportunities in a field that's expanding fast

You're probably a great fit if you:

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent (required)
  • Are available weekday afternoons or evenings (3 to 8pm, minimum 3 days/week)
  • Have a reliable car, valid license, and insurance
  • Are comfortable with tech, you'll use your phone/tablet for data collection
  • Have experience or a passion for caregiving, education, or working with kids with special needs (preferred, not required)

We'd especially love to hear from you if you have experience or interest in: paraprofessional work, caregiving, coaching, tutoring, special education, social work, mental health advocacy, youth programs, foster care, childcare, camp counseling, or any related field. Studying psychology, education, social work, human development, or something similar? Even better.

The bottom line: This isn't just a part-time gig, it's a launchpad. Whether you're building toward a career in healthcare, education, or behavioral health, or you just want work that doesn't feel pointless, BHW is a place where you can grow, get supported, and actually feel good about what you do every day.

Ready to apply? We'd love to meet you.

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