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Behavior Paraprofessional (RBT)

Waterford, MI · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Hazel Park Schools Building: Webster Early Childhood Center Position: Behavior Para (RBT) Hazel Park is seeking a Behavior Para (RBT) for the 2025-2026 school year at Webster Early Childhood Center.

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As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for school rbt in Michigan is $18.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.48 and $20.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a School Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), and why are they important?

To thrive as a School Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), you need a solid understanding of applied behavior analysis (ABA) principles, data collection, and an active RBT certification. Familiarity with behavior intervention plans, data management software, and regular supervision by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) is typical. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to build rapport with students and staff are key soft skills. These skills and qualities are vital for effectively supporting students with behavioral needs and ensuring the successful implementation of individualized interventions in school settings.

How does a School Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) typically collaborate with teachers and other support staff?

A School RBT works closely with teachers, special education staff, and school psychologists to implement behavior intervention plans for students. Collaboration often involves regular meetings to review student progress, adjust strategies, and ensure consistent support across classroom and non-classroom settings. RBTs also provide real-time feedback to educators and may assist in training staff on behavioral techniques, fostering a team approach to student success.

What are School RBTs?

School RBTs, or Registered Behavior Technicians, are professionals who work in educational settings to support students with behavioral challenges, particularly those with autism or related disorders. They implement behavior intervention plans designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and help students develop social, communication, and academic skills. School RBTs collect data on student progress, collaborate with teachers and other staff, and ensure that interventions are carried out consistently. Their work helps create a positive learning environment and promotes student success.

What is the difference between School Rbt vs Behavior Technician?

AspectSchool RbtBehavior Technician
CertificationsRegistered Behavior Technician (RBT) certificationTypically requires RBT certification or similar
Work EnvironmentSchools, educational settings, classroomsClinics, therapy centers, home-based settings
Employer & IndustrySchool districts, educational institutionsHealthcare providers, behavioral health agencies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both School Rbt and Behavior Technician roles involve implementing behavior intervention plans and require RBT certification. The main difference lies in the work environment: School Rbt typically works within educational settings, supporting students in classrooms, while Behavior Technicians often work in clinical or home-based settings. Understanding these distinctions helps in choosing the right career path based on your preferred work environment and employer type.

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Behavior Paraprofessional (RBT)

Behavior Paraprofessional (RBT)

Oakland Schools

Waterford, MI

$20 - $27.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Non-Certified Student Support Services/Paraprofessional
Date Posted:
3/23/2026
Location:
Webster Early Childhood Center
(High-Needs School)
District:
Hazel Park Schools
Building: Webster Early Childhood Center
Position: Behavior Para (RBT)
Hazel Park is seeking a Behavior Para (RBT) for the 2025-2026 school year at Webster Early Childhood Center. The successful candidate for this position will be committed to supporting young learners and developing a caring, nurturing environment.
Job Summary: The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is responsible for implementing behavior intervention plans developed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The RBT will provide direct one-on-one therapy to students, focusing on improving social, communication, and learning skills through positive reinforcement and other behavioral techniques.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Implement Behavior Intervention Plans developed by the supervising BCBA.
  • Provide direct behavioral support to students in school.
  • Collect and record data on student behavior and progress.
  • Assist in the development of Individualized Behavior Plans.
  • Use positive reinforcement and other strategies to encourage desired behaviors.
  • Communicate regularly with the BCBA through scheduled meetings and training sessions.
  • Participate in professional development activities
  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines and professional standards.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent (Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred).
  • Current RBT certification through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
  • Experience working with individuals to improve social communication and learning skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to engage in physical activities, such as kneeling, sitting on the floor, and running.
  • Ability to handle and manage challenging behaviors, which may include physical aggression.
Reports To:
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)/Executive Director of Student Services
Salary/Benefits:
  • In accordance with the HPPA Master Agreement
  • Class 7 on the HPPA Salary Schedule

Start Date: As filled.
Reports To: Webster Early Childhood Administrator.
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Oakland Schools is a regional service agency that offers support services to school personnel that are best delivered regionally and provide cost, size and quality advantages to those we serve. Oakland Schools is an autonomous, tax-supported public school district governed by Michigan General School Laws and is one of 56 intermediate school districts (ISDs) established in Michigan in 1962.

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Year founded

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