ABA Therapist / Behavior Technician / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

RCG Behavioral Health Network; Richmond; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Paid time off

Eight paid holidays

Paid maternity leave

401(k) matching

Mileage reimbursement

Referral bonuses up to $1,000 per new

Tuition reimbursement for Lead RBT or上

Job summary

RCG Behavioral Health Network is seeking caregivers to provide direct ABA therapy under the supervision of a Behavior Analyst. Roles involve building communication, social, play, and daily living skills across center, home, school, or community settings.

You will implement treatment plans, reinforce positive behaviors, train caregivers, and document data with accuracy. Opportunities for supervision, training, and growth are included.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• College coursework in psychology, education, social work, counseling, sociology, or related field preferred.
• Experience with children or young adults in therapy, classroom, or support settings preferred.
• Active RBT credential welcomed but not required for all openings; must be verified if hired into RBT.
• Must complete background screening, training, and competency requirements.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record for client transportation assignments.
• Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.
• Ability to follow clinical instructions, maintain confidentiality, and build professional relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct ABA therapy as outlined in each client’s treatment plan.
• Use positive reinforcement and teach replacement skills while protecting client dignity.
• Support caregiver training under a Behavior Analyst.
• Record behavioral data and complete session notes accurately and on time.
• Follow trained safety and crisis management procedures.
• Collaborate with families, supervisors, and other professionals involved in care.
• Participate in regular supervision, training, and professional development.
• Assist transporting clients in an RCG vehicle when required.
• RBTs: maintain an active credential and complete supervision and tracking requirements.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Time management

Clinical instruction

Education

College coursework in psychology/education/social work

High school diploma or equivalent

RBT credential welcomed

Job description

Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities

RCG Behavioral Health Network

Available Schedules

• Full-time: 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. - Monday - Friday

• Part-time evenings: 3:30–7:30 p.m. - Monday - Friday

• Full-time employees may choose to work additional evening hours based on availability.

What You’ll Do

Working under the supervision of a Behavior Analyst, you’ll help clients build communication, social, play, and daily living skills while following their individualized treatment plans. Services may take place in our center, clients’ homes, schools, or community settings, depending on your assignment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing direct ABA therapy services and carrying out activities outlined in each client’s treatment plan.

• Using positive reinforcement and teaching replacement skills for challenging behaviors while protecting each client’s dignity.

• Supporting caregiver training under the direction of a Behavior Analyst.

• Recording behavioral data and completing session notes and other required documentation accurately and on time.

• Following trained safety and crisis management procedures.

• Collaborating with families, supervisors, coworkers, and other professionals involved in a client’s care.

• Participating in regular supervision, training, and professional development.

• Helping transport clients in an RCG vehicle when required by the assigned program.

• For RBTs, maintaining an active credential and completing required supervision and tracking documentation.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent.

• College degree or coursework in psychology, education, social work, counseling, sociology, or a related field preferred.

• Experience working with children or young adults in a classroom, childcare, therapy, or individual support setting preferred.

• An active RBT credential is welcomed but not required for all openings. Applicants hired into an RBT position must have a verified, active credential before serving in that role.

• Willingness to complete required background screening, training, and competency requirements.

• Valid Virginia driver’s license and a clean driving record for assignments involving client transportation.

• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills.

• Ability to follow clinical instructions, accept feedback, maintain confidentiality, and build respectful professional relationships.

Physical Requirements

The role involves active participation with clients, including lifting up to 50 pounds, kneeling, moving between seated and standing positions, changing direction quickly, and using prescribed crisis management techniques. Essential job duties must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.

Benefits

Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements, employment status, and applicable plan terms:

• Competitive pay.

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, including virtual medical and mental wellness appointments.

• Paid Time Off and Paid Time for Yourself.

• Eight paid holidays.

• Paid maternity leave.

• 401(k) matching.

• Mileage reimbursement.

• Employee referral bonuses of up to $1,000 per new employee.

• $10,000 tuition reimbursement for eligible Lead RBT positions or higher.

• A 10% discount at Florida Institute of Technology for staff pursuing further education in ABA.

Additional Benefits for Registered Behavior Technicians

After completing the 90-day introductory period, eligible employees with an active RBT credential receive:

• Paid time off for their birthday.

• Enrollment in an Emergency Savings Account with an RCG contribution of $650 per year.

• The opportunity to accrue cancellation-bank PTO in addition to Paid Time Off and Paid Time for Yourself.