Advanced Registered Behavior Technician

Lighthouse Autism Center; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 28,413 - 40,467; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, vision insurance

Generous time off

401(k) with company match

Job summary

A regional autism support center in Indianapolis seeks an Advanced Registered Behavior Technician to implement therapy and support training. The role requires at least 1 year of experience as an RBT and involves direct interaction with clients, conducting assessments, and engaging in team training. This position offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment with competitive pay, generous benefits, and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience as an RBT.
• Direct 1:1 therapy sessions.
• Implementation of skill acquisition and maintenance programs.
• Accurate data collection.

Responsibilities

• Substitute for or implement 1:1 therapy as needed.
• Assist with staff training on individual treatment plans.
• Complete weekly treatment integrity checks.
• Manage therapists during support staff shifts.
• Consistently build rapport with clients & families.

Skills

Leadership skills

Flexibility

Data collection

Creativity

Time management

Job description

Join to apply for the Advanced Registered Behavior Technician role at Lighthouse Autism Center.

We are looking for a fun, rewarding career dedicated to helping children reach their full potential. If so, we want you to join us as an Advanced RBT at Lighthouse Autism Center!

At LAC we combine values and clinical expertise to provide collaborative, compassionate care, promote the best outcomes for our learners, and stay current with ABA’s evolving field. We utilize naturalistic teaching strategies, assent & trauma‑informed care, and frequent combined meetings among professional staff (BCBAs, SLPs, & OTs) to create comprehensive treatment packages.

What We Bring

• Paid training to ensure confidence and success as you progress through our career levels.
• Tuition reimbursement toward master’s level education; we support you all the way to BCBA certification.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for advancement and growth.
• Benefits start day one: health, dental, vision insurance; $20,000 life insurance at no cost; Employee Assistance Program; 401(k) with company match after 30 days.
• Generous time off: 3 weeks earned PTO annually, 8 paid holidays, paid parental leave.
• Full‑time schedule, Monday‑Friday, 40+ hours per week.
• A supportive, fun work environment dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children with autism and their families.

Responsibilities

• Substitute for or implement 1:1 therapy as needed.
• Maintain RBT credentialing.
• Assist with staff training on individual treatment plans, behavior plans, and RBT task list.
• Complete weekly treatment integrity checks and track therapist feedback.
• Manage therapists during support staff shifts and train them to lead group skills.
• Lead group skills sessions as required.
• Complete therapist competency checks.
• Assist therapists with paperwork & data collection.
• Assist in conducting assessments under supervision of Program Manager/Clinical Director; prepare new client supplies.
• Assist with all tasks associated with central reach.
• Demonstrate creativity and a “think‑outside‑the‑box” attitude to support clients.
• Consistently build rapport with clients & families.
• Maintain all outside training certifications (CPI, CPR, First Aid, RBT, etc.).
• Attend and implement feedback from weekly supervision with Program Manager.
• Assist Program Manager in prepping materials (insurance forms, parent notes, inventories, program materials).

Physical Requirements

• Lifting/carrying more than 50 lbs.
• Running.
• Ability to sustain impact to body in any area.
• Crouching, squatting, kneeling for sustained periods.
• Bending at waist to touch knees/toes.
• Full range of motion of hands and arms.
• Sitting on floor and chair for long periods.
• Move quickly from standing to seated or kneeling without support.
• Communicate expressively and receptively both verbally and written.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience as an RBT.
• Direct 1:1 therapy sessions.
• Implementation of skill acquisition and maintenance programs.
• Accurate data collection.
• Implementation of all behavior protocols & FBA/BIPs.
• Flexible, creative, with excellent time‑management skills.
• Leadership experience and skills demonstrated.
• Knowledge of basic behavioral functions.
• Knowledge of data collection procedures.

Salary: up to $25.00/hour, based on education/experience.

Location: Indianapolis, IN.