Autism ABA Therapist (RBT) — 1:1 Client Support

Acorn Health; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates starting at $

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Retirement Plan

Life insurance options

RBT Training

Professional development opportunities

Supervisors & mentors

BACB fieldwork supervision at no cost

Tuition discounts from University/our/

Job summary

Acorn Health is hiring Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to deliver high quality ABA interventions under BCBA supervision. You will work 1:1 with clients in centers, homes or schools, collecting data and assisting families with training.

The role fits candidates who value teamwork, ongoing professional growth, and providing compassionate, evidence-based care to children on the autism spectrum.

Qualifications

• Certification as Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) highly preferred.
• At least 1-2 years experience working with children highly preferred.
• At least 1 year experience with ABA preferred.
• Bachelor's Degree in psychology or related field preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Should enjoy working on an interdisciplinary team and collaborating with others.
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Passion for helping others.
• Must be able to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 direct ABA treatment to clients to increase skills, decrease problem behaviors and strengthen the behavioral supports in place.
• Work closely with the supervising BCBA and other team members to ensure high quality service delivery.
• Support parent and caregiver training as directed by the BCBA.
• Collect data and document client records to monitor progress and to enable the best possible treatment decisions.
• Communicate regularly with parents, supervisor(s), and others as necessary to inform and improve treatment plans.
• Provide services to clients in center, home, school, or other location(s) as clinically indicated.
• Schedule may include driving between clients.

Skills

RBT certification

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree in psychology or related field

Job description

Acorn Health is hiring Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to deliver high quality ABA interventions under BCBA supervision. You will work 1:1 with clients in centers, homes or schools, collecting data and assisting families with training.

The role fits candidates who value teamwork, ongoing professional growth, and providing compassionate, evidence-based care to children on the autism spectrum.