Begin a Career in Autism Therapy! - Entry Level

Hopebridge; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 23,143 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RBT Certification paid

Professional development stipend

In‑center team events

Flat-rate pay

Rain cash advance

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

PTO 18 days

401K with company match

Relocation opportunities

Weekday schedule

Job summary

Hopebridge in Chattanooga (TN) is hiring a Behavior Technician / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to support children with autism and their families.

The role offers paid RBT certification, a weekday schedule, and comprehensive benefits, with training paid at a lower rate. You will work under BCBA guidance to implement plans and track progress, helping children gain skills and confidence.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Create an environment that fosters skill acquisition, functional communication, and school readiness for children.
• Learn directly from BCBA to provide therapy that transforms lives.
• Review behavior plans and materials to ensure consistent implementation and monitor outcomes.
• Complete daily progress notes related to intervention plan.
• Work with children to develop functional communication, peer interactions, and school readiness.
• Celebrate milestones with kids and families.

Skills

Age 18+

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join Hopebridge in Chattanooga, TN as a Behavior Technician / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). This role enables you to make a vital impact on children with Autism and support their families.

Pay

$16.80 - $20 per hour, based on experience and completion of RBT certification. Training is paid at a lower rate.

Benefits

• Paid RBT Certification – No experience required.
• Annual $75 Professional Development Stipend.
• Exclusive professional development programs tailored for working with children on the autism spectrum.
• Flat‑Rate Pay (no differing rates for billable vs. non‑billable hours).
• Cash advance up to 50% of paycheck through Rain app.
• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance.
• 18 Days of PTO, including holidays and a flex holiday.
• 401K Retirement Options with Company Match.
• Opportunity to Relocate within all of our states.
• Monday through Friday schedule (no nights or weekends).
• In‑center celebrations, spirit weeks, competitions, and team‑building opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Create an environment that fosters skill acquisition, functional communication, and school readiness for children.
• Learn directly from Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) to provide therapy that transforms lives.
• Review behavior plans and instructional materials to ensure consistent implementation and monitor outcomes.
• Complete daily progress notes related to the implementation of the intervention plan.
• Work with children to champion continued skill acquisition and development of functional communication, peer interactions, and school readiness.
• Celebrate victories (both big and small!) and help kids and families celebrate milestones.

Required Skills

• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Location: Hopebridge-BT-Chattanooga (TN)