Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

BlueSprig; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive employee benefits package

Robust paid training and onboarding

Professional growth opportunities

Mentorship and daily support

Job summary

BlueSprig in Gainesville, Florida is seeking a passionate Behavior Technician or Registered Behavior Technician to join their team and make a significant impact on the lives of children with autism spectrum disorder. The role involves providing intensive Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy and teaching vital skills needed for daily life.

The position offers robust training, a supportive environment, competitive pay of $20 to $22 per hour, and comprehensive benefits for full-time employees. All-day availability from Monday to Friday is required.

Qualifications

• No direct experience necessary; comprehensive training and support provided.
• Ability to work with children with autism spectrum disorder.
• Strong communication skills for interacting with clients and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide intensive ABA therapy in a center-based setting.
• Teach clients communication, social, and self-help skills.
• Collect and report data on treatment progress.
• Attend training sessions and workshops.

Skills

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

Communication skills

Data collection

Team collaboration

Job description

Position Overview

Make a positive and unforgettable impact on the lives of children with autism spectrum disorder! BlueSprig is looking for driven individuals who want to make a difference and be part of a collaborative team within our Specialty Clinics. No direct experience necessary – we provide comprehensive onboarding, training, and unwavering support every day from the minute you join our team, whether as a Behavior Technician (BT) or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT).

What you’ll get when working with us:

• Daily support and mentorship
• Robust paid training and onboarding
• Unmatched workplace culture, full of incredibly talented like‑minded individuals who help you to succeed
• Comprehensive employee benefits package including health, dental, HSA, 401k match, PTO, paid holidays and wellness resources for full‑time employees (30+ hours)
• Professional growth opportunities for every career path! Our growing company encourages career advancement and relocation opportunities

In this role you will:

• Provide intensive Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to clients in a center‑based setting; either in the Treatment of Challenging Behavior or Pediatric Feeding Disorders.
• Teach clients with autism communication, social, and self‑help skills while managing challenging behaviors in a high staff‑to‑client ratio (usually 2 technicians to 1 client)
• Collect data to monitor the progress of the children we support
• Provide regular written and verbal progress on treatment goals
• Adhere to all policies and procedures, including, but not limited to, confidentiality and mandated reporting standards as set by the BlueSprig clinical team
• Communicate clearly and effectively – both orally and written – with clients, families, and colleagues
• Attend meetings, trainings, and workshops to acquire further knowledge.

Role Details

• Availability: All day availability Monday‑Friday 8AM‑6PM
• Pay: $20 to $22 per hour (based on experience) for billable hours as an RBT

Once you have completed training, but prior to completing RBT Certification, you will receive $14 for each billable client hour worked. For all BT training and administrative time, you will receive $14 for each non‑billable hour worked.

Safety and Compliance

For the safety and security of our clients, this position requires a background check, which may include, but is not limited to, criminal history and driving record. The background check will be conducted in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act and other applicable laws. Your consent will be obtained prior to conducting the check.

Equal Opportunity Statement

BlueSprig is an Equal Opportunity Employer. BlueSprig aims to be an inclusive and equitable employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non‑disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. At BlueSprig, we level the playing field for all.