Behavior Technician or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Training

Ability Builders; Decatur, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO after probation

Paid holidays

Discounts at YMCA and Orange Theory

Tuition assistance with Purdue Global/

Growth opportunities

Internships for RBTs

Quarterly merit raises

Job summary

Ability Builders is seeking compassionate Behavior Technicians to join our growing ABA team in clinic and home settings. You will support clients with communication, social, and daily living skills under the supervision of on-site BCBAs, while building valuable clinical experience.

The role emphasizes data collection, client-centered care, and collaboration with families and a supportive clinical team to make a real difference for individuals with developmental needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's degree in psychology, education, social work, or related field preferred.
• Must obtain Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification within 90 days of employment; paid training and support provided.
• Reliable transportation is required for in-home services.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized behavior support and treatment plans under the direction of a supervising BCBA.
• Provide 1:1 and small-group ABA services in clinic and/or home settings.
• Build positive, meaningful relationships with clients and families.
• Collect accurate data during sessions to monitor progress and support treatment decisions.
• Follow clinical guidance and communicate regularly with supervising BCBAs.
• Provide feedback regarding client progress, barriers, and areas of need.
• Maintain a professional, compassionate, and respectful approach with clients, caregivers, and team members.
• Follow all safety, clinical, and organizational policies and procedures.

Skills

Compassionate

Strong communication

Team player

Reliable

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in psychology/education/social work or related field

Job description

Urgently Hiring!

About Us

We are seeking compassionate, energetic, and motivated Behavior Technicians to join our growing team. We provide high-quality ABA services in both clinic and home-based settings, supporting children, adolescents, and individuals of all ages with a wide range of needs. Here, our RBTs are supported by on-site BCBAs and a collaborative clinical team. We work with individuals with a variety of behavioral and developmental needs, including high-magnitude behaviors, giving our team members the opportunity to build meaningful clinical experience while making a real difference in the lives of the individuals and families we serve.

What You'll Do

As a Behavior Technician, you will work directly with clients to help them develop communication, social, daily living, and other important skills while supporting the reduction of challenging behaviors.

• Implement individualized behavior support and treatment plans under the direction of a supervising BCBA
• Provide 1:1 and small-group ABA services in clinic and/or home settings
• Build positive, meaningful relationships with clients and families
• Collect accurate data during sessions to monitor progress and support treatment decisions
• Follow clinical guidance and communicate regularly with supervising BCBAs
• Provide feedback regarding client progress, barriers, and areas of need
• Maintain a professional, compassionate, and respectful approach with clients, caregivers, and team members
• Follow all safety, clinical, and organizational policies and procedures

What We're Looking For

• Compassionate, energetic, and patient
• Interested in working with individuals with developmental and behavioral needs
• Comfortable working with challenging or high-magnitude behaviors
• Reliable and professional
• Able to follow clinical direction while working independently with clients
• Strong communicators and team players
• Willing to learn and grow within the field of ABA

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Bachelor's degree in psychology, education, social work, or a related field preferred
• Previous experience working with children, individuals with disabilities, or in human services is preferred but not required
• Must obtain Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification within 90 days of employment; paid training and support are provided
• Reliable transportation is required for positions providing in-home services

• RBTs do have 120 hours of PTO after a 90 day probationary period (60 hours for part time staff)
• Paid holidays
• Discounts at the YMCA and Orange Theory
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Internships available for RBTs wanting to pursue higher education in the field
• Tuition assistance with Purdue Global and Capella University
• Quarterly Merit Raises-up to 3% annually