Behavior Technician RBT

Strides ABA; Ocean Township (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Opportunities for professional growth

Morning, afternoon, and evening cases

Cases close to home

Job summary

Strides ABA in Ocean Township, NJ seeks a part-time Behavior Technician (RBT) to provide in-home or daycare-based ABA therapy under BCBA supervision. You will implement behavior plans, collect data, and reinforce positive skills in collaboration with families.

Responsibilities include 1:1 therapy sessions, maintaining safe, engaging environments, and communicating progress to the clinical team while upholding HIPAA guidelines and professional standards.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and assist clients with mobility.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for in-home services.
• Clean background check required for working with children and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct 1:1 ABA therapy in-home or daycare-based settings.
• Implement individualized treatment plans developed by the BCBA.
• Accurately collect and record data on client behavior and progress.
• Collaborate with the BCBA regarding client care and progress.
• Maintain a safe, engaging learning environment and professional interactions with clients and families.

Skills

ABA principles

Data collection

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Job Title: Behavior Technician (RBT)

Job Type: Part-Time

Location: Ocean Township, NJ in-home

Schedule

Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 4:00 PM-6:30 PM. Saturday and Sunday 9:00 AM-12:00 PM.

Position Overview

Strides ABA is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Behavior Technician RBTto provide in-home, or daycare-based therapy for children with developmental disabilities. As a Registered Behavior Technician RBT, you will work under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). In this role, the Registered Behavior Technician RBTwill implement individualized behavior plans, collect detailed data, and use positive reinforcement techniques to enhance the client’s quality of life. The Registered Behavior Technician RBTis key to delivering structured therapy and ensuring consistent progress. Our ideal Registered Behavior Technician RBT will collaborate with families, caregivers, and the clinical team to ensure each child reaches their fullest potential. Above all, the Registered Behavior Technician RBTwill uphold professional standards ,and advocate for each child’s needs.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Opportunities for professional growth and ongoing training.
• Morning, afternoon, and evening cases available
• Cases close to home

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct 1:1 ABA therapy in-home, in the community, or at a daycare center.
• Implement individualized treatment plans developed by the BCBA.
• Accurately collect and record data on client behavior and progress.
• Collaborate with the BCBA regarding client care.
• Ensure a safe and engaging learning environment for the client.
• Maintain professional, respectful, and compassionate interactions with clients and their families.

Qualifications

• A Registered Behavior Technician RBT must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds (due to the physical nature of the role and potential to assist clients with mobility).
• Ability to kneel, sit, stand, and move around frequently during sessions.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (for community and in-home services).
• Clean background check required for working with children and families.

Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of ABA principles or willingness to learn through trainings provided.

Legal Requirements

Adherence to HIPAA guidelines for confidentiality and data protection.

• Compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations regarding child welfare and mandatory reporting.
• Physical ability to assist with safety protocols, including lifting or moving clients when needed.