Behavior Technician/ RBT

Behavior Management Solutions LLC

Watsonville (CA)

On-site

USD 39,000 - 44,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training
Health & Wellness
PTO after 90 days of service
4% 401(k) match
Career Advancement

Job summary

Behavior Management Solutions LLC in Watsonville, CA is seeking Behavior Technicians (BT/RBT) to support students and adults across school, community, and residential settings. You will work under supervision of BCBA leaders and contribute to life-changing behavioral interventions.

Compensation ranges from $28.00 to $32.00 per hour depending on experience and RBT certification, with comprehensive onboarding, crisis intervention training, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, or related field preferred.
  • Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Direct Intervention: implement BIPs and skill-acquisition programs.
  • Crisis Management & Safety: use safety-care and de-escalation techniques.
  • Data Collection: track and graph behavioral data during sessions.
  • Skill Building: assist adults in communication, daily living, and social skills.
  • Collaboration: coordinate with BCBAs, residential staff, and families to ensure fidelity.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent
Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Education, or related field

Job description

Behavior Technician/ RBT

Behavior Management Solutions LLC Watsonville, California, United States

About this position
About BxM

We provide high-quality behavior analysis services dedicated to helping individuals of all ages and capabilities reach their full potential. As we expand our school-based and specialized adult services in the South Bay area—including our high-intensity Enhanced Behavior Programs —we are looking for dedicated, resilient, and compassionate Behavior Technicians to join our team.

In this role, you won't be flying solo. You will work under the direct supervision and mentorship of our clinical leadership team (BCBAs and BCBA Candidates) to deliver life-changing behavioral intervention.

Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) – School-Based and Adult Services

Location: Serving areas throughout the South Bay including Watsonville, Saratoga, Gilroy and Santa Cruz, CA (Various school, community, residential, and day program settings)

Position Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

Compensation: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour (Depending on experience and RBT certification)

Role Overview

We are seeking Behavior Technicians (BTs and RBTs) who are passionate about making a tangible difference in clients' lives. This position involves working directly with students and/or adults who may exhibit high intensity behaviors across a variety of community-based, residential, and day program settings.

If you are looking to build a career in ABA, social services, or psychology, this role offers unparalleled hands-on experience, comprehensive crisis-management training, and robust clinical support.

Key Responsibilities
  • Direct Intervention: Implement individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) and skill-acquisition programs designed by the supervising BCBA.
  • Crisis Management & Safety: Utilize approved safety-care and de-escalation techniques to safely manage and redirect highly aggressive, self-injurious, or disruptive behaviors.
  • Data Collection: Accurately track and graph behavioral data during every session using our digital data-collection systems to monitor client progress.
  • Skill Building: Assist adult clients in developing functional communication, daily living, vocational, and social skills to promote independence.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with supervising BCBAs/BCBA Candidates, residential staff, and families to ensure program fidelity and consistent care.
Qualifications
  • Experience: Prior experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or behavioral challenges is required. Experience managing aggressive behaviors is a major plus.
  • Education: Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent (Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field is preferred).
  • Certifications: Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential is a plus.
  • Reliability: A valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance (travel between local sites in the Santa Cruz area is required).
  • Resilience & Empathy: Strong emotional regulation, physical stamina, and a genuine commitment to supporting adults with complex behavioral needs.
  • Competitive Hourly Pay: $28.00 - $32.00/hour with opportunities for growth.
  • Paid Training: Comprehensive onboarding, including RBT training and specialized Crisis Intervention/De-escalation certification (e.g., Safety-Care or CPI).
  • Health & Wellness: Employer-sponsored medical benefits for fulltime employees.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrual starts after 90 days of service.
  • Retirement: 4% 401(k) match after 12 months of service.
  • Career Advancement: Free supervision hours for those pursuing their BCBA or BCaBA certification, plus clear pathways to leadership roles.

If you have a passion for adult and child services, a cool head under pressure, and a desire to grow alongside a supportive, mission-driven team, we want to hear from you.

About BxM

We provide high-quality behavior analysis services dedicated to helping individuals of all ages and capabilities reach their full potential. As we expand our school-based and specialized adult services in the South Bay area—including our high-intensity Enhanced Behavior Programs —we are looking for dedicated, resilient, and compassionate Behavior Technicians to join our team.

In this role, you won't be flying solo. You will work under the direct supervision and mentorship of our clinical leadership team (BCBAs and BCBA Candidates) to deliver life-changing behavioral intervention.

Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) – School-Based and Adult Services

Location: Serving areas throughout the South Bay including Watsonville, Saratoga, Gilroy and Santa Cruz, CA (Various school, community, residential, and day program settings)

Position Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

Compensation: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour (Depending on experience and RBT certification)

Supervised By: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) / Board Certified Behavior Analyst Candidate

Role Overview

We are seeking Behavior Technicians (BTs and RBTs) who are passionate about making a tangible difference in clients' lives. This position involves working directly with students and/or adults who may exhibit high intensity behaviors across a variety of community-based, residential, and day program settings.

If you are looking to build a career in ABA, social services, or psychology, this role offers unparalleled hands-on experience, comprehensive crisis-management training, and robust clinical support.

Key Responsibilities
  • Direct Intervention: Implement individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) and skill-acquisition programs designed by the supervising BCBA.
  • Crisis Management & Safety: Utilize approved safety-care and de-escalation techniques to safely manage and redirect highly aggressive, self-injurious, or disruptive behaviors.
  • Data Collection: Accurately track and graph behavioral data during every session using our digital data-collection systems to monitor client progress.
  • Skill Building: Assist adult clients in developing functional communication, daily living, vocational, and social skills to promote independence.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with supervising BCBAs/BCBA Candidates, residential staff, and families to ensure program fidelity and consistent care.
Qualifications
  • Experience: Prior experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or behavioral challenges is required. Experience managing aggressive behaviors is a major plus.
  • Education: Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent (Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field is preferred).
  • Certifications: Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential is a plus.
  • Reliability: A valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance (travel between local sites in the Santa Cruz area is required).
  • Resilience & Empathy: Strong emotional regulation, physical stamina, and a genuine commitment to supporting adults with complex behavioral needs.
Benefits & Perks
  • Competitive Hourly Pay: $28.00 - $32.00/hour with opportunities for growth.
  • Paid Training: Comprehensive onboarding, including RBT training and specialized Crisis Intervention/De-escalation certification (e.g., Safety-Care or CPI).
  • Health & Wellness: Employer-sponsored medical benefits for fulltime employees.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrual starts after 90 days of service.
  • Retirement: 4% 401(k) match after 12 months of service.
  • Career Advancement: Free supervision hours for those pursuing their BCBA or BCaBA certification, plus clear pathways to leadership roles.

If you have a passion for adult and child services, a cool head under pressure, and a desire to grow alongside a supportive, mission-driven team, we want to hear from you.

The pay range for this role is:
28 - 32 USD per hour(Santa Cruz, CA BT)
28 - 32 USD per hour(Gilroy, CA)
28 - 32 USD per hour(Saratoga, CA)
28 - 32 USD per hour(Watsonville, CA)

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