Behavior Technician (RBT) – Silver Spring

H‑H Family of Companies; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid RBT training

Pay differential after 6 pm/sat

Paid travel time & mileage

Paid vacation & holidays

Health, dental, vision

401K with employer match

Referral program up to $3,000

Tuition discounts

Job summary

Helping Hands Family in Silver Spring is hiring a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to provide 1-on-1 ABA therapy for children with autism. You will implement sessions designed by a BCBA, collect behavior data, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in clinics, home, or community settings.

We offer paid RBT training, 90-day exam prep, and opportunities for career advancement through HHF Fellowship and Rise programs, with competitive hourly pay and 401(k) benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor’s in human services preferred.
• Comfort working with children.
• Strong communication with clients’ families.
• Must be able to perform physical tasks (walk, run, lift up to 50 lb).
• Willing to complete HHF RBT training and pass the RBT exam within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1-on-1 direct care to children with autism in clinics, at home, or in the community.
• Teach daily living and social skills using evidence-based treatments and positive reinforcement.
• Implement therapy sessions designed by a BCBA.
• Accurately collect behavior data and collaborate with the team.

Skills

Comfort with children

Communication skills

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Human services degree preferred

Job description

Therapist

Silver Spring

Posted November 4, 2026

Passionate RBTs Wanted! Unlock Your Career Growth in Just 6 Months

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with autism? Join us as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) at Helping Hands Family (HHF) and provide personalized, play-based ABA therapy to help children reach their developmental milestones.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Provide 1-on-1 direct care to children with autism in clinics, at home, or in the community.
• Teach daily living and social skills using evidence-based treatments and positive reinforcement.
• Implement therapy sessions designed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• Accurately collect behavior data and collaborate with your team to support each child’s progress.

We’re Looking for Someone With:

• A high school diploma or equivalent (associate or bachelor’s degree in a human services area preferred).
• Comfort working with children.
• The ability to perform physical tasks such as walking, running, and lifting (up to 50 pounds).
• Strong communication skills for interacting with clients’ families.
• Reliable transportation.
• Willingness to complete company-provided RBT training and pass the RBT exam within 90 days of hire.

At Helping Hands Family, we offer:

• 20% pay differential for client facing sessions that go past 6 pm or for Saturday sessions.
• Comprehensive, paid RBT training and exam.
• Paid travel time and mileage reimbursement.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and family leave.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401K with employer match.
• Employee referral program up to $3,000.
• Opportunities for career advancement: HHF Fellowship program to support aspiring BCBAs & RBT Rise development program including built-in pay increases.
• Tuition discounts from university partners.

If you’re considering a career in healthcare, teaching, or any role working with children, this is the perfect opportunity for you. We’re committed to celebrating differences and helping everyone reach their highest potential.

$21.88 - $23.21 USD