Behavioral Health Technician

Sage Solutions LLC; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Sage Solutions LLC in Michigan is seeking a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to provide one-on-one ABA therapy across in-home, clinic, school, or community settings. You will implement behavior plans, collect data, and collaborate with BCBA teams and families.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, and either BACB RBT certification or willingness to complete 40-hour training and pass the exam quickly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BACB RBT certification or willingness to complete 40-hour training and pass exam within 90 days.
• Experience with children/ASD or developmental disabilities preferred.
• Physical ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and lift/move up to 50 pounds.
• Clearances: background check and abuse registry check.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one ABA therapy sessions focusing on social, communication, and daily living skills.
• Execute skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols per supervising BCBA.
• Record accurate behavioral and instructional data during each session.
• Communicate progress and session notes with BCBAs, families, and team members.
• Maintain a safe, ethical environment per BACB guidelines.

Skills

ABA therapy

Data collection

Collaboration

Safety & ethics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College coursework or degree in psychology/education (preferred)

Tools

Electronic data collection tools

Job description

Role: Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Work Setting: In-home, clinic, school, or community environments

Key Responsibilities

• Direct Client Care: Provide one-on-one ABA therapy sessions focused on social, communication, and daily living skills.
• Implement Behavior Plans: Execute skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols designed by the supervising BCBA.
• Data Collection: Record accurate, objective behavioral and instructional data during every session using electronic devices or paper logs.
• Collaboration: Communicate regularly with BCBAs, families, and team members regarding client progress and session notes.
• Safety & Ethics: Maintain a safe, supportive environment and adhere to the ethical guidelines of the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent (college coursework or a degree in psychology, education, or a related field is often preferred).
• Certification: Current BACB RBT Certification or willingness to complete the required 40-hour training and pass the exam within a specified timeframe (e.g., 90 days).
• Experience: Prior experience working with children, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or developmental disabilities is preferred.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and lift or move up to 50 pounds as required during active client sessions.
• Clearances: Pass a criminal background check and abuse-registry check.