Bilingual Spanish-Speaking RBT for ABA Therapy

lifeskillsautismacademy; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Skills Autism Academy is seeking exceptional Behavior Technicians to support children on the autism spectrum with ABA therapy in a 1:1 setting under supervision. A current RBT certification (or completion of a 40-hour course and RBT exam within 45 days) is required.

Pay range: $16–$19 per hour, with opportunities for growth and ongoing certification support. Responsibilities include direct client care in 1:1 and group settings, data collection, and parent training.

Qualifications

• RBT certification required or willing to complete 40-hour training and sit for the competency exam within 45 days of employment.
• Must be at least 18 years old and have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Must have reliable transportation and, in some cases, a valid driver’s license and car insurance.
• Willing to obtain CPR and First Aid certification (TB test if not done in the past year).
• Bilingual in Spanish is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct client care in 1:1 and group settings using intensive teaching and natural environment training.
• Follow treatment plans created by BCBA/BC.
• Collect, record, and summarize data on observable client behavior.
• Assist with parent and caregiver training aligned with treatment protocols.
• Ensure timely documentation and reporting of progress.
• Communicate with parents and caregivers regarding client progress as instructed by BCBA/BC.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized therapy environment.
• Assist BCBA/BC in preparing client materials and assessments.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Reliability

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Tech literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Life Skills Autism Academy is seeking exceptional Behavior Technicians to support children on the autism spectrum with ABA therapy in a 1:1 setting under supervision. A current RBT certification (or completion of a 40-hour course and RBT exam within 45 days) is required.

Pay range: $16–$19 per hour, with opportunities for growth and ongoing certification support. Responsibilities include direct client care in 1:1 and group settings, data collection, and parent training.