RBT Behavioral Technician Dearborn, MI

Akoya Behavioral Health; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision benefits

14 holidays + 12 PTO days first year

Mileage reimbursement

CEU reimbursement

Mentorship for BCBA

Local caseloads

Job summary

Akoya Behavioral Health in Dearborn, MI is hiring Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to work 1:1 with children with autism in clinic, home, and hybrid settings.

We offer comprehensive training, RBT certification support, mentorship, flexible full-time or part-time hours (minimum 15 hours/week), and competitive pay ($18–$25/hour) with benefits such as health, dental and vision, holidays, PTO, mileage reimbursement, CEU reimbursement, and clear pathways for BCBA mentorship.

Qualifications

• No ABA experience required; training provided and RBT certification supported.
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Certificate of completion for the 40 hour RBT coursework (2026 requirements).

Responsibilities

• Work 1:1 with children with autism using ABA.
• Follow individualized treatment plans created by supervising BCBA.
• Help children develop communication, social, play, and life skills.
• Accurately track data and progress in real-time.
• Provide support in both structured settings and natural environments.
• Partner with parents and caregivers to reinforce skills at home.
• Participate in staff meetings and ongoing clinical training.

Skills

1:1 Therapy

ABA basics

Data tracking

Communication skills

Reliable transportation

Education

RBT certification training

Job description

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) – Dearborn, MI

Full-Time or Part-Time | Center-Based & In-Home

Looking for a meaningful & flexible career? If you’re caring, patient, and eager to make a difference, a career as a Behavior Technician (BT/RBT) at Akoya Behavioral Health could be the perfect fit!

You’ll work 1:1 with children with autism, helping them build essential skills while being part of a supportive team.

No prior ABA experience? No problem! We provide comprehensive training and RBT certification as well as constant mentoring so you can feel confident stepping into this rewarding role.

At Akoya, RBTs enjoy work–life balance, flexibility, and advancement opportunities.

• Competitive pay: $18- $25/hour, based on experience and location
• Flexible schedules: Choose from morning, afternoon, or early evening shifts
• Full-time and part-time roles available (minimum 15 hours/week)
• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification support
• Health, dental & vision benefits for full-time staff
• 10 paid holidays + 12 PTO days in your first year
• CEU reimbursement and professional development pathways
• Mileage reimbursement for in-home services
• Clear promotion path for those seeking BCBA mentorship
• Local caseloads—no long commutes

What You’ll Do:

• Work 1:1 with children with autism using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
• Follow individualized treatment plans created by your supervising BCBA
• Help children develop communication, social, play, and life skills
• Accurately track data and progress in real-time
• Provide support in both structured settings and natural environments
• Partner with parents and caregivers to reinforce skills at home
• Participate in staff meetings and ongoing clinical training

Scheduling & Compensation:

• $18-$23/hour depending on qualifications and market
• Set your preferred availability—weekday, evening, and weekend options available
• Work close to home; we serve families throughout Dearborn and surrounding areas

You’re a strong fit if you:

• Enjoy working with children and making a lasting impact
• Are detail-oriented, dependable, and eager to learn
• Have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Can pass a background check
• Have a certificate of completion for the 40 hour RBT coursework, compliant with 2026 Requirements.
• Bonus if you have: experience in ABA, education, childcare, or psychology-related fields

About Akoya Behavioral Health:

Akoya Behavioral Health is a clinician-owned ABA therapy provider rooted in family-centered care. With over 20 years of experience, we support children and families across Michigan through personalized services delivered in clinic, home, and hybrid formats. Our team-first culture, flexible scheduling, and deep clinical support have made us a preferred employer for passionate Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)s looking for more than just a job. At Akoya, we help you grow while you help others thrive.

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