RBT3

Hawaii Behavioral Health; Hilo (HI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Biweekly pay

Medical benefits for eligibleemployees

Paid time off

Job summary

Hawaii Behavioral Health on the Big Island in Hilo is seeking a part-time RBT3 to support ABA training, mentorship, and ongoing supervision for RBTs and trainees. The role focuses on onboarding, credentialing, and ensuring high-quality ABA service delivery across HBH.

Under the ABA Program Manager, you will provide direct RBT services when needed and coordinate training activities, CRI-related tasks, and recertification efforts.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification in good standing.
• Experience providing ABA services to children and/or individuals with autism is required.
• Strong understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis principles and practices.
• Ability to model and explain ABA principles and procedures to others.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct RBT services and substitute coverage as needed.
• Support onboarding and training of new RBTs and RBT Trainees.
• Coach and mentor RBTs throughout training and onboarding.
• Assist with study sessions, CRI training, and RBT certification prep.
• Facilitate onboarding, certification, and recertification training.
• Provide training and professional development to ABA providers as assigned.
• Develop and maintain training materials and resources.
• Coordinate and maintain the ABA training calendar.
• Monitor credentialing trackers and communicate status to staff.
• Collaborate with BCBA and clinical staff to ensure quality service delivery.

Skills

RBT certification

ABA services

ABA principles

Mentoring/training

Communication skills

24-hour response

Organization

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree or master's enrollment preferred

Pursuing BCaBA/BCBA

2–3 years RBT/ABA experience preferred

Tools

CentralReach (CR)

Microsoft Office

Job description

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RBT3

Part-time Regular Hilo, HI, US

28 days ago Requisition ID: 1091

Salary Range: $26.00 To $29.00 Hourly

Hawai ʻ i Behavioral Health (HBH) has an immediate opening for a Registered Behavior Technician 3 (RBT3) on the Hawaii Island (Big Island - Hilo Office).

Are you an experienced RBT who enjoys supporting others, sharing your knowledge, and helping new team members succeed? The RBT3 position is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your ABA career while supporting the development and success of our RBT team.

The RBT3 is a trainer and support-focused position that helps onboard, mentor, and develop new and existing RBTs. Responsibilities may include coaching and mentoring RBT Trainees, assisting with study sessions, supporting CentralReach Institute (CRI) training, facilitating onboarding and recertification activities, and helping maintain high-quality ABA services across HBH.

This position also provides direct RBT services and substitute coverage based on program needs. Substitute cases will take priority over administrative or training time, with the exception of previously scheduled trainings.

Interested in becoming an RBT? Hawai ʻ i Behavioral Health also offers training and support for individuals interested in becoming a Certified RBT. Please see our Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) job posting for more information.

Compensation

Job Type: Part-time, flexible scheduling
Pay:$26.00–$29.00 per hour
Expected Hours: Minimum 15 hours per week
Location: Big Island, Hawai ʻ i

Job Summary

Under the direction of the ABA Program Manager, the RBT3 supports the ABA training function by providing training, mentorship, and ongoing support to ABA providers and RBT Trainees.

The RBT3 serves as a resource for new and existing RBTs, helps coordinate training activities, supports credentialing and recertification efforts, and promotes consistency and high-quality service delivery across the ABA program.

The RBT3 must also be available to provide direct RBT services and substitute coverage based on program needs.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide direct RBT services and substitute coverage based on ABA program needs.
• Support the onboarding and training of new RBTs and RBT Trainees.
• Coach, mentor, and provide ongoing support to RBTs throughout the training and onboarding process.
• Assist RBT Trainees with study sessions, CRI training, and preparation for RBT certification.
• Facilitate or support RBT onboarding, certification, and recertification training.
• Provide training and professional development to ABA providers as assigned.
• Support the development and implementation of training materials and resources.
• Coordinate and maintain the ABA training calendar.
• Monitor and maintain training and credentialing trackers.
• Communicate with ABA providers regarding credentialing requirements and active certification status.
• Assist with troubleshooting credentialing or training-related issues.
• Maintain accurate training records, including attendance, assessments, and completion documentation.
• Communicate with HBH staff regarding the ongoing status and progress of new hires throughout the training process.
• Collaborate with BCBAs and other clinical staff to support quality service delivery.
• Complete clinical tasks as assigned by the supervising BCBA.
• Complete administrative and program-related tasks as assigned by the Program Manager, Clinical Director, or BCBA.
• Promote adherence to HBH policies, procedures, and the BACB Ethics Code.
• Support a positive, collaborative, and professional workplace culture.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with RBTs, trainees, BCBAs, and other HBH staff.
• Perform other duties as reasonably assigned.

Required Skills & Abilities

• Current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification in good standing.
• Demonstrated experience providing ABA services to children and/or individuals with autism.
• Strong understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis principles and practices.
• Demonstrated ability to model and explain ABA principles and procedures to others.
• Experience providing training, coaching, mentoring, or professional development preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to respond to work-related communications within 24 business hours.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to use technology to create and deliver training content.
• Proficiency with CentralReach (CR) and Microsoft Office.
• Ability and willingness to provide substitute coverage based on ABA program needs.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel to various locations to support clients and staff.
• Ability to work collaboratively with HBH staff across clinical and administrative functions.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism when working with clients, families, and staff.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's degree or current enrollment in a master's program in a related field strongly preferred.
• Pursuing BCaBA or BCBA certification is preferred.
• 2–3 years of experience as an RBT or in a similar ABA-related capacity preferred.
• Previous experience training, mentoring, or supporting other RBTs preferred.

Physical Requirements

This position involves providing direct ABA services and may require:

• Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, sitting, and other physical activity throughout the workday.
• Ability to respond quickly to client needs and safety concerns.
• Ability to safely demonstrate applicable Safety-Care techniques and physical interventions/holds when required and within the scope of training and authorization.
• Ability to perform physical duties associated with providing direct behavioral services.

Required Pre-Hire Documentation

• 1-Step TB Clearance
• Official high school or college transcript, as applicable
• Signed resume with three professional references
• NPI number
• Current RBT Certificate
• Successful completion of required background clearances.
• Flexible scheduling based on program needs
• Biweekly pay
• Paid time off
• Medical benefits for eligible employees
• Ongoing support and supervision from behavior-analytic professionals
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities
• Opportunity to develop leadership, training, and mentorship skills within the ABA program

About Us

At Hawaii Behavioral Health, we believe each child and individual has a special gift to offer, each family has its own unique strength to build upon, and each person who struggles with emotional or mental health challenges can find hope for a better life. Our legacy evolves each and every day as we work together as a team in the lives of the children, individuals, and families we serve.

"A’ohe hana nui ka alu’ia" No task is too big when done together...

Our History: Hawaii Behavioral Health was created in 1993 to meet the needs of Hawaii’s children, adults, and families.

Our Mission: To improve the health and well-being of the clients we serve and their families by demonstrating excellence in delivery of social, education, and behavioral health services. Our team of dedicated staff lives our mission.

Our Vision: To develop a system of integrated services to meet the needs of Hawaii through innovative, culturally relevant, and best practices.

Our Values: Dedication, Excellence, Fortitude, Compassion, Individual & Family Centered, Empowerment

Hawaii Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.