Registered Behavior Technician - Aberdeen

Ad Astra Behavior Analytic Services; Aberdeen (NC); On-site; USD 30,307 - 38,572; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Sick leave

Mileage reimbursement

40-hour RBT training

Performance-based pay increases

Job summary

A healthcare services company in North Carolina seeks a Registered Behavior Technician to work with children and families, implementing individualized ABA programs. The ideal candidate will hold an RBT certification, be patient, reliable, and demonstrate strong communication skills. The role offers flexible hours, competitive compensation, and various benefits including paid time off and training opportunities. This is a great opportunity for those committed to supporting children's development and independence.

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold a valid driver's license with reliable transportation.
• Must pass a livescan check and provide a negative TB test.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized ABA programs and provide behavioral support.
• Assist children in developing communication, social interaction, and daily living skills.
• Implement evidence-based behavior intervention strategies.

Skills

Reliable

Patience

Professionalism

Strong communication skills

Creativity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification

Job description

This position is a great opportunity for individuals looking to continue a career in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). The Registered Behavior Technician will work directly with children and families by implementing individualized ABA programs and providing hands‑on behavioral support. Services may take place in clients' homes or within community settings, depending on treatment needs and goals. The typical work schedule is Monday through Friday between 3:00 PM and 8:00 PM, with some flexibility available to accommodate personal availability. Hourly pay ranges from $22 to $28 based on experience and qualifications, and bilingual candidates who are fluent in Spanish may qualify for higher compensation.

In this role, the Behavior Technician will assist children in developing key skills related to communication, social interaction, and daily living routines. They will also implement evidence‑based behavior intervention strategies designed to reduce behaviors that may impact safety, learning, or independence. Candidates must hold an active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification and demonstrate reliability, patience, and professionalism. A strong commitment to supporting children and families and helping clients build independence and improve quality of life is essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

To join our team as an RBT, candidates must also hold a high school diploma or equivalent, possess a valid driver's license with reliable transportation, car insurance that includes the technician on the provided policy, pass a livescan check, provide a negative TB test and demonstrate professionalism, creativity, and strong communication skills. The role further requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work effectively in a team environment. In return, we offer competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and a supportive culture that values professional growth.

Other benefits include:

• Paid Time Off (PTO), sick leave, mileage reimbursement, and drive time pay
• Complimentary 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) training and professional development opportunities
• Structured performance-based pay increases, including raises for consistent availability and RBT certification

Incentive Pay Structure

• $1/hour raise after maintaining consistent availability for 90 consecutive days
• Additional $1/hour raise upon successfully earning RBT certification

Cancellation Policy

To protect staff time and earnings, we maintain a clear cancellation policy. Paid cancellations are provided for up to 2 hours of pay if a client cancels within 30 minutes or less of the scheduled start time and/or technician has already departed for the session. We also actively monitor and address excessive client cancellations to protect technician schedules and maintain consistent hours.

Our Commitment

We are dedicated to the success of every Behavior Technician, offering paid initial training and ongoing learning opportunities. At Ad Astra, our mission is to foster a culture of guided independence, delivering an engaging client experience that builds meaningful skills and long-term outcomes for today, tomorrow, and beyond.

Ad Astra Behavior Analytic Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer, considering all qualified applicants in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. Qualifications for this role include strong communication skills, teamwork ability, experience with the pediatric population.