Registered Behavior Technician

Zohorecruit; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Crimson Heights Behavioral Health in Mesquite, TX, is seeking a full-time Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to provide 1:1 and small-group ABA therapy under BCBA supervision. You will support clients in communication, emotional regulation, social interaction, and daily living skills in our structured day treatment program.

We seek calm, compassionate individuals who can build trust, support safety, and document progress to inform treatment goals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or 6-12 months experience with autism or related challenges.
• Preferred: Associates Degree or Bachelor’s in sociology, psychology, social work, or related field.
• RBT certification may increase starting rate.

Responsibilities

• Be a positive role model and build real connections with residents
• Help teens and young adults work toward treatment goals
• Jump in with daily routines— chores, activities, groups, and more
• Go on outings, community events, or clinic activities
• Support emotional regulation and safety with calmness
• Document observations and experiences for progress tracking
• Be part of a team that cares and supports each other

Skills

Calm presence

Education

High School Diploma

Associates Degree

Bachelor's degree in sociology/psychology/social work or related field

RBT certification (preferred)

Job description

Crimson Heights Behavioral Health | Full time

Mesquite, United States | Posted on 09/29/2026

Are you looking for a job where you actually make a difference—like, every single day? At Crimson Heights, we support amazing teens and young adults with autism and related behavioral challenges in our structured day treatment program. As a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), you’ll help clients build independence, learn essential skills, and navigate their world with more confidence. If you're passionate about working with individuals with autism, have a calm presence, and a love for helping others, keep reading—we want you on our team!

Job Description

As an RBT, you’ll provide 1:1 and small group Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to clients under the supervision of a BCBA. You’ll support skill-building in areas like communication, emotional regulation, social interaction, and daily living skills—all while making a real impact, every day.

Essential Job Functions

• Be a positive role model and build real connections with residents


• Help children, teens and young adults work toward their treatment goals


• Jump in with daily routines— chores, activities, groups, and more


• Go on outings, community events, or just get out of the clinic for a while!


• Support emotional regulation and safety with compassion and calmness


• Document what you see, hear, and experience—your observations matter!


• Be part of a team that has each other’s backs and truly cares

Education

Required: High school diploma / 6-12 months experience working with individuals with either autism, oppositional defiance or conduct disorder. Preferred: Associates Degree, training and knowledge of behavior analysis, Bachelor’s degree in sociology, psychology, social work, or human services, or any other field relevant to care or services to individuals with behavioral and/or mental health challenges *If you already have your RBT certification, your starting rate may be higher*

Application Question(s)

Would you be able to work 3pm-7pm? Are you able to pass a federal background check?