Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Ampersand Therapy; Arvada (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

Certification reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Ampersand Therapy in Arvada, CO is hiring a full-time Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) for a K–8 school setting starting September 2026. You’ll implement behavior plans, collect data, and support students with behavioral and developmental needs under the supervision of a BCBA.

This role offers up to $30/hour, a steady school-year schedule, W-2 employment with liability insurance, healthcare benefits, 401(k) with company match, and reimbursement for certification and CEUs.

Qualifications

• Active RBT certification or willingness to obtain prior to start.
• Experience with children or individuals with special needs preferred.
• Strong communication and collaboration with school teams.

Responsibilities

• Implement behavior intervention plans under BCBA supervision.
• Provide 1:1 or small group behavioral support and collect progress data.
• Support social, emotional, and communication skills; assist with classroom management.
• Maintain accurate documentation and collaborate with teachers and related staff.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Job Title:Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)Pay Range:$20-30/hourJob Description:Up to $30/hour | Arvada, CO | Full-Time Hours | 2026–2027 School Year |K–8 CaseloadPosition Details:K–8 CaseloadStarting September 20261.0 FTE, Monday–Friday35 hours/weekAbout the RoleHello, Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs)! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time Registered Behavior Technician for a K–8 school setting in Arvada, CO. In this role, you’ll support students with behavioral and developmental needs by implementing individualized behavior plans, collecting data, and collaborating with school teams. This is a great opportunity for both new and experienced RBTs who are passionate about making a meaningful impact in students’ lives.Why Join UsCompetitive pay (Up to $30/hour) + steady school-year scheduleW-2 employment with liability insurance includedHealthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company matchReimbursement for certification, CEUs, and professional expensesMileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonusesWhat You’ll DoImplement behavior intervention plans (BIPs) under the supervision of a BCBAProvide 1:1 or small group behavioral support to studentsCollect and track data on student progress and behaviorsSupport students with social, emotional, and communication skillsCollaborate with teachers, special education staff, and related service providersAssist with classroom management and behavior strategiesMaintain accurate and compliant documentationWhat We’re Looking ForActive RBT certification (or willingness to obtain prior to start)High school diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferredExperience working with children or individuals with special needs preferredStrong communication, patience, and teamwork skillsSchool-based or ABA experience a plusAbout Ampersand TherapyAmpersand Therapy is a women- and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued.Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.Please reach out to [e-mail] if you have any questions!