Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

ABA Jobs; Fort Lauderdale (FL); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Paid training and BACB renewal costs

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible schedule

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Healthy Behavior Changes seeks an Experienced RBT to deliver 1:1 ABA therapy in homes, schools and community settings across South Florida, following plans from a supervising BCBA. You will collect data, reinforce skills, and collaborate with families to generalize progress.

We offer $22–$27/hour, health insurance, PTO, paid training and BACB renewal cost coverage, mileage reimbursement, flexible weekday hours, and opportunities to advance to lead RBT or BCBA supervision through internal

Qualifications

• Current RBT certification in good standing.
• 1+ years of RBT/ABA experience (lead or advanced RBT preferred).
• Minimum high-school diploma; college coursework or degree in psychology, education or related field a plus
• Comfortable working independently in clients’ homes and traveling between sessions; reliable transportation required
• Strong communication, professionalism and passion for helping children and families.
• Must pass background check and maintain HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy to children in homes, community settings and at school.
• Collect detailed data on client behaviors, skill acquisition and therapy sessions; share feedback with supervising BCBA.
• Use positive reinforcement and play-based techniques to teach communication, social, self-help and academic skills.
• Participate in team meetings and training; collaborate with families and caregivers to support generalization of skills.
• Help train newer RBTs and behavior technicians as experience grows.
• Maintain documentation, session notes and schedules through the EHR platform.

Skills

Current RBT certification

RBT/ABA experience

High-school diploma

Independent travel

Communication

HIPAA compliance

Education

High-school diploma

Psychology/education coursework

Job description

Job Title: Experienced Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Organization: Healthy Behavior Changes

Location: South Florida (home/community/school; local travel required)

Employment Type: Full‑Time, W‑2

About Us

Healthy Behavior Changes is a clinician‑led ABA practice and training hub. We provide high‑quality, compassionate ABA services to children and adolescents with autism and related needs. Our goal is to deliver ethical, data‑driven care and professional growth opportunities for our team.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy to children in homes, community settings and at school, implementing treatment plans designed by a supervising BCBA
• Collect detailed data on client behaviors, skill acquisition and therapy sessions; share feedback with your BCBA to ensure programs are adjusted appropriately
• Use positive reinforcement and play‑based techniques to teach communication, social, self‑help and academic skills.
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions; collaborate with families and caregivers to support generalization of skills.
• Help train newer RBTs and behavior technicians as your experience grows.
• Maintain documentation, session notes and schedules through the EHR platform.

Qualifications

• Current RBT certification in good standing.
• 1+ years of RBT/ABA experience (lead or advanced RBT experience preferred).
• Minimum high‑school diploma; college coursework or degree in psychology, education or related field a plus
• Comfortable working independently in clients’ homes and traveling between sessions; reliable transportation required
• Strong communication, professionalism and passion for helping children and families.
• Must pass background check and maintain HIPAA compliance.

Compensation & Benefits

We offer competitive pay and benefits that exceed many RBT roles (which often pay $17.50–$20.50/hour

• Hourly rate: $22–$27 per hour, based on experience and responsibilities.
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision) with employer contribution.
• Paid time off (vacation, sick and personal days) and paid holidays.
• Paid training and certification costs. We cover your BACB renewal fees and provide ongoing CEU opportunities.
• Flexible schedule: primarily weekday hours; limited evening/weekend work if desired.
• Mileage reimbursement for in‑home/community sessions.
• Growth opportunities into lead RBT, BCaBA, or BCBA supervision pathways through our internal training programs.