Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Galaxy ABA Therapy; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick time

Paid training

Flexible weekday schedules

Weekend options

Impactful work

Mentorship program

Job summary

Galaxy ABA Therapy in Manassas, VA is seeking a compassionate Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to work one-on-one with children in home, school, or community settings, implementing skill-building and behavior-reduction plans under a BCBA supervision. You will use play-based, child-led approaches and document progress to support meaningful growth.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, complete 40-hour RBT training (or be willing to complete within six months), strong communication,

Qualifications

• High school diploma is required; higher degrees preferred.
• Completion of 40-hour RBT training (or willingness to complete within six months).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical ability to engage in active play and ensure client safety.
• Ability to pass background checks and provide required clearances.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children in home, school, or community settings.
• Implement skill-building and behavior-reduction plans designed by a BCBA.
• Use play-based, child-led approaches to make therapy engaging.
• Collect data on client progress and complete session documentation.
• Collaborate with supervisors, parents, and team members to maintain a supportive environment.
• Maintain a safe, professional environment.

Skills

Data collection

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma (required)

Associate's or Bachelor's in Psychology, Education, or related field (preferred)

Tools

Data collection apps

Job description

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Manassas, VA

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join our team at Galaxy ABA Therapy in Manassas, Virginia! As a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), you will play a vital role in helping children with developmental disabilities build meaningful skills and reduce challenging behaviors through evidence-based, play-based ABA therapy.

About the Role:

As a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), you will work one-on-one with children in home, school, or community settings, implementing skill-building and behavior-reduction plans designed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). You will use play-based, child-led approaches to make therapy fun and engaging, collect data on client progress, and complete session documentation. You will also collaborate with supervisors, parents, and team members to maintain a safe, supportive, and professional environment.

Responsibilities:

• Work one-on-one with children in home, school, or community settings
• Implement skill-building and behavior-reduction plans designed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
• Use play-based, child-led approaches to make therapy fun and engaging
• Collect data on client progress and complete session documentation
• Collaborate with supervisors, parents, and team members
• Maintain a safe, supportive, and professional environment

Requirements:

• High school diploma (required); Associate's or Bachelor's in Psychology, Education, or related field (preferred)
• Completion of 40-hour RBT training (or willingness to complete within the first six months of employment)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Physical ability to engage in active play, lift up to 40 lbs, and ensure client safety
• Ability to pass background checks (FBI, CPS, State of VA) and provide CPR, HIPAA, and TB clearance (support provided)
• Prior ABA, childcare, or behavioral health experience is a plus—but training is provided for the right candidate

What We Offer:

• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid sick time
• Paid training
• Flexible weekday schedules, with some weekend options
• Work that makes a lasting impact on children and families
• Supportive team environment with training and mentorship