Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

LittleStar ABA Therapy; Newburgh (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training for RBT certification

Generous paid time off

401(k) with company match

Potential bonuses up to $500

Job summary

LittleStar ABA Therapy, located in Newburgh, Indiana, seeks a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to support children with autism through customized ABA programs. This role requires a passion for helping others, effective communication skills, and a high-school diploma. You'll work closely with patients across various environments, making a real difference in their lives.

Offering starting pay at $19/hour along with competitive bonuses and comprehensive training to obtain RBT certification. Join a supportive team committed to inclusivity and growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of age.
• RBT certification required or to be attained within training period.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and engage in physical activities.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized programs based on ABA.
• Work one-on-one with patients to teach new skills.
• Advocate for patients and track their progress.

Skills

Effective communication

Time management

Adaptability

Patience

Education

High-school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About Us

LittleStar ABA Therapy works with children, teens, and young adults affected by autism. Operating as a non‑profit organization, we use our resources to ensure quality services to our patients and invest in our staff and the autism community. Our clinical leadership consists of experts in the field of ABA, including three PhDs. We have been improving the lives of individuals with autism for over 20 years.

Summary

As a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), you will implement your patient’s individualized program written by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), you will help patients learn new skills that are truly beneficial to them and their families. Targets include social, communication, vocational, and life skills. Services are delivered in settings such as therapy center, home, school, workplace, or other community‑based settings.

Why You Should Work as an RBT

• Work one‑on‑one with individuals on the autism spectrum and help them learn skills to improve the quality of their life.
• Focus exclusively on patient work.
• Great experience for anyone interested in psychology, social work, speech and occupational therapy, education, or other human services.
• Professional and personal growth through skills applicable across occupations.
• Advocate for your patient.
• Build relationships and enjoy the work environment.
• Seeing real progress rewards the task; ABA is science‑based and endorsed by the U.S. Surgeon General.

Benefits and Compensation

Highly competitive pay starting at $19 / hour with opportunities to increase pay at six and 12 months. Up to $500 in bonuses in the first year. Non‑profit organization focus on individuals served. Paid training to attain RBT certification. Supportive team, mentor for new staff. 32‑hour guarantee of hours for full‑time staff. Generous paid time off and holidays. 401(k) with company match.

Qualifications and Skills

• A passion for helping others, patience, and kindness.
• Dependable and responsible.
• Adaptable to new situations.
• Effective communication with patients, families, and staff.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• High‑school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable and safe vehicle, clean driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and engage in physical activities such as running, jumping, and reaching.
• RBT certification, or attain within orientation/training period.
• Complete free 40‑hour training through Autism Partnership Foundation to learn foundation of ABA (https://autismpartnershipfoundation.org/courses/rbt/).

Work Environment

The role is clinical, uses standard office and audiovisual equipment, and may operate at off‑site locations including patients’ homes, schools, or workplaces. Expected to work at multiple sites with multiple patients. Not eligible for telecommuting.

Physical Demands

Physically active; must stand, walk, run, climb stairs, use hands, lift up to 50 lbs., and respond to aggressive or unsafe behavior as needed. The environment is open with bright lights and can be loud.

Mission

To inspire, serve, and guide all those touched by autism to achieve a better reality.

Vision

To be the trusted, innovative, compassionate partner creating new possibilities for individuals touched by autism across their lifespan.

Core Values

Real Care, Real Advocacy, Real Progress.

THIS EMPLOYER PARTICIPATES IN E‑VERIFY AND ALL OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT ARE CONTINGENT UPON CLEAR RESULTS OF A BACKGROUND CHECK.