Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Ascend Rehab Services, Inc.; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life ins.

401(k)

Paid time off

Ongoing supervision and mentorship

Letters of recommendation for further

Job summary

Ascend Rehab Inc. in San Jose, CA is seeking a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to provide ABA-based interventions in a clinic setting under the supervision of a BCBA/BCaBA. The role supports children’s growth through structured, evidence-based activities.

The position is 30 hours per week with 1:1 and small-group services, data collection, and collaboration with teachers, therapists, and families to reinforce daily routines, communication, and social skills.

Qualifications

• Active RBT certification required
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year experience with children ages 0–5
• CPR certification or ability to obtain upon hire
• Comfortable with hands-on care including diapering
• Reliable, professional, and able to work as part of a team
• Bilingual experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Implement behavior intervention plans under BCBA/BCaBA supervision
• Provide 1:1 and small-group ABA services in a preschool/community setting
• Collect and document data and session notes
• Support children with daily routines, transitions, communication, and social skills
• Assist with diapering, toileting, and maintaining a clean, safe environment
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families
• Follow company policies, safety procedures, and ethical guidelines

Skills

RBT Certification

Child interaction

Data collection

Education

High school diploma

CPR Certification

Job description

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) – Clinic Based

Location: San Jose, CA
Schedule: 30 hours a week

About Ascend Rehab Inc.

At Ascend, we believe every day holds the possibility of a miracle. Our team provides home-based, school-based, and center-based services, supporting children and families through compassionate, evidence-based care.

Job Summary

The RBT will provide ABA-based interventions under the supervision of a BCBA/BCaBA and collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to support children’s growth and development in a fun, structured environment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Implement behavior intervention plans as designed by a BCBA/BCaBA

• Provide 1:1 and small-group ABA services in a preschool/community setting

• Collect and document accurate data and session notes

• Support children with daily routines, transitions, communication, and social skills

• Assist with diapering, toileting, and maintaining a clean and safe environment

• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families

• Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and ethical guidelines

Minimum Qualifications

• Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification (required)

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Minimum 1 year experience working with children ages 0–5

• CPR certification (or ability to obtain upon hire)

• Comfortable with hands-on care including diaper changing

• Reliable, professional, and able to work as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with children with special needs or in early intervention

• Bilingual (preferred, not required)

• Coursework in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Psychology, or ABA

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k)

• Paid time off

• Ongoing supervision, mentorship, and professional support

• Letters of recommendation available for continuing education
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