Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Alay Home Care; Union (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly Competitive Pay

Medical benefits through Horizon BCBS

Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

ALAY Home Care in New Jersey is seeking a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to work under BCBA supervision with individuals who have developmental disabilities. You will implement behavior support strategies and monitor progress while documenting data.

This role offers $35/hr, opportunities for training and growth, and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and PTO. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree, RBT certification, CPR/First Aid, and strong communication skills to partner with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, special education, or related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• RBT certification is required.
• At least 1 year of experience with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• CPR/First Aid certification required.
• Ability to work under BCBA supervision and follow intervention plans.
• Background in working with children, especially with autism or related developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Implement behavior intervention strategies designed by the supervising BCBA.
• Support reduction of interfering behaviors such as self-injury, aggression, and repetitive behaviors.
• Provide compassionate, clear communication with families to help them understand treatment goals and recommendations.
• Monitor client progress and report observations to the supervising BCBA for plan updates.
• Participate in ongoing training and supervision sessions required by the BCBA.
• Assist in data collection, accurate documentation, and carrying out behavior modification plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in psychology / special education / related field

Master’s degree preferred

RBT certification (required)

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

ALAY Home Care is seeking a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) who is Caring, Compassionate, and Dependable. The RBT will work directly with individuals with developmental disabilities, implementing behavior support strategies under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).

Pay Rate: $35/hr

Responsibilities

• Implement behavior intervention strategies designed by the supervising BCBA.
• Support reduction of interfering behaviors such as self-injury, aggression, and repetitive behaviors.
• Provide compassionate, clear communication with families to help them understand treatment goals and recommendations.
• Monitor client progress and report observations to the supervising BCBA for plan updates.
• Participate in ongoing training and supervision sessions required by the BCBA.
• Assist in data collection, accurate documentation, and carrying out behavior modification plans.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Possess a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in psychology, special education, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification is Required.
• 1 year of experience with individuals with developmental disabilities
• Valid CPR/First Aid certification
• Ability to work under BCBA supervision and follow established intervention plans
• Background in working with children, especially those with autism or other developmental disabilities.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and experience with medical or clinical documentation is an advantage.
• Solid foundation in behavior management strategies and special education methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to build positive relationships with clients, families, and colleagues.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth in behavioral health and developmental support.

Training & Pre-Screening

• Criminal Background Check (Fingerprinting)
• Drug Screening
• College of Direct Support – Online Courses for DDD Certifications

Preferred

• Vehicle for community transport
• 2 years behavioral experience

Benefits

• HIGHLY Competitive Pay
• Medical Benefits through Horizon BCBS (70% Employee Premium covered by ALAY)
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off / Sick Time

Become part of a team dedicated to empowering children and families. Your skills as a Registered Behavior Technician can create meaningful, lasting impact in our community.