Registered Behavior Technician - RBT/CBT - Full-Time

ABA Centers of Washington; Edmonds (WA); On-site; USD 38,572 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

21 paid days off (15 PTO + 6 holidays)

401(k) with up to 6% employer match

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

ABA Centers of Washington is seeking compassionate individuals to deliver ABA therapy in various settings including homes, schools, and clinics. The role involves implementing treatment plans, teaching vital skills, and closely collaborating with families and team members.

Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and relevant experience. The position includes competitive pay starting at $28/hour for Behavior Technicians and significant career growth opportunities, including paid training and scholarships for further education.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of relevant experience, including internships or related roles.
• Availability during mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Reliable transportation with valid driver’s license and insurance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver ABA therapy in various settings as client needs dictate.
• Teach communication, social, and daily living skills.
• Implement individualized treatment plans under BCBA supervision.

Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Sign-On Bonus

BT Sign-On Bonus $1,000 (valid for a short time). RBT-CBT Sign-On Bonus $2,000 (valid for a short time).

Compensation

Final compensation determined by experience, training, and education.

CBT: Starting rate $32.00 per hour. RBT: $30.00 per hour. BT: $28.00 per hour.

Grow Your Career in ABA

Join one of the nation's fastest-growing providers of autism care and make a meaningful impact everyday. We deliver high-quality ABA therapy while investing in team growth and success. Paid training, mentorship and a clear path to career advancement. Support for RBT exam preparation.

About Us

We are a leading provider of Applied Behavior Analysis therapy committed to delivering life-changing outcomes for individuals with autism and families. Our mission: rapid access to care including diagnosis and individualized ABA therapy through high-quality compassionate care and measurable results.

Core values: People First, The Joy Effect, Data-Driven Excellence, Disrupt with Purpose, Celebrate Uniqueness, Resilient and Responsible.

What You’ll Do

Direct Client Support

• Deliver ABA therapy in homes, schools, communities, clinics or other venues as client needs dictate.
• Teach communication, social and daily living skills.
• Implement individualized treatment plans under BCBA supervision.
• Track progress and maintain quality.
• Collect, organize, and document session data accurately.
• Work closely with BCBAs, team members and families.
• Participate in team meetings and ongoing training.

Collaborate & Communicate

• Work closely with BCBAs, team members and families.
• Participate in team meetings and ongoing training.

Support Operations

• Assist with administrative and clinical support tasks as needed.

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

Required

• High school diploma or GED.
• 6+ months of relevant experience (including internships or related roles).
• Availability during mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Reliable transportation with valid driver’s license and insurance.
• Ability to pass background checks, drug screening, and driving record review.

Preferred

• Experience in childcare, education or related fields.
• Experience working with children or adolescents.
• Prior exposure to ABA services.

Position-Specific Items

• Behavior Technician (BT): Complete a 40-hour paid training programme over 2 consecutive weeks, followed by precepting (hands‑on supervision) and pass the RBT exam within 45 days.
• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT): Active certification in good standing; one week of paid training followed by precepting (hands‑on supervision).
• Training availability (BT / RBT): Must be available Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Benefits & Career Growth

Career Advancement - Level Up Program

• Structured growth to RBT Level 2 and Level 3 (salary increase of $1 per hour upon competency completion).
• Apprenticeship program: training and supervision hours provided.
• Full-tuition scholarship (up to $15,000) at Temple University to pursue a Master’s degree in ABA.
• Tuition reimbursement (up to $2,500 per semester).
• Professional development opportunities for certification.
• Paid RBT training.
• Mentorship toward BCBA certification.

Other Benefits (FT Employees)

• 21 paid days off (15 PTO + 6 holidays, increasing with tenure).
• Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance.
• 401(k) with up to 6% employer match.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Performance bonus potential.

Equal Opportunity Statement

ABA Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building an inclusive workplace free from discrimination. Employment decisions are based on qualifications and merit. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

ABA Centers participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation, please let us know.