Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Chester, VA

Autism-Center-of-Excellence; Colonial Heights (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid training and ongoing professional

Job summary

Autism Center of Excellence in Chester, VA is seeking Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to deliver 1:1 ABA therapy and support children with autism. You will work under BCBA supervision, collect data, and help develop communication, social, and daily living skills in a clinic setting.

The role requires current RBT certification, a high school diploma or equivalent, and reliable transportation for travel between locations.

Qualifications

• Current RBT certification is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with children or developmental disabilities preferred.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel between service locations.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct 1:1 ABA therapy to children with autism.
• Implement individualized treatment plans developed by a BCBA.
• Collect session data and complete documentation using the electronic data collection system.
• Support communication, social, behavioral, and daily living skill development.
• Follow individualized behavior intervention and safety plans.
• Collaborate with BCBAs, caregivers, and other team members to support client progress.
• Maintain professional and compassionate interactions with clients and families.
• Complete required documentation accurately and on time.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Communication

Team-oriented

Education

RBT certification

High school diploma

Job description

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Chester, VA

Colonial Heights, United States | Posted on 10/20/2026

At Autism Center of Excellence, our mission is to help children withautism achieve independence and gain confidence by providingbest-in-class ABA services. We believe great outcomes begin with greatpeople, and we're committed to supporting our team every step of the way.

We are seeking compassionate and dependable Registered BehaviorTechnicians (RBTs) who are passionate about making a meaningfuldifference in the lives of children with autism. Whether you're anexperienced RBT or newly certified, you'll be supported by anexperienced clinical team committed to quality care, professionaldevelopment, and helping you grow in the field of ABA.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Provide direct 1:1 Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy tochildren with autism
• Implement individualized treatment plans developed by a BoardCertified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
• Collect session data and complete documentation using ourelectronic data collection system
• Support communication, social, behavioral, and daily living skill development
• Follow individualized behavior intervention and safety plans
• Collaborate with BCBAs, caregivers, and other team members tosupport client progress
• Maintain professional and compassionate interactions with clientsand families
• Complete required documentation accurately and on time

POSITION DETAILS

Pay: $22.00–$27.00 per hour

Required Availability: Monday - Friday, (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM)

Service Setting: In - Clinic

The days and times listed represent the availability required forthis position and do not guarantee a specific work schedule, clientassignment, or minimum number of hours. Actual schedules andassignments are based on client needs, service authorizations,cancellations, staffing, and operational needs.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of theposition, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Depending on client and service needs, the position may involveremaining physically active throughout sessions; sitting, standing,walking, kneeling, bending, and transitioning between positions; andresponding promptly and safely to client movement and behavior.

Additional job-related physical requirements may apply to particularassignments based on client and safety needs.

Requirements

• Current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification required
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Experience working with children or individuals with developmentaldisabilities preferred
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel between servicelocations when applicable
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Professional, dependable, compassionate, and team-oriented
• Ability to work independently while maintaining appropriatecommunication with supervising clinicians
• Ability to successfully complete required background checks andpre-employment requirements

Benefits

Benefits vary based on employment status and eligibility.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid training and ongoing professional development
• Student Analyst Program for team members pursuing BCBA certification
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
• Supportive BCBA supervision and clinical leadership
• Collaborative, team-oriented work environment

For part-time positions, benefits are based on eligibility and mayinclude paid training, professional development, and opportunities forcareer advancement.