Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) – School-Based - MA

Ro Health; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Ro Health in Worcester, MA is seeking School Based Registered Behavior Technicians to support students for the 2026–2027 school year and beyond. This role offers full-time or part-time hours with school schedules.

You will implement ABA plans, collect data, and collaborate with BCBAs and educators while maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards.

Qualifications

• Current RBT certification (or willingness to obtain) with Ro Health support.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in ABA or support for individuals with developmental needs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 behavior therapy to students using ABA and BIPs as designed by a BCBA.
• Support students in achieving IEP goals including behavior, social skills, and academic engagement.
• Collect and document data on behavior and skills; collaborate with BCBAs and school staff.
• Assist students in routines, transitions, peer interactions, and learning activities.
• Reinforce positive behaviors and apply proactive strategies to minimize challenging behaviors.
• Communicate professionally with educators, families, and supervisors while upholding confidentiality.
• Participate in team meetings, training, and supervision to support progress and development.
• Implement DTT, Play-Based Therapy, and Naturalistic Teaching strategies.
• Adhere to BACB RBT Ethics and maintain professional boundaries.

Skills

1:1 Therapy

Behavior Management

Data Collection

Professional Communication

Education

High School Diploma

RBT Certification

Job description

School Based Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Make a meaningful impact in schools while building a career you’re proud of. Ro Health is hiring dedicated RBTs to support students for the 2026–2027 school year and beyond. This position allows you to focus on meaningful, student-centered work, while enjoying the flexibility and professional growth that comes through working with a trusted staffing partner.

26–27 School Year and Beyond

Job Type:

Full-Time or Part-Time (Monday–Friday, School Hours)

Pay

$28–$30 per hour (based on assignment, experience, and certifications)

What You’ll Do:

• Provide 1:1 behavior therapy to students using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), implementing individualized treatment plans and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) designed by a BCBA with clinical fidelity
• Support students in achieving goals outlined in their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), including behavior regulation, social skills, communication, and academic engagement
• Collect and document accurate data on behavior and skill acquisition, and collaborate with BCBAs and school staff to adjust strategies as needed
• Assist students in building independence across daily routines, classroom transitions, peer interactions, and learning activities
• Reinforce positive behaviors and use proactive, evidence-based strategies to prevent or redirect challenging behaviors
• Communicate professionally with educators, families, and agency supervisors while maintaining confidentiality and adhering to ethical guidelines
• Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and supervision to support student progress and your continued development as an RBT
• Understands and implements evidence-based ABA interventions, including Discrete Trial Training (DTT), Play-Based Therapy, and Naturalistic Teaching strategies.
• Adhere to the BACB RBT Ethics Code, including maintaining client dignity, confidentiality, and professional boundaries.

Why RBTs Choose Ro Health:

• Diverse Opportunities: Work in a variety of school settings across multiple districts, with placements that match your interests, experience, and career goals.
• Reliable Support: Receive ongoing guidance from a dedicated clinical team, including BCBAs, who advocate for your success, not just your placement.
• Streamlined Process : Enjoy hands-on help with onboarding, credentialing, and assignment transitions—so you can focus on what you do best.
• Weekly Pay & Transparent Rates  : Competitive pay you can count on, with clear communication about compensation and expectations.
• Flexibility  : Choose full-time or part-time roles with schedules that align with your lifestyle and personal commitments.
• Career Development  : Access mentorship, supervision, and the potential to grow within ABA or expand into other school-based roles.
• Benefits  : Medical, dental, and vision benefits and retirement options (eligibility varies).

What You’ll Need:

• Current RBT certification (or willingness to obtain—Ro Health can help!)High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Experience in ABA or supporting individuals with developmental needs (preferred)
• Ability to pass state and federal background checks

Make a Measurable Difference

Whether you’re an experienced RBT or just starting out in the field, Ro Health gives you access to rewarding roles where you’re needed most, and supports you every step of the way.