Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT)

Springfield, New Jersey Public Schools; Springfield (OR); On-site; USD 45,460 - 46,838; Part time

Job summary

Springfield, New Jersey Public Schools is looking for a Registered Behavior Technician to work with children with disabilities, including autism. Candidates should have a high school diploma and experience in the field. Certification in ABA is preferred, along with strong communication skills and the ability to connect with children and adolescents.

The position offers an hourly rate of $33.50, based on experience, and requires a criminal history background check and proof of citizenship or legal residency.

Qualifications

• Experience with children with disabilities, including autism, preferred.
• Maintains BACB certification as Registered Behavior Technician (RBT).
• Understanding of characteristics for a wide range of disabilities.

Skills

Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

Ability to work effectively with children and adolescents

Demonstrated management, communication and interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent experience

At least 60 credits of study or Associate's degree

Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) certification

Job description

Location: Springfield Public School District

Closing Date: 06/26/2026

Qualifications:

• High school diploma and experience with working with children with disabilities, including those with autism, preferred;
• At least 60 credits of study at an institute of higher education, or an Associate's degree or a passing score on the ParaPro exam;
• Maintain Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) certification as Registered Behavior Technician (RBT);
• Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and experience in developing and evaluating programs based upon the principles of ABA;
• Ability to work effectively with children and adolescents;
• Understanding of and familiarity with the characteristics for a wide range of disabilities;
• Demonstrated management, communication and interpersonal skills;
• Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.

Hourly rate: $33.50, commensurate with experience.