Behavior Technician/RBT - 25-35/hr

About TEACH

TEACH Developmental and Behavioral Supports is a New Jersey-based ABA therapy provider dedicated to delivering compassionate, evidence-based behavioral health services to individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and related developmental disabilities. Our team is committed to improving quality of life for clients and families through individualized, data-driven treatment across home, school, and community settings.

Position Summary

The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is a front-line clinical team member responsible for implementing individualized ABA therapy programs under the direct supervision of a BCBA or BCaBA. The RBT delivers one-on-one behavioral and skill-building services to clients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and related developmental disabilities in home and school settings throughout New Jersey. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for individuals passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.

Current openings:

Paterson, 6 days a week, 2 hours each day, after school hours, some flexibility, and Spanish speaking helpful

Fair Lawn: 2-3 days per week, 2 hours each day, after school hours

Key Responsibilities

• Implement behavior intervention plans (BIPs) and skill acquisition programs as developed and directed by the supervising BCBA or BCaBA
• Deliver one-on-one ABA therapy sessions with clients in home and school settings
• Collect accurate behavioral and skill acquisition data during every session using designated data collection systems
• Submit session notes and documentation in a timely and accurate manner in accordance with company protocols
• Actively participate in all scheduled supervision sessions and implement feedback from supervisors
• Maintain a safe, positive, and supportive therapeutic environment for all clients
• Communicate session observations, client progress, and any concerns to the supervising clinician in a timely manner
• Engage professionally and compassionately with clients, families, and school personnel
• Maintain confidentiality of all client information in accordance with HIPAA and company policy
• Always Comply with the BACB Ethics Code and RBT Task List
• Participate in required company training and professional development activities

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification in good standing with the BACB, OR willingness to obtain RBT certification within 90 days of hire (training provided)
• High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, or related field preferred
• Ability to work under the close supervision of a BCBA or BCaBA
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with children and families
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with individuals with ASD
• Physical ability to engage in active play, sit on the floor, and support clients with mobility as needed
• Reliable transportation and valid NJ driver’s license
• Ability to pass a NJ background check (criminal history and child abuse record check)

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience working with children or individuals with ASD, developmental disabilities, or special needs
• Familiarity with ABA principles
• Experience using ABA data collection software or apps
• Interest in pursuing BCaBA or BCBA certification - supervision hours and support available

Work Environment & Schedule

Sessions are conducted in client homes and school settings throughout New Jersey. RBTs work one-on-one with clients and must be comfortable in community-based environments. Sessions may involve physical activity including play-based learning, movement, and hands-on skill building. Scheduling typically includes afternoon and after-school hours, with some morning and weekend availability depending on client need.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay commensurate with experience and certification status
• RBT training and certification support provided for eligible candidates
• Paid supervision hours with experienced BCBAs and BCaBAs
• Flexible scheduling to fit your availability
• Paid time off (for eligible full-time employees)
• ICHRA health insurance stipend (for eligible full-time employees)
• Clear pathway to BCaBA and BCBA certification with mentorship and supervision support
• Rewarding, mission-driven work making a real difference in children’s lives

Equal Opportunity Employer: TEACH Developmental and Behavioral Supports is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• ABA: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person