Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)Join the Team at Bluegrass Behavioral Services
Make a Difference in the Lives of Children Every Day!
Bluegrass Behavioral Services is seeking compassionate, energetic, and dedicated Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to provide high-quality, evidence-based behavioral services to children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental or behavioral needs. If you are passionate about helping children reach their full potential while working alongside an experienced team of Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), we would love to hear from you.
Position Summary
As a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), you will implement individualized behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). You will work directly with children in one-on-one and/or group therapeutic settings in the home, clinic, school, and community. RBTs provide evidence-based interventions that promote communication, social interaction, emotional regulation, adaptive functioning, and daily living skills while reducing challenging behaviors through the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping children achieve greater independence and improve their overall quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one and/or group ABA therapy to children according to individualized treatment plans.
- Implement behavior intervention plans designed by the supervising BCBA.
- Facilitate therapeutic group activities that promote communication, social interaction, emotional regulation, cooperation, and adaptive skill development.
- Collect accurate behavioral and skill acquisition data during individual and group therapy sessions and document client progress in accordance with agency standards.
- Teach communication, social, self-help, play, emotional regulation, academic readiness, and adaptive living skills.
- Utilize positive behavior support strategies and evidence-based ABA techniques to encourage meaningful behavior change.
- Maintain professional communication with supervisors, caregivers, teachers, and other members of the treatment team.
- Attend supervision sessions, required trainings, and team meetings.
- Ensure client confidentiality and maintain compliance with HIPAA, BACB Ethics Code, and Bluegrass Behavioral Services policies and procedures.
- Foster a safe, positive, structured, and supportive therapeutic environment that promotes learning and engagement for both individual clients and groups.
Qualifications
- Current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor's degree in psychology, education, social work, special education, or a related field preferred.
- Experience working with children is preferred.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently while following clinical guidance and maintaining professionalism.
- Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current automobile insurance.
- Ability to pass required background checks and drug screening.
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience and certification.
- Paid training and ongoing professional development.
- Supervision and mentorship from experienced BCBAs.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Full-time employees may be eligible for health, dental, vision, paid time off, and other available employee benefits.
Why Bluegrass Behavioral Services?
At Bluegrass Behavioral Services, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive. Our team is committed to delivering compassionate, individualized, evidence-based care while supporting families and empowering children to develop meaningful life skills. We value teamwork, integrity, clinical excellence, innovation, and a child-centered approach to care. If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can make a lasting difference in the lives of children and families, Bluegrass Behavioral Services is the place for you.
Apply Today!
If you are passionate about making a lasting impact in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply and become part of our growing team.
Bluegrass Behavioral Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and the families we serve.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
