Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) – Clinic Based

Location: San Jose, CA Schedule: 30 hours a week

At Ascend, we believe every day holds the possibility of a miracle. Our team provides home-based, school-based, and center-based services, supporting children and families through compassionate, evidence-based care.

The RBT will provide ABA-based interventions under the supervision of a BCBA/BCaBA and collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to support children's growth and development in a fun, structured environment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Implement behavior intervention plans as designed by a BCBA/BCaBA
• Provide 1:1 and small-group ABA services in a preschool/community setting
• Collect and document accurate data and session notes
• Support children with daily routines, transitions, communication, and social skills
• Assist with diapering, toileting, and maintaining a clean and safe environment
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families
• Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and ethical guidelines

Minimum Qualifications

• Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification (required)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year experience working with children ages 0–5
• CPR certification (or ability to obtain upon hire)
• Comfortable with hands-on care including diaper changing
• Reliable, professional, and able to work as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with children with special needs or in early intervention
• Bilingual (preferred, not required)
• Coursework in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Psychology, or ABA

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Ongoing supervision, mentorship, and professional support
• Letters of recommendation available for continuing education