Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) provides direct one-on-one Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). RBTs implement individualized treatment plans, collect behavioral data, teach communication and daily living skills, and support participants in reaching meaningful goals across home, school, and community environments. This role requires compassionate professionals who are patient, dependable, adaptable, and committed to providing high-quality, person-centered care while maintaining professionalism and regulatory compliance.

Direct Behavioral Therapy

• Provide one-on-one ABA therapy using evidence-based behavioral strategies.
• Implement individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) developed by the supervising BCBA.
• Deliver engaging, play-based, and skill-building instruction tailored to each participant.
• Reinforce positive behaviors while promoting independence and confidence.
• Build trusting relationships with participants and their families.

Skill Development Support participants in developing skills including:

• Communication and language
• Social interaction
• Emotional regulation
• Daily living and self-help skills
• Functional play and leisure
• Community safety
• Adaptive behavior
• School readiness and independence

Behavior Support

• Implement behavior reduction and replacement strategies.
• Conduct preference assessments and skill-building activities.
• Utilize proactive behavior management techniques.
• Respond safely and professionally to challenging behaviors.
• Support participants with severe behavioral challenges using approved intervention techniques.

Data Collection & Documentation

• Collect accurate behavioral data during every session.
• Maintain participant records in accordance with treatment plans.
• Complete daily session notes and required documentation.
• Monitor participant progress and communicate observations to the supervising BCBA.
• Maintain confidentiality and documentation in accordance with HIPAA and company policies.

Collaboration & Professional Development

• Participate in participant assessments and treatment planning.
• Collaborate with BCBAs, supervisors, families, teachers, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Attend required meetings, supervision sessions, and ongoing trainings.
• Maintain required certifications and professional competencies.
• Support A Bright Future's participant-centered philosophy in all interactions.

What We're Looking For Successful Registered Behavior Technicians are:

• Compassionate and patient
• Dependable and professional
• Positive and energetic
• Strong communicators
• Adaptable and solution-oriented
• Detail-oriented and organized
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Passionate about improving the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, Child Development, Education, Communication Disorders, Human Services, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience implementing behavior intervention services with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Experience supporting individuals with severe challenging behaviors.
• Experience providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services.
• Knowledge of California Regional Center services, DDS, and person-centered practices preferred.
• Experience working within home, school, or community-based settings.

Minimum Requirements Applicants must:

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Possess excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and decision-making skills.
• Be able to work independently and collaboratively.
• Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability.
• Be willing to work with participants who may display physically, verbally, or behaviorally challenging behaviors.
• Possess a valid California driver's license, reliable transportation, current registration, and automobile insurance.
• Be willing and able to travel throughout assigned service areas to provide services in participants' homes, schools, and community settings.
• Successfully complete a DOJ/FBI criminal background check and drug screening.
• Obtain TB clearance
• Maintain current CPR & First Aid certification
• Maintain all personnel certifications, clearances, and documentation required by licensing agencies, DDS, and Regional Centers.

Physical Requirements This position regularly requires the ability to:

• Sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, squat, and move throughout therapy sessions.
• Lift and carry up to 40 pounds when necessary.
• Participate in floor play and active learning activities.
• Respond quickly during behavioral situations to ensure participant safety.
• Drive between participant homes, schools, community settings, and company offices.
• Communicate effectively with participants, caregivers, supervisors, and community partners.

Professional Standards The Registered Behavior Technician is expected to:

• Model A Bright Future's mission, vision, and values.
• Treat participants, families, coworkers, and community partners with dignity and respect.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
• Promote participant choice, inclusion, and person-centered services.
• Demonstrate integrity, accountability, and ethical decision-making.
• Maintain a positive, collaborative, and solution-focused attitude.

Benefits Eligible employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive compensation
• Paid initial and ongoing training
• Career advancement opportunities
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance for eligible full-time employees
• 401(k) retirement plan (eligibility requirements apply)
• Paid Sick Leave and Paid Time Off
• Mileage reimbursement and paid drive time
• Ongoing mentorship, coaching, and supervision
• Employee appreciation events and company-sponsored activities

Why Join A Bright Future? At A Bright Future, Inc., we believe that every interaction has the power to make a lasting difference. As a Registered Behavior Technician, you'll help individuals develop essential life skills, celebrate meaningful milestones, and build brighter futures for themselves and their families. If you're looking for a rewarding career where your work has purpose and your professional growth is supported, we'd love to have you join our team.