Lead Registered Behavior Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Lead Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) – Southfield Clinic

Location: Southfield, MI
Employment Type: Full-Time

Pay: Competitive based on experience and certification

Grow Your Career While Making a Difference

At Akoya Behavioral Health , we believe that great care begins with a strong, supported team. We are looking for a Lead Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join our Southfield clinic and help create a positive, collaborative environment for both our clients and our team members.

The Lead RBT will provide direct ABA therapy while also serving as a mentor and support resource for Behavior Technicians and RBTs. This role is a great opportunity for an experienced RBT who enjoys helping others succeed, supporting new team members, and taking the next step in their professional growth.

What You’ll DoProvide Quality Client Care

• Provide 1:1 ABA therapy to clients in a clinic-based setting

• Implement individualized treatment plans developed by the supervising BCBA

• Collect and record accurate therapeutic data

• Complete session documentation and notes within required timelines

• Maintain compliance with RBT certification requirements, including supervision and ongoing training

• Follow ethical standards and company policies to ensure high-quality client care

Support & Mentor Team Members

• Assist with onboarding and training new Behavior Technicians and RBTs

• Lead shadow sessions and help new team members build confidence and competency

• Serve as a positive role model for clinical expectations and professionalism

• Help foster a welcoming, supportive clinic environment

• Provide feedback and encouragement to fellow team members

• Collaborate with BCBAs and clinic leadership to support team success

• Assist with special projects, community events, and clinic initiatives as needed

QualificationsRequired:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Must be at least 18 years old

• Minimum of 1 year of experience working as an RBT

• Reliable transportation

• Valid driver's license and active auto insurance

Preferred:

• Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification

• Experience mentoring, training, or supporting other team members

• CPR/BLS certification

• Safety-Care certification

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• A passion for helping children, families, and fellow team members grow

Why Akoya?

At Akoya Behavioral Health, we are committed to providing compassionate, individualized ABA services while creating an environment where our team members feel valued and supported.

As a Lead RBT, you will have the opportunity to:

• Build leadership skills while continuing to provide direct care

• Support the growth and success of fellow RBTs

• Work closely with experienced clinical leadership

• Make a meaningful impact on clients, families, and your team

If you are an experienced RBT looking for an opportunity to grow into a leadership role while continuing to do the work you love, we would love to meet you!

Apply today and become part of the Akoya team.

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