Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) | Paterson, New Jersey

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) | Paterson, New Jersey

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Registered Behavior Technician supporting students in an engaging school environment near Paterson, NJ. This full-time position runs from ASAP through the end of the academic year and offers the chance to make a positive difference in the lives of young learners. You will be based at one school, working closely with a collaborative educational team to provide specialized behavioral support and strategies that truly matter.

Location: Paterson, NJ

Discipline: RBT - Registered Behavior Technician

Date Posted: October 13, 2026

Job Description

Qualifications and Experience:

• Must hold a current & active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification, verifiable via the BACB website
• Experience working with children or adolescents, preferably in an educational or behavioral setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with students, teachers, and families
• Ability to adapt quickly and work effectively within a school environment
• Commitment to upholding ethical standards and maintaining confidentiality

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement behavior intervention plans as designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts
• Collect data and document student progress regularly
• Support teachers and staff in promoting appropriate student behavior
• Model positive behavioral strategies and encourage student engagement
• Foster a nurturing, inclusive, and safe school environment
• Respond to behavioral incidents with professionalism, empathy, and consistency
• Communicate regularly with the school-based team regarding student needs and progress

Working as a Registered Behavior Technician in a school setting is an excellent way to build on your experience, develop new skills, and contribute meaningfully to students growth. If you possess your RBT certification and are eager to embark on a contract opportunity where you can have a lasting, positive impact, we would love to connect with you. Take the next step in your careersubmit your application today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $20.00 to $37.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.