Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) | Newark, New Jersey

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) | Newark, New Jersey

Embrace a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of students as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) in a supportive school environment near Newark, NJ. This full-time, contract position spans from ASAP through the end of the school year, allowing you to contribute to a dedicated educational team while advancing your career in behavioral health.

As the sole RBT in a welcoming school, you will play a key role in implementing behavior intervention plans, supporting students social and academic development, and collaborating with certified educators and support staff. Your expertise will help create an inclusive learning experience for those who need it most. While exact caseload details and specific age groups will be confirmed during the hiring process, successful candidates will deliver day-to-day behavioral support and data collection for assigned students.

Qualifications:

• Current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification confirmed via the BACB website.
• Previous experience working in schools or with children/adolescents is a plus.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Professionalism, empathy, and a patient approach to supporting diverse learner needs.

Responsibilities:

• Implement individualized behavior intervention plans under the supervision of Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs).
• Collect and record data on student behaviors and progress.
• Collaborate with educational staff to support student goals.
• Foster a safe, supportive, and respectful classroom environment.
• Adapt strategies to meet the unique needs of each student.

This assignment offers the satisfaction of shaping student growth, professional development alongside a collaborative team, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in a single school setting.

Step into a vital role that bridges behavioral expertise with educational success. If you hold a valid RBT certification and are ready for a fulfilling school-based experience, apply today to help students thrive!

Compensation for this position ranges from $20.00 to $37.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. 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.