Behavior Technician (RBT)

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) – After-School & Weekend Cases Available Employment Status: Per Diem Pay: $25-$30 Department: Clinical Services Reports To: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Work Settings: Clinic, home, school, and community

About the Position Connect ABA is hiring Registered Behavior Technicians to provide direct Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to children with autism and developmental disabilities. We have cases available in Newark, Nutley, Kearny, East Orange, West Orange, Bloomfield, Montclair, Glen Ridge, and nearby communities. Assignments will be matched to your availability, experience, and ability to travel to the service location.

Available Schedules Our greatest need is for consistent weekday after-school availability, especially 4–7 PM.

• Weekday afternoon and evening case schedules generally fall between 3–8 PM.
• Saturday cases are available, generally between 9 AM–6 PM, with some earlier or later assignments.
• Some Sunday assignments are available..
• Many sessions last approximately 2–4 hours, depending on the assigned case.
• Applicants with consistent availability on selected days are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized skill acquisition and behavior intervention plans under BCBA supervision.
• Provide direct one-to-one and group ABA services as assigned.
• Collect accurate, objective session data and maintain treatment integrity.
• Complete session notes and submit sessions in the electronic medical record within company timelines.
• Promote skill generalization across clinic, home, school, and community settings.
• Maintain client dignity, confidentiality, and safety.
• Communicate professionally with caregivers, supervisors, and team members.
• Promptly report clinical concerns, safety issues, incidents, and documentation errors.
• Participate in required supervision, competency assessments, and training.
• Maintain active RBT certification and required supervision records.
• Follow organizational policies, applicable confidentiality requirements, reporting requirements, and trained safety procedures.

RBTs implement procedures designed by the supervising BCBA and do not independently modify treatment protocols.

Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of background screening.
• Reliability, organization, professional communication, and accurate documentation.
• Ability to consistently attend assigned sessions at the agreed service locations.
• Ability to perform essential job duties, with reasonable accommodation as applicable.

Preferred:

• Experience working with children with autism or developmental disabilities.
• CPR/First Aid certification.
• Current RBT certification in good standing.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment Work involves active client engagement, including standing, walking, kneeling, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds when appropriate. Services may involve challenging behaviors and implementation of approved safety procedures. Reasonable accommodations will be provided in accordance with applicable law.