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Autism Centers of Tennessee

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

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What they do

A Behavior Analyst is a mental health professional focusing on applied behavior analysis. Usually requires a certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).

$38,155 / year median in Tennessee

+28% projected growth

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Job Description

We're Hiring:
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Join a team where compassion meets purpose… and no two days are ever the same! Are you someone who loves working with kids , brings energy into every room, and wants to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with autism? This is your moment! We're on the lookout for a dedicated and heart-driven RBT who's ready to jump in, make meaningful connections, and help children shine using the science of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
What You'll Do:
Be hands-on: Work one-on-one with children to teach, guide, and grow new skills Follow individualized behavior plans (don't worry, we train you!) Collect data like a pro—we love progress and celebrate every win Collaborate with families and your BCBA team to support goals Stay active—no two sessions are ever the same (goodbye desk job!) Help create safe, positive environments that empower our kids What Makes You a
Great Fit:
You love working with kids (bonus if they're the high-energy, unique kind!) You're curious about psychology, education, or therapy You're a natural encourager and clear communicator You're organized, reliable, and have a warm, patient presence You want to grow in a meaningful career—this isn't just a job to you What You Get in
Return:
On-the-job training and BCBA mentorship Opportunities to grow into leadership or clinical roles A supportive, team-oriented culture that values YOU The chance to literally change lives every single day If you're ready to turn compassion into action and become a real difference-maker, we'd love to meet you! Apply today and let's build something beautiful together.
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RBT:
Registered Behavior Technician Responsibilities and Duties Provide in-home and community behavior analysis services Implement behavior support plans Assist with functional behavioral assessments Qualifications and Skills High School Diploma (Some college preferred) Experience working with children with special needs Must pass a background check Must pass the RBT examination within 180 days of 40 hour training and competency assessment. Must attend 40 hours of training by the BCBA, before working work clients. Must pass a competency assessment that includes: Implementing continuous measurements (frequency, duration) Implement discontinuous measurement procedures (partial and whole interval) Implement permanent product recording procedures Enter data and update graphs Conduct preference assessments Assist with functional assessment procedures Use contingencies of reinforcement (e.g. conditioned/unconditioned reinforcement, continuous/intermittent schedules) Implement discrete-trial teaching procedures Implement naturalistic teaching procedures (incidental teaching) Implement task analyzed chaining procedures Implement discrimination training Implement stimulus control transfer procedures Implement stimulus fading procedures Implement prompt and prompt fading procedures Implement interventions based on modification of antecedents such as motivating/establishing operations and discriminative stimuli Implement differential reinforcement procedures (DRO/DRA, etc). Implement extinction procedures. Implement crisis/emergency procedures according to protocol. Generate objective session notes by describing what occurred during sessions. Respond appropriately to feedback and maintain or improve performance accordingly. Please let us know if you have any questions about the position. Please visit bacb.com to learn about the ethical guidelines, testing, and requirements to becoming an RBT.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Internship Pay:
$18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person