Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
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Alongside (San Diego Applied Behavioral Analysis LLC)
Chula Vista, CA, US
Summary
The Registered Behavior Technician will deliver one-on-one ABA therapy to children with autism and related developmental differences in various settings. They are responsible for implementing individualized treatment plans, collecting accurate session data, and maintaining professional communication with the clinical team.
Job Description
Description
Why You'll Love this Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Job!
Are you passionate about helping children thrive and ready for a career where your work truly makes a difference? Join Alongside ABA as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) and be part of a team that transforms lives through compassionate, evidence-based care.
As a Registered Behavior Technician, you'll deliver one-on-one Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children with autism and related developmental differences. Under the guidance of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), you'll follow individualized treatment plans, collect data, and help build skills in communication, social interaction, and daily living.
Pay: $22 - $27 / hour (based on experience and education)
Work Environment: Must be open to school, home, and clinic settings
Schedule: Part-Time: Monday-Friday from 2pm – 6pm
Please note: This is a year-round, ongoing position. We are not hiring for seasonal roles.
Why Alongside?
- Growth Opportunities: Career advancement & development support
- 401(K) Match: Invest in your future with employer contributions after 1-year of service
- Paid Drive Time and Mileage Reimbursement: Travel between sessions covered
- Referral Bonus: Earn $100 for successful BT/RBT referrals
- Paid Training: Including RBT Certification
*additional benefits available for full-time employees!
At Alongside, your work strengthens families and futures—turning everyday challenges into lasting breakthroughs that families carry forward. You are supported at every step by people who show up, stand beside one another, and build trust, belonging, and connection that reach beyond the workplace.
Responsibilities
- Work effectively in school, home, and clinic settings while adapting strategies to each environment
- Implement individualized ABA programs under the direction of the supervising BCBA
- Collect and record accurate session data using agency-approved software (e.g., Boost, HiRasmus)
- Maintain professional communication with supervisors, families, and team members
- Participate in required training sessions, team meetings, and supervision hours
- Ensure compliance with all clinical, ethical, and confidentiality standards
- The role may require responding to challenging or unsafe behaviors consistent with training and company protocols
Requirements
Skills & Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Bachelor's degree in psychology, education, or related field preferred
- Experience working with children or individuals with developmental disabilities preferred
- Valid California Class C driver's license, valid insurance, and own transportation
- Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate, patient, and eager to learn
- RBT certification preferred
- Must pass a criminal background check, motor vehicle record check, take a TB test, and show proof of required vaccinations during our onboarding. Costs will be reimbursed with the first regular payroll.
Physical Requirements
- Frequently lift objects weighing up to thirty-five (35) pounds from a lower to a higher position and/or frequently move objects weighing up to thirty-five (35) pounds horizontally from position-to-position
- Frequent standing, walking, running, bending, twisting, kneeling, crouching, sitting on the floor, ascend or descend stairs
Alongside is an Equal Opportunity Employer and qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability or veteran status or disability, as well as other classifications protected by applicable state or local laws.
Alongside offers contemporary and person-centered ABA services designed to meet the unique needs of individuals with autism and homes, schools, and centers throughout Southern California.
Our philosophy is deeply rooted in compassionate care, ensuring that every client receives personalized support in environments where they feel safe and understood.
By embracing a contemporary and person-centered approach to ABA services and focused on evidence-based practices, our team of dedicated professionals works tirelessly to empower individuals, fostering growth, independence, and overall well-being.
At Alongside, we are committed to creating nurturing learning environments that not only address challenges but also celebrate every step toward progress and achievement.
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Mental Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Placentia, California
Alongside offers contemporary and person-centered ABA services designed to meet the unique needs of individuals with autism and homes, schools, and centers throughout Southern California.
Our philosophy is deeply rooted in compassionate care, ensuring that every client receives personalized support in environments where they feel safe and understood.
By embracing a contemporary and person-centered approach to ABA services and focused on evidence-based practices, our team of dedicated professionals works tirelessly to empower individuals, fostering growth, independence, and overall well-being.
At Alongside, we are committed to creating nurturing learning environments that not only address challenges but also celebrate every step toward progress and achievement.
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Mental Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Placentia, California