Behavior Technician (RBT)

Finni Health
Virginia Beach, VA
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Best suited to candidates with experience working with children and a willingness to pursue RBT certification, working in the autism care domain.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with experience working with children and a passion for special needs support
    — “Experience working with children
  • Individuals who are physically capable and comfortable engaging in play and physical activity
    — “Comfortable engaging in play and physical activity with children
  • Professionals open to obtaining RBT certification or already holding it
    — “RBT certification (Preferred) or willingness to obtain it within a set timeframe

Things to consider

  • Shifts may require evening and weekend hours depending on client needs
    — “Monday through Friday, varies between the hours of 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday, varies between the hours of 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  • Candidates must be prepared to pass a background check as a mandatory requirement
    — “All candidates must pass a background check

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience working with children with special needs in your resume and interview responses
    — “Passion for supporting children with special needs
  • Emphasize your ability to adapt to variable hours and work independently in client homes
    — “Shifts may vary based on client needs
  • Include any prior data collection or behavior intervention experience to align with the role's responsibilities
    — “Collect and record data on client progress and behaviors
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · LowAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · IndividualLevel · Mid Level

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What success looks like

  • delivering ABA therapy in children's homes
  • collecting and recording data on client progress
Typical background
experience working with childrenbackground in special education

Skills & requirements

Required

ABA Therapy TechniquesData CollectionChild Development

Preferred

RBT Certification

Stack & domain

ABA TherapyCommunicationLeadershipCPRRBTHealthcare

About the role

Original posting from Finni Health via Ashby

Behavior Technician (BT) – Virginia Beach, Virginia

Company: Guiding Stars ABA, a Finni Health company

Job Type: Full-time & Part-time options available

Schedule: Monday through Friday, varies between the hours of 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday, varies between the hours of 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM (Shifts may vary based on client needs)

Locations: In-person - Virginia Beach, VA

Pay: BT $19.00-$23.00, RBT $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? Do you want to be part of a team that truly values the work you do?

Guiding Stars ABA is growing, and we’re looking for caring, motivated Behavior Technicians and Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to join our team!

At Guiding Stars ABA, we believe that ABA therapy is about more than data and programs - it’s about helping children discover their strengths, build independence, and navigate the waves of growth together.

What You’ll Do

As a Behavior Technician/RBT, you’ll work directly with children and families to provide individualized ABA services in homes, communities, and other appropriate settings.

You’ll have the opportunity to:

· Provide one-on-one ABA therapy based on individualized treatment plans

· Help children develop communication, social, daily living, and other important skills

· Implement evidence-based behavior intervention strategies under the supervision of a BCBA

· Collect accurate and meaningful data during sessions

· Build positive, trusting relationships with clients and their families

· Celebrate progress - both the big milestones and the little victories!

· Collaborate with BCBAs, families, and other members of the treatment team

Why Guiding Stars ABA?

We want our technicians to feel supported, valued, and appreciated - not like just another employee on a schedule.

· Ongoing CEU & Professional Development Opportunities

· Mileage & Drive-Time Reimbursement

· Supportive BCBA & Administrative Teams

· Meaningful Work

· Community-Based Services

· Opportunities to Grow

We’re Looking for Someone Who Is:

· Caring, patient, dependable, and energetic

· Comfortable working with children and families while providing services in home and community settings

· Interested in learning and developing professionally

· Able to follow individualized treatment plans and clinical direction

· Reliable and professional

· Able to communicate effectively with families and team members

· RBT certification is preferred, but we welcome individuals interested in beginning or continuing their career in ABA. We will support you in obtaining your RBT Certification within the first 45 days of employment.

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re looking for a position where the work you do matters, your professional growth is encouraged, and you can make a meaningful difference in a child’s life, we would love to hear from you!

Come grow with Guiding Stars ABA —

Navigating the Waves of Growth Together.

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Source: Finni Health careers (Ashby)

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