Behavior Technician (RBT)

Finni Health
Waterford, VA
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Aimed at entry-level to mid-level ABA practitioners who value structured, in-person work environments and have a background in special education.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with RBT certification and experience in special education or related fields
    — “Current RBT Certification (preferred)
  • Individuals who thrive in a structured, client-focused environment with consistent daytime hours
    — “Consistent daytime schedule (Monday–Friday)
  • Professionals interested in career growth through BCBA/BCaBA certification support
    — “Supervision toward BCBA/BCaBA certification

Things to consider

  • In-person requirement in Waterford, Virginia, may limit remote flexibility
    — “In-person – Waterford, Virginia
  • Background check is mandatory and may impact eligibility
    — “All candidates must pass a background check

How to stand out

  • Emphasize experience with data collection and ABA terminology in your resume
    — “Experience with data collection and familiarity with ABA terminology (preferred)
  • Highlight your ability to build rapport with clients and families
    — “Maintain professionalism and positive rapport with clients and families
  • Showcase your commitment to ongoing training and professional development
    — “Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities related to ABA and special education
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

  • implement individualized ABA treatment plans
  • collect and record accurate session data
  • support skill development and behavior-reduction goals
Typical background
background in special education, psychology, or a related field

Skills & requirements

Required

ABA PrinciplesData CollectionHipaa Regulations

Preferred

RBT CertificationPrevious Experience With Children Or Individuals With Special NeedsBehavior Management Strategies

Stack & domain

ABABehavior ManagementData CollectionCommunicationProfessionalismTeamworkRBTHealthcareBehavioral Therapy

About the role

Original posting from Finni Health via Ashby

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Behavior Technician (RBT) - Waterford , Virginia

Company: Evolution Behavioral Health Service, a Finni Health company

Job Type: Part-time

Location: In-person – Waterford, Virginia

Pay: $26-30/hr

Schedule: Monday - Friday 5pm-8pm

Are you passionate about helping individuals reach their full potential and ready to make a meaningful impact?

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavior Technician (RBT) to join our growing team! This position involves working one-on-one with a client to support skill development, communication, and independence using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles.

About the Role

As an BT, you will provide individualized ABA therapy under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). You’ll work closely with clients to implement treatment plans, track progress, and support the development of essential life, communication, and social skills in a structured and encouraging environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement individualized ABA treatment plans under BCBA supervision
  • Collect and record accurate session data
  • Support skill development and behavior-reduction goals
  • Maintain professionalism and positive rapport with clients and families
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities related to ABA and special education

Qualifications

  • Current RBT Certification (preferred)
  • Previous experience working with children or individuals with special needs (preferred)
  • Experience with data collection and familiarity with ABA terminology (preferred)
  • Understanding of HIPAA regulations and confidentiality practices (required)
  • Experience with behavior management strategies and applied behavior analysis techniques (preferred)
  • A background in special education, psychology, or a related field (beneficial)

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay
  • Supervision toward BCBA/BCaBA certification
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (for eligible employees)
  • Consistent daytime schedule (Monday–Friday)
  • Career growth opportunities within a supportive organization
  • Ongoing training and supervision by experienced BCBAs
  • Company-provided iPad

Background Check

All candidates must pass a background check. Employment offers are contingent upon successful screening results to ensure the safety of the children and families we serve.

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Source: Finni Health careers (Ashby)

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