Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Finni Health
Jackson, TN
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Candidates with ABA experience and special education backgrounds will find this mid-level, in-person role in Jackson, Tennessee, emphasizing structured skill development under BCBA supervision.

Best fit for

  • Individuals with RBT certification or training readiness and prior special needs experience
    — “Active RBT Certification (preferred but willingness to complete the training and exam is ok!)
  • Professionals seeking daytime consistency and career growth in a supportive organization
    — “Consistent daytime schedule (Monday–Friday)

Things to consider

  • Background check requirement may limit eligibility for some candidates
    — “All candidates must pass a background check
  • Role demands adherence to HIPAA regulations as a non-negotiable requirement
    — “Understanding of HIPAA regulations and confidentiality practices (required)

How to stand out

  • Highlight specific ABA techniques used in prior skill development or behavior management work
    — “Support skill development and behavior-reduction goals
  • Emphasize experience with structured data collection systems in your resume
    — “Collect and record accurate session data
  • Showcase any BCBA supervision experience or eagerness to pursue certification
    — “Supervision toward BCBA/BCaBA certification
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · IndividualLevel · Mid

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What success looks like

  • Implemented ABA treatment plans
  • Collected and recorded accurate session data
  • Supported skill development
Typical background
Active RBT Certification or willingness to complete training and exam

Skills & requirements

Required

ABA TherapyData CollectionBehavior ManagementCommunication SkillsProfessional DevelopmentSupervision By BCBA

Preferred

RBT CertificationSpecial Education BackgroundExperience With Children

Stack & domain

ABA TherapyData CollectionBehavior ManagementCommunicationIndependenceSkill DevelopmentBehavior ReductionHipaa RegulationsConfidentiality PracticesProblem-solvingTeamworkAttention To DetailTime ManagementLeadershipAdaptabilityEmpathyPatienceRBTHealthcareBehavioral TherapySpecial Education

About the role

Original posting from Finni Health via Ashby

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Jackson, Tennessee

Company: Mid-South Education Behavior Solutions, a Finni Health company

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

Schedule: Monday through Friday

Location: In-Person- Jackson, TN

Pay: $16.00-$26.00 per hour

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

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered 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 a Behavior Technician, 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

  • Active RBT Certification (preferred but willingness to complete the training and exam is ok!)
  • 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: $16.00-$26.00 per hour
  • 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.

Source: Finni Health careers (Ashby)

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