Behavior Technician RBT Certification
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Healthcare
Behavior Technician/RBT, Mental Health
Behavior Technician with Paid RBT Certification
Join our team at Autism & Behavioral Spectrum, a top workplace recognized by the St. Louis Post‑Dispatch. We provide specialized Reggio
ABA™ (Applied Behavior Analysis) therapy for young children ages 1‑6, focusing on developing communication, social, and adaptive living skills.
We’re seeking compassionate, reliable individuals who will provide 1:1 Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in a clinic‑based setting. As a Behavior Technician, you will work directly with children, supporting them as they build critical life skills through our Reggio
ABA™ play‑based approach, and you’ll receive training and ongoing support from Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs). This physically and emotionally active role requires consistent presence, punctuality, and the ability to remain calm and professional when children exhibit behaviors such as screaming, biting, or hitting.
- Provide 1:1 ABA therapy to children ages 1–6 in a clinic‑based setting
- Implement individualized behavior intervention plans written by a BCBA
- Collect and track accurate data on each child’s progress
- Support daily care tasks (feeding, diapering, dressing, grooming) as needed
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment for children and staff
- Collaborate with teammates and communicate professionally and respectfully with families
- Encourage play, social engagement, and positive behavior through our Reggio
ABA™ approach - Participate in regular training, supervision, and feedback sessions to build your skills
- Basic Requirements & Legal Compliance
- Age:
Must be at least 18 years old. - Education:
Must have a High School Diploma or GED equivalent. - Background Check:
Must pass a background check and maintain a clear record throughout employment. - Conflict of Interest:
Must not have immediate family members currently receiving therapy or services at our clinics.
- Age:
- Physical & Safety Capability
- Must be able to lift or move children up to 45 pounds safely.
- Must be able to support children with challenging behaviors that may include aggression, such as hitting or biting.
- Professional Reliability & Commitment
- Consistent attendance and punctuality are essential from the first day of training through all scheduled shifts.
- Must have reliable transportation to ensure consistent attendance at the assigned clinic location.
- Mindset & Interpersonal Skills
- Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with supervisors, peers, and client families.
- Flexibility and adaptability to schedule changes and shifting client needs.
- Demonstrate a willingness to learn, apply feedback, and grow within the role.
- Entry‑Level Behavior Technician (BT): $18.00/hour (starting Day 1 of training)
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT): $20.00/hour (once certified, typically within 4–6 weeks)
- Leadership Roles (growth opportunity):
Up to $22.00/hour - Merit Raises: $0.50 every six months with continuous and satisfactory employment
RBT Certification required within first 60 days. We provide all training, and you’ll earn a raise when certified!
ScheduleFull‑time | Monday–Friday | 7:40 AM – 3:55 PM
Clinic LocationsBallwin | St. Peters | Florissant | Mehlville | Wright City
Pay Range18 – 20 USD per hour (AB Spectrum St. Peters Clinic)
18 – 20 USD per hour (AB Spectrum Chesterfield Clinic)
18 – 20 USD per hour (AB Spectrum Mehlville Clinic)
18 – 20 USD per hour (Saint Charles, Missouri)
18 – 20 USD per hour (St. Louis, Missouri)
- Health Insurance:
Coverage starts on day one (60% company‑covered), progressing to 100% after one year. - Dental & Vision:
Low‑cost options available. - Virtual Primary Care:
Access to Rezilient for free virtual care. - Free Clinical Visits:
Partnership with Mercy. - Virtual Therapy:
Access to mental health support through ViCare. - Prescription Coverage:
Discounted medications through Rescrybe. - Specialty Health Partners:
Free labs, imaging, and equipment via partner networks.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Company‑Paid Life Insurance: $20,000 at no cost.
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