Registered Behavior Technician

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

Alabama Autism Assistance Program (HANDS) is looking for a passionate and dedicated Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join our growing team in Birmingham, AL. In this rewarding role, you'll make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with autism by delivering evidence-based behavioral interventions in a supportive, compassionate environment.

Responsibilities:

• Implement Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy programs under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
• Collect and record accurate behavioral data during each therapy session
• Support clients in developing communication, social, and daily living skills
• Use positive reinforcement strategies to reduce challenging behaviors and increase adaptive behaviors
• Maintain detailed session notes and progress documentation in compliance with program standards
• Collaborate with BCBAs, families, and caregivers to ensure consistency across environments
• Participate in ongoing training, team meetings, and professional development opportunities

Requirements:

• Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification or willingness to obtain upon hire
• High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's degree in psychology, education, or related field preferred
• Prior experience working with individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or developmental disabilities
• Strong understanding of ABA principles and behavior intervention techniques
• Excellent communication, patience, and relationship-building skills
• Ability to pass a background check and meet all state and program compliance requirements
• Reliable transportation and ability to work flexible hours, including afternoons and weekends

About Us:

Alabama Autism Assistance Program is a trusted provider of autism support services serving families across the Birmingham area and beyond. We are committed to delivering high-quality, individualized ABA therapy that empowers our clients to reach their fullest potential. Our team thrives in a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and genuine care — making this a place where both clients and staff truly flourish.