Location
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Salary
$20 - $25 / HOUR
1 ABA therapy to children to build functional communication, social skills, and coping strategies under BCBA supervision. Responsibilities include implementing individualized treatment plans, collecting accurate data, and collaborating with caregivers and teammates.
Requires a high school diploma, RBT certification (within 90 days), and CPR/First Aid certification (within 30 days). Candidates must have experience with children and the physical ability to lift 50 lbs and manage challenging behaviors.
Description We are searching for compassionate, dedicated Registered Behavior Technicians to join our growing team! We strive to empower each child to reach their full potential, foster meaningful connections, and enhance their overall quality of life. We prioritize collaboration and open communication, working closely with caregivers, so together we can celebrate each child’s achievements, no matter how big or small.
As an RBT, you directly impact success and development for our clients and families. You’ll have the structure, support, and feedback you need to succeed, while being part of a collaborative and compassionate team. Make a Direct Impact: Spend the majority of your time (about 80%) working one-on-one or in small groups with clients, helping them build skills and confidence. Stay Organized & Supportive: Use about 20% of your time for session notes, documentation, and other tasks that keep client care consistent and high quality. Bring Treatment Plans to Life: Follow individualized plans created by a BCBA, implementing written protocols tailored to each client’s unique goals. Learn & Grow: Participate in training, meet competency milestones, and actively practice ABA principles and strategies in your daily work. Promote Positive Behavior: Use evidence-based behavior management strategies and respond safely in challenging or high-stress situations. Collaborate & Communicate: Work closely with your BCBA supervisor and teammates, asking questions, seeking feedback, and sharing insights to support each child’s success. Track Progress: Collect and input data with accuracy, ensuring treatment decisions are based on reliable information. Stay Professional & Compassionate: Communicate with caregivers within your scope, always prioritizing client safety, dignity, and progress. Be Ready & Reliable: Arrive prepared to start sessions on time and provide consistent support for clients and families. Pitch In as a Team Player: Help prepare materials, maintain a safe and clean learning environment, and contribute to a positive center culture.
High School Diploma or equivalent RBT Certification (must be obtained within 90 days of hire) Experience working with children (experience with behavioral or developmental needs preferred CPR/First Aid Certification (adult & child) — must be completed within 30 days of hire Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, data entry) Strong communication, reliability, and time management skills Team-oriented and professional in all situations Reliable transportation to on-site location Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, assist with client needs, and maintain safety awareness Comfortable supporting personal care needs (e.g., toileting, diaper changes) Comfortable with challenging behaviors (e.g., tantrums, elopement) Consistent availability (up to 40 hours/week) during center hours
Market context
Behavior Technician openings in Colorado are often driven by ongoing demand for school- and clinic-based behavioral support, especially for candidates who can work with children and manage challenging behaviors. This role is competitive because employers typically look for a high school diploma, quick progress toward RBT and CPR/First Aid certification, and the physical ability to lift 50 lbs. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification timeline before applying.
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