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Job overview
Amergis is hiring a RBT - Oakley. The Registered Behavior Technician provides direct behavioral support and implements individualized ABA plans for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a structured residential setting, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to promote independence and quality of life.
Key focus areas include Provide direct behavioral support to residents following individualized behavior support plans, Implement Applied Behavior Analysis interventions under clinical supervision, and Assist residents with daily living activities and functional skill development.
Important skills include Applied Behavior Analysis Principles, Behavior Support Strategies, Communication, Observation, Documentation, and Collaboration.
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Full job description
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) / Certified Behavior Technician
Oakley, CA | Per Diem | 13-Week Assignment | $28/Hour
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)? We are seeking experienced Behavioral Technicians to join our team in Oakland, California for a rewarding 13-week assignment supporting residents in a structured residential setting.
Position Overview
As a Registered Behavior Technician, you will provide direct behavioral support and implement individualized behavior plans designed to promote independence, skill development, and positive outcomes. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with interdisciplinary teams while making a lasting difference in the lives of the individuals you serve.
Position Details
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Position: Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) / Certified Behavior Technician
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Location: Oakley, CA
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Openings: 2
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Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
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Start Date: August 10, 2026
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Schedule: Per Diem
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Shifts Available: AM, PM, and NOC (Overnight)
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Hours: Up to 32 hours per week
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Pay Rate: $28.00 per hour
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Interview Process: Virtual interview with House Administrator
Key Responsibilities
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Provide direct behavioral support to residents following individualized behavior support plans
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Implement Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) interventions under clinical supervision
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Assist residents with daily living activities and functional skill development
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Monitor, record, and document behaviors, progress, and incidents accurately
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Participate in structured therapeutic, educational, and recreational activities
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Collaborate with clinical staff and interdisciplinary team members regarding resident care plans
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Promote resident independence, dignity, and quality of life
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Follow all safety regulations, behavior protocols, and mandated reporting requirements
Required Qualifications
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Current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification or comparable behavioral health certification
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Experience working with adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) required
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Knowledge of ABA principles and behavior support strategies
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Strong communication, observation, and documentation skills
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Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
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Commitment to providing compassionate, person-centered care
Why Apply?
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Competitive pay at $28/hour
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Flexible per diem scheduling with AM, PM, and NOC shift options
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Opportunity to work with and support adults with IDD
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CPI training provided by the client
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Collaborative and supportive care environment
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Fast virtual interview process
Compliance Requirements
Candidates must successfully complete:
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Drug Screen
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Physical Examination
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Guardian Live Scan Background Clearance
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Verification of all required licenses and certifications
Dress Code
- RBTs/DSPs: Business Casual
Submission Requirements
Please submit the following for consideration:
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Current Resume
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Interview Availability
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Available Start Date
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Requested Time Off (RTO)
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Active Licenses and Certifications
EMAIL all documents to [email protected] call or text 813-402-3383
If you're an experienced RBT who is passionate about helping adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities build skills, increase independence, and achieve positive outcomes, we encourage you to apply today for this Oakland opportunity paying $28/hour.
The Registered/Certified Behavior Technician works to implement behavioral intervention plans and facilitate educational and behavioral services with children and adults with special needs and collaborates with school professionals and other behavioral specialists to achieve learning and behavioral goals and objectives. The Registered/Certified Behavior Technician can support implementation of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapeutic services designed by a supervisor such as a BCBA.
Minimum Requirements:
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Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification and/or State Certified Behavior Technician (CBT) license (as applicable per state/contract)
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Must be supervised by client BCBA or BCABA
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One year relevant experience preferred
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Associates degree in behavioral studies or related field preferred
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Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
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Current CPR if applicable
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TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
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Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
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Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
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Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
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Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
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Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
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401(k) savings plan
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Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Category: Allied
Job Function: Allied | Registered / Certified Behavior Technician | Registered / Certified Behavior Technician
Job Type: Contract - Part Time
Setting: Healthcare Facilities
Position Type: Healthcare
Office Number: 0671
Contract Duration: 13
Pay Rate: $896 / Week
Date Posted: 2026-07-29T12:59:49
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