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Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Finni Health

Newport News, VAFull-time$26/hrPosted todayStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$26/hr
Location
Newport News, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Registered Behavior Technician works one-on-one with a client to support skill development, communication, and independence using Applied Behavior Analysis principles. Under BCBA supervision, the technician implements treatment plans, tracks progress, and supports life, communication, and social skills. The role is in person in Newport News, Virginia, with a Monday–Friday daytime schedule.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Applied Behavior Analysis, nice to haveData Collection, nice to haveBehaviour Therapy, nice to haveCommunication Skills, nice to haveSpecial Education, nice to havePsychology, nice to haveHIPAA Regulations, requiredConfidentiality Practices, requiredABA Terminology, nice to haveBehavior Management, nice to have

Qualifications

RBT Certification, nice to haveRBT Training, nice to haveExperience With Special Needs, nice to haveSpecial Education or Related Field, nice to haveMust Be 18+, requiredBackground Check, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Full job description

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Newport News, VA Company: Academy For Effective Behavior Intervention, a Finni Health company Job Type: Full-time | Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Location: In-person – Newport News, VA Pay: $26 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 an RBT, 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)

  • RBT Training (40-hour course completed)

  • 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: $26 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.

Must be at least 18 years of age to meet regulatory, background check, and BACB eligibility requirements for behavioral healthcare providers

How this job compares

Set against the 1,187 open Behavior Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$26/hr
  • Virginia median$23–25/hr31 hourly ranges
  • US median$21–25/hr1,012 hourly ranges

This rate, $26/hr, is 8% above the Virginia median midpoint ($24/hr) — in the top quarter of Behavior Technician hourly ranges in Virginia.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 56 open Behavior Technician jobs in Virginia and 1,187 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
Behavior Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (154 postings).
Education
24 of the 1,187 open Behavior Technician jobs (2%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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