Resident RBT Pathway
The Resident RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) Program is designed to equip aspiring BCBAs and BCaBAs with hands-on clinical experience, structured supervision, and expert mentorship while they complete their ABA coursework.
Objectives
- Equip Resident RBTs with the foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary to implement behavior analytic interventions with fidelity and enhance clinical competence.
- Ensure all Resident RBTs receive high quality, structured supervision in compliance with BACB standards.
- Foster the Resident RBTs ability to mentor and guide other behavior technicians and develop leadership and supervisory skills.
- Instill a strong understanding of the BACB Ethics Code to allow the Resident RBT to uphold the highest standard of care in ABA services and supervision.
- Provide opportunities for Resident RBTs to engage in a diverse range of experiential learning.
- Prepare Resident RBTs for a seamless transition into BCBA or BCaBA roles by ensuring competency in the BACB Task List, data analysis, and intervention design.
Benefits
- Earn restricted and unrestricted supervision hours.
- Access to an Individualized Training Plan
- Comprehensive Exam Support policy which includes paid study hours and a stipend to offset exam fees and study materials cost.
- Practical clinical experience that includes exposure to a variety of clinical tasks to ensure a seamless transition to BCBA or BCaBA work.
- Mentorship from a team of experienced BCBAs and BCaBAs.
- Career advancement and professional development to refine clinical and supervisory skills.
Responsibilities
- Provide life changing 1:1 ABA therapy in various settings, implement individualized treatment plans and behavior intervention plans, and collect and analyze data to monitor progress.
- Assist BCBAs and BCaBAs with conducting assessments, developing and implementing client goals, provide feedback on intervention effectiveness and contribute to case conceptualization discussions.
- Implement proactive and reactive behavior management strategies
- Participate in structured supervision by engaging in mentorship and feedback sessions with BCBAs.
- Assist with center closing duties.
Qualifications
- Must be actively enrolled or enrolling in a bachelor’s or master’s level ABA program.
- Hold an active RBT certification
- Demonstrate strong commitment to ethical and professional ABA practice.
