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Registered Behavior Technician [ RBT] Floater

Breakthrough ABA, Granite Heights, WI, United States


Overview
Breakthrough ABA is seeking a reliable, flexible, and dedicated Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Floater to support our growing clinical team. This unique role is ideal for an RBT who enjoys variety, adaptability, and making an impact wherever support is needed most. We offer a sign‑on bonus of $200 for Behavior Technicians and $500 for RBTs, paid in two installments: 50% after 3 months of employment and 50% after 6 months of employment.

RBT Floater Role Summary
The RBT Floater ensures seamless service delivery by providing coverage for clients across assigned regions when a staff member is absent. When not providing direct ABA services, Floaters complete assigned administrative tasks and help support clinic operations. Floaters are guaranteed 35 hours per week, with client service hours prioritized. If client hours fall below 30, remaining hours are supplemented with administrative or support tasks.

Floater Responsibilities

Provide coverage for cancellations to maintain continuity of care.

Assist in‑clinic with material prep, front‑desk coverage, and general operational tasks.

Support new hires by providing shadowing or mentorship as assigned.

Standard RBT Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 direct ABA therapy in-home, in-clinic, or in‑school.

Build strong rapport with clients and families.

Implement BCBA‑designed treatment plans and interventions.

Collect accurate behavior and skill acquisition data.

Report behavior changes or program concerns to the supervising BCBA.

Participate in assessments, team meetings, and supervision.

Maintain documentation and convert sessions within 24 hours.

Maintain professional boundaries and follow the BACB RBT Code of Ethics.

Travel to client locations as needed.

Schedule & Compensation
Pay Range: Competitive, based on experience.
Hours: Guaranteed 30 hours per week (prioritized client service hours).
Schedule: Monday‑Friday with flexibility.
Settings: Homes, clinics, schools within assigned service area.
Locations: Greater Houston, Beaumont, Cypress.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Active RBT certification in good standing.

At least 6 months experience working with children.

Ability to travel within a 30‑mile radius.

Strong communication, professionalism, and problem‑solving skills.

Ability to follow treatment plans and maintain accurate documentation.

Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance.

Must pass a background check.

Ability to lift 35 lbs, sit on the floor, bend, kneel, and run short distances.

Ability to manage challenging behaviors safely and professionally.

Additional Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.

CPR, HIPAA, and Bloodborne Pathogens training (or willingness to obtain).

Must maintain RBT certification and continuing education requirements.

Benefits

Highly competitive pay.

Flexible scheduling.

Paid training and RBT supervision.

Career development and mentorship opportunities.

Referral bonuses.

401(k) with company match.

Clinical liability coverage.

Medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Paid Time Off (PTO).

Company‑paid holidays.

Why Join Breakthrough ABA
We believe in supporting our team as much as our clients. Offer growth opportunities, mentorship, a collaborative culture, and leadership that genuinely cares. If you’re looking for a meaningful role where every day makes a difference, we’d love to meet you. Where your flexibility, skill, and passion help families thrive.

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