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Autism Therapist - BT / RBT Full-Time

ABA Centers of Pennsylvania, Langhorne, PA, United States


ABA Centers of Pennsylvania – Langhorne, PA
Starting rate of $22.25/hour for BTs

Starting rate of $24.60/hour for RBTs

Sign-On Bonus $1,500 Valid Through 4/27/2026

Referral Bonus $1,500 Valid Through 4/27/2026

Overview
Join one of the nation’s fastest-growing providers of autism care and make a meaningful impact every day. ABA Centers is committed to delivering high-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy while investing in our team’s growth and success.

Whether you’re already a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) or just beginning, we provide paid training, mentorship, and a clear path for career advancement. If you’re not yet certified, we support you through the ABA Academy of Excellence to prepare for and pass the RBT exam required by the BACB.

What You’ll Do

Provide direct client support

Deliver ABA therapy in homes, schools, communities, or clinics

Teach communication, social, and daily living skills

Implement individualized treatment plans under BCBA supervision

Track progress and maintain quality standards

Collect, organize, and document session data accurately

Work closely with BCBAs, team members, and families

Participate in team meetings and ongoing training

Support Operations

Assist with administrative and clinical support tasks as needed

Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent

6+ months of relevant experience (including internships or related roles)

Availability during afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays

Reliable transportation with valid driver’s license and insurance

Ability to pass background checks, drug screening, and driving record review

New Jersey candidates must be at least 21 years of age and have a minimum of 1 year of experience working with children, in healthcare, or in a related field.

Position-Specific

Behavior Technician (BT): Complete a 40‑hour paid training program over 2 consecutive weeks (at the same rate of pay), followed by precepting (hands‑on supervision) and pass the RBT exam within 45 days (up to 3 weeks total).

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT): Active certification in good standing; 1 week of paid training followed by precepting (hands‑on supervision) (up to 2 weeks total).

Training availability (BT / RBT): Must be available Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in childcare, education, or related fields

Experience working with children or adolescents

Prior exposure to ABA services

Benefits & Career Growth

Structured growth to RBT Level 2 and Level 3 ($1/hour pay increase per level upon competency completion)

Apprenticeship program: training and supervision hours provided

Full‑tuition scholarship opportunity at Temple University to pursue a Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

Tuition reimbursement (up to $2,500 per semester)

Professional development opportunities for certification

Paid RBT training

Mentorship toward BCBA certification

Other Benefits (Full‑Time Employees)

21 paid days off (15 PTO + 6 holidays, increasing with tenure)

Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance

401(k) with up to 6% employer match

Mileage reimbursement

Performance bonus potential

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
ABA Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building an inclusive workplace free from discrimination. We make employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

ABA Centers participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E‑Verify program.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process and employment. If you require assistance or accommodation, please let us know.

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