Registered Behavior Technician - Manchester IA

Position Summary

Carelinks ABA is seeking enthusiastic, compassionate individuals to join our growing team as Behavior Technicians (BTs) and Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs). We specialize in providing in-home ABA therapy that is grounded in naturalistic, child led approaches. Whether you're just starting your career or already certified, you'll be part of a supportive team that prioritizes hands on training, individualized support, and professional growth.

New to the field? We'll provide the full RBT training program - and offer a completion bonus for those who become certified within a designated timeframe. Already certified? You'll have access to advanced training, mentorship, and the opportunity to grow within a mission driven team that values clinical excellence and compassionate care.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy to children in their home, school, community, or clinic setting.
• Implement individualized treatment and behavior intervention plans designed by a supervising BCBA.
• Use play based, naturalistic strategies to teach communication, social, life, and academic skills.
• Collect accurate data on skill acquisition and behavior reduction using electronic systems.
• Participate in ongoing supervision, team meetings, and required trainings.
• Communicate effectively with BCBAs, families, and fellow team members.
• Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and a client centered approach at all times.
• Support a safe, engaging, and positive therapeutic environment.

Qualifications

• Required: High school diploma or GED.
• For BTs: Willingness to complete RBT certification (training provided + bonus for timely completion).
• For RBTs: Active RBT certification through the BACB.
• Preferred: Associate's or bachelor's degree in psychology, education, or a related field.
• Experience working with children, especially those with autism or developmental delays, is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; team player attitude.
• Reliable transportation and consistent attendance.
• Physically able to actively engage with clients (e.g., floor play, lifting, etc.).

Position Requirements

• Must pass a background check.
• Consistent availability Monday-Friday preferred.
• Minimum of 20 direct billable service hours per week.
• Commitment to punctuality, professionalism, and ethical standards.

Working Conditions

• Sessions take place in home, school, community, and clinical environments.
• Physical engagement such as bending, lifting, and floor activities may be required.
• Work environment and daily schedule may vary based on client needs.