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In School Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Carry On Therapy$20–$24/hr3 locations in United StatesFull & Part TimePosted 1w ago

Open in 3 locations

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Tennessee

3 open

How this pay compares

This posting states $20–$24 an hour. Open registered behavior technician jobs in Tennessee post a median of $23.38 an hour, the middle half $21–$24.50, across 40 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Registered behavior technicians employed in Tennessee earn a median of $19.13 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).

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About the job

RBT Job Description

Carry On Therapy is hiring Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) in Nashville. We provide ABA services that focus on real life, real families, and meaningful progress. Our team values collaboration, flexibility, and ethical practice, and we strive to create a supportive environment where both clients and staff can grow.

This position is for candidates who already hold an active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification.

Applicants must have an active RBT certification at the time of application.

Compensation & Schedule

  • Pay: $20–$24 per hour starting pay, based on experience. RBTs with additional experience may discuss higher pay.
  • Hours: Full-Time (30+ hours per week) or Part-Time
  • Schedule: Flexible scheduling based on availability

Benefits

  • Bonus opportunities
  • Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Employee referral bonuses
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement

Hire-On Bonus

A hire-on bonus is available only for candidates who:

  • Already hold an active RBT certification
  • Currently live in the service area or will actively work in the service area where the position is located

Bonus eligibility will be confirmed during the hiring process.

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Responsibilities

  • Provide one-on-one ABA therapy in home, school, or clinic settings
  • Implement treatment plans developed by a BCBA
  • Collect and record data on client progress
  • Collaborate with families and clinical team members
  • Maintain a positive, supportive, and safe session environment

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Qualifications

  • Active RBT certification (required at time of application)
  • High school diploma or equivalent (college coursework preferred)
  • Experience working with children or in ABA is helpful
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Reliable transportation and ability to travel locally

Why Carry On Therapy

We understand the importance of balance, mentorship, and realistic expectations. Our goal is to support you while you build meaningful skills and make a lasting impact in the lives of families.

From Carry On Therapy's job posting for Nashville, TN, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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