Registered Behavioral Technician
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Behavioral health technicians employed in Kentucky earn a median of $19.41 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
In this role, you’ll work 1:1 with children to implement individualized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy plans designed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). You’ll help children build communication, social, and daily living skills in a fun, nurturing setting.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide direct ABA therapy to children under the supervision of a BCBA
- Collect and record data on client progress
- Follow behavior intervention plans with consistency and care
- Collaborate with families and therapy team members
- Create a positive, encouraging environment for each child
- Support skill development through structured activities and play
Requirements
Qualifications
- Active RBT certification required
- Experience working with children, especially those with autism or developmental delays, is preferred
- Passion for pediatric therapy and child development
- Excellent communication, patience, and flexibility
- Ability to work on-site
Easterseals is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Easterseals is dedicated to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact us at HR@Eastersealsbg.org.
From Kentucky Easter Seal Society's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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