Registered Behavior Technician (KRCC - Perry County)
How this pay compares
This posting states $12 an hour. Open registered behavior technician jobs in Kentucky post a median of $21 an hour, the middle half $18.88–$21, across 8 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Registered behavior technicians employed in Kentucky earn a median of $19.41 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
Position: Registered Behavior Technician
Company/Location: Kentucky River Community Care/Hazard, KY
Employment type : Regular Full-Time
Pay Rate : $12 hourly without certification; $16 hourly with certification
Credentials: High School diploma or GED (relevant Bachelor's degree preferred). Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification (will be offered).
Special skills: Experience working with children and strong communication/teamwork skills.
Summary : provides direct, one-to-one behavioral intervention services to individuals with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental or behavioral needs.
Primary functions
- Implement ABA therapy - behavior intervention plans under supervision of Boar Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
- Collect data on behavior.
- Implement reinforcement and teaching procedures assigned by BCBA.
- Implement treatment plans.
- Complete RBT certification
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From Kentucky River Community Care's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Kentucky River Community Care hires caregivers, mental health staff and EMTs and paramedics in Hazard, Jackson and other towns in Kentucky.
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