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Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Know Boundaries ABA logoKnow Boundaries ABA$16.00–$22.00/hrPart timePosted 2w ago
  • $500 sign-on bonus

Open in 12 locations

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Tennessee

12 open

How this pay compares

This posting states $16–$22 an hour. Open registered behavior technician jobs in Tennessee post a median of $22.50 an hour, the middle half $21.50–$24.50, across 55 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Registered behavior technicians employed in Tennessee earn a median of $19.13 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

Registered Behavior Technician (Sign on Bonus $500)

Pay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour

About us

Know Boundaries is a clinician owned practice currently providing services in Nashville, TN and surrounding areas of Middle Tennessee. Our mission is to not only provide exceptional services and endless opportunities for our clients, but our fellow clinicians as well. With the help of our behavior analysts and behavior technicians we offer specialized behavior therapy services to children and adolescents diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Requirements

Complete 40+ hours of training in order to receive the Registered Behavior Technician Certification. This certification would be required to provide services to our clients. We can support and provide information on how to receive the certification if an offer is extended. Set up an interview for more details.

Provide a consistent schedule that you are available to provide therapy services.

About the Position

Come work at a fun and supportive environment! Behavior Technicians work under the supervision and direction of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. You will work closely with families, clients and staff to improve the lives of our clients and families.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate understanding of basic ABA principles and terminology (post training).

Implement intervention as determined by supervising BCBA.

Collect ongoing and detailed data.

Follow Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) and all other programming put in place by the BCBA.

Uphold and follow companies policies and procedures

Be familiar with and maintain compliance with BACB Ethical Code

Communicate regularly with team members, including other therapists and BCBAs assigned to client(s).

Maintain consistent communication with families/caregivers while maintaining ethical boundaries.

Provide services in home, daycare, school, community or clinic settings.

Comply with all HIPAA regulations and practice ethical billing.

Utilize an online scheduling and data collection platform.

Check email regularly and respond in a timely manner.

Attend all required meetings and training.

Candidate Requirements

Maintain reliable transportation and insurance.

Must have basic technology skills with the ability to locate a network to connect to wifi, operate a tablet such as an iPad, join virtual meetings, log in to applications and software systems, download & log in to apps, send and receive email messages, attach files, use a word processor, access google drive files and navigate the internet.

Able to lift at least 40 lbs.

Able to perform activities that entail fine & gross motor skills, bending knees, squatting, sitting on floor level or in a chair, or standing for periods of time

Ability to respond swiftly & engage in rapid movement to ensure the safety and supervision of individuals, including brisk walking or running when necessary.

Preferred experience working with children and individuals with disabilities.

High school diploma, bachelor's degree is preferred.

Good written and verbal communication skills.

Work Remotely

  • No

Job Type: Part-time

From Know Boundaries ABA's job posting for McEwen, TN, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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