Registered Behavior Technician - RBT
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This posting states $30–$34 an hour. Open registered behavior technician jobs in New Jersey post a median of $25 an hour, the middle half $24.50–$30, across 337 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Registered behavior technicians employed in New Jersey earn a median of $25.98 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), 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
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) – Part-Time
Pay: $30–$34/hour
Schedule: Part-Time / Flexible
Program: NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD)
Serenity NJ is seeking compassionate and dependable Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to provide Behavioral Supports to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in home and community settings.
RBTs will work under appropriate clinical supervision to implement and monitor individualized Behavior Support Plans, collect behavioral data, and help individuals develop positive behaviors, greater independence, and meaningful community participation.
Responsibilities
- Implement and monitor established Behavior Support Plans (BSPs)
- Provide positive behavioral interventions under appropriate supervision
- Collect and document behavioral data accurately
- Monitor implementation of behavioral strategies and provide caregiver/DSP coaching as appropriate
- Communicate behavioral changes, concerns, and progress to the supervising clinician
- Collaborate with families, DSPs, Support Coordinators, and other team members
- Maintain all required NJ DDD documentation and compliance standards
Qualifications
- Current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential
- Experience with ABA and/or Positive Behavior Supports
- Minimum 1 year of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to successfully complete all required NJ DDD background checks, CARI, Central Registry, drug screening (as applicable), and required trainings
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation when required
- Experience supporting adults with behavioral acuity factors or complex behavioral needs is strongly preferred.
Serenity NJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
From Serenity NJ's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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