Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Overview
Join Brave Steps ABA as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) and make a difference for military families in Valrico/Brandon. Start at $25.50–$30/hour with paid training, mentorship, and flexible scheduling as you help children with autism thrive.

About the Role

• Provide individualized 1:1 in-home ABA therapy for military children and adolescents diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.
• Implement treatment goals and behavior support strategies developed by your supervising BCBA.
• Collect data, follow behavior intervention plans, and contribute your observations to help shape ongoing care.
• Build meaningful relationships with clients and families through empathy, consistency, and professionalism.
• Be more than an implementer — your insight matters. We value and encourage your active participation in every client’s progress.

Current Openings

• South Tampa
• Valrico/Brandon
• Riverview

Why Brave Steps ABA?

We know there are a lot of ABA companies out there — but Brave Steps isn’t just another logo on a website. We’re a mission-driven, family-focused team committed to making a real difference, especially for those who serve.

• Supporting military families with purpose We’re proud to specialize in serving military-connected families, helping their children thrive with compassionate, ethical, and individualized care.
• Small team, big heart We are not a large corporate provider. That means no red tape — just real people working together toward meaningful progress.
• BCBA mentorship that actually exists Supervisors are actively involved in your client’s care and provide support inside and outside of sessions. You're never left figuring it out alone.
• Tight-knit team culture We value kindness, collaboration, and transparency. Leadership is involved and genuinely invested in you, your growth, and your clients.
• Quality over quantity We don’t push 30–40 hour/week programs unless they’re clinically necessary. Services are recommended based on what’s best for each client — not billing targets.
• We know your name You’ll never be just another employee ID number. Your success and your clients’ progress are personal to us.

We’re Looking for People Who Are...

• Compassionate, patient, and client-focused
• Open to feedback and dedicated to growing in the field
• Comfortable working with children and teens who may display challenging behavior
• Adaptable to a variety of home environments and family cultures
• Motivated to help clients achieve goals that are meaningful to them

Requirements

• Active RBT certification — or willingness to obtain (we’ll guide you through it!)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
• Comfortable working in client’s home
• Must pass a background check
• Able to work independently while staying closely connected with your supervising BCBA
• CPR/BLS certification — or willingness to obtain
• Bonus: We offer fieldwork supervision for those pursuing BCaBA or BCBA certification

Compensation

• $25.50–$30/hour (based on experience, schedule availability, and clinical fit)
• Paid training and onboarding
• Mileage reimbursement
• Opportunities for advancement based on performance and contribution
• PTO for full time staff

Schedule

• Full Time position available. Great for students, future BCBAs, or professionals looking to build clinical experience.
• Sessions typically occur Monday–Friday, between daytime and early evening hours.
• Flexible scheduling available based on your availability and client needs.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.50 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Mileage reimbursement

Application Question(s):

• What is your availability?

License/Certification:

• RBT Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person