RBT Academy
Launch a rewarding career as a Registered Behavior Technician® (RBT®).
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Joining the RBT Academy
The BAYADA RBT Academy will fully prepare you to pass the RBT certification test and to feel confident in practicing applied behavioral analysis (ABA) therapy principles so you can help your young clients work toward their goals. We offer paid training programs in New Jersey and Hawaii that are structured with comprehensive learning and experience modules so you can begin your new job in weeks instead of months or years. Continued weekly mentorship and supervision by a Board Certified Behavior Analysts® (BCBA®) help set you up for long-term success.
What is an RBT?
A Registered Behavior Technician® (RBT®) is a paraprofessional who works one-on-one with people with autism or others who would benefit from ABA therapy. RBTs make an impact by:
- Working one-on-one with clients to build independence, improve behaviors, and teach social skills
- Provide therapy in clients' homes, schools, community settings, or in our specially equipped centers
- Build relationships with clients and track their progress
- Work closely with the BCBA and RBT team to help clients achieve their greatest potential
What We Provide You
We will get you trained and working in weeks. Through our specialized program, you can expect:
- Fully paid training to prepare you to become a nationally certified Registered Behavior Technician® (includes exam reimbursement)
- Up to 80 hours of classroom and hands-on learning to use ABA therapy to help clients learn and grow
- Ongoing mentorship and support by Board Certified Behavior Analysts® as you work with clients
- Flexible schedules for work/life balance
- Weekly pay
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
Why be an RBT?
Registered Behavior Technicians help clients by building independence, improving behaviors, and teaching social skills —which opens up their world to unlimited possibilities! This in-demand role is a perfect fit for someone who loves working with children and young adults, has the desire to make a lasting difference, and enjoys building relationships with their clients and co-workers alike.