Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) & Behavior Technician (BT)
- Fairfax County, VA
- Loudoun County, VA: Leesburg, Purcellville, Lovettsville, and surrounding communities
- West Virginia: Eastern Panhandle and surrounding service areas
Roots to Blooms is a growing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) provider dedicated to compassionate, assent-based, naturalistic, and trauma-informed care for children with autism and other developmental disabilities.
We believe meaningful progress begins with connection, trust, play, and individualized support. We are looking for passionate, dependable, and energetic individuals who genuinely enjoy working with children with special needs and want to make a meaningful difference in their lives.
Position Responsibilities- Provide individualized, one-on-one ABA services under BCBA supervision.
- Implement individualized behavior intervention and skill-acquisition programs.
- Support communication, social interaction, emotional regulation, independence, and daily living skills.
- Use naturalistic, play-based, and assent-based teaching strategies.
- Collect accurate session data and complete timely documentation.
- Collaborate with BCBAs, families, and other team members.
- Maintain a safe, respectful, and supportive learning environment.
- Prior experience working with children or individuals with special needs is required.
- Availability for after-school sessions beginning at 3:00 PM is required.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Genuine passion for supporting children with autism and developmental disabilities.
- Strong communication, patience, reliability, and willingness to learn.
- Ability to travel to assigned client locations.
- Ability to successfully complete required background checks.
- Willingness to participate in ongoing training and clinical supervision.
- For RBT Applicants: Active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification is required.
- For BT Applicants: RBT certification is not required at the time of application. Candidates must have relevant special needs experience and be willing to complete required ABA training.
- Experience providing ABA therapy or implementing behavior support plans.
- Experience in special education, behavioral health, early intervention, or related services.
- Coursework or a degree in psychology, education, special education, behavioral science, or a related field.
- Experience supporting communication, behavior regulation, or functional life skills.
We are specifically recruiting candidates who can consistently work after-school hours, starting at 3:00 PM on weekdays.
Applicants must have reliable availability during this time. Weekly hours and client assignments will vary based on location, client needs, and scheduling.
Why Join Roots to Blooms?- Meaningful work with children and families.
- Supportive, collaborative, and compassionate team culture.
- Ongoing BCBA supervision and professional mentorship.
- Opportunities to gain hands-on clinical experience.
- Professional development and opportunities for career growth.
- A clinical philosophy centered on client dignity, assent, and individualized care.
We welcome experienced RBTs and BTs, special education professionals, paraprofessionals, and college students or graduates with prior experience supporting individuals with disabilities.
We are looking for more than qualifications on paper. We want team members who are passionate, patient, dependable, and genuinely committed to helping children thrive.
How to ApplyApply through Handshake and submit your resume.
Please include your preferred service area (Fairfax County, Loudoun County, or West Virginia), relevant special needs experience, and weekday availability after 3:00 PM.
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