Registered Behavior Technician Overview
A Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is trained to help children and adults learn positive skills and behaviors. Under the supervision of a BCBA, RBTs help to implement behavioral interventions and other supports to help individuals struggling with behavioral challenges.
The 40-hour RBT training program provides instruction on many topics, including:
- Behavior Anaylsis Basics
- Data Collection & Measurement
- Verbal Behavior & Behavior Reduction
- Functional Assessment
- Reinforcement
- Ethics
Job Growth and Wages
The average rate of pay for a Registered Behavior Technician is $21.00 – $27.00 per hour.
Job Opportunities
- Positions in area schools
- Positive Behavior Supports Corp. (PBS)
- Behavioral Concepts (BCI)
- Applied Behavioral Mental Health Counseling
- BCARC
- United Ceribral Palsy of Western Mass (UCP)
- Other local agencies
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Contact Us
workforce@berkshirecc.edu
413-236-2115
This project is funded through the Workforce Competitiveness Trust Fund (WCTF) FY’21-FY’22 Appropriations and American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) of 2021 through the Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development and is administered by the Commonwealth Corporation.