Registered Behavior Technician Jobs in New Jersey
Registered Behavior Technician jobs in New Jersey are active across a dense network of autism services providers, school districts, and behavioral health clinics, with openings at every level from entry-level paraprofessional to senior RBT. The heaviest hiring concentrates in Newark, Trenton, and the Camden-Cherry Hill corridor, where established employers like Autism New Jersey-affiliated centers, Bancroft, and The Arc of New Jersey maintain long-term staffing needs. The most in-demand specialties are early intensive behavioral intervention, school-based ABA services, and home therapy programs. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Now Hiring: Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) / Behavior Technician (BT)
Locations: Burlington County | Willingboro, NJ
Schedule:
- Flexible summer hours, 2 hours Monday - Friday.
- During school: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Monday - Friday.
About the Role
Sunshine Advantage is looking for Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) / Behavior Technicians who want to help kids and make a difference.
In this role, you’ll work one-on-one with a child, helping them learn everyday skills like communicating, playing, and following routines. You’ll always have support from a supervisor (BCBA), so you’re never doing this alone.
No experience? No problem. We’ll train you and guide you every step of the way. If you’re patient, reliable, and enjoy helping others, this is a great opportunity to start a meaningful career while doing something that truly matters.
Why People Love Working Here?
- Flexible schedules (part-time & full-time options)
- Cases close to home to minimize travel
- Paid training (no prior ABA experience required)
- Career growth support, including guidance toward RBT certification
- Hands-on clinical experience toward BCBA/BCaBA pathways
- 401(k) benefits
- Referral bonus opportunities
- Supportive team environment with ongoing supervision and mentorship
What You’ll Do
- Provide one-on-one support to children in their home or community
- Follow a clear treatment plan created by your supervisor (BCBA)
- Help teach communication, social, and everyday life skills
- Track progress during each session
- Follow behavior plans and learning programs
- Communicate with your supervisor, team, and families
- Support caregivers when appropriate
- Complete session notes and required documentation
- Attend trainings and team meetings
What We’re Looking For
Required:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Reliable, compassionate, and professional demeanor
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to complete training and obtain RBT certification
- Ability to pass a background check
Preferred (Not Required):
- Experience working with children, especially those with autism or developmental delays
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid sick time
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Applied behavior analysis: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- RBT Certification (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Willingboro, NJ 08046 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Who's Hiring
- Headrise ABA39H
- Proud Moments11

- Children's Specialized ABA11

- Go Grow ABA10G
- Hidden Gems ABA10

What New Jersey Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in registered behavior technician jobs across New Jersey.
- Active RBT certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board required
- High school diploma or equivalent required, associate or bachelor's degree preferred
- Experience implementing ABA therapy under a Board Certified Behavior Analyst
- Ability to pass New Jersey criminal background check and child abuse registry clearance
- Reliable transportation to serve clients across home, school, and community settings
- Strong data collection skills and familiarity with behavior intervention plan documentation
Registered Behavior Technician Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a registered behavior technician in New Jersey?
You become a registered behavior technician in New Jersey by completing the required training hours, passing the RBT competency assessment, and earning the RBT credential through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board. New Jersey does not issue a separate state license for RBTs, so the BACB certification is the recognized standard employers require. Most candidates complete their training hours through their first employer, often a school district, autism services provider, or behavioral health agency in the state.
Which companies hire registered behavior technicians in New Jersey?
Companies currently hiring registered behavior technicians in New Jersey include Headrise ABA, Proud Moments, and Children's Specialized ABA, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. New Jersey's concentration of BACB-supervised autism services agencies, public school districts, and nonprofit behavioral health organizations means demand is consistent and comes from a wide range of employer types across the state.
Which New Jersey cities have the most registered behavior technician jobs?
Newark, Edison, and Trenton have the most registered behavior technician openings in New Jersey. Newark anchors hiring through its large network of behavioral health and special education providers, while Trenton draws demand from state-affiliated programs and nonprofit agencies, and the Camden-Cherry Hill area reflects the concentration of autism services organizations and school districts serving the dense suburban population of South Jersey.
Are there remote registered behavior technician jobs in New Jersey?
Yes, but they're rare. Registered behavior technician work is inherently hands-on, requiring direct one-on-one client contact in homes, schools, or clinics, so in-person roles dominate. About 0% of registered behavior technician openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those are almost exclusively administrative, training-focused, or telehealth-adjacent supervision support roles rather than direct therapy positions.
How can I get hired as a registered behavior technician in New Jersey with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying directly to established New Jersey autism services providers and school districts that hire candidates without prior experience and provide on-the-job RBT training hours. Organizations like Bancroft and The Arc of New Jersey often bring in candidates from adjacent roles such as paraprofessional, direct support professional, or behavioral aide. Completing your BACB-required training hours and passing the RBT competency assessment while employed gives you a concrete credential edge over other entry-level applicants.
Where can I find and apply to registered behavior technician jobs in New Jersey?
You can find and apply to registered behavior technician jobs in New Jersey on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring in the state. Search the listings, identify the roles that fit your credentials and preferred location within New Jersey, and apply directly to the ones that match your background.
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