Registered Behavior Technician Jobs in Rhode Island
Registered Behavior Technician jobs in Rhode Island are concentrated in autism services, school-based special education, and community mental health programs, with openings at every level from newly certified candidates to experienced senior technicians. Providence, Cranston, and Warwick account for the largest share of current postings, and established employers such as Seven Hills Foundation, The Providence Center, and the Cumberland school district system maintain consistent demand for qualified technicians. Applied behavior analysis support and early intervention are the most actively recruited specialties across the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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At Segue, we believe that all of our students are AT PROMISE, versus being labeled At Risk. The Segue Institute for Learning is a safe and nurturing environment that promotes diversity, encourages individual growth and allows students to view themselves as citizens of change in their homes and community.GENERAL DESCRIPTION The RBT Academic Fellow shall uphold and adhere to all of the Segue Institute for Learning's Policies and Practices as they are outlined in the staff handbook. The RBT Academic Fellow will demonstrate a high level of work ethics and professionalism in all areas. The RBT Academic Fellow will assume responsibility for supporting scholars and teachers in compliance with the mission of the Segue Institute for Learning.Responsibilities included but are not limited to the following: Support in the implementation of modifications and accommodations as outlined in Individualized Education Programs, Functional Behavior Assessments, and Behavior Intervention Plans for students as directed by case managers, classroom teachers, BCBA, and administrators.Provide small group and/or 1:1 assistance to students as directed by the special education teacher and/or classroom teacher.Work collaboratively with special education, BCBA, and general education staff to ensure cohesive wrap around services for students with special needs.
Complete all required RBT renewals, certifications, Safety Care Training, etc. and will receive RBT supervision from district BCBA monthly. Gather and maintain data about the academic and behavioral performance of students as directed by case managers, classroom teachers, and administrators.Works collaboratively with general education teachers and special education teachers to provide an instructional program aligned to the regular education curriculum and Common Core State Standards, while ensuring students needs are met.Follows discipline guidelines in accordance with Segue's Positive Behavior System.Uses effective communication skills to plan with team members, discuss student concerns, and report student performance, with all members of the school community (Teachers, support staff, administration and parents).Demonstrates an understanding of school policies and procedures.Exhibit attributes of reliable attendance, promptness, and dependability.Select and use the appropriate channels to resolve concerns.
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What Rhode Island Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in registered behavior technician jobs across Rhode Island.
- Active Registered Behavior Technician certification through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board required
- High school diploma or equivalent required, associate or bachelor's degree in psychology or related field preferred
- Experience implementing ABA therapy programs under Board Certified Behavior Analyst supervision
- Valid Rhode Island driver's license and reliable transportation for home and community-based sessions
- Ability to pass a Rhode Island criminal background check and child abuse registry clearance
- Strong data collection skills and experience using digital behavior tracking platforms or systems
Registered Behavior Technician Jobs in Rhode Island: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a registered behavior technician in Rhode Island?
You become a registered behavior technician in Rhode Island by completing the forty-hour RBT Task List training, passing the RBT competency assessment, and passing the RBT exam administered through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board. Rhode Island does not maintain a separate state-level RBT license, so the BACB credential is the recognized standard for employers and school districts statewide. Most candidates complete training through their hiring employer or a local ABA provider.
Which companies hire registered behavior technicians in Rhode Island?
Rhode Island registered behavior technician roles are posted by Child Builders Aba, The Groden Network, and Autism Care Partners and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Rhode Island's robust network of nonprofit disability service providers and public school systems creates steady, year-round demand for certified technicians.
Which Rhode Island cities have the most registered behavior technician jobs?
Exeter, Warwick, and Coventry lead Rhode Island for registered behavior technician openings. Providence drives the highest volume because it anchors the state's largest concentration of ABA clinics, nonprofit human services organizations, and Providence Public Schools special education programs, while Cranston and Warwick attract openings through their suburban school systems and community-based therapy centers serving the greater metro area.
Are there remote registered behavior technician jobs in Rhode Island?
Yes, but they're rare. RBT work is inherently hands-on, requiring direct one-on-one contact with clients in homes, schools, and clinics, so most positions are fully on-site. About 0% of registered behavior technician openings tied to Rhode Island are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and the roles that do qualify for remote work are typically limited to telehealth parent training sessions or administrative behavior support functions.
How can I get hired as a registered behavior technician in Rhode Island with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to behavior technician trainee or direct support professional roles at Rhode Island ABA providers such as Seven Hills Foundation or Perspectives Corporation, which routinely hire candidates without prior clinical experience and provide the required forty-hour RBT training on the job. School districts including Providence and Cranston Public Schools also hire paraprofessionals and special education aides who work alongside BCBAs and can earn their RBT credential while employed. Holding a completed psychology or human development degree gives candidates a clear edge.
Where can I find and apply to registered behavior technician jobs in Rhode Island?
You can find and apply to registered behavior technician jobs in Rhode Island on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to the state. Search the available roles, find ones that match your credentials and preferred location, and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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