Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Job DetailsJob Location: Joplin, MO 64804Salary Range: $23.00 - $28.00 Hourly Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Quick Snapshot Location: Joplin, MO Pay: $23-$28/hour, based on experience Schedule: Full-time or part-time options available Hours: Monday-Friday, within the hours of 8:00 AM-6:00 PM. Some weekend availability may be considered for part-time schedules. Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for The Arc of the Ozarks benefits package. Why This Role Matters The Arc of the Ozarks is hiring a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to provide direct behavior support for adults with developmental disabilities and significant behavioral support needs. This role is a good fit for someone who is already RBT certified and wants meaningful, hands-on work where consistency, dignity, safety, and person-centered support matter every day. What You’ll Do As an RBT, you will: Provide direct behavior support services to adults with developmental disabilities Implement individualized behavior support plans under supervision Support individuals who may have significant behavioral needs, including aggression or other high-intensity behaviors Use calm, consistent, and respectful approaches to help maintain safety Collect and document behavior data accurately Communicate updates with supervisors, BCBAs, and team members Build respectful relationships that support independence, choice, and quality of life Schedule / Location / Pay This position is based in Joplin, MO. We are considering candidates interested in full-time or part-time schedules. Hours are available Monday-Friday between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM, with possible weekend options for part-time team members depending on program needs. Pay is $23-$28/hour, based on experience and qualifications. Training, Certification, and Support This position requires a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification. Sponsorship for the certification may be considered. You will receive role-specific training, team support, and supervision as you learn the individuals, behavior plans, documentation expectations, and safety procedures for this program. What We’re Looking For Must-have qualifications: Current Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification Ability to work in Joplin, MO Ability to work scheduled hours within the Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-6:00 PM timeframe Comfort supporting adults with significant behavioral support needs Ability to remain calm, professional, and consistent during high-intensity situations Strong communication, teamwork, and documentation skills Commitment to person-centered and trauma-informed support Preferred qualifications: Experience supporting adults with developmental disabilities Experience implementing behavior support plans Experience supporting individuals with aggression or other high behavioral needs Experience collecting behavior data Benefits and Additional Details Full-time employees are eligible for The Arc of the Ozarks benefits package, including health and welfare benefits, retirement plan options, paid time off, and additional employee supports based on plan eligibility. Part-time benefits may vary based on scheduled hours and eligibility. Why Join The Arc? At The Arc of the Ozarks, our mission is to support individuals with disabilities in enhancing the quality of their lives. In this role, your work directly supports safety, independence, dignity, and meaningful progress for the people we serve. If you are an RBT looking for strong hourly pay, meaningful work, and a team that values respectful behavior support, we would like to connect with you. Apply Today Apply today to be considered for a Registered Behavior Technician position in Joplin. A member of our Talent Acquisition Team will review your application and follow up with qualified candidates. Qualifications