The Opportunity

Shape clinical standards, mentor our BCBA and RBT team, and help build the culture and quality of care that defines KMAC as we grow.

Key Responsibilities

• BCBA certification with supervisory experience

• Leadership & program-development experience

• A vision for compassionate, ethical care

• Excellent communication with staff & families

The Opportunity

KMAC is hiring RBT- Direct Care to deliver high-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder and related developmental differences. As an RBT, you will implement individualized treatment plans under the close, ongoing supervision of a BCBA, helping clients build communication, social, play, and daily living skills while reducing barriers to learning. We celebrate every milestone, partner closely with families, and see the able, not the label.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement individualized ABA treatment and behavior intervention plans designed by your supervising BCBA.

• Provide 1:1 instruction using evidence-based procedures (e.g., discrete-trial teaching, natural environment teaching, task analysis, prompting and fading, differential reinforcement).

• Support clients across home, clinic, school, and community settings as assigned.

• Use proactive strategies and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) to prevent and respond to challenging behavior safely and ethically.

• Maintain professional boundaries while building a strong therapeutic rapport.

Data Collection & Documentation

• Collect accurate trial-by-trial or continuous data on skill acquisition and target behaviors.

• Complete timely session notes and submit documentation within required timeframes using the agency’s EHR.

• Assist with data graphing and review to track progress toward goals; escalate concerns or significant incidents to your BCBA immediately.

• Safeguard confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and organizational policy.

Collaboration with Families & Teams

• Partner with caregivers to promote consistency between therapy and home routines.

• Model ABA strategies for caregivers as directed by the BCBA and reinforce home programming steps.

• Communicate clearly, compassionately, and professionally with families, school teams, and other providers.

• Respect and elevate diverse cultures, values, and preferences.

Professional Development

• Attend weekly supervision with your BCBA; accept real-time coaching and feedback during sessions.

• Maintain RBT certification, including ongoing supervision and renewal requirements.

• Participate in ongoing training, team case reviews, and safety/clinical drills.

• Uphold the BACB Ethics Code for RBTs and all KMAC policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

Pennsylvania IBHS Regulatory Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).

• Active RBT certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).

• Completed 40-hour RBT training course from a BACB-approved provider.

• Passed RBT Competency Assessment.

• Current Criminal Background Check clearances (Act 33/34 and FBI).

• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation.

• Physical ability to engage with active children (e.g., sitting on the floor, quick transitions, occasional lifting consistent with safe practices).

Ongoing Compliance:

• Maintain a minimum monthly supervision level (typically ≥5% of direct hours), including required live observations and performance feedback, in collaboration with the BCBA.

• Adhere to the BACB Ethics Code for RBTs, HIPAA, payer policies, and KMAC documentation standards.

• Complete KMAC orientation, clinical, safety, and annual trainings.

Preferred Qualifications

• 6+ months supporting children/adolescents with autism or developmental disabilities.

• Coursework in psychology, education, special education, ABA, or related field.

• Experience with electronic data collection and electronic health records.

• Bilingual (Spanish/English highly valued).

• CPR/First Aid certification.

• Experience delivering services in home-based and community settings.

• Interest in pursuing BCBA credentials.

Qualities We Value

• Genuine passion for working with children and making a difference.

• Genuine passion for helping children and families; reliability and professional integrity.

• Patience, creativity, and flexibility in problem-solving.

• Clear, compassionate communication and teamwork.

• Cultural humility; commitment to DEI principles.

• Growth mindset, welcoming feedback, and continuous learning.

• Ability to remain calm and supportive in challenging situations.

What Makes You Right for KMAC

We're looking for an RBT who believes in treating the whole child, not just targeting behaviors, and who sees families as true partners in the treatment process. You're someone who gets excited about building something meaningful from the ground up and values both clinical excellence and genuine human connection in equal measure. Your commitment to making quality autism care accessible to all families drives your work, and you bring creativity, flexibility, and innovation to your practice every day. Most importantly, you thrive in collaborative environments where mentoring others isn't just part of the job—it's part of what energizes you and makes your work fulfilling. You see the able, not the label.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and credentials.

• Flexible scheduling that supports work–life balance.

• Paid time off and professional development opportunities.

• Mentorship and leadership pathways (e.g., Lead RBT, trainer roles).

• Opportunity to help shape the clinical culture of a growing organization.

• The chance to make a meaningful impact in your community.