RBT | Springfield
About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: Springfield, MO 65807Salary Range: $23.00 - $28.00 HourlyRegistered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Quick Snapshot
Location: Springfield, MO
Pay: $23-$28/hour, based on experience
Schedule: Full-time or part-time options available
Hours: Monday-Friday, within the hours of 3:00 PM-7:00 PM. Some weekend availability may be considered for part-time schedules.
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 Springfield, MO.
We are considering candidates interested in part-time schedules. Hours are available Monday-Friday between 3:00 PM-7:00 PM, with possible weekend options 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 Springfield, MO
Ability to work scheduled hours within the Monday-Friday 3:00 PM-7:00 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
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 Springfield.
A member of our Talent Acquisition Team will review your application and follow up with qualified candidates.
Company at a glance
The Arc of the Ozarks was formed and incorporated as a not-for-profit organization. Our mission is to support individuals with disabilities in directing their own lives as a valued members of the community.
In 1959, a small group of parents recognized the need for services for children with developmental disabilities. A support network was established for these children and their families, resulting in the 1963-64 establishment of The Arc.
Today, The Arc serves individuals with a variety of disabilities. Services include residential, education, training, day habilitation, therapeutic recreation, advocacy, autism services, employment, psychological counseling - generally helping these individuals live, learn and work in our community.
The Arc is affiliated with the Arc of the U.S. and our programs are accredited by CARF.
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