School-based Registered Behavior Technician / RBT - Chester County

CCRES, Educational & Behavioral Health Services

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Downingtown, Chester County, US on site Until 8/30/2026 1+ years exp First posted July 1, 2026 Last posted July 1, 2026
Job description

Make a difference every day by joining CCRES as a Registered Behavior Technician / RBT!

OFFERING PAID CREDENTIALS - Eliminating upfront costs for necessary clearances & TB screening!

    • PAY RATE - $30 per hour and progresses to $32 per hour (W2 employment) 
    • Rate is based on years of RBT experience  
  • RBT positions available throughout Chester County, PA school districts

A Registered Behavior Technician / RBT is a paraprofessional who can work directly with students who have significant behavioral and/or instructional needs including students who require daily implementation of a crisis management plan; require complex verbal behavior programming; and/or extensive data collection, graphing, and analysis.

  • The RBT is responsible for the direct implementation of behavior-analytic services including instruction and behavioral support
  • The RBT practices under the close, ongoing supervision of a BCBA

To be successful in this role, you must meet all of the following expectations:

  • School-based cases, must have availability to work Monday through Friday following the academic calendar year
  • General school hours approximately: 7:30am - 2:30pm (secondary) or 8:30am - 3:30pm (elementary)
  • Maintain RBT certification as mandated by the BACB
  • Maintain current certification in both CPR/First Aide and Safety Care Training (De-escalation, and Escorts & Restraints)

Requirements

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

  • HS Diploma or equivalency
  • National certification as an RBT - active
  • Will consider applicants with completed 40 hours of RBT training designed to meet the 2026 training eligibility requirement for RBT certification.
  • Worked a minimum of 1 year directly with individuals with special needs - preferred

CREDENTIALING

(Clearances current within 12 months)

  • PA Child Abuse (Act 151) Clearance
  • PA Criminal (Act 34) Clearance
  • PA Department of Education FBI
  • TB Screening - current within 3 months
  • Education Documentation - Diploma OR Official Transcript

* Paid clearances & TB screening!

Benefits

  • Employer paid: Base medical plan for employee, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employees scheduled for 30+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits
  • Employees scheduled for 20+ hours per week are eligible for dental, vision, and other supplemental benefits:  Life insurance, short-term disability, accidental, critical illness, hospital indemnity, Norton Life Lock identity protection 
  • CCRES 403 (b) Retirement Savings Plan – 3% matching contribution
  • Tuition discounts through collegiate partnerships
  • Milestone service award
  • Gift card raffle on pay-day Fridays
  • Paid credential renewals
  • Paid trainings

ABOUT CCRES

As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, CCRES Educational and Behavioral Health Services is an organization of dedicated and highly-trained staff members who provide quality services to schools, children, adults, and families. We work collaboratively with school districts, intermediate units, and the behavioral health system.

MISSION STATEMENT

Connecting schools and communities with caring professionals and resources that make a difference where it matters most.

APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION!

For a complete listing of available positions with CCRES please click here: https://apply.workable.com/ccres/?lng=en

CCRES is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

(Updated 6/30/26, DS)

About this role

Summary

Implement behavior-analytic services for students with behavioral and instructional needs under supervision.

Job title

Registered Behavior Technician / RBT

Experience level

1+ years

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

On-site in Downingtown, Chester County, US, no remote work

Salary

$30k–$33k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

RBT certificationCPRFirst AidSafety Careclearances

Preferred skills

school-based experiencespecial needs experiencedata analysis

Specializations

behavioral supportdata collectioncrisis managementverbal behaviorinstruction
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Downingtown, PA 19335, USA

On-site City