Teacher aid/ RBT

APTUS HEALTH CARE

Apply to this job
McAllen, Texas, US on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted December 25, 2025 Last posted December 25, 2025
Job description

Aptus Health Care is seeking a dedicated Teacher Aide/Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join our supportive educational environment. In this role you will assist clients with behavioral needs through Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques. Your responsibilities include implementing individual education plans (IEPs), facilitating learning activities, and collecting data on student progress while creating a nurturing and engaging atmosphere for all students.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special needs, we invite you to apply and be part of our mission to provide exceptional care and education.

Requirements

Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; a Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, or a related field is preferred.

Certification:

  • Completion of the 40-hour RBT training module is required. (certificate would need to be completed before you start seeing clients)

Experience:

  • Experience working with children diagnosed with autism or other developmental disabilities is preferred.

Skills:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to follow lesson plans and implementation of ABA strategies.
  • Positive attitude and a commitment to helping students succeed.

Requirements:

  • Must be able to commute to both clinic locations (McAllen and Edinburg) as needed but will remain consistently in one location.

Work Schedule:

  • Flexible scheduling options available.

Work Setting:

  • In-person, in classroom and therapy settings.

Benefits

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour (rate may vary based on experience)

Expected hours: 25 – 38 per week

Flexible schedule

Professional Development Assistance

Medical Specialty: Pediatrics, ABA Therapy

Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:00-5:30PM

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)
High School Diploma

Ability to Relocate:

Edinburg, TX 78539: Must be able to commute to office.
McAllen, TX 78503: Must be able to commute to office.

About this role

Summary

Assist with behavioral therapy and education plans for children with special needs.

Job title

Teacher aide/ RBT

Experience level

none

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

McAllen, Texas; remote work not allowed

Salary

$16k–$18k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

communicationlesson plan implementationABA strategies

Preferred skills

psychologyeducationautism experience

Specializations

ABA therapyspecial needsbehavioral interventionsautism
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

McAllen, TX, USA

On-site City