About the Job:

Are you looking to take your ABA career to the next level and develop strong clinical skills? The Brent Woodall Foundation is seeking 6 dedicated individuals to join a specialized, high-impact cohort. In this role, you will provide critical 1:1 behavioral therapy to children who present with intensive behavioral support needs.

Our foundation serves children across a wide spectrum of neurodiversity and developmental profiles who require elevated clinical support. We will provide you with standard RBT certification training plus advanced, specialized Handle With Care (HWC) crisis-management training at no cost to you. You will work closely with our BCBAs to implement advanced Behavior Intervention Plans.

Available Shifts & Block Scheduling:

To ensure team overlap and seamless coverage during lunch hours, we utilize strict block scheduling. We are hiring 3 people for each of the following shifts:

Shift A: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Shift B: Monday – Friday | 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Tiered Training & Pay Progression Structure:

We believe in rewarding growing clinical skills, academic achievements, and credentialing milestones. This specialized role features a clear pay progression system based on 2-month training blocks, certification completion, and degree level:

Progression Milestone --- High School Diploma/Equiv. --- College Degree+

Tier 1: Foundational BT (Months 1–2) $14.00 / hr $15.00 / hr.
Tier 2: Certified RBT (Months 3–4) $18.00 / hr $19.00 / hr.
Tier 3: Advanced Behavior RBT (Months 5+) $21.00 / hr $22.00 / hr.

Tier Breakdown Details:

Tier 1 Focus: Complete the 40-hour BACB/QABA-approved training and fulfill supervised fieldwork while working toward certification. Deliver baseline 1:1 therapy under direct BCBA guidance.
Tier 2 Focus: Unlocked automatically upon passing the official RBT exam. Complete specialized Handle With Care (HWC) crisis-management and physical safety certification, advanced behavior reduction strategies, and intensive learner-specific clinical protocols.
Tier 3 Focus: Master the implementation of complex Behavior Intervention Plans dealing with high-intensity behaviors. Demonstrate autonomy in safety protocols, data precision, and peer mentoring.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver intensive 1:1 ABA therapy to children exhibiting significant behavioral needs.
Safely implement individualized Behavior Intervention Plans to manage, de-escalate, and redirect severe behaviors (such as aggression, property destruction, and self-injurious behavior).
Accurately track, graph, and record behavioral data in real-time during intense episodes.
Utilize alternative communication (AAC, PECS) and Functional Communication Training (FCT).

Enhanced Physical & Clinical Requirements:

Lifting Capacity: Must be able to lift, pull, and push up to 75 lbs dynamically.
Stamina & Mobility: Must be able to stand, kneel, squat, and sit on the floor for extended periods of time.
Dynamic Response Speed: Ability to move quickly, run short distances, and react instantly to maintain safety during a crisis (e.g., blocking aggression, redirecting property destruction, or tracking an eloping child).
Behavioral Resilience: Demonstrated emotional regulation, patience, and a calm demeanor when exposed to loud noises, intense physical behaviors, or high-stress environments.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. College degree preferred for higher tier scale. RBT certification is a plus, but we will fully train and certify the right candidates.

What We Offer:

Center-Based Work Only: No driving across town; work entirely at our Irving clinic.
Paid Certifications & Training: Free RBT training, competency assessments, and official Handle With Care (HWC) training and certification.
Clear Career Growth: Clear milestones for financial and professional advancement.
Supportive Culture: Work alongside an experienced team of BCBAs dedicated to your safety and clinical growth.

Brent Woodall Foundation

High-Behavior Support RBT

About the Job