Registered Behavior Technician Careers in New York
New York has a growing demand for Registered Behavior Technicians as the state expands home and community-based services (HCBS) under Medicaid waiver programs. OneWell Healthcare actively recruits RBTs in New York to support individuals with disabilities and seniors who want to live independently in their communities.
New York Pay Note
New York state offers above-average DSP wages especially in the metro area and western NY regions.
Open Registered Behavior Technician Positions in New York
No openings listed right now — but we're always growing in New York.
Browse All RBT OpeningsRequirements in New York
- ✓High school diploma or GED
- ✓Valid driver's license
- ✓Clean background check
- ✓CPR / First Aid certification (employer-provided)
- ✓State-specific training (covered in onboarding)
What OneWell Provides in New York
- →Paid RBT training provided for motivated candidates
- →Direct BCBA supervision for certification support
- →Competitive hourly pay with advancement opportunities
- →Full-time and part-time positions available
- →Career path to BCBA with tuition support
Registered Behavior Technician FAQ — New York
How much does a Registered Behavior Technician make in New York?
In New York, Registered Behavior Technicians typically earn $18–$22 per hour, or $37,000–$46,000 per year. New York state offers above-average DSP wages especially in the metro area and western NY regions.
Are there Registered Behavior Technician jobs available in New York right now?
OneWell Healthcare is actively growing its New York team. Sign up for job alerts to be notified when positions become available in your area.
What are the requirements to become a Registered Behavior Technician in New York?
Basic requirements in New York typically include a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and a clean background check. RBT-specific training is provided by OneWell Healthcare. Some states have additional certification requirements which your coordinator will walk you through.
What does an RBT do?
RBTs implement ABA therapy plans created by BCBAs. They run structured teaching programs (DTT, NET), collect behavioral data, help reduce challenging behaviors, and support clients in developing communication and life skills.
How long does it take to become an RBT?
The process typically takes 4–8 weeks. You need to complete 40 hours of training, pass a competency assessment, and pass the BACB RBT exam.