Child Development Specialist / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Job overview

The Child Development Specialist / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) role is onsite in clinic and community preschool settings in Old Greenwich, Connecticut, and surrounding areas. The stated pay is $23–$25 per hour, with approximately 20 hours per week scheduled Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. The Waverly Group is a multidisciplinary pediatric therapy center serving children, families, and schools. The specialist provides individualized, play-based support to preschool-aged children with autism, helping them communicate, participate, learn, build relationships, and develop independence. Working under a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, the role contributes to children’s skill development through individualized programs, documentation, and collaboration with families, teachers, and clinicians.

What you'll do

• Work with preschool-aged children with autism in clinic and community preschool settings
• build supportive relationships through play
• teach communication, social, play, cognitive, adaptive, and daily living skills
• implement individualized programs under BCBA supervision
• collect data and maintain clinical documentation
• collaborate with teachers, families, and care-team members
• participate in supervision, training, and case consultation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

child development specialist

registered behavior technician

rbt

autism support

play-based learning

pediatric therapy

old greenwich ct

part-time

monday–friday

8 a.m.–5 p.m.

$23–$25/hour

401(k) match

professional development

bcba supervision

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with employer match, ongoing professional development and supervision, and training are listed.

Why this role

The Waverly Group provides coursework, training, and compensation for initial RBT certification exams, plus ongoing supervision to maintain the credential.

About the employer

The Waverly Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners. Sector: 62.