Centralized Clinical Trainer

At Cole Academy, we believe in compassionate, child-centered, trauma-informed ABA therapy that empowers children and families. As a member of our training team, you’ll shape the quality and consistency of care delivered by every new technician who walks through our doors.

We are seeking a confident, experienced Registered Behavior Technician with atleast 1 year of clinical RBT experience to serve as the Centralized Clinical Trainer for new hires in our center-based ABA clinic. This role is critical to onboarding behavior technicians and RBTs each week, ensuring they are well-equipped, aligned with our core values, and prepared to deliver exceptional care.

• →Facilitate weekly onboarding and hands-on training sessions for all new BTs and RBTs.
• →Model best practices in trauma-informed, child-led ABA therapy.
• →Deliver instruction on reinforcement procedures, behavior intervention plan (BIP) implementation, and data collection.
• →Observe and assess new hires’ performance, providing structured feedback and support.
• →Maintain training materials, checklists, and documentation of onboarding outcomes.
• →Coordinate with BCBAs, HR, and leadership on trainee progress and readiness for clinical assignment.
• →Support company values and ensure new hires adopt a high standard of ethics and professionalism.
• →Facilitate monthly training with site level training teams based on feedback nd requests received from leadership team
• →Work collaboratively with our team and be able to grow with feedback.
• →Daily attendance is critical as we onboard new hires and have weekly training classes Monday-Friday each week.

• Current RBT certification in good standing.
• At least 1 year of experience in a center-based setting.
• Demonstrated experience with trauma-informed and child-led ABA practices.
• Proven ability to train, mentor, or supervise peers or junior staff.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Comfort with using technology and ABA data platforms (Central Reach).
• Advanced knowledge of ABA principles and practical application in a center-based setting.
• Expertise in pairing, reinforcement strategies, and implementing behavior intervention plans (BIPs).
• Ability to generalize clinical knowledge across a variety of client profiles
• Ability to model and train on various engagement strategies.
• Skilled in teaching and modeling ABA concepts to adult learners at different experience levels.
• Clear, confident verbal communicator and approachable coaching style.
• Ability to provide supportive feedback that fosters learning and confidence.
• Open and frequent communication with leadership at site level to ensure trainee updates are provided as necessary

• Experience developing training content or onboarding checklists.
• Background in early childhood education or developmental psychology.
• Previous experience as an RBT trainer

• Embodies professionalism and is a culture ambassador.
• Strong interpersonal skills; able to lead by example and earn respect from peers.
• Organized, punctual, and able to independently manage onboarding cycles.
• Ability to create or adapt training materials, manuals, and schedules.
• Comfortable adjusting training style based on trainee needs and learning preferences.
• Proactively identifies and addresses gaps in trainee readiness.
• Uses feedback from BCBAs and leadership to continuously improve the training process.

“I would have never imagined 6 years ago that Cole would not only provide me with that fulfillment, but also help me establish my career path and gain a sense of family and community. Now a recent BCaBA graduate, I couldn’t be more excited to be a part of the Cole difference and to serve the families of my communities!”

-Previous RBT, now BCaBA with Cole Academy

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