Behavior Technician / Behavioral Specialist

The Behavior Lab • Riverside, CA

1d • $19 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

The Behavior Lab is a home-, clinic-, school-, and community-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy company that supports children with autism and other developmental or behavioral challenges. The ABA Behavior Technician works one-on-one with children to teach communication, social, play, and daily living skills and to support positive behavior change. Therapy is individualized, play-based, and delivered in person across home, clinic, school, or community settings, with guidance and mentorship from the clinical team. The role offers paid training and ongoing support; prior ABA experience is not required.

Requirements

• High school diploma required.
• Genuine passion for working with children.
• Strong communication, observation, and problem-solving skills.
• Dependable and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently.
• Organized and tech-savvy, and eager to learn.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including afternoons and evenings.
• Positive attitude and willingness to make a difference.

Nice To Haves

• College coursework in psychology, education, child development, or a related field is a plus.
• Prior ABA experience is not required; paid training and ongoing support are provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one ABA therapy sessions in home, clinic, school, or community settings.
• Use play-based and interactive activities to make learning engaging.
• Support children in reaching individualized goals and recognize their progress.
• Collect data and document skill development and behaviors.
• Collaborate with families and team members to promote consistency and success.
• Adapt teaching strategies to each child's strengths and needs.
• Bring patience, positivity, creativity, and energy to each session.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.
• Paid training and ongoing professional development.
• Career growth opportunities, including pathways into leadership and clinical roles.
• Supportive team that celebrates employee successes.
• Team events, recognition programs, and opportunities to connect.
• Welcoming and inclusive culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED