Experienced RBT | Ready for Your Next Step?

FirstSteps for Kids • Walnut Creek, CA

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

FirstSteps for Kids is dedicated to helping children with autism and related learning differences reach their full potential through evidence-based, behavior analytic treatment. We are committed to providing a positive, collaborative, and dynamic work environment with ongoing training and mentorship to support the growth of our employees and the next generation of clinical leaders. This role offers experienced RBTs the chance to deepen their clinical skills, take on more responsibility, and build a career in ABA, working directly with in-person BCBAs for real-time coaching and development. It's more than just an RBT job; it's an opportunity to build clinical and leadership skills, work towards BCBA certification with supervision opportunities, and foster lasting relationships with children and families.

Requirements

• Experienced RBT or Behavior Technician
• Enjoys working directly with children and families
• Wants to keep developing clinically
• Is interested in mentoring and supporting other Instructors
• Values collaboration with experienced BCBAs
• Is pursuing, or may eventually pursue, a career as a BCBA
• Believes great ABA requires both clinical excellence and genuine care
• Childhood vaccinations (MMR & Varicella), non-reactive TB test, and physical screening
• Access to reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, and insurance
• Ability to lift 50 lbs, sit on floors and/or child-sized furniture, and quickly move from a seated position to running stance

Nice To Haves

• BCBA supervision opportunities for eligible graduate students

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality ABA therapy to children in center, home, and school settings
• Implement individualized treatment plans with support from an in-person BCBA
• Collect accurate data and communicate clinical observations
• Partner with families and caregivers
• Train and mentor new Clinical Trainees using Behavior Skills Training
• Model strong clinical practice, teamwork, and professionalism

Benefits

• $26–$28/hr depending on experience
• In-person BCBA mentorship and coaching
• BCBA supervision opportunities for eligible graduate students
• Multiple annual performance review opportunities
• Paid drive time + mileage reimbursement
• Monthly data stipend
• Health, dental & vision with generous company contributions
• 401(k) with company match
• Accrued PTO + sick time
• Paid FirstSteps holidays + one floating holiday
• Wellness incentives + EAP
• Tuition discounts
• Employee discounts + referral bonuses
• Team-building events and a collaborative clinical culture

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed