Autism Behavior Technician

Behavioral Health Works • Cypress, CA

7d • $21 - $28

About The Position

Behavioral Health Works is seeking Behavior Technicians/RBTs to provide personalized applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy to children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Working with BCBAs, Supervisors, and families, the Behavior Technician teaches communication, social, play, and everyday life skills in in-home and community settings. The role includes tracking client progress, implementing behavior support plans, engaging actively with children, and helping ensure client safety. This is a part-time position expected to involve 10–15 hours per week, with availability for at least three days per week and after 3 PM. Reliable transportation is required to travel between client sessions.

Requirements

• Meet one of the following: have completed at least 60 college credits; have six months of recent work experience with children with developmental disabilities; or hold an active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification.
• Be available at least three days per week and for at least 10 hours per week, including availability after 3 PM.
• Have reliable transportation and be comfortable driving to client sessions.
• Have access to and the ability to use a smartphone or similar internet-connected device to capture client session data.
• Strong communication skills; be fun, energetic, and able to keep up with active children.
• Be able to sit on the floor, kneel, bend, crouch, stand, and frequently transition between floor and standing during therapy sessions.
• Bring energy, patience, and professionalism while working with children and responding appropriately to challenging behaviors.
• Lift or assist children and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. as required by assigned cases.
• Complete documentation using electronic devices and travel between assigned client locations.

Nice To Haves

• Six months of recent experience in a role supporting children and/or individuals with developmental disabilities, such as Behavior Technician, RBT, Paraprofessional, Instructional Aide, Special Education Aide, Direct Support Professional, Caregiver, Respite Worker, Youth Coach, Preschool Teacher, Teacher's Assistant, Childcare Provider, Nanny, Babysitter, Camp Counselor, Tutor, Substitute Teacher, Behavioral Health Technician, Interventionist, Social Services Worker, Foster Care Worker, Qualified Mental Health Professional, Autism Advocate, Mental Health Advocate, after-school program staff, or childcare volunteer.
• Currently pursuing or having completed college coursework or a degree in Psychology, Education, Special Education, Early Childhood Education, Human Development, Child Development, Sociology, Social Work, Behavioral Sciences, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home and community-based ABA therapy.
• Teach communication, social, play, and everyday life skills using ABA therapy.
• Track client progress during sessions and complete session documentation using an electronic device.
• Implement behavior support plans and actively engage with children.
• Ensure client safety by responding calmly and appropriately to challenging behaviors.
• Travel reliably between assigned client locations.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation of $21.00–$28.00 per hour, depending on experience.
• Voluntary benefits for part-time employees, including dental, vision, identity protection, pet insurance, legal services, chiropractic care, voluntary life insurance, and AFLAC supplemental insurance programs.
• Company-observed holidays as non-working days.
• Professional growth opportunities.
• Flexible schedules.
• Travel reimbursement.
• Employee referral program.
• Discounted tuition at affiliated universities for bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral-level programs.

What This Job Offers

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