Behavior Technician

Kyo Autism Therapy•Sunnyvale, CA

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About The Position

Kyo is hiring a Behavior Technician to provide play-based, evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children with autism at home, in school, and in the community. The role involves helping children work toward meaningful goals, tracking progress through data collection, and partnering with caregivers and the clinical team to provide consistent, high-quality support. Behavior Therapists work in locations throughout Santa Clara County and may commute approximately 45 minutes between work locations. Paid drive time is provided. The role includes paid ABA training through the Behavior Therapist Academy, paid coursework, one-to-one mentorship, and coverage of credentials and/or applicable state licenses. Employees may earn additional hourly pay and bonuses through the performance-based Kyo Climb rewards program. Staff working 30 or more hours per week are eligible for medical, vision, dental, and life insurance benefits. Other offerings include mileage reimbursement, referral bonuses, a 401(k), an employee assistance program, and tuition assistance for BCBA coursework for those pursuing that career path.

Requirements

Prior experience working with children and a positive, enthusiastic attitude.
High school diploma.
Willingness to obtain and maintain Registered Behavior Technician certification or applicable state licensure.
Weekday afternoon availability from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Reliable vehicle, valid in-state driver’s license, and vehicle insurance.
Willingness to travel approximately 45 minutes between work locations.
Basic computer skills, including experience using a tablet and navigating online platforms.
Access to a smartphone.
Ability to pass a DOJ/FBI background check, including fingerprinting, and a TB test if applicable.
Ability to perform extensive standing, walking, reaching, bending, kneeling, and crouching; lift at least 50 pounds; communicate clearly; and participate in physical, play-based therapies.

Responsibilities

Use play-based, evidence-based ABA therapy to help children with autism achieve goals at home, in school, and in the community.
Collect data to track each child’s progress.
Partner with caregivers and the clinical team to deliver consistent, high-quality support.
Travel between work locations as needed; paid drive time is provided.

Benefits

$1,500 sign-on bonus available.
Paid ABA training and coursework through the Behavior Therapist Academy.
One-to-one mentorship.
Coverage of credentials and/or applicable state licenses.
Kyo Climb performance-based rewards, with the opportunity to earn up to $1.50 additional per hour plus attendance and other bonuses.
Medical insurance for staff working 30 or more hours per week.
Vision insurance for staff working 30 or more hours per week.
Dental insurance for staff working 30 or more hours per week.
Life insurance for staff working 30 or more hours per week.
Mileage reimbursement.
Referral bonuses.
401(k).
Employee assistance program (EAP).
Tuition assistance for BCBA coursework for employees pursuing a BCBA career.