Entry-Level Psychology Position - Behavior Technician

Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center • Montebello, CA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center (ABTC) is seeking compassionate, dependable, and motivated individuals to join their team as Behavior Technicians. This role offers a career with real growth opportunities, focusing on working one-on-one with children diagnosed with autism and other developmental disabilities. The position involves helping children develop communication, social, behavioral, and daily living skills using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), an evidence-based therapy. ABTC provides comprehensive paid training, clinical support, and mentorship, making it suitable for those beginning their careers or seeking hands-on experience. ABA therapy uses positive reinforcement to teach skills and reduce challenging behaviors, aiming to increase a child's independence and success. The company emphasizes supporting its employees so that clients can thrive, offering opportunities for advancement, mentorship, and collaboration. This role is ideal for individuals interested in psychology, child development, education, social work, behavioral health, special education, speech or occupational therapy, and nursing/healthcare.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Available a minimum of 15 hours per week
• Afternoon/evening availability between 1:00 PM and 8:00 PM
• Reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance and registration
• Willing to travel up to 25 miles from your home for client sessions
• Strong communication, professionalism, and organizational skills
• Comfortable learning data collection and behavior intervention techniques

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Experience working with children is a plus

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one ABA therapy in clients' homes
• Implement individualized treatment plans developed by a BCBA
• Teach communication, social, play, self-help, and daily living skills
• Help reduce challenging behaviors using positive, evidence-based strategies
• Collect accurate session data and complete clinical documentation
• Collaborate with supervising clinicians to support client progress
• Communicate professionally with families and caregivers
• Attend ongoing training and team meetings

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: $23.00–$27.00 per hour
• Paid RBT Training
• Paid Clinical Training
• Paid Mileage & Drive Time
• Cell Phone Allowance
• IRA Retirement Plan
• Bilingual Pay Differential
• Flexible Scheduling
• Paid Sick Time
• Annual Performance Reviews & Merit Increases
• Ongoing Clinical Support & Mentorship
• Career Advancement Opportunities

What This Job Offers

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