Behavior Technician

Positive Behavior Steps • Los Angeles, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Behavior Technician provides one-to-one behavioral support to children and adolescents in school settings, helping students develop communication, social, emotional, and daily living skills. The technician implements individualized behavior intervention plans developed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), uses positive reinforcement and play-based learning strategies, and supports students’ participation in classroom activities and school routines. The role includes collecting behavioral data, documenting daily progress, and collaborating with teachers, BCBAs, parents, and clinical supervisors to promote a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment.

No prior ABA experience is necessary. The employer provides hands-on training, mentorship, ongoing professional development, and support toward becoming a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). The schedule is Monday through Friday, with afternoon availability based on school schedules, a minimum of four days per week, and flexibility within assigned school hours. Travel between school locations may be needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Patient, compassionate, and dependable disposition.
• Enjoy working with children and supporting their development.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Monday–Friday availability, with afternoon availability depending on school schedules.
• Availability for a minimum of four days per week.
• Flexibility to work within assigned school hours.
• Ability to travel between school locations when needed.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license if travel between school sites is required.

Nice To Haves

• ABA or RBT experience is a plus but is not required.
• Spanish-speaking candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one behavioral support to children and adolescents in school settings.
• Support students with communication, social, emotional, and daily living skills.
• Implement individualized behavior intervention plans developed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• Use positive reinforcement and play-based learning strategies.
• Help students participate in classroom activities and follow school routines.
• Collect behavioral data and document daily progress.
• Collaborate with teachers, BCBAs, parents, and clinical supervisors.
• Promote a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment.

Benefits

• Paid training and support toward becoming a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT).
• Weekly 1:1 supervision and support from experienced trainers.
• Monthly professional development and skill-building trainings.
• Attendance bonuses.
• Opportunities for career advancement and promotions.
• Supportive, collaborative team environment.

What This Job Offers

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