ABA Behavior Technician
About The Position
Alora Behavioral Health is hiring part-time Behavior Technicians in California to provide one-on-one Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children and individuals with autism and related developmental disabilities. Under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or clinical supervisor, Behavior Technicians help clients develop communication, social, behavioral, and everyday living skills. Services may take place in clients’ homes, schools, communities, clinics, or other assigned settings. No ABA experience is required. The company provides paid training, mentorship, and ongoing professional development. The role may suit candidates interested in psychology, education, child development, or behavioral health. Alora’s Milestone Moments program offers a structured advancement pathway to Lead, Senior, and Specialist Behavior Technician positions, subject to qualifications, performance, good standing, available positions, and any additional education or credentials required. This is a part-time position with a minimum availability of 15 hours per week, primarily in the afternoons and evenings. Typical weekday client sessions run from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM; some schedules include weekends. Candidates should be able to maintain a consistent agreed-upon schedule for at least six months. Actual scheduled hours depend on client needs and availability and are not guaranteed. Direct client services pay $21.00–$25.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications; paid training is compensated at a separate rate disclosed during hiring.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Experience working with children in a professional, educational, caregiving, or similar capacity.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Availability for at least 15 hours per week, primarily during afternoons and evenings, and ability to maintain a consistent agreed-upon schedule for at least six months.
- Valid driver’s license and proof of auto insurance.
- Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
- Reliability, willingness to learn, and a passion for helping others.
- Ability to complete applicable pre-employment screening and onboarding requirements, including background screening, TB testing, a physical/fit-for-duty examination, and required health documentation, subject to applicable laws and accommodations.
- Criminal background check clearance required.
Nice To Haves
- Six months or more of experience working with individuals with autism or related developmental disabilities.
- College coursework or current enrollment in psychology, education, child development, behavioral health, or a related field.
- Previous experience with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
Responsibilities
- Provide individualized one-on-one ABA therapy under the supervision of a BCBA or clinical supervisor.
- Help clients develop communication, social, behavioral, and daily living skills.
- Implement individualized treatment plans using evidence-based ABA strategies and positive behavior support techniques.
- Collect session data, track client progress, and complete accurate, timely clinical documentation.
- Provide services in clients’ homes, schools, communities, clinics, or other assigned settings.
- Collaborate with supervisors, BCBAs, caregivers, and team members to support client progress.
- Participate in ongoing training, professional development, and team collaboration.
Benefits
- Paid training at a separate rate disclosed during the hiring process.
- Career growth opportunities through the Milestone Moments career development program.
- Mentorship and professional development from experienced BCBAs and clinical supervisors.
- Eligible employees may receive reimbursement for Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) examination expenses after passing the exam, in accordance with company policy.
- Paid sick leave.
- Tuition discounts through select educational partners.
- Ongoing professional development.
- Potential BCBA supervision hours for qualifying employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
