Autism Behavior Technician

Behavioral Health Works • Fullerton, CA

3d

About The Position

Behavioral Health Works is seeking energetic 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 technician helps clients build communication, social, play, and everyday life skills. The role includes providing in-home and community-based therapy, tracking client progress, implementing behavior support plans, and supporting client safety.

This is a part-time position expected to work 10–15 hours per week. Employees must be available at least three days per week for at least 10 hours total, including availability after 3 PM to accommodate client and family schedules. The position requires reliable transportation and travel between client sessions, as well as use of an internet-connected smartphone or similar device to record session data. Compensation is $21.00–$28.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Requirements

• Complete at least 60 college credits, or 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 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 be able to use a smartphone or similar internet-connected device to capture client session data.
• Communicate effectively and bring energy, patience, and professionalism to work with children.
• Be able to remain active during the day, including sitting on the floor, kneeling, bending, crouching, standing, and frequently transitioning between floor and standing.
• Be able to lift or assist children and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds when required by assigned cases.

Nice To Haves

• Six months of recent experience in a role supporting children or individuals with developmental disabilities; examples include Behavior Technician, RBT, paraprofessional, instructional or special education aide, DSP, 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, QMHP, autism or 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 document session data using electronic devices.
• Implement behavior support plans and engage actively with children.
• Promote client safety by responding calmly and appropriately to challenging behaviors.
• Travel reliably between assigned client locations.
• Maintain the required availability of at least three days and 10 hours per week, including availability after 3 PM.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation of $21.00–$28.00 per hour, depending on experience.
• Part-time employees can access voluntary dental, vision, identity protection, pet insurance, legal services, chiropractic care, voluntary life insurance, and AFLAC supplemental insurance programs.
• Company-observed holidays are non-working days.
• Professional growth opportunities.
• Flexible schedules.
• Travel reimbursement.
• Employee referral program.
• Discounted tuition for eligible BHW employees 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