Behavior Technician - BT - Part-Time
About The Position
ABA Centers of Virginia is hiring Behavior Technicians and Registered Behavior Technicians to deliver Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy and support meaningful outcomes for individuals with autism and their families. The work may take place in clients’ homes, schools, communities, clinics, or other venues, depending on client needs. Technicians implement individualized treatment plans under BCBA supervision, teach communication, social, and daily living skills, and document session data. They work with BCBAs, other team members, and families, participate in team meetings and training, and assist with administrative and clinical support tasks as needed. BTs complete a paid 40-hour training program over two consecutive weeks, followed by hands-on precepting, and must pass the RBT exam within 45 days. RBTs must hold active certification in good standing and complete one week of paid training followed by hands-on precepting. Training availability is Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM. The stated required client-work availability is Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM, with potential Saturday and/or Sunday shifts from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Starting rates are $22.25 per hour for BTs and $24.60 per hour for RBTs; final compensation depends on experience, training, and education. The organization offers paid training, mentorship, career advancement opportunities, an apprenticeship program with training and supervision hours, professional development for certification, and a full-tuition scholarship opportunity at a designated university for a master’s degree in ABA. The Level Up Program offers structured progression to RBT Levels 2 and 3, with a $1-per-hour increase per level upon competency completion. Listed benefits for part-time employees include a 401(k) with up to a 3% employer match, mileage reimbursement, and potential performance bonuses.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Availability during mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and insurance.
- Ability to pass background checks, drug screening, and a driving record review.
- BTs must complete a 40-hour paid training program over two consecutive weeks, followed by precepting, and pass the RBT exam within 45 days.
- RBTs must have active certification in good standing and complete one week of paid training followed by precepting.
- BTs and RBTs must be available for training Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in childcare, education, or related fields.
- Experience working with children or adolescents.
- Prior exposure to ABA services.
Responsibilities
- Deliver ABA therapy in homes, schools, communities, clinics, or other venues according to client needs.
- Teach clients communication, social, and daily living skills.
- Implement individualized treatment plans under BCBA supervision.
- Collect, organize, and accurately document session data.
- Work closely with BCBAs, team members, and families.
- Participate in team meetings and ongoing training.
- Assist with administrative and clinical support tasks as needed.
Benefits
- 401(k) with up to 3% employer match for part-time employees.
- Mileage reimbursement for part-time employees.
- Potential performance bonuses for part-time employees.
- Paid training, including RBT training.
- Structured career advancement through the Level Up Program, with a $1-per-hour increase per level upon competency completion.
- Apprenticeship program with training and supervision hours provided.
- Full-tuition scholarship opportunity at a designated university for a master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis.
- Professional development opportunities for certification.
- Mentorship toward BCBA certification.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
