Behavior Technician
About The Position
Ally Behavior is a full-time, center-based early intervention Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy program serving children with autism ages 18 months to 6 years. The Behavior Technician provides one-on-one ABA therapy to early learners, helping them develop communication and social skills and prepare for academic success. The role works in a collaborative, supportive environment alongside BCBAs, speech-language pathologists, and occupational therapists, with mentorship, training, supervision hours toward BCBA certification, and structured professional development through the STARS program. The position is full-time and salaried, with a guaranteed 40 hours per week regardless of client cancellations. The starting salary is $30,000–$35,000. A bachelor's degree is preferred but not required; Ally Behavior offers tuition assistance and reimbursement opportunities for eligible employees pursuing further education.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience working with children.
- RBT certification, or willingness to complete training within 90 days.
- BLS certification, or willingness to complete training before hire.
- Ability to work 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
- Must pass federal and state background checks.
- Ability to sit on the floor, kneel, crawl, run, squat, or stand for extended periods.
- Ability to lift 30 pounds.
- Passion for supporting children with autism and their families.
- Skill in building trust, maintaining confidentiality, and collaborating with a team.
- Strong communication skills, patience, adaptability, and a calm demeanor in stressful situations.
- Strong multitasking, time-management, and problem-solving abilities.
- Commitment to professional growth and development.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree in psychology, early childhood education, or a related field.
- Experience working with children who have developmental delays or special needs.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children in a center-based setting.
- Collect and track client progress data using Central Reach on an iPad.
- Implement individualized, BCBA-designed treatment plans.
- Report client progress to the BCBA and assist with updating goals as needed.
- Assist the BCBA with family training on treatment-plan implementation.
- Collaborate with other clinicians and attend scheduled team meetings.
- Maintain client confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
- Maintain open communication with families and the clinical team to support effective treatment and goals.
Benefits
- Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement, with university tuition discounts through partnerships.
- Paid RBT certification and BLS certification reimbursement.
- Supervision hours toward BCBA certification.
- Comprehensive onboarding and training.
- Structured growth and professional development opportunities through the STARS internal promotion program.
- 18 days of paid time off and 9 paid holidays.
- Medical coverage with HSA, dental coverage, and vision coverage through Cigna.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Company-sponsored DashPass.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Short-term disability, term life/AD&D insurance, critical illness with cancer insurance, accident insurance, hospital confinement insurance, and pet insurance.
- Tuition assistance eligibility at the six-month benchmark.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
