Behavior Technician (BT)

Alongside ABA•Lancaster, CA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Alongside ABA is hiring a part-time Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to provide one-on-one Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children with autism and related developmental differences. Under the guidance of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), the technician follows individualized treatment plans, collects data, and supports the development of communication, social interaction, and daily living skills. The position is year-round and ongoing, with work in school, home, and clinic settings. The listed pay is $22–$27 per hour, based on experience and education. The role includes paid training requiring availability for eight consecutive business days: Monday through Friday, followed by Monday through Wednesday of the next week. Training hours are 10:00 AM–4:30 PM, with the final Wednesday scheduled from 8:30 AM–5:30 PM. Additional benefits are available to full-time employees.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid California Class C driver's license, valid insurance, and personal transportation.
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Compassionate, patient, and eager to learn.
Must pass a criminal background check and motor vehicle record check, take a TB test, and provide proof of required vaccinations during onboarding. Costs will be reimbursed with the first regular payroll.
Must be available for the required eight-business-day training schedule.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in psychology, education, or a related field.
Experience working with children or individuals with developmental disabilities.
RBT certification.

Responsibilities

Work effectively in school, home, and clinic settings, adapting strategies to each environment.
Implement individualized ABA programs under the direction of the supervising BCBA.
Collect and record accurate session data using agency-approved software, such as Boost or HiRasmus.
Maintain professional communication with supervisors, families, and team members.
Participate in required training sessions, team meetings, and supervision hours.
Comply with clinical, ethical, and confidentiality standards.
Respond to challenging or unsafe behaviors when required, consistent with training and company protocols.