Entry Level Behavior Technician

ACES • Katy, TX

11d • $20 - $24

About The Position

ACES is hiring a part-time Behavior Technician to provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children with autism in center-based or home-based settings. The role supports children in developing communication, social, and problem-solving skills through evidence-based techniques and ACES’ training program. Technicians record client progress using a company-issued iPad and data systems and collaborate with families and supervisors to support each child’s growth.

The role starts at approximately 15 hours per week, with opportunities to build additional hours depending on availability and business needs. ACES offers paid RBT training and certification, mentorship and career advancement opportunities, and a $1-per-hour increase after the first year for employees in good standing. Clinical work pays $20–$24 per hour; non-clinical work such as training, travel time, and meetings is paid at $12 per hour.

Candidates with an active or inactive RBT certification (expired certifications do not qualify) may qualify for a $1,000 sign-on bonus by attending a two-week training program, Monday through Friday, 11:00 AM–7:30 PM. Those new to the field may qualify for a $500 sign-on bonus by committing to a four-week training program with the same schedule. The position involves physical activities that may include sitting, kneeling, squatting, running, twisting, turning, reaching above the shoulders, and frequent physical transitions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Patience, empathy, and a passion for helping children.
• Strong communication skills with children and caregivers.
• Sound judgment in dynamic situations.
• Comfort using tablet-based technology.
• Reliable transportation, a valid in-state driver’s license, and active car insurance; military members and college students may be exempt from the in-state driver’s license requirement.
• Availability during the times most needed by families.
• Commitment to completing the paid virtual RBT training program.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with children, including experience as a camp counselor, nanny, preschool teacher, paraprofessional, teacher’s aide, or childcare volunteer; all applicants are welcome.
• An active or inactive RBT certification (expired certifications do not qualify) may qualify the candidate for the $1,000 sign-on bonus and two-week training program.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one ABA therapy in centers or home-based settings.
• Reinforce positive behaviors using techniques from ACES’ training program.
• Track client progress using a company-issued iPad and data systems.
• Collaborate with families and supervisors to support each child’s growth.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and benefits.
• $1-per-hour pay increase after the first year for employees in good standing.
• Paid Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification.
• Paid training program.
• Career advancement and mentorship opportunities.
• Unlimited employee referral bonuses of up to $500 per referral.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits available to many part-time employees.
• Company-issued iPad.
• Sign-on bonus of $1,000 for qualifying candidates with an active or inactive RBT certification, or $500 for qualifying candidates new to the field.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED