Behavior Technician

Ad Astra Behavior Analytic Services•Rancho Cucamonga, CA

34d•Hybrid

About The Position

This role is a strong starting point or advancement opportunity for those interested in building a career in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). As a Behavior Technician, you will provide direct support to children and their families by implementing individualized ABA programs focused on skill acquisition and behavior improvement. Services take place in the client's home or within community settings, depending on treatment goals. Typical sessions are scheduled Monday through Friday between 3:00 PM and 8:00 PM, with flexibility based on your availability. Hourly pay ranges from $ 20 to $27, depending on experience and qualifications. Additional compensation may be available for bilingual Spanish-speaking applicants. Behavior Technicians play a key role in helping children develop communication, social, and daily living skills. In this position, you will use evidence-based behavioral interventions to teach new skills and reduce behaviors that may impact safety or independence. Applicants with coursework or degrees in psychology, education, human services, or similar fields are strongly encouraged to apply. Being successful in this role requires reliability, compassion, professionalism, and a genuine desire to support meaningful progress in children's lives.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license
Reliable transportation
Active auto insurance listing them as a covered driver
Current negative TB test
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Problem-solving skills
Creativity
Professionalism
Reliability
Compassion
Genuine desire to support meaningful progress in children's lives
Teamwork ability
Experience with the pediatric population

Nice To Haves

Coursework or degrees in psychology, education, human services, or similar fields

Responsibilities

Provide direct support to children and their families by implementing individualized ABA programs focused on skill acquisition and behavior improvement.
Use evidence-based behavioral interventions to teach new skills and reduce behaviors that may impact safety or independence.
Collaborate closely with a clinical team.
Sit for extended periods while providing telehealth services or completing computer-based work as needed.
Use hands and fingers to operate computers, keyboards, mobile devices, and other equipment requiring fine motor coordination.
Maintain visual and auditory awareness to observe client behavior, monitor safety, and communicate effectively in both in-person and virtual settings.
Read, understand, retain, and apply written and verbal information.
Maintain attention, concentration, situational awareness, and sound judgment in dynamic environments.
Collect, record, and submit accurate client data and session documentation.
Maintain confidentiality and discretion when handling sensitive information.
Maintain professionalism and emotional resilience when addressing sensitive client or employee matters, complaints, and workplace concerns.

Benefits

Competitive pay
Flexible scheduling
Supportive workplace focused on professional growth
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Sick leave
Mileage reimbursement
Compensation for drive time
Free 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) training and ongoing development opportunities
Structured, performance-based pay increases, including raises tied to consistent availability and RBT certification
Paid cancellations are provided for up to 2 hours of pay if a client cancels within 30 minutes or less of the scheduled start time and/or technician has already departed for the session.