Behavior Technician (BT)

BURNETT THERAPEUTIC SERVICES INC•Lathrop, CA

13d•$21 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Entry-level position with PAID training and certification provided Location: Tracy, Mountain House, Lodi, Stockton, Manteca, Lathrop Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour, pay increase after you get your RBT certification! Job Type: PART-TIME, afternoon availability. Preference is given to candidates with availability 2:00-8:00pm Work Setting: Home-based care Schedule: Monday to Sunday If you love working with children and want a meaningful career, this role is a great fit for you! This position offers a valuable opportunity to explore or start a career in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). You’ll support children in developing communication, problem-solving, and social skills. We’re hiring entry-level candidates as well as certified Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) who are ready to grow their careers. WHAT YOU’LL DO As a Behavior Technician at BTS, you’ll work 1:1 with children with autism or developmental delays to build communication, social, play, and daily living skills through structured, play-based activities. Sessions take place in the child’s home, clinic, or school, lasting 2–3 hours. We tailor your caseload to fit your availability and match you with age groups you’re comfortable with, from toddlers to teens. Why Choose BTS? Whether you’re new to the field or an RBT, Burnett Therapeutic Services supports your journey. As a recognized leader in Behavioral & Mental Health in the community, we invest in our team and deliver compassionate, high-quality care. At BTS, you’ll find a long-term career with mentorship, training, and growth opportunities. We collaborate with compassion and respect individuality, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive and grow. Ready to take the next step in a career that changes lives? If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a lasting impact, apply now to become part of our team at Burnett Therapeutic Services!

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 18 years of age.
Experience with children is a plus, but not required.
This job requires reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and auto insurance.
This job requires a CPR & First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain during onboarding)
This job requires a TB test (within 90 days), MMR & Varicella Immunization and a Pre-employment Physical (within the past year).
This job requires a background check (FBI & DOJ)

Nice To Haves

Positive, enthusiastic attitude and a passion for working with children
Spanish-speaking is highly preferred
Experience with children or individuals with disabilities is a plus, but not required
Highly preferred: Current student or recent graduate in Psychology, Early Childhood Education, Sociology, Biology, or related field.
RBT certification is a plus, but we will cover the cost of obtaining it!
Ability to work independently and communicate effectively
Reliability and a willingness to work with a variety of clients

Responsibilities

Delivering one-on-one behavior support through fun, individualized activities
Implementing behavior intervention plans designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs)
Collecting and recording data on client progress accurately
Communicating regularly with families to provide updates and support
Participating in ongoing training, team meetings, and supervision sessions

Benefits

Competitive pay: $21–$24/hour, based on experience. Pay increase after you get your RBT certification!
Mileage reimbursement between client homes
Flexible schedules to support work/life balance
All new behavior technicians are required to get RBT certified within 90 days. For that, we provide 40 hours of paid training to prepare you for the RBT exam & cover the costs of your RBT exam if you pass on your first try.
Ongoing supervision and coaching from our dedicated Training Team, Supervisor, and BCBA
Shadowing opportunities and hands-on mentorship to build confidence
Clear pathways to move into advanced roles—whether as a lead technician, trainer, clinical supervisor, or BCBA
Supervision hours and internship support for those pursuing BCBA, LMFT, or LCSW credentials
CEU opportunities through partnerships with insurance providers
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (for employees working 30+ hrs/week)
401(k) retirement plan, for those who have accrued 1000 hours of service within 12 months.
Aflac supplemental insurance options (for employees working 30+ hrs/week)
LifeCare Employee Assistance Program: includes free confidential counseling, referrals, and wellness resources
LifeMart Employee Discount Program: exclusive savings on everyday purchases and services