Behavior Technician - BT - Part-Time
About The Position
ABA Centers of Virginia is hiring Behavior Technicians and Registered Behavior Technicians to provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to individuals with autism. The role may involve working in clients’ homes, schools, communities, clinics, or other venues according to their needs. Starting pay is $22.25 per hour for Behavior Technicians and $24.60 per hour for Registered Behavior Technicians; final compensation depends on experience, training, and education. Behavior Technicians receive a 40-hour paid training program over two consecutive weeks, followed by hands-on precepting, and must pass the RBT exam within 45 days. Registered Behavior Technicians must hold an active certification in good standing and complete one week of paid training followed by precepting. Training availability is Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM. The listed client-support schedule is Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM, with potential Saturdays and/or Sundays, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The organization provides paid training, mentorship, career advancement opportunities, professional development, and a potential pathway toward BCBA certification. ABA Centers describes its mission as delivering life-changing outcomes for people with autism and their families through rapid access to care, diagnosis, and individualized ABA therapy.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Availability during mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and insurance.
- Ability to pass background checks, drug screening, and driving record review.
- For Behavior Technicians: complete a 40-hour paid training program over two consecutive weeks, followed by hands-on precepting, and pass the RBT exam within 45 days.
- For Registered Behavior Technicians: active certification in good standing and completion of one week of paid training followed by hands-on precepting.
- Availability for training Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in childcare, education, or related fields.
- Experience working with children or adolescents.
- Prior exposure to ABA services.
Responsibilities
- Deliver ABA therapy in homes, schools, communities, clinics, or other venues according to client needs.
- Teach communication, social, and daily living skills.
- Implement individualized treatment plans under BCBA supervision.
- Collect, organize, and accurately document session data.
- Work closely with BCBAs, team members, and families.
- Participate in team meetings and ongoing training.
- Assist with administrative and clinical support tasks as needed.
Benefits
- 401(k) with up to 3% employer match for part-time employees.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Performance bonus potential.
- Structured Level Up career advancement program, with a $1 per hour increase at each level upon competency completion.
- Apprenticeship program with training and supervision hours provided.
- Full-tuition scholarship opportunity at a designated university for a Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis.
- Professional development opportunities for certification.
- Paid RBT training.
- Mentorship toward BCBA certification.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
