Behavior Technician | Help Children Ages 2–13 Thrive | Paid Training & RBT Cert

FirstSteps for Kids, Inc.•Los Alamitos, CA
•$23 - $25

About The Position

FirstSteps is hiring a Behavior Technician to work one-on-one with children ages 2–13 with autism and related learning differences. The role offers paid training, paid Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification, mentorship, and clinical support. No prior ABA experience is required. The position is part-time, Monday through Friday, from 2–6 PM. Starting pay is $23–$25 per hour, depending on experience. Employees can earn $1-per-hour increases by completing Instructor Development Bundles and 350 hours of direct clinical experience; multiple bundles may be completed in a year. Benefits and support include paid drive time, mileage reimbursement, a data stipend, health, dental and vision coverage with employer contributions, a 401(k) match, PTO, and tuition discounts.

Requirements

  • Childhood vaccinations for MMR and Varicella.
  • A non-reactive TB test.
  • Access to a reliable vehicle, a driver's license, and vehicle insurance.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds, sit on floors and/or child-sized furniture, and quickly move from a seated position to a running stance.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in psychology, education, special education, preschool, childcare, coaching, social work, or another child-focused or helping profession.

Responsibilities

  • Work one-on-one with children with autism and related learning differences.
  • Build clinical skills through hands-on training and direct clinical experience.

Benefits

  • Paid RBT training and certification.
  • Hands-on training, mentorship, and clinical support.
  • Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement.
  • Data stipend.
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage with employer contributions.
  • 401(k) match.
  • PTO.
  • Tuition discounts.
  • $1-per-hour increases through Instructor Development Bundles.
© 2026 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service