Behavioral Technician

Behavioral Innovations•The Colony, TX

17d•Onsite

About The Position

Behavioral Innovations is hiring entry-level Behavioral Technicians and experienced Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to provide clinic-based applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy to children with autism at its The Colony Treatment Center. Paid training, BCBA supervision, RBT certification support, and opportunities for career growth are provided. The role serves children ages 18 months to 10 years. Centers operate from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday, with occasional half-day Saturdays. Full-time is preferred. Part-time employees must have open availability within the operating hours and work at least 25 hours per week; schedules may vary by center. Hourly pay ranges by training and certification level: Entry Level during training, $15.00; RBT I (1–3 months certified), $16.00; RBT II (3–6 months certified), $16.50; RBT III (6–9 months certified), $18.00; RBT IV (9–12 months certified), $19.00; RBT V (12+ months certified), $20.00; and Senior RBT (12+ months at Behavioral Innovations, depending on client count), $21.00. A future BCBA career path is also outlined: ABA Intern, Lead RBT, ABA Apprentice, BCBA, and Clinical Leadership. Candidates must be at least 18, have a high school diploma or GED, and have reliable transportation to the clinic. Candidates who are not already certified must be willing to obtain RBT certification within 60 days. CPR/First Aid certification is required or must be obtained, with training provided by Behavioral Innovations. Employment is conditional on successfully passing a background check, including child abuse registry clearance, and a drug screening.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age.
Have a high school diploma or GED.
Have reliable transportation to the clinic.
Have strong communication and organizational skills.
If not already certified, be willing to obtain RBT certification within 60 days.
Hold CPR/First Aid certification or be willing to obtain it; training is provided by Behavioral Innovations.
Successfully pass a background check, including child abuse registry clearance, and a drug screening as a condition of employment.
Be able to lift and carry up to 40 pounds.
Be able to sit, kneel, bend, and stand for extended periods during sessions.
Be able to move quickly, including occasional running, to respond to client safety needs.
Maintain visual and auditory alertness to monitor client behavior and the environment.
Be able to physically prompt or redirect clients as part of therapy protocols.

Nice To Haves

Active RBT certification.
Experience with children, autism, or developmental disabilities.
Background in childcare, education, behavioral health, or related fields.

Responsibilities

Provide one-to-one, center-based ABA therapy to children ages 18 months to 10 years.
Implement treatment plans under BCBA supervision.
Collect and record behavioral data.
Support children's skill development, communication, and social interaction.
Participate in training, supervision, and team collaboration.
Maintain a safe and clean therapy environment.