Behavioral Technician

Behavioral Innovations•Richardson, TX

17d•Onsite

About The Position

Behavioral Innovations is hiring entry-level Behavioral Technicians and experienced Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to provide clinic-based ABA therapy to children with autism at its Richardson Treatment Center. Paid training, BCBA supervision, and opportunities for career growth are provided. Candidates who are not already certified are expected to obtain RBT certification within 60 days. The position provides one-to-one therapy to children ages 18 months to 10 years, following treatment plans under BCBA supervision. Full-time work is preferred. Part-time work requires open availability during the clinic's operating hours and a minimum of 25 hours per week; hours may vary by center. Centers operate Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., with occasional half-day Saturdays. Hourly pay ranges from $15 during entry-level training to $21 for Senior RBTs, depending on certification tenure and, for Senior RBTs, client count. The role offers paid training and RBT certification support, insurance, tuition reimbursement, university partnerships and tuition discounts, and an Employee Assistance Program. A future career path may include ABA Intern, Lead RBT, ABA Apprentice, BCBA, and Clinical Leadership.

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.
Obtain RBT certification within 60 days if not already certified.
Have CPR/First Aid certification or be willing to obtain it; certification is provided by Behavioral Innovations.
Successfully pass a background check, including child abuse registry clearance, and 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.
A background in childcare, education, behavioral health, or a related field.

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.