Behavioral Technician

Behavioral Innovations • Baytown, 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 Baytown Treatment Center. Paid training, BCBA supervision, RBT certification support, and opportunities for career growth are provided. The role involves working one-to-one with children ages 18 months to 10 years and supporting their skill development, communication, and social interaction in a safe therapy environment.

Centers operate from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday, with occasional half-day Saturdays. Full-time employment is preferred. Part-time employees must have open availability during operating hours and work at least 25 hours per week; schedules may vary by center. Hourly pay ranges from $15 during entry-level training to $21 for Senior RBTs, depending on certification and tenure. A future career pathway may include ABA Intern, Lead RBT, ABA Apprentice, BCBA, and Clinical Leadership roles.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Reliable transportation to the clinic.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Willingness to obtain RBT certification within 60 days if not already certified.
• CPR/First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain it; training is provided by Behavioral Innovations.
• Must successfully pass a background check, including child abuse registry clearance, and a drug screening as a condition of employment.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to sit, kneel, bend, and stand for extended periods during sessions.
• Ability to move quickly, including occasional running, to respond to client safety needs.
• Visual and auditory alertness to monitor client behavior and the environment.

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, clean therapy environment.
• Physically prompt or redirect clients as part of therapy protocols and respond to client safety needs.

Benefits

• Paid training and RBT certification support.
• Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance.
• 100% tuition reimbursement for a path to BCBA.
• University partnerships and tuition discounts.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Supportive, mission-driven team environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED