Child Autism Support Professional (Entry-Level)
About The Position
Schedule: Monday - Friday, daytime hours (8am-5pm) May volunteer for an occasional Saturday based on patient needs Position is full-time Location: 1308 Greenwood Ct, Shakopee, MN 55379 Start Date: Immediate openings available! Hiring Immediately: We respond quickly to applications , so please be ready for a call or email to schedule your interview Experience that’s a PLUS (but not required): Childcare: nanny, babysitter, preschool teacher, tutor. Mental Health Roles: QMHP, behavioral health technicians. Camp Counselors, Paraprofessionals, Caregivers, Life Skill Assistants Pay (determined by education and ABA experience) High School/Associate’s Degree: $20.00 – $24.00 per hour Bachelor’s Degree: $20.00 – $25.50 per hour Master’s Degree: $20.00 – $28.00 per hour Fun Fact: You will receive your first raise after obtaining your RBT certification! Most new hires complete this in about three weeks. What You’ll be Doing: Work one-on-one with children aged 18 months to 8 years using play-based ABA therapy Follow personalized treatment plans, collect simple data, and communicate with your team Help kids learn through play, movement, reading, games, and hands-on activities Stay active during sessions, moving constantly to stay engaged with children Maintain a clean, organized, safe therapy space Be part of a supportive, mission-driven team that celebrates progress and growth Make a Difference Every Day: Action Behavior Centers hires caring people to help children with Autism learn and grow, providing full training and covering the cost of your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certificate. Our ABA therapy builds communication, social, and independent skills and as a Behavior Therapist, you play a meaningful part in each child’s progress. Be Ready to Hear From Us: We respond to applications quickly, often within 24 hours. Please keep your phone nearby and check your email so we can schedule your interview as soon as possible.
Requirements
- Lift up to 30lbs
- Sit, stand, crouch, squat, and move quickly with young children
- Get on and off the floor frequently
- Maintain an active pace throughout the day
- Keep therapy spaces clean, organized, and safe
- At least 18 years old
- High school diploma or GED
- Consistent attendance and punctuality
- Willingness to complete paid RBT certification within 20 days of hire
- Commitment to ABC’s core value of team; may occasionally help support a nearby sister clinic if that center is experiencing a need for coverage
Nice To Haves
- Childcare: nanny, babysitter, preschool teacher, tutor.
- Mental Health Roles: QMHP, behavioral health technicians.
- Camp Counselors, Paraprofessionals, Caregivers, Life Skill Assistants
Responsibilities
- Work one-on-one with children aged 18 months to 8 years using play-based ABA therapy
- Follow personalized treatment plans, collect simple data, and communicate with your team
- Help kids learn through play, movement, reading, games, and hands-on activities
- Stay active during sessions, moving constantly to stay engaged with children
- Maintain a clean, organized, safe therapy space
- Be part of a supportive, mission-driven team that celebrates progress and growth
Benefits
- Guaranteed full time hours
- Paid training and fully covered RBT certification
- Raises every 6 months with clear goals
- Health insurance covered at 90 percent
- Free lunch every Friday
- DoorDash DashPass and Calm app provided
- Paid time off: 10 holidays, 10 PTO days, 2 flex days
- Student loan repayment support
- A team-focused, supportive, fun work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
