Child Autism Therapist (Entry-Level)

ABA Therapy for Autism•Midlothian, TX

9h•Onsite

About The Position

Action Behavior Centers hires caring people to help children with autism build communication, social, and independent skills. This is an entry-level, full-time position with predictable daytime hours, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm. No experience is necessary as the company provides paid training and covers the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification. The role involves working one-on-one with children ages 18 months to 8 years using play-based ABA therapy, following personalized treatment plans, collecting data, and helping children learn through various activities. The company emphasizes a supportive, team-focused environment and offers growth opportunities within the organization.

Requirements

At least 18 years old
High school diploma
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs
Comfortable sitting, standing, crouching, and getting on/off the floor frequently
Able to maintain an active pace while working with young children
Reliable attendance and punctuality
Willingness to complete paid RBT certification within 20 days of hire

Nice To Haves

Childcare experience such as nanny, babysitter, preschool teacher, or tutor.
Mental health roles such as QMHP or behavioral health technician.
Camp counselors, paraprofessionals, caregivers, and life skills assistants.
Psychology, Child Development, or any Health Sciences degree.

Responsibilities

Work one-on-one with children ages 18 months to 8 years using play-based ABA therapy.
Follow personalized treatment plans and collect simple session data.
Help children learn through play, movement, reading, games, and hands-on activities.
Stay active and engaged throughout therapy sessions.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe therapy environment.
Collaborate with a supportive team focused on helping kids grow and succeed.
Occasionally help support a nearby ABC clinic if additional coverage is needed.