Entry-Level Direct Support Professional (Bachelor's Degree Required)

ABA Therapy for Autism•Fountain, CO

70d•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 position with guaranteed full-time hours and paid training, including full coverage for your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification. You will work 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 play. The role requires a Bachelor's Degree, and offers opportunities for growth into roles such as Clinical Administrators, Operations Managers, and Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA).

Requirements

At least 18 years old
Bachelor's Degree
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, camp counselor or tutor.
Mental health roles such as QMHP or behavioral health technician.
Paraprofessionals, caregivers, and life skills assistants.
Psychology, Child Development, or any Health Sciences degrees.

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.