In-Home Behavior Therapist
About The Position
The In-Home Behavior Therapist provides one-on-one applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy to children with autism, generally ages 18 months to 12 years, in their homes. The therapist implements individualized treatment plans, collects data, and works with children and their families to support learning and skill development. The role requires travel to patient homes within a designated geographic area, including driving up to 45 minutes each way, and an autonomous, self-motivated working style. Therapists typically serve one to two patients per day, Monday through Friday, during treatment blocks of 8 a.m.–12 p.m., 1–5 p.m., or 8 a.m.–5 p.m. with one hour between patients. Paid training and assistance with RBT certification are provided; no prior experience is necessary. Pay depends on experience and completed education: $16–$24 per hour for high school or associate degree, $20–$25.50 for a bachelor’s degree, and $22–$27 for a master’s degree. An additional $2 per hour is paid for in-home sessions.
Requirements
- A passion for working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and their families.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
- Ability and willingness to drive a personal vehicle to patient appointments, including trips of up to 45 minutes each way.
- Dependability and commitment to show up every day.
- Eagerness to work in a caring, team-oriented company culture.
- No prior experience is necessary; paid training and RBT certification assistance are provided.
Nice To Haves
- A college degree in any field is preferred.
- Backgrounds such as childcare, teaching, tutoring, mental health, behavioral health, autism advocacy, special education, sociology, human development, early childhood development, psychology, paraprofessional work, or direct support are welcomed.
Responsibilities
- Travel to clients’ homes within the designated geographic area, driving up to 45 minutes each way.
- Provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children with autism.
- Work with children in early childhood through age 12 to support their abilities and development.
- Collect data and implement individualized treatment plans for each child.
- Manage the caseload independently and arrive promptly and prepared for appointments.
- Focus on the patient during direct therapy sessions.
- Collaborate with a team of colleagues and the children’s families.
Benefits
- Additional $2.00 per hour for in-home sessions.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Two oil changes per year, up to $50 each.
- Promotion and raise opportunities every six months.
- Yearly tenure bonuses.
- Guaranteed full-time hours, including when patients cancel.
- Paid training and RBT certification assistance.
- No-cost supervision hours.
- No contractual obligation.
- Ten holidays, ten paid days off, and two flex days.
- Health benefits covered at 90%.
- Free lunch every Friday.
- Complimentary DoorDash DashPass and Calm subscription.
- Employer contributions toward student loan repayment.
- Annual holiday parties, Teammate Appreciation Week, team meetings, and happy hours.
- First raise after earning RBT certification.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
