Entry-Level ABA Behavior Technician

Exciting Opportunity for All Experience Levels - No Prior Experience Needed!

Begin Your Fulfilling Career with Us!

At Action Behavior Centers, we are committed to our core values of learning, compassion, enjoyment, teamwork, and excellence. We cultivate a diverse, inclusive, and cooperative environment where creativity flourishes, and personal and professional development is encouraged.

We believe in the potential of each individual we serve, providing support to children in achieving transformative milestones while also promoting our team members' success. As an ABA Behavior Technician in our center-based environment, you'll have the opportunity to work directly with children aged 18 months to 8 years using ethical, evidence-based ABA techniques. With exceptional supervision, ongoing training, and a dedicated team, your work will have a meaningful impact every day!

As a Behavior Technician, your responsibilities will include:

Implementing one-on-one ABA therapy to assist children with Autism in reaching their potential by following treatment plans, collecting data, writing notes for insurance, and applying feedback from supervisors during observation sessions.

Fostering child development through enjoyable and engaging therapeutic activities for early childhood (18 months to 8 years).

Collaborating with a dedicated team to enhance treatment effectiveness, safety, and a fun working atmosphere.

Engaging with children through lively play, movement, and imitation, which could involve dance, singing, reading, or playing various activities.

Maintaining positive communication with stakeholders (including peers, families, and supervisors) to coordinate activities, celebrate achievements, and advocate for personal needs.

Job Requirements:

Ability to lift and move children in a fast-paced environment, including lifting up to 30 lbs, bending, squatting, and quickly moving to stay actively engaged.

Creating a conducive therapy environment by keeping play spaces organized and inviting for children.

Multitasking skills to balance various actions, decisions, and conversations while prioritizing safety.

Team support by working cohesively as a center and potentially traveling to nearby centers as needed.

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required.

Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or GED equivalent.

You will be required to complete the RBT certification process within 20 days of employment, including passing a 40-hour training curriculum, competency assessment, registering for an exam, and passing the board's exam.

What Our Team Members Say:

We are dedicated to making a difference in the San Antonio community, enhancing the lives of children and their families.

"Action Behavior Centers is an incredible company to work for! They treat us with respect and compassion and provide the best environment to make a difference in these children's lives." - Glassdoor Review - RBT

Why Choose Us?

Guaranteed Full-Time Hours: Always guaranteed, even with patient cancellations.

Promotions & Raises: Every 6 months with clear feedback and goal setting.

Annual Tenure Bonus: Available for eligible Behavior Technicians and RBTs.

Small Caseloads for BCBAs: Focused individualized care and increased oversight.

Fully Paid Training: We cover your RBT certification costs.

No-Cost Supervision: No financial deductions for supervision hours.

No Contractual Obligation: Work with us because you love it, not out of obligation.

Attractive Benefits & Perks:

10 holidays, 10 paid time off days, and 2 flex days.

Health benefits covered at 90%.

Free lunch every Friday.

Complimentary subscription to DoorDash DashPass & Calm apps.

Contributions towards student loan repayment.

Annual celebrations and team appreciation events.

Pay Ranges Based on Experience & Education:

Associates/High School: $15.00 - $22.50

Bachelor's: $15.00 - $24.00

Master's: $16.00 - $26.00

Your first raise is earned upon certification as RBT, typically within 21 days.

Experience in the following fields is advantageous:

Childcare roles (nanny, babysitter, preschool teacher, tutor, etc.)

Mental health professionals or advocates (QMHP, behavioral health technicians)

Camp counselors, volunteers, or Sunday school teachers

Degrees in education, special education, sociology, psychology, or related fields (any degree preferred)

Experience as paraprofessionals, direct support, or life skills assistants

A passion for working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

A desire to join a caring, team-oriented culture

Join us and discover the rewarding experiences of making a difference in the lives of children! We are a Responsive Employer and will contact you within 24 hours of applying.

Please refrain from contacting centers directly about your application status, as they are focused on serving clients and families.

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