ABA Behavior Technician — Severe Behavior Specialist

Easter Seals Southern California, Inc.; San Diego, Chesapeake (CA, VA); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Easterseals Southern California, Inc. is seeking a Behavior Technician to deliver clinic and home-based ABA therapy for individuals with autism and severe behaviors. The role emphasizes data collection, progress monitoring, and collaboration with treatment teams to implement plans.

Responsibilities include conducting 3–4 hour sessions, maintaining a 2:1 staff-to-participant ratio, and providing caregiver coaching. Requires Crisis Management Training and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Crisis Management Training at both Intermediate and Advanced levels required after onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinic and home-based ABA therapy for individuals with autism and severe behaviors.
• Collect data and monitor daily progress; prepare session notes and daily reports.
• Assist with caregiver training and treatment plan implementation.
• Maintain 2:1 staff-to-participant ratio and deliver sessions 3–4 hours daily, Mon–Fri.

Skills

ABA knowledge

Discrete trial

Data collection

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Crisis Management Training (MCPP) Intermediate & Advanced

Tools

Microsoft Teams

iPad

Job description

Easterseals Southern California, Inc. is seeking a Behavior Technician to deliver clinic and home-based ABA therapy for individuals with autism and severe behaviors. The role emphasizes data collection, progress monitoring, and collaboration with treatment teams to implement plans.

Responsibilities include conducting 3–4 hour sessions, maintaining a 2:1 staff-to-participant ratio, and providing caregiver coaching. Requires Crisis Management Training and strong communication skills.