ABA Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)

Achieving True Self; East Petersburg (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-weekly pay

Paid time off

Medical coverage

Dental & Vision

Life insurance

401K match

Pet insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Travel reimbursement

Tuition discounts

Job summary

Achieving True Self is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to support children with autism using evidence-based strategies in home, school, or community settings. Paid training to become an RBT is provided, and no college degree is required.

You will work with a caring clinical team, collecting data, implementing plans, and helping children reach meaningful progress while developing your own career in a mission-driven organization.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is the minimum requirement.
• Candidates should be 18 years or older.
• Experience with children or individuals with disabilities preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and own vehicle required.
• Evening/after-school availability preferred (2–6 hours, Mon–Fri).

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support to children with autism using evidence-based strategies.
• Implement individualized treatment plans designed by a supervising clinician.
• Teach communication, social, daily living, and behavioral skills in home, school, or community settings.
• Collect data on client progress and adjust support strategies as needed.
• Build positive, supportive relationships with clients and their families.
• Collaborate with a clinical team to ensure consistent, high-quality care.
• Celebrate small wins that lead to meaningful progress.
• Be a steward of ATS’s mission, vision, values, and beliefs.

Education

High school diploma or GED

18+ years old

Experience with children or disabilities preferred

Valid driver’s license and vehicle

Evening/after-school availability preferred

Job description

Paid Training Provided to Become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

This is the perfect time to grow into a career that truly matters. At Achieving True Self (ATS), you can begin a purpose-driven career helping children with Autism thrive, no college degree required.

We provide paid training, ongoing support, and a team that genuinely believes in your growth. From day one, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact on children and families in your community—while building a career you can be proud of. If you’re ready for a fresh start this spring, now is the time to make a difference.

Position: Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

• Hourly Pay: $18-24/hr for direct billable hours (based on experience)
• Training, onboarding, and drive time: Paid at $12.50/hr
• Paid RBT certification training provided within your first month of employment

What You’ll Do

• Provide one-on-one support to children with autism and related developmental needs using evidence-based strategies
• Implement individualized treatment plans designed by a supervising clinician
• Teach communication, social, daily living, and behavioral skills in home, school, or community settings
• Collect data on client progress and adjust support strategies as needed
• Build positive, supportive relationships with clients and their families
• Collaborate with a clinical team to ensure consistent, high-quality care
• Celebrate small wins that lead to meaningful, life-changing progress
• Be a steward of ATS’s mission, vision, values, and beliefs.

Why Join ATS This Spring?

• Bi-weekly pay for the rewarding, hard work.
• Up to 2 weeks paid time off (based on hours worked) + 12 floating holiday hours.
• We offer medical coverage from individual to family plan options, dental, vision for those who qualify. ATS covers a portion of your monthly costs for medical benefits.
• Employer-paid life insurance, retirement options with 401K match, as well as supplemental, voluntary insurance to include short term disability plans for those who qualify.
• Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program (mental health, legal, financial, wellness) for all our employees. There is Pet Insurance too!
• Travel time reimbursement and client matching close to home.
• Tuition discounts, education partnerships, and career growth opportunities.
• A diverse, inclusive, and supportive culture where team members thrive.
  

What We’re Looking For?

• High school diploma, or GED (minimum) and 18+ years old.
• Experience working with children or individuals with disabilities (or related coursework).
• Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and your own reliable vehicle is required.This is not a position where rideshare or public transportation can be used.
• Candidates with evening/after-school availability preferred (sessions typically 2–6 hours, Monday–Friday).
• General knowledge of computer systems, including Windows and Google products.

About ATS

Our Mission: Achieving True Self is passionately cultivating and inspiring growth through the delivery of evidence-based treatment to assist individuals, families, organizations and their surrounding communities to achieve their self-defined goals. Through a supportive organizational culture focused on developing and retaining team members, we are determined to change the world by instilling hope and helping each person whose life we touch achieve their truest self.

People matter. A concept so simply stated, yet powerfully embraced.

Achieving True Self is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that celebrates differences and thrives on diversity. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against because of their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or factors and characteristics prohibited by local, state or federal laws.