ABA Therapist

Ad Astra Behavior Analytic Services; Beaumont (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Mileage reimbursement

Free 40-hour RBT training

Raises tied to availability & RBT cert

Job summary

Ad Astra Behavior Analytic Services in Beaumont, CA is seeking a Behavior Technician to provide direct, individualized ABA support in clients' homes and community settings.

You will implement ABA treatment programs to help children develop communication, social, and daily living skills, while collaborating with BCBAs. The role offers flexible evening hours and opportunities for growth within ABA.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Active auto insurance with the applicant listed as a covered driver.
• Current negative TB test.
• Ability to work collaboratively with BCBAs and clinical team.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct ABA-based support to children and families.
• Implement evidence-based ABA strategies to promote skill development.
• Collect, record, and submit accurate client data and session documentation.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional conduct in all interactions.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Creativity

Reliability

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Overview

Join Ad Astra Behavior Analytic Services as a Behavior Technician and gain valuable practical hands-on experience in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). This position offers an opportunity to begin or further develop your career while making a meaningful positive difference in the lives of children and their families.

In this role, you will provide direct, individualized support by implementing ABA treatment programs designed to build new skills and promote positive behavioral outcomes. Services are provided in clients' homes and community-based settings based on their individualized treatment needs.

Most client sessions are scheduled Monday through Friday between 3:00 PM and 8:00 PM, with scheduling flexibility based on client needs and your availability.

Compensation ranges from $20–$27 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. Additional compensation may also be available for bilingual Spanish-speaking applicants.

Key Responsibilities

As a Behavior Technician, you will directly support children as they develop essential communication, social, adaptive, and everyday living skills. You will implement evidence-based ABA strategies to promote skill development, encourage greater independence, and address behaviors that may interfere with learning, safety, or daily functioning.

Individuals with coursework, degrees, or experience in psychology, education, human services, child development, or related fields are encouraged to apply.

Success in this position requires a dependable and professional approach, strong interpersonal skills, patience, compassion, and a genuine commitment to helping children achieve meaningful progress.

Qualifications

To be considered for the Behavior Technician position, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license
• Reliable transportation
• Active auto insurance with the applicant listed as a covered driver
• Current negative TB test

We are looking for individuals who demonstrate strong communication, problem-solving, creativity, reliability, and professionalism. The ability to work collaboratively with BCBAs and other members of the clinical team is essential. In addition to competitive hourly compensation, Ad Astra offers flexible scheduling, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment designed to encourage professional development and growth within the field of ABA.

Physical and Cognitive Requirements:

• Frequently sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and transition between floor-level and standing positions throughout the workday.
• Actively participate in developmentally appropriate client activities, including floor-based activities, movement-based activities, transitions, and safety monitoring.
• Safely navigate assigned work environments, including homes, clinics, schools, community settings, and remote/telehealth settings, as applicable.
• Occasionally, lift, carry, push, pull, or move therapy materials and equipment, typically up to 50 pounds.
• Sit for extended periods while providing telehealth services or completing computer-based work as needed.
• Use hands and fingers to operate computers, keyboards, mobile devices, and other equipment requiring fine motor coordination.
• Maintain visual and auditory awareness to observe client behavior, monitor safety, and communicate effectively in both in-person and virtual settings.
• Read, understand, retain, and apply written and verbal information.
• Maintain attention, concentration, situational awareness, and sound judgment in dynamic environments.
• Collect, record, and submit accurate client data and session documentation.
• Maintain confidentiality and discretion when handling sensitive information.
• Maintain professionalism and emotional resilience when addressing sensitive client or employee matters, complaints, and workplace concerns.

Additional Benefits Include:

• Paid Time Off (PTO), sick leave, mileage reimbursement, and compensation for drive time
• Free 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) training and ongoing development opportunities
• Structured, performance-based pay increases, including raises tied to consistent availability and RBT certification

Incentive Pay Structure

• $1/hour raise after maintaining consistent availability for 90 c