Behavior Technician

Thebaca; West Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Grubhub+ membership

Paid training in ABA therapy

15 days of PTO after 90 days for full-time employees

Job summary

Thebaca is seeking dedicated Behavior Technicians in West Lafayette, Indiana. In this role, you will work one-on-one with children with autism using ABA therapy techniques. Responsibilities include tracking progress and collaborating with a supportive team. The position offers paid training, a competitive hourly rate starting at $17, and ample growth opportunities. The company provides various benefits, including 401(k) plans, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and generous PTO for full-time employees.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old on your first day of employment.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• RBT required before working with clients in certain states.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one ABA therapy that helps children learn and grow.
• Track progress and follow personalized treatment plans.
• Create positive, lasting change for children and families.

Skills

Ability to pass a background check

Reliable transportation

Interaction with children with autism

Collaboration in a team environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Make a real impact—and get rewarded for it.

No prior experiencerequired—paid training provided.

As aBehavior Technician,you’llwork one-on-one with children with autism, usingABA therapy and playto build communication, confidence, and independence.

Why Join?

Pay & Perks

• Competitive hourly rate:$17 and up based on ABA experience/training.
• Grubhub+ membership (aka FREE delivery)
• Paid training in ABA therapy, ongoing support from a collaborative team, and real opportunities to grow both professionally and personally

Time Off & Flexibility

• Up to15 daysof PTOfor full-time employees after90 days
• Sick leave available for part-time employees

Growth & Future You

• Promotion opportunities in as little as3 months
• Student loan support programs
• Career goals support—we’llhelp you planwhat’snext

What We Offer

Benefits For Part-Time Employees

• Medical Plans (Choice of Two Fixed Indemnity Options)
  • First-dollar benefits for office visits, diagnostic X-rays, lab work, hospital stays, and more
  • No deductibles, copays, or pre-existing condition exclusions
  • Rx drug discounts and National PPO Network Telehealth options
  • 24/7 access to doctors by phone, web, or mobile app
• Dental Coverage:Pays up to $1,000 annual benefit
• Vision Coverage:Exams, lenses, frames, and contacts
• Short-Term Disability:Pays a weekly benefit of $150
• Life/AD&D Insurance: $20,000 policy amount

Benefits For All Employees

• 401(k)through Fidelity Investments
• Employee Assistance Program(Optum EAP)
• Student Loan Assistance Program(Summer)
• Access to employee discount programs

What You Have

• At least18 years oldon your first day of employment
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Ability to pass a background check
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Reliable transportation

State-Specific RBT Requirements: In states requiring RBT certification, candidates must obtain and maintain an active Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credential prior to working with clients. Failure to do so may result in delayed assignment or termination of employment.

• RBT required before working with clients (no grace period): Illinois, Indiana, Nevada, North Carolina
• RBT required within 90 days of hire: Northern California, Maryland, New Mexico, Virginia
• RBT required for candidates without a bachelor’s degree: Massachusetts, New Hampshire

What You’ll Be Doing

• Provide one-on-one ABA therapy that helps children learn, grow, and gain independence
• Track progress and follow personalized treatment plans
• Collaborate with a supportive team aligned with BACA's values
• Builda strong foundationfor careers in behavior analysis and related fields
• Create positive, lasting change for children and families

Physical Requirements

Physical requirements vary based on specific client assignments. You are expected to be able to complete all physical requirements of the position either with or without a reasonable accommodation. This role may require you to push, pull, or lift up to 50 pounds and move quickly in response to client needs. This role requires the ability to frequently change physicalpositions throughout the day, including walking, sitting, standing, kneeling, squatting, stooping, crouching, crawling, and occasionally running. This role requires you to maintain continuous visual supervision and auditory awareness of clients to support a safe environment.

BACA is part of LEARN Behavioral, a network of ABA providers committed to nurturing the unique potential of children with autism and special needs nationwide.

LEARN Behavioral is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.