Behavior Technician (BT) - Aurora

Consultants for Children; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid time off (7 holidays, vacation)

RBT certification bonus

Wellness reimbursement

Paid training and certifications

Flexible scheduling

BCBA/BcBa program discounts

Job summary

Consultants for Children, Inc. (CFCI) is hiring a Behavior Technician (BT) to work directly with children using ABA techniques across home, school, and community settings. The role focuses on building communication, social, play, and daily living skills, contributing to each child’s success.

Full-time (30–35 hrs/week) with 5 PM finish, primarily at the Aurora center and some school-based hours. Must live near Arvada and obtain RBT certification within 90 days.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to obtain Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification within 90 days of hire.
• Patience, energy, and a genuine interest in working with children.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Availability for a minimum of 10 hours per week.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and actively participate in play.

Responsibilities

• Implement 1:1 ABA intervention programs in home, school, or community settings.
• Observe, collect, and record data on client behavior.
• Teach skills outlined in individualized treatment plans.
• Participate in regular supervision with a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• Maintain professional boundaries and clear communication with families and team members.
• Proficient in timely and accurate data collection on tablet or computer.

Skills

Patience

Energy

Interest in children

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Full-time (30–35 hrs/week), must be available until 5 PM; primarily in our Aurora center with occasional school-based hours. Ideal candidate lives in/near Arvada to assist a client in their Medicaid Taxi ride to the center. (Saves you gas money!)

Behavior Technician (BT)

Make a meaningful difference every single day. If you’re passionate about helping children thrive, this could be the role for you.

Consultants for Children, Inc. (CFCI) is a privately held, women-owned company serving children and families since 2002. We provide compassionate, client-centered services to children with autism and other developmental disabilities. With seven locations across Colorado and New Mexico and growing! We’re proud of our strong culture, collaborative teams, and commitment to quality care.

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance for employees working 30+ hours/week, with three UnitedHealthcare plan options. CFCI pays 50% of medical premiums for full-time employees after 90 days
• Paid time off you can actually use, including 7 paid holidays (your birthday included), flexible days off, and paid sick time. Full-time employees are eligible for 1 week of vacation after 1 year of employment.
• Potential for a $100-200 bonus for employees who obtain RBT certification within 30-60 days of start date.
• Wellness reimbursement to support your physical and mental well-being (up to $50 monthly)
• Paid training and certifications so you feel confident and supported in your role
• Flexible scheduling designed to support work–life balance
• Clear feedback and growth opportunities through regular performance reviews and discounts through partnerships with schools offering BCBA and BCaBA programs

Position Summary

As a Behavior Technician (BT), you will work directly with children using evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques and positive reinforcement. You’ll help build communication, social, play, daily living, and pre‑academic skills in home, school, and community settings playing a direct role in each child’s success.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement 1:1 ABA intervention programs in home, school, or community settings
• Observe, collect, and record data on client behavior
• Teach skills outlined in individualized treatment plans
• Participate in regular supervision with a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
• Maintain professional boundaries and clear communication with families and team members
• Proficient in timely and accurate data collection on tablet or computer.

Requirements

• At least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to obtain Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification within 90 days of hire
• Patience, energy, and a genuine interest in working with children
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Availability for a minimum of 10 hours per week
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and actively participate in play (running, kneeling, crawling, standing)
• Adherence to RBT Ethics Code and company policies
• Clean background check and positive professional references

Pay Range

• $21/hour while completing RBT certification
• $22.00/hour - $27.99/hour, based on years of experience as an RBT.
• Note: This rate includes a geographic pay differential based on the cost of living in this job location.

This role is a great fit if you are:

• Exploring a career in education, psychology, or healthcare
• A student or career‑changer seeking meaningful, hands‑on work
• Looking for flexible scheduling with benefits
• Passionate about working with children and impacting families

Any applicant who knowingly or willfully makes a false statement of any material fact or thing in this application is guilty of perjury in the second degree as defined in Section 18-8-503, C.R.S., and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished accordingly.

CFCI evaluates applications on an ongoing basis and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. To view CFCI’s Non‑Discrimination Policy, please click here.