Behavior Technician Childcare Experience Needed

Autism Learning Partners; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Mileage reimbursement

Cell phone stipend

Education assistance

Employee discounts

Referral bonus

Job summary

Autism Learning Partners in California is seeking a part-time, home-based caregiving role to support children and teens with autism. Availability Monday–Friday 3:30pm–8pm; sessions in clients' homes with some center sessions; daily pay access; $20–$25/hour.

Requirements include High School Diploma or GED with college coursework, 6+ months of experience with kids, a reliable car and driver's license, ability to pass background and health checks, and strong English skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of experience with children (paid or volunteer).
• Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently.
• Reliable car, driver's license, and car insurance.
• Willingness to pass background and health checks.

Responsibilities

• Teach children through play to build communication and social skills.
• Act as a positive role model and celebrate progress.
• Stay active during sessions with energetic keids.
• Keep notes on activities and progress; training provided.
• Support families as part of the care team.

Skills

Experience with kids

English proficiency

Driver's license

Education

HS diploma or GED with college coursework

Job description

Start a fulfilling journey at Autism Learning Partners, supporting children and teens with autism. Build your career while making a positive impact every day!

Schedule & Pay

• Job Type: Part-Time (Up to 20 hours)
• Hours: Availability required all weekdays Monday - Friday from 3:30pm to 8pm. Sessions will be scheduled within this timeframe based on client needs.
• Work Setting — you’ll primarily provide services in client’s homes, with some sessions held in our local centers depending on your client’s needs
• Daily pay access available so you can get paid as you earn
• Compensation: $20-$25/hr

What You’ll Need

• High School Diploma or GED completed AND at least one semester of college coursework (or currently enrolled in college courses)
• 6+ months of experience with kids (paid or volunteer — babysitting counts!)
• Reliable car, driver’s license, and insurance
• Willingness to pass background and health checks
• Ability to read, write, and speak English Proficiently
• A big heart, patience, and the ability to keep up with energetic kiddos

What You’ll Do

• Help Kids Learn Through Play: Teach children new skills like communication, sharing, or following directions — often through fun games or activities.
• Be a Positive Role Model: Encourage progress and celebrate small victories every day.
• Stay Active: You’ll be moving around, playing, and engaging throughout your sessions.
• Keep Things Organized: Track what you worked on and how your kiddo did (we’ll train you on this too).
• Support Families: Be part of a team that helps families see real progress and hope.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Full, paid training (no experience needed!)
• Growth opportunities — many of our leaders started in this role
• Additional $2/hr evenings/weekends
• Referral Program: $1,000 referral bonus
• Benefits: Health, dental, vision (based on hours), mileage reimbursement, paid drive time
• Perks: Cell phone stipend, education assistance, and employee discounts

Autism Learning Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are proud to support a diverse workforce and encourage applicants from all backgrounds.