Behavioral Health Technician – Autism Services

Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center; Highland Park (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid RBT Training

Paid Clinical Training

Mileage & Drive Time

Cell Phone Allowance

IRA Retirement Plan

Flexible Scheduling

Paid Sick Time

Performance Reviews & Merit Increases

Mentorship & Support

Career Advancement

Job summary

Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center in Highland Park, CA is hiring a Behavior Technician to join our in-home ABA team. You will work directly with children and implement individualized ABA plans under supervision, delivering one-on-one therapy in clients' homes during afternoon and early evening hours.

The role emphasizes data collection, collaboration with BCBA supervisors, and building essential skills in communication, social interaction, and daily living.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's preferred.
• Experience with children is a plus.
• Available minimum of 15 hours per week; afternoon/evening 1:00 PM–8:00 PM.
• Reliable vehicle and driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one ABA therapy in clients' homes.
• Implement treatment plans developed by a BCBA.
• Teach communication, social, play, self-help, and daily living skills.
• Help reduce challenging behaviors using positive strategies.
• Collect session data and complete clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with supervising clinicians to support client progress.
• Communicate professionally with families and caregivers.
• Attend ongoing training and team meetings.

Skills

Communication skills

Professionalism

Data collection

Bilingual

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's preferred

Job description

Highland Park, CA
Location: In-home ABA therapy

Turn Your Passion for Helping Children Into a Rewarding Career!

Looking to gain hands-on experience in psychology, child development, or behavioral health? Join Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center and work directly with children while developing valuable professional skills. We provide training, ongoing clinical support, and opportunities for career advancement.

What Is Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)?

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is an evidence-based approach that focuses on understanding behavior and helping individuals develop meaningful skills that improve their everyday lives. ABA therapy is commonly used to support children with autism and other developmental disabilities by strengthening communication, social interaction, independence, and daily living skills.

Through individualized, one-on-one sessions, Behavior Technicians use positive reinforcement, structured teaching, and play-based learning to help children build new skills and navigate everyday challenges. Treatment is tailored to each child's unique strengths, needs, and developmental goals.

At Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center, our team works collaboratively with families and clinical professionals to create a supportive, engaging learning environment where children can build confidence, develop independence, and reach meaningful milestones.

Why Join Asteri?

At ABTC, we believe that when our employees are supported, our clients thrive. We are committed to helping our team grow through mentorship, collaboration, and opportunities for advancement.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in:

• Psychology
• Child Development
• Education
• Social Work
• Behavioral Health
• Special Education
• Speech or Occupational Therapy
• Nursing and Healthcare

What You'll Do

As a Behavior Technician, you will:

• Provide one-on-one ABA therapy in clients' homes
• Implement individualized treatment plans developed by a BCBA
• Teach communication, social, play, self-help, and daily living skills
• Help reduce challenging behaviors using positive, evidence-based strategies
• Collect accurate session data and complete clinical documentation
• Collaborate with supervising clinicians to support client progress
• Communicate professionally with families and caregivers
• Attend ongoing training and team meetings

Typical Sessions:

• 2–5 hours per session
• Children primarily ages 3–17 years
• Afternoon and evening schedules

What We Offer

• Paid RBT Training
• Paid Clinical Training
• Paid Mileage & Drive Time
• Cell Phone Allowance
• IRA Retirement Plan
  
• Flexible Scheduling
• Paid Sick Time
• Annual Performance Reviews & Merit Increases
• Ongoing Clinical Support & Mentorship
• Career Advancement Opportunities

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent required (Bachelor's degree preferred)
• Experience working with children is a plus, but not required
• Available a minimum of 15 hours per week
• Afternoon/evening availability between 1:00 PM and 8:00 PM
• Reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance and registration
• Willing to travel up to 25 miles from your home for client sessions
• Strong communication, professionalism, and organizational skills
• Comfortable learning data collection and behavior intervention techniques
• Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply

Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees upon request. If you need assistance or accommodation during the application, interview, or employment process, please contact our HR department.