Behavioral Technician

Little Scholars Services; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Health insurance

Job summary

Little Scholars Services is seeking a Behavior Technician to work with children, building communication, social, and daily living skills through play-based activities. You will implement behavior plans, collect data, and partner with families and our clinical team to support each child's development.

The role is in-home in the Los Angeles area, afternoons and evenings, with paid training provided and no prior ABA experience required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• At least 6 months experience with children.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license.
• Ability to pass background and health screenings.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently.

Responsibilities

• Teach children through play to build communication, social interaction, and daily routines.
• Implement behavior intervention strategies and track progress with data collection.
• Collaborate with families and the clinical team to support development.
• Conduct in-home sessions, with some center-based sessions as needed.
• Maintain session notes and participate in training and supervision.

Skills

Patience

Energy

Love for kids

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance
• Health insurance

Job description

Overview

As a Behavior Technician, you'll work directly with children to build communication, social, and daily living skills through play-based, hands-on activities. You'll implement behavior intervention strategies, track progress through data collection, and collaborate with families and a clinical team to support each child's development. The role is active and engaging, typically involving in-home sessions during afternoons/evenings. No prior ABA experience is required, paid training and ongoing supervision are provided. Within 90 days, you'll be supported in earning your National certification. Overall, it's a part-time, entry-level clinical role focused on meaningful behavior change, skill development, and improving quality of life for children and families.

What You'll Do

• Teach Through Play: Help children build skills like communication, social interaction, and daily routines using fun, engaging activities
• Be a Positive Role Model: Encourage progress, confidence, and independence - and celebrate wins (big and small!)
• Stay Active: Sessions involve movement, play, and hands-on engagement
• Track Progress: Collect session data and notes (we'll train you on everything)
• Support Families: Work collaboratively with families and your clinical team to support each child's growth

Schedule & Pay

• Pay: $18.00-$25.00/hr + Hire on Bonus
• Schedule: Primarily weekday afternoons/evenings (3:30pm-8:30pm); some weekend availability preferred
• Setting: Mostly in-home services, with some center-based sessions depending on client needs
• Paid Training: Training is compensated at the same hourly rate as your clinical role

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Full, paid training - no ABA experience required
• Supportive clinical supervision and mentorship
• Growth opportunities within the company
• Mileage reimbursement and paid drive time between clients
• Referral bonuses
• A meaningful role where your work truly changes lives

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• At least 6 months of experience working with children (paid or volunteer - babysitting counts!)
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and auto insurance
• Ability to pass background and health screenings
• Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently
• Patience, energy, and a genuine love for working with kids

Certification Requirement

All Behavior Technicians are required to pass the BACB Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) exam by the end of their 90-day probationary period. Little Scholars Services provides training and support to help you succeed.

Company Description

We invest in our staff through comprehensive training, certification support, ongoing mentorship, and continuous professional development to ensure both client success and team growth.