BT (Behavior Technician) – Pediatric ABA

MedCare Pediatric Group, LP; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

10 paid holidays

Referral bonus program

Disability insurance

401(k) retirement plan

RBT training program

CPR and behavior management training

Small caseload for individualized care

Job summary

MedCare Pediatric delivers individualized therapy for children with autism and developmental disabilities, and Behavior Technicians work one-on-one to build communication, social, and daily living skills through applied behavior analysis (ABA).

Entry level BTs train and support families, complete a 40-hour certification, maintain professional reliability, pass a background check, and participate in staff trainings, with a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• 1+ years of experience with children or exposure to working with children.
• Completion of a 40-hour training course for certification.
• Must pass a background check.
• Provide direct care in one-on-one and group settings.
• Able to collect data and complete daily session notes.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to clients in one-on-one and group settings.
• Collect behavior and skill acquisition data using tablets.
• Complete daily session notes.
• Communicate effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and parents.
• Follow behavior reduction plans and protocols.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings.

Skills

Patience

Enthusiasm

Reliability

Punctuality

Independent work

Team collaboration

Clear communication with parents

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

MedCare Pediatric delivers individualized therapy for children with autism and developmental disabilities, built on collaboration, compassion, and clinical integrity. We’re dedicated to creating an environment where both children and professionals grow through consistent support and shared goals.

Behavior Technicians (BTs) work one-on-one with children to help build communication, social, and daily living skills through applied behavior analysis (ABA). The work can be physically and emotionally challenging, but it’s also deeply rewarding. It takes patience, consistency, and genuine enthusiasm for helping children reach their potential — and you’ll be supported every step of the way as you grow into the role.

Entry Level Behavior Technician Qualifications & Responsibilities:

• High School Diploma
• 1+ years of experience and/or exposure to working with children
• Comfortable working with children or individuals with special needs
• Experience working with children or individuals with special needs (preferred)
• Ability and commitment to complete a 40-hour training course with us to obtain certification
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting
• Maintain a highly professional, positive attitude and demonstrate reliability and punctuality
• Must pass a background check
• Provide direct care to clients in both one-on-one and group settings, following behavior reduction plans and protocols
• Collect behavior and skill acquisition data using company-issued tablets and complete daily session notes
• Communicate effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and parents while attending staff meetings and trainings

Entry Level Behavior Technician Benefits:

• Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision benefits package
• Paid time off, 10 paid holidays, and a referral bonus program
• Disability insurance and 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid RBT training program with initial and ongoing professional development
• Small caseload for individualized support and quality care
• Company-provided CPR and behavior management training
• Positive and supportive work environment

$17 - $20 an hour