Entry Level Behavior Technician

ACES (Comprehensive Educational Services); Highland (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading company dedicated to helping children with autism as a Behavior Technician. You'll work closely with clients to improve their communication and social skills while receiving competitive pay and benefits. ACES values employee wellness and offers mentorship, training, and a supportive work environment. If you have a passion for making a difference and possess the right skills, this is a rewarding opportunity to grow in your career.

Benefits

Competitive pay and benefits

Guaranteed $1 increase after the first year

Mentorship and career development opportunities

Unlimited employee referral bonuses

Paid Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification

Paid training from a top-tier training team

Medical benefits including dental and vision for part-time employees

Company-issued iPad

Qualifications

• Passion for making a difference in the lives of children and families impacted by autism.
• Previous experience as a camp counselor, nanny, preschool teacher, or similar roles appreciated.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with children with autism in various settings.
• Reinforce positive behaviors using therapeutic techniques.
• Track client progress and maintain electronic health data.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Compassionate Communication

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Pay Range: $20 - $27 /hour for clinical work* (based on experience)

Expect a response from ACES within 24 hours of applying!

At ACES, we care deeply about children with autism reaching their full potential! We also prioritize our employees' health and wellness, work/life balance, and growth opportunities in a rewarding field.

By becoming a Behavior Technician, individuals with empathy and compassion will support ACES’ clients, helping them improve communication, problem-solving, and social skills.

Join ACES as an ABA Behavior Technician and turn your passion for helping others into an impactful career!

What You’ll Do As a Behavior Technician

• Work one-on-one with children with autism in our centers or home-based settings.
• Reinforce positive behaviors using therapeutic techniques from our industry-leading training program.
• Track client progress and growth by maintaining electronic health data on your company-provided iPad.

What ACES Offers

• Competitive pay and benefits.
• Guaranteed $1 increase after the first year (if in good standing).
• Mentorship and career development opportunities.
• Unlimited employee referral bonuses (up to $500 per referral).
• Paid Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification.
• Paid training from a top-tier training team.
• Most part-time employees qualify for medical benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
• Company-issued iPad to support daily work.

Qualifications

We’re looking for:

• Patience, empathy, and a passion for helping others.
• Good judgment in responding to common client situations.
• Effective, compassionate communication with children and caregivers.
• Anyone seeking a rewarding career working with children. Previous experience as a camp counselor, nanny, preschool teacher, paraprofessional, teacher's aide, or childcare volunteer is appreciated. All applicants are welcome!

What You Need

• A passion for making a difference in the lives of children and families impacted by autism.
• HS Diploma or GED.
• Enrolled in or completed one college course (trade/tech school applicable).
• Willingness to learn and comfort with tablet technology.
• Reliable transportation for commuting to various locations.
• Flexible schedule to accommodate client needs; we try to work with your availability.
• The pay scale reflects hourly wages for clinical work; non-clinical work (training, travel, meetings) is paid at $16.50/hour.

ACES is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.

Please note: Direct client work may involve physical activities such as sitting, kneeling, squatting, running, twisting, turning, reaching above shoulders, and frequent physical transitions. Responsibilities are illustrative and not exhaustive. ACES reserves the right to modify job duties at any time.

For more information on how ACES uses employee data, see our Employee Privacy Policy.

If you experience issues submitting your application, please contact us directly at [contact information].