Entry Level Behavior Technician

Burnett Therapeutic Services; Novato (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for an entry-level Behavior Technician role. This position offers comprehensive training and certification, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with autism and other disabilities. You will provide direct behavioral support, engage with children in a fun manner, and collaborate with families to ensure a positive environment. The company values diversity and offers a supportive workplace where you can grow in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis. If you are passionate about helping others and want to develop your career in a rewarding field, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Flexible schedule

Professional development support

Wellness resources

Mileage reimbursement

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic attitude and passion for working with children.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 behavioral support to children in their homes.
• Implement individualized behavioral programs and collect data.

Skills

Positive attitude

Communication skills

Reliability

Ability to work independently

Experience with children or individuals with disabilities

Spanish-speaking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Entry-level position training and certification provided

Burnett Therapeutic Services is hiring IMMIDIATELY! Join our growing team committed to supporting children with mental health disabilities while prioritizing the well-being of our employees.

We offer comprehensive training, certification, and ongoing career development opportunities. Whether you're already in healthcare, exploring a career change, or an experienced professional, we’d love to connect with you!

What You’ll Be Doing:

As a Behavior Technician, you will provide direct, 1:1 behavioral support to children with autism or other disabilities in their homes. Your role will involve implementing individualized behavioral programs, collecting data on client progress, and working closely with families to ensure a positive and supportive environment. This is a fantastic entry-level position for anyone interested in psychology, education, social work, therapy, or special education. You'll be making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Deliver 1:1 behavior programs in clients' homes (training provided)
2. Engage with children in a fun and energetic way to support learning and development
3. Collect accurate data on client progress
4. Collaborate with families to provide a safe, supportive environment
5. Participate in team meetings and receive ongoing training and mentorship

Qualifications:

1. Positive, enthusiastic attitude and a passion for working with children
2. Ability to work independently and communicate effectively
3. Reliability and a willingness to work with a variety of clients
4. Experience with children or individuals with disabilities is a plus, but not required
5. Behavioral knowledge/experience is preferred, but not necessary
6. RBT certification is a plus, but we will cover the cost of obtaining it!
7. Spanish-speaking is a plus
8. Valid California driver’s license and reliable transportation
9. High school diploma or equivalent required

Requirements:

1. Availability to work a consistent schedule (afternoons/evenings with some weekend/morning availability)
2. Eligibility to work in the U.S.
3. Must have reliable transportation, valid auto insurance, and driver’s license
4. Able to pass a Live Scan FBI & DOJ Clearance
5. Able to obtain a Physical (past year) and TB Test (past 90 days)
6. Able to submit a CPR/First Aid Certificate

Why Join Us?

At Burnett Therapeutic Services (BTS), we’re passionate about improving the lives of children and families through specialized behavioral services. As a Behavior Technician, you’ll be a key part of this mission. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment where you can thrive and grow in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Plus, we cover the full cost of obtaining your RBT certification – no experience necessary!

What We Offer:

1. Competitive Salary: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
2. Benefits: Health, vision, dental insurance (for employees working 30+ hours/week)
3. 401(k) and Aflac benefits
4. Flexible Schedule: Opportunity to balance work and personal life
5. Professional Development: RBT Certification support, CPR & First Aid Certification, internship/supervision for BCBA, LMFT, and LCSW
6. Wellness Resources: LifeCare Employee Assistance Program (including free counseling, referrals, and more)
7. Career Growth: Internal promotion opportunities and certification support
8. Mileage Reimbursement: Between client homes

About Burnett Therapeutic Services (BTS):

BTS is a mental health and autism services agency based in Napa, CA, serving children and families across multiple counties. We offer a wide range of services, including behavior therapy, family support, and skill-building programs. Our team is dedicated to providing inclusive, client-focused services that empower families and build upon their strengths.

We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive work environment where staff feel supported, valued, and encouraged to grow in their careers. At BTS, diversity is at the core of our mission – we embrace individuals from all backgrounds and perspectives, and we aim to create a dynamic, enriching workplace for everyone.

Apply Today!

If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a lasting impact, apply now to become part of our team at Burnett Therapeutic Services!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Weekends as needed