Impactful ABA Behavior Technician | 1:1 Therapy & Growth

Acorn Health; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay $19/hr

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Retirement Plan

Life insurance

RBT training

Professional development

Mentorship

BACB supervision

Tuition discounts

Career advancement

Job summary

Acorn Health is seeking a Behavior Technician to deliver high-quality, one-on-one ABA therapy to children with autism under the supervision of BCBA clinicians. You will contribute to treatment plans, collect progress data, and collaborate with families to support skill development across center, home, and school settings.

The role offers opportunities for professional growth, training, and a supportive team focused on quality care and child outcomes. Full-time and part-time options may apply.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience working with children highly preferred (caregiver, paraprofessional, daycare, etc!)
• Obtained or pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in psychology, teaching, or related field preferred
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Must be able to pass a background check
• Should enjoy working on an interdisciplinary team and collaborating with others
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Passion for helping others

Responsibilities

• Complete training necessary to provide therapy (requirements vary by state)
• Deliver 1:1 direct ABA treatment to clients to increase skills, decrease problem behaviors and strengthen the behavioral supports in place
• Work closely with the supervising BCBA and other team members to ensure high quality service delivery
• Support parent and caregiver training as directed by the BCBA
• Collect data and document client records to monitor progress and to enable the best possible treatment decisions
• Communicate regularly with parents, supervisor(s), and others as necessary to inform and improve treatment plans
• Provide services to clients in center, home, school, or other location(s) as clinically indicated
• Schedule may include driving between clients

Skills

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Team collaboration

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field

Job description

Acorn Health is seeking a Behavior Technician to deliver high-quality, one-on-one ABA therapy to children with autism under the supervision of BCBA clinicians. You will contribute to treatment plans, collect progress data, and collaborate with families to support skill development across center, home, and school settings.

The role offers opportunities for professional growth, training, and a supportive team focused on quality care and child outcomes. Full-time and part-time options may apply.